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Agatha Christie "tourist trap"

"They are giving us free teas and things. It’s a bit bleak,” said one of the tourists

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Over 100 tourists stuck at Agatha Christie's house for 7 hours

About a hundred tourists found themselves stranded at the former residence of renowned mystery writer Agatha Christie in Devon county, England, for several hours on Friday, July 14. Severe weather conditions had caused a tree to fall, blocking the main road leading to the Greenway property and leaving the visitors…

The Times of India

Whodunnit? More than 100 people trapped in Agatha Christie’s house

Tree blocks single-track road outside Christie’s holdiay home trapping vistors and staff

The Independent UK

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Murder Is Easy: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the Agatha Christie adaptation

Murder Is Easy brings to life the Agatha Christie mystery with Penelope Wilton, David Jonsson, Morfydd Clark, Douglas Henshall, Jon Pointing and Tamzin Outhwaite among the stars.

WhatToWatch

Charlie Watts’ book collection to be sold at Christie’s

Rare books owned by the Rolling Stones drummer – including first editions of The Great Gatsby and The Hound of the Baskervilles – will be auctioned this autumn

The Guardian - UK

Rolling Stones' drummer Charlie Watts' rare collection of books to be auctioned

While Charlie Watts is remembered as Rolling Stones' drummer, not many know that he was also an avid reader and collection of books. And now, roughly two years after his death, Watts' eclectic book collection is set to be auction by Christie's, reported the BBC.

The Times of India

Top 10 elderly heroines in fiction

Old women in novels have too often been malign or feeble, but fiercer and more vital senior citizens can be found in authors from Agatha Christie to Elizabeth Strout

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Period drama begins filming in Paisley as camera crews take over town

A production company has descended on Forbes Place with filming for a historical drama - believed to be a big BBC adaptation of a classic Agatha Christie novel - underway.

Glasgow Live

Paisley goes back in time as historical drama films in the town

Forbes Place is a hive of activity with film crews and actors busy on the street.

Daily Record

Puzzling: release date, trailer, how to play and everything we know about the new quiz show

Puzzling — Lucy Worsley aims to seek out Britain’s best puzzler in Channel 5's new prime-time quiz show.

WhatToWatch

CHiPs, The Fall And Other Crime TV Shows And Movies To Watch For Free On Plex

From classic movies to modern TV dramas, Plex has you covered when it comes to great crime shows streaming for free.

Cinemablend

7 best movies like 'Knives Out' and 'Glass Onion' to stream right now

Here are seven mystery movies to watch after 'Knives Out' and 'Glass Onion'

Tom’s Guide

Human brain ‘most fertile’ in later years: Ruskin Bond on why writers should not retire

The human brain, unlike the body, keeps "ticking away" and is at its "most fertile" in the later years, says popular author Ruskin Bond as he encourages writers in their 60s or early 70s to take leaf out of the books of legendary writers Agatha Christie and PG Wodehouse and…

The Times of India

TV tonight: Our highlights for Friday, May 19

Black Ops is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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UK island and hotel made famous by Agatha Christie up for sale – for £15m

Purchase includes 25-room art deco hotel where famed author stayed

Belfast Live

A Haunting in Venice: Jamie Dornan and Kenneth Branagh star in new trailer

The supernatural thriller based upon the novel “Hallowe’en Party” by Agatha Christie stars Kenneth Branagh as famed detective Hercule Poirot

Cinemablend

A Haunting In Venice Trailer Teases A Spooky New Adventure For Kenneth Branagh's Hercule Poirot

The first teaser for Kenneth Branagh's A Haunting In Venice is among us, adding a deadly supernatural flair to Hercule Poirot's latest case.

Cinemablend

Why The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd Needs To Be A Future Agatha Christie Film Adaptation

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is one of Agatha Christie's best novels. So, it could become one of the great Agatha Christie movies. Let me explain.

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The Independent UK

48 Hours in Istanbul by Simon Calder

A city steeped in history, and which brings humanity together: Istanbul is a crossroads for the world, where Europe meets Asia and where the Mediterranean is linked to the Black Sea through the Bosphorus.

Daily Mirror

Wagatha Christie play bosses vow show will go on despite Rebekah Vardy trademarking term

Producers behind the play based on the sensational Wagatha Christie trial have said the show will continue, after Rebekah Vardy trademarked the term 'Wagatha Christie', following her loss to Coleen Rooney

Liverpool Echo

Rebekah Vardy gets unexpected legal win over 'Wagatha Christie'

The WAG has had a victory after losing the high profile court case

Daily Mirror

Woman sues for £3.2m after she broke her back falling through trapdoor at theatre

A director working on an Agatha Christie play is suing a theatre for more than £3 million after a fall through an unopened trapdoor left her 'partially paraplegic', her lawyers say

Asharq Al-Awsat

Publisher Omits Expression from French Translations of Agatha Christie’s Novels

The French translations of Agatha Christie’s novels are revised “to omit the terms and expressions seen as offensive or referring to the bodies or origins of the characters, and to bring them into line with other international editions,” the spokesperson to Masque, the publisher of Christie’s novels in French, told…

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Obsession; Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?; Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields; Colin from Accounts – review

The sexed-up Obsession is unlikely to be anyone’s turn-on; Hugh Laurie delivers Agatha Christie 101; and an absorbing documentary makes you wonder how Brooke Shields held on to her sanity

The Guardian - UK

Orient Express to axe UK section after 41 years due to Brexit

Luxury train operator cuts service ahead of biometric passport checks so passengers will have to join train in Paris

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