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Torquay
The programme can be viewed by carrying out a diary search via www.englishriviera.co.uk/whats-on and on The Agatha Christie Festival website www.iacf-uk.org
Agatha Christie is Torquay's most well-known resident and the best selling author of all…
Festival
TORQUAY
Continuing Marple and Poirot
Lucy Foley and Sophie Hannah, Interviewed by David Brawn
In March, it was announced that Lucy Foley will be writing a new Miss Marple novel. After the success of the 2022 Marple book, with twelve new short stories by…
Talk or Lecture
Torquay
‘What a wonderful evening it was!’
~ Agatha Christie on Max’s return from the war
Join us for an evening of celebration at the Grand Hotel! As part of our commemoration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day you are invited to enjoy a complimentary…
Food and Drink
The Kings Drive, Torquay
Paddle steamers, luxury trains, archaeological digs, to name but a few. Agatha Christie’s settings have become almost as iconic as her plots. Settings play a key role in detective fiction, something the authors on our Super Panel know all about.…
Talk or Lecture
The Kings Drive, Torquay
John Curran looks at Golden Age detective fiction as a literary game and explains how Agatha Christie was the greatest player. Ever.
Internationally recognised expert on Christie’s work, Dr John Curran, is a literary scholar and archivist who…
Talk or Lecture
Torquay
While best known for her detective stories and thrillers, Agatha Christie also wrote many stories of the supernatural, many of which were collected in The Last Séance. The occult and supernatural themes appear in many of her novels and stories,…
Spooky / Ghosts / Dark Tourism
Brixham
Local theatre group Project X will perform Agatha Christie's Murder in the Studio, with the audience invited to take a trip back in time to the 1950’s and the golden age of radio. The actors will recreate the live recordings of three Agatha Christie…
Performance
Torquay
Start the Literary Festival off in style! Dress up in 1920s clothes and join us for this free event, promenading along the Agatha Christie Trail from the brand-new sculpture, past the Agatha Christie bust and along to Princess Pier.
The walk is…
Participatory Event
Paignton
The Improvised Murder Mystery – a classic murder mystery created on the spot in this ingenious and hilarious show by Degrees Of Error.
We are delighted to welcome back this hysterical improvised murder mystery show to the Agatha Christie Festival,…
Murder Mystery
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