Since the early 20th century, Agatha Christie has been thrilling readers and TV audiences with her gripping stories of crime and mystery. Christie was born in the Riviera town of Torquay, and spent many of the most important chapters of her life here, as well as using real places in the area as settings for her murder mysteries. Here is a link to what is going on during the Agatha Christie Festival and where to download this year’s festival programme: englishriviera.co.uk/agathachristie/agatha-christie-festival Here are some key events that you may be interested in: • Agatha Christie Fete – 15th September 10:00-17:00, Princess Gardens • Agatha Christie’s Riviera and Dartmoor – Monday 16th September 9:30 – 17:00 - Sightseeing trip around the English Riviera and Dartmoor, with various stops along the way in connection with Agatha Christie • Cream Teas and First Editions – Monday 16th September 11:30 – 1:45, 1:00 – 3:15, 2.30-4.45, Greenway • Go back for Murder – Monday 16th – Saturday 21st September 19:30 • 1940s and 50s Soiree and Cruise aboard WWII heritage ship ‘The Fairmile’ – Wednesday 18th September 19:00 – 21:00 • All things vintage and lovely fair – Friday 20th September 9:30-15:00, Grand Hotel • Kate Mosse and Simon Brett Literary panel – Friday 20th September 19:30 – 22:00, Grand Hotel • Items from the ITV Poirot set and film screenings throughout the week at Torquay Museum. englishriviera.co.uk/agathachristie/agatha-christie-festival
Posted on: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:17:40 +0000
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