Meet the cast of Maigret’s Dead Man

Georges Simenon’s French detective appeared in a whopping 75 novels and 28 short stories between 1931 and 1972, and has previously been played by the likes of Michael Gambon, Richard Harris and Rupert Davies. Atkinson has already starred in the Easter film Maigret Sets a Trap and will reprise his role in Maigret’s Dead Man on Christmas Day.