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29:16

Bonus: Full Interview with Andy Zaltzman

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2023/07/29

This is extra audio from my interview with Andy Zaltzman, which appeared in the Cricket and Crime episode of the main podcast. A list of mentioned books is in the shownotes of that main episode. You can find more cricket-related content and news from Andy by listening to Test Match Special on BBC Radio 5, or via his podcast, The Bugle Ashes Urncast. Listen using the player above, your private podcast feed (instructions here) or download the mp3 directly.

09:04

Book Club: The Turquoise Shop by Frances Crane

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2023/07/29

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for July 2023, in which we are reading The Turquoise Shop by Frances Crane. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 31st July. Links: — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread — Listen to Adventures of the Abbotts on archive.org Sign up via email to be alerted

23:44

Cricket and Crime (Ad Free)

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2023/07/25

Why are crime writers so bowled over by the game? Thank you to my guests, Dr. Andrew Green and cricket statistician Andy Zaltzman. You can find more cricket-related content and news from Andy by listening to Test Match Special on BBC Radio 5, or via his podcast, The Bugle Ashes Urncast. Be aware: there are spoilers in this episode for the plot of Murder Must Advertise and non-spoiler details given about the other books listed below. Mentioned in this episode: — "The Adventure of the Priory School"

24:49

Editing Agatha Christie (Ad Free)

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2023/07/11

How do we approach offensive language in texts from previous times? Thank you to my guest, Subhadra Das. If you are interested in her book, (Un)Civilised: Ten Lies That Made the West, it is available for pre-order through Blackwell's and other booksellers. Mentioned in this episode: — The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle, introduction by Shafquat Towheed — And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie — The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie — Three Act Tragedy by Agatha

32:02

Bonus: Full Interview with Elly Griffiths

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2023/06/30

This is extra audio from my interview with Elly Griffiths, which appeared in A Detective's Farewell (Ad Free) of the main podcast. A list of mentioned books is in the shownotes of that main episode. You can find Elly's website here. Listen using the player above, your private podcast feed (instructions here) or download the mp3 directly.

10:39

Book Club: Death and the Joyful Woman by Ellis Peters

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2023/06/30

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for June 2023, in which we are reading Death and the Joyful Woman by Ellis Peters. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 3oth June. Links: — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread Sign up via email to be alerted when the watching party is about to start —

26:05

Meet The Coles (Ad Free)

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2023/06/27

What happens when a couple of socialists decide to write mysteries? Thanks to my guest, Curtis Evans. If you are interested in his book, The Spectrum of the English Murder, it is available through Blackwell's and other booksellers. Mentioned in this episode: — The Spectrum of English Murder by by Curtis Evans — The World of Labour by GDH Cole — An Introduction to Trade Unionism by GDH Cole — The Intelligent Man's Guide Through World Chaos by GDH Cole — What Marx Really Meant by GDH Cole —

34:25

Miss Marple, Spinster Sleuth (Ad Free)

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2023/06/13

A feminist take on the gossiping busybody of St Mary Mead. Thanks to my guest, Leandra Griffith. As well as being Shedunnit's production assistant, she posts about mysteries on her Instagram @leandra_thetbrzero and her YouTube channel. Mentioned in the episode: — Nemesis by Agatha Christie — "The Tuesday Night Club" by Agatha Christie, featured in The Thirteen Problems — The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie — The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie — The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by

26:19

The Villa Murder (Ad Free)

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2023/05/30

The tragic tale of Alma Rattenbury. Mentioned in the episode: — The Anatomy of Murder by The Detection Club — Stay of Execution by Eliot Crawshay Williams — The Fatal Passions of Alma Rattenbury by Sean O'Connor — Cause Célèbre by Terence Rattigan Related Shedunnit episodes: — Edith Thompson (Ad Free) — The Trials of Madeleine Smith (Ad Free) — Florence Maybrick I (Ad Free) and Florence Maybrick II (Ad Free) NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small

19:39

Bonus: Julia Jones on Margery Allingham

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2023/05/26

This is extra audio from my interview with Julia Jones, which appeared in The Evolution of Margery Allingham (Ad Free) of the main podcast. You can find her website here and links to mentioned titles below. Mentioned in the episode: — Margery Allingham: A Biography by Julia Jones — The Oaken Heart by Margery Allingham — Fifty Years in the Fiction Factory by Julia Jones Listen using the player above, your private podcast feed (instructions here) or download the mp3 directly. NB: links to books at

