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The Labours Of Hercule

Adam and Frankie discuss every episode of Agatha Christie’s Poirot, and challenge you to solve the fiendish mysteries at their heart...

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121:54

Death On The Nile

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/12/01

We're setting sail with one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysterious! Poirot's holiday to Egypt is derailed when a beautiful young heiress at the centre of a devastating love triangle is murdered on board their cruise ship. With a boat-load of curious suspects swimming in secrets around him, will Poirot be able to solve the murder before the body count rises even further?Want to send something in for our Christmas special? You can message us on here, email us at bonjour@thelaboursofhercule.com

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89:38

Sad Cypress

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/11/18

We're in full soap opera mode this time as Poirot is called in to investigate the mysterious goings on at a country house, where poison pen letters, murder, love affairs, and a very evil line in sandwich fillings, is plaguing the residents there... Our merch store is now up and open for a VERY limited time! To get your hands on some special memorabilia, go on over now to https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of

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2:31

For A Limited Time Only!

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/11/07

If you'd like to get your hands on some merchandise for a VERY LIMITED TIME then visit https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ NOW!The store is only open for a few weeks, so why not grab some goodies now just in time for Christmas (store now includes CHRISTMAS SWEATSHIRTS!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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106:09

Five Little Pigs

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/10/28

We're kicking off season nine and a whole new era with the melancholy Christie Classic, Five Little Pigs.When Poirot is approached by the daughter of an artist who was murdered 14 years ago, he sets out to find out whether her mother was guilty of the tragic crime. As he's presented with five versions of the same story from five very different people, can Poirot determine the truth from the memories and figure out who is telling porkies, or was Caroline Crale truly a dirty swine? Our Patreon page

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80:31

Murder In Mesopotamia

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/10/13

There's sinister intrigue in an exotic locale this time, as Poirot and Hastings investigate the killing of an archaeologist's wife, who just before her death swears that she has been terrorised by a ghostly face... Can Poirot and Hastings solve the sinister crime before more people meet their end? Join Frankie and Adam as they heads into the desert for awkward dinner parties, quern-y puns, and a severe case of acid tongue... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials,

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90:13

Evil Under The Sun

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/09/29

Slather on your sunblock, mes amis! We're kicking off season eight with Evil Under the Sun and it's a scorcher of a mystery.Poirot's attempt at rest and relaxation is foiled once again when a notoriously flirtatious starlet is found strangled on the beach of the health resort. But when all of the suspects have air-tight alibis, who could possibly be the killer? Luckily Poirot has Captain Hastings, Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon on hand to help solve the case one last time... N.B. We talk about the

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2:22

Special Announcement - A Very Hercule Halloween!

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/09/19

Due to overwhelming demand, we're adding a special SECOND DATE for this event! Our first event sold out within a few hours, so we've been working hard alongside Murder by Post to see to it that more of you can come.We're pleased to announce that a second date will now be taking place on October 26th! Again, tickets are extremely limited, and will go on sale from Tuesday September 24th from the link below! GET TICKETS AND MORE DETAILS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1018562557027 The World’s

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1:30

A Very Hercule Halloween

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/09/09

The World’s Greatest Detective, Hercule Poirot, warmly invites you to a Hallowe’en Cocktail Party at his home in Whitehaven Mansions. The wind howls around the building on this bitterly cold Hallowe’en evening. ABut as you step into the warmth of Poirot’s beautifully centrally-heated apartment, you’re handed a delicious cocktail, and are instantly charmed by his fascinating and distinguished friends. Just as everyone has relaxed into their first drink or two, the lights suddenly start to flicker,

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108:27

Lord Edgware Dies

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/09/08

It's intrigue time once more as Poirot, Hastings, Japp and Miss Lemon are on the mysterious trail of the killer of the original Edge Lord himself, Lord Edgware - the ultimate pain in the neck who's been found with a dagger sticking from his jugular... Could the culprit be a disgruntled theatre writer, a "remarkable" impressionist, a jealous duke, or something far more sinister? Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus

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85:46

The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/08/25

We're onto season seven, mes amis, and times, they are a-changing for Agatha Christie's Poirot!A rather haunted Poirot is forced out of retirement when his good friend, Roger Ackroyd, is murdered. Reuniting with Japp to solve the case, can Poirot uncover the evil that lurks beneath the surface of the picture-perfect Kings Abbott? Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies

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93:20

Dumb Witness

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/08/11

This time, it's the Whitehaven Three on the case, as Hastings and Poirot are joined by an all-new member of the crime-solving gang - Monsieur Bob!Along with their canine friend, the team must crack the riddle of a mysterious murder, a disappearing tripwire, and a spooky supernatural occurrence, the answers to which may only be revealed by the goodest boy ever! Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep

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110:59

Murder On The Links

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/07/28

Yet another holiday is ruined for Poirot and Hastings when a businessman tells them his life is in danger and he's then found stabbed to death on a nearby golf course the following day.Can Poirot see through the déjà vous surrounding the case and solve the murder before a pipe-smoking rival? Can Hastings put his head before his heart when he meets the woman of his dreams? It's all par for the (golf) course in this classic Christie story. Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus

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104:24

Hickory Dickory Dock

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/07/14

There are strange goings on afoot in the boarding house run by Miss Lemon's sister... Items have been stolen, luggage has been vandalised, and sinister, shadowy figures are plotting terrible acts. But fret not, Poirot, Miss Lemon and Japp are on the case - that is, if Japp can survive Poirot's cooking... and vice versa... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at

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4:36

Hollywood Summer!

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/07/12

As you may know, Adam also hosts THE SECRET HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD - a sprawling biopic series telling the stories of Hollywood's most fascinating figures. By signing up for his Patreon now at https://www.patreon.com/attaboysecret you'll unlock......the complete Secret History of Hollywood catalogue, including THIN: The Thin Man Story, The Adventures Of Alfred Hitchcock, The Game Is Afoot, Bullets And Blood, and much more... Queens Of Cinema Series 1, plus instant access to Series 2, which has just

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95:32

Hercule Poirot's Christmas

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/06/30

We're back, mes amis!!!!We're off to a festive start with season six as Poirot's plans for a quiet Christmas are scuppered once again thanks to broken radiators and the murder of a wealthy tyrannical patriarch. With a whole family that hates him, Poirot and Japp aren't short on suspects, but who killed Simeon Lee and how did they escape the ransacked room? This is a locked-room mystery that'll leave you squealing... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including

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74:43

Jewel Robbery At The Grand Metropolitan

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/05/19

To wrap up season five, Poirot's plans for a prescribed beach break to Brighton are scuppered when he's drawn in to investigate a jewel robbery...at the Grand Metropolitan hotel.When a set of valuable pearls are taken from a locked box in a hotel room, it looks like only two people could have done it. But how did the culprit manage to get the necklace without the key and with limited time? And how has the necklace seemingly vanished into thin air? Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of

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91:19

Dead Man's Mirror

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/05/05

Poirot and Hastings are drawn into a seriously spooky locked-room mystery when Gervase Chevenix, who outbid Poirot at an auction for an antique mirror, dies from an apparent suicide. Can Poirot solve the mystery of Gervase's death, or does he need more time to reflect? Plus, a magnifico quiz from one of our wonderful listeners, details of our meet up on May 11th and more! Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and

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90:40

The Chocolate Box

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/04/21

Poirot and Japp travel back in time, and across the continent, in order to lay to rest the puzzle of a mysterious murder from the past - one