PBS Explores the Mysteries of Agatha Christie

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

PBS: Thursday 28 November at 8.55pm

Agatha Christie’s England

No writer captures the essence of English literature and landmarks of England quite like the one who created gripping murder mysteries and drew inspiration from real places: Agatha Christie.

In this biographical documentary, we trace Agatha Christie’s journey through England, starting at Beacon Cove, where she swam with her nephew—a scene echoed in And Then There Were None. We explore how her Great Aunt’s gossip in Ealing inspired the Miss Marple tales and how her work as a pharmacist during WWI shaped Hercule Poirot, reflecting how her surroundings influenced her writing.

Experience how the landscapes and people of England shaped the remarkable life and works of the world’s best-selling author in Agatha Christie’s England.

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