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The Kings Drive, Torquay
Teenagers feature in a number of Agatha Christie’s novels, so Young Adult crime writer, Troy Hunter, gives a fascinating insight into Agatha’s intriguing, and often complex, adolescents.
Troy Hunter is an Agatha Christie-loving crime author and…
Talk or Lecture
The Kings Drive, Torquay
Agatha Christie wrote her first mystery novel during the First World War, and reflected a world in turmoil. At the height of her career during the Second World War, global conflict shaped her work and how it was read, even as the adventures of Miss…
Talk or Lecture
The Kings Drive, Torquay
Agatha Christie is as synonymous with the Golden Age as Poirot is with Hastings, or Tommy is with Tuppence. In her Golden Age detective novels, Christie and her contemporaries created the blueprint for future detective fiction. Common tropes such as…
Talk or Lecture
Torquay
Join us for our fabulous closing event to this year’s Festival. Our final panel event will be followed by a fun and traitorous murder game all against the backdrop of the beautiful Bay at sunset.
Talk or Lecture
St Marychurch, Torquay
Between 1941 and 1947 Agatha Christie lived in the Lawn Road Flats in Hampstead, Britain’s first Modernist apartment block. Advertised during the Blitz, as the “safest building in London”, it was here, living in a tiny, 25-square-metre Minimum…
Talk or Lecture
Torquay
Starting from the picturesque village of Maidencombe, on the northern edge of the Geopark, this 3 mile circular walk takes in the true splendour of the English Riviera, with spectacular panoramic coastal and woodland views.
Throughout the tour…
Guided Walk
Torquay
Our latest Sculpture Season will showcase five exceptional makers exploring clay, glass, and ceramic surfaces in bold and unexpected ways.
Arts and Culture
Torquay
Celebrate our world-class coastline and world-class seafood in true Riviera style with the “Seafood Paddleboard Platter” – a stunning array of freshly landed local seafood served on our wooden hand-crafted stand-up paddleboard.
As we count down to…
England's Seafood FEAST
Torquay
Award-Winning Fish & Chips + Prosecco | £26
As part of England’s Seafood FEAST, we’re serving up the ultimate coastal combo.
Enjoy our award-winning fish & chips, freshly prepared and served with all the trimmings, perfectly paired with a glass of…
England's Seafood FEAST
Real photos by real people. Use #englishriviera and you could end up on our social media gallery too. Experience the Bay your way! 🌴
With 22 miles of
coastline and 20 beaches on offer,
there's something
for everyone!