Agatha Christie | A look at the life and craft of the world's most successful crime writer
CHANNEL | BBC 1
FIRST BROADCAST | 24 February 2009
DURATION | 2 minutes 59 seconds
FIRSTBROADCAST
2009
BBC News reports on the National Trust's restoration of Greenway House, Agatha Christie's elegant mansion in rural Devon. The interiors inspired many of the settings in Christie's novels and these, including a library containing her first edition books, are now open to the public.
A visit to the set of 'The Mousetrap' after its 3,000th performance.
Theatrical luminaries pay tribute to Agatha Christie.
Writing and performing in a record-breaking play.
A tribute to the queen of 'the gentle art of murder'.
Agatha Christie's husband recalls his wife, the talented archaeologist.
Exploring the mind of the world's most successful detective novelist.
A study of the enigmatic life and character of the novelist.
Visiting the scene of the crime.
Sue Perkins retraces Agatha Christie's creative footsteps around Devon.
Agatha Christie's personal tape recordings are discovered.

Agatha Christie's rural retreat.
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