Two films about the world's most successful crime writer. Discover what made Agatha Christie tick and see how the people and places Agatha encountered found themselves immortalized in her huge canon of work.
Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie: Surpassed only by the Bible and Shakespeare, Agatha Christie is the most successful writer of all time. We all know her characters and incredible plot twists, but what do we know about Agatha herself? Combining rare access to Agatha's family, her personal archive and speaking to those who know her work best, discover what made the world's most successful crime writer tick.
Agatha Christie's England: There is no more quintessentially English writer than Agatha Christie. Through her sensational murder mysteries, she created a literary universe that captured the national spirit like no one before or since. But the magical worlds where she set her stories are, in fact, drawn from real places. Retracing Agatha's footsteps across England, see how Agatha drew on her surroundings as a magpie would, as both the people, and the places she encountered, found themselves immortalized in her extraordinary canon of work."
Producer: Matt Cottingham, Toby Roebuck
Executive Producer: Basi Akpabio, Jonathan Stadlen, Natalie von Hurter
Production Company: Knickerbockerglory Ltd.
Copyright Year: 2019
Rating: TV-PG
Director: Matt Cottingham, Toby Roebuck
Narrator: Samantha Bond
Number of Discs: 1
Length: 120 minutes