• Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep56 “The Mysterious Affair at Styles” (1990) Review

  • Aug 21 2023
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep56 “The Mysterious Affair at Styles” (1990) Review

  • Summary

  • Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about scarlet pimpernels, Belgian refugees, blown marriage proposals, and spill vases. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss “The Mysterious Affair at Styles,” from the Poirot series starring David Suchet.

     

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    Look for “Agatha Christie, She Watched,” our a coffee-table sized book and ebook (not coffee-table sized) collection of Teresa's reviews of 201 Agatha adaptations. Learn more at https://peschelpress.com/teresa-peschels-agatha-christie-movie-reviews/

     

    Chapters

    0:00 Introduction

    5:02 The time this episode is set

    8:49 Explaining the scarlet pimpernel joke

    13:32 The story opens with Hastings

    16:35 Coffee before bedtime, are you crazy?

    17:15 Hastings goes to Styles

    19:56 Why John Inglethorpe hates the interloper

    24:48 The link between “Styles” and “Death on the Nile” and “Roger Ackroyd”

    31:48 Poirot investigates and his wonderful toys

    35:44 The importance of the Land Girls

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