Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen

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A life as dramatic as her work. Lucy Worsley discovers the origins of Agatha Christie's macabre magic - and with some compelling characters, uncovers carefully concealed secrets.

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Series 1

3 Episodes

EP 01

01.Cat Among the Pigeons

59m★ 8

2022-11-25

01.Cat Among the Pigeons

59m★ 8

Aired 2022-11-25

Lucy Worsley explores Agatha Christie’s haunted, unconventional early life to discover the origins of her talent for murder – and uncovers some carefully concealed secrets.

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EP 02

02.Destination Unknown

59m★ 7.7

2022-12-02

02.Destination Unknown

59m★ 7.7

Aired 2022-12-02

Agatha Christie's shocking disappearance in 1926 gripped the nation. Lucy Worsley unpicks the mystery and reveals the profound influence this episode had on her writing.

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EP 03

03.Unfinished Portrait

58m★ 8

2022-12-09

03.Unfinished Portrait

58m★ 8

Aired 2022-12-09

Lucy Worsley examines Agatha Christie’s later life and discovers how, amid the turbulent 1930s and 40s, newfound personal happiness ushered in a golden age for her writing.

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