12:04

Book Club: Wildfire at Midnight by Mary Stewart

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2023/05/26

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for May 2023, in which we are reading Wildfire at Midnight by Mary Stewart. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 31st May. Links: — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread Sign up via email to be alerted when the watching party is about to start — it's

21:27

The Evolution of Margery Allingham (Ad Free)

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2023/05/16

The parallel lives of a writer and her detective. Thanks to my guest, Julia Jones. Her biography of Margery Allingham is available now through all good bookshops. Mentioned in the episode: — Margery Allingham: A Biography by Julia Jones — The Crime at Black Dudley by Margery Allingham — Blackkerchief Dick by Margery Allingham — Mystery Mile by Margery Allingham — Dancers in Mourning by Margery Allingham — Coroner's Pidgin by Margery Allingham — The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham — The

22:14

The Murder Mystery Hotline (Ad Free)

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2023/05/02

If you need a golden age detective fiction recommendation, we are at your service. Mentioned in the episode: — A Grave Mistake by Ngaio Marsh — Common or Garden Crime by Sheila Pim — Unholy Dying by RT Campbell — The Death Cap by RT Campbell — Black Orchids by Rex Stout — Up the Garden Path by John Rhode — False Scent by Ngaio Marsh — A Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical Fraud by Karl Sabbagh — Dead Man's Quarry by Ianthe Jerrold — The Murder of My Aunt by Richard Hull — Death on Tiptoe by

30:51

Bonus: What is "Cosy"?

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2023/04/26

Caroline and Leandra discuss a recently popular topic in the Shedunnit Forum: what does it mean when a book or TV series is labeled "cosy"? Thank you, Phil, for introducing this debate to the book club. If you've missed this “Cosiness” query, we encourage you to check it out on the forum after listening to this episode. Mentioned in the episode: — Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie — The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman — Death and Croissants by Ian Moore — A Half-Baked Murder by

24:42

Death Under Par (Ad Free)

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2023/04/18

Golf and murder have been close companions for a whole century. Mentioned in the episode: — The Murder on the Links (1923) by Agatha Christie — “The Murder on the Golf Links” (1907) by Matthias McDonnell Bodkin, featured in Resorting to Murder: Holiday Mysteries, edited by Martin Edwards — A Lost Leader (1906) by E. Phillips Oppenheim — Hints on the Game of Golf by Horace G Hutchinson — The Book of Golf and Golfers by Horace G Hutchinson — The Lost Golfer (1930) by Horace G Hutchinson — Tish

12:19

Book Club: The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall &...

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2023/04/17

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for April 2023, in which we are reading The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö. There is a non-spoilery plot summary and some discussion of structure included, so you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 30th April. Links: — Vote for our July book — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread Sign up via email to be alerted when the

26:06

The Golden Age Autopsy (Ad Free)

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2023/04/04

Step inside the mortuary. Thanks to my guest, Carla Valentine, for joining me. Her book, Murder Isn't Easy: The Forensics of Agatha Christie, has lots more on this subject, as does her previous appearance on Shedunnit, Murder Isn't Easy. Mentioned in the episode: — Murder Isn't Easy by Carla Valentine — The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie — The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie — 4.50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie — Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers — "The Lernean Hydra"

32:17

Bonus: Full Greenway Tour

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2023/03/29

This is the full audio of my tour while visiting Greenway House, the holiday home of Agatha Christie and her family, which appeared in the At Home With Agatha Christie of the main podcast. You can learn more about Greenway and the things to see in Greenway House via the links provided. Many thanks to National Trust volunteer Clive for his thorough tour of Greenway House.

20:38

At Home With Agatha Christie (Ad Free)

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2023/03/21

Come with me on a tour of Greenway. Special thanks to Clive and everyone at the National Trust for making me and my microphone welcome at Greenway, and to Sarah Thrift for arranging it. I'm also grateful to my friend Elizabeth Minkel, who spent the afternoon doing this even though she has only read one Christie novel in her whole life. She has her own podcast, Fansplaining, which I highly recommend. Books mentioned in this episode: — Dead Man's Folly by Agatha Christie — Five Little Pigs by Agatha

11:48

Book Club: Death on the Cherwell by Mavis Doriel Hay

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2023/03/15

This is the Shedunnit Book Club companion episode for March 2023, in which we are reading Death on the Cherwell by Mavis Doriel Hay. There is a non-spoilery plot summary included (ie no major clues or twists), but you've been warned! I’ll see you in the Shedunnit forum for our fully spoilered discussion thread on 31st March. Links: — The reading themes for 2023 — The book suggestions thread — Watching party ideas thread — Back To School, an episode about the school setting — The Mysterious Dorothy

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