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Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha Christie

British comedian, TV personality and lifelong Agatha Christie fanboy Alan Carr is going on a very personal adventure in search of the quintessentially British places that inspired Christie’s most beloved characters, Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot.

Poirot

45m 41s

Alan Carr investigates his favorite Agatha Christie character, the inimitable detective Hercule Poirot. Visiting locations across London and Devon, Alan gets to step literally into Poirot's shoes with his own original suit, and recreating that memorable walk and perfectly coiffed moustache.

Episodes

  • Poirot: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Poirot

    S1 E103 - 45m 41s

    Alan Carr investigates his favorite Agatha Christie character, the inimitable detective Hercule Poirot. Visiting locations across London and Devon, Alan gets to step literally into Poirot's shoes with his own original suit, and recreating that memorable walk and perfectly coiffed moustache.

  • Miss Marple: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Miss Marple

    S1 E102 - 45m 59s

    Alan Carr is on the trail of one of Agatha Christie's best-loved characters: Miss Marple. Visiting locations across London and Devon, he’ll get to know the real Miss Marple and find out what inspired Christie to create the famed silver-haired sleuth.

  • Agatha: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Agatha

    S1 E101 - 45m 53s

    Alan Carr uncovers the clues behind the greatest crime writer of all time, Agatha Christie. Along the way, he meets fellow fans like Reverend Richard Coles and visit locations including Burgh Island and Greenway House which helped influence some of her most successful novels.

Schedule

  • Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha Christie: Agatha: TVSS: Iconic

    Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha Christie

    Agatha

    Sunday
    Jan 26

    1 Hour

    Locations include Burgh Island and Greenway House; biographer Laura Thompson discusses Christie's mysterious disappearance in 1926.
  • Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha Christie: Agatha: TVSS: Iconic

    Alan Carr's Adventures with Agatha Christie

    Agatha

    Monday
    Jan 27

    1 Hour

    Locations include Burgh Island and Greenway House; biographer Laura Thompson discusses Christie's mysterious disappearance in 1926.

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