SYNOPSIS
A celebratory programme exploring Agatha Christie's ten most iconic works.
2020 marks the 100thanniversary of the publication of Agatha Christie's first novel,The Mysterious Affair at Styles(2020 in the UK, 2021 in the US).It was the moment that one of the most famousfictional detectives of all time, Hercule Poirot was introduced to the world, and marked the debut novel for the best-selling writer of all time (after Shakespeare and the Bible).
In a one-off celebratory programme,Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Suspense, and with accessto the Christie estatearchives,we explore her ten most iconic worksin chronological order; fromMurder on the Orient ExpresstoAndThen There Were NoneandCurtain: Poirot's Last Case,these timeless depictions remind us of another age, and also the brilliance ofher literature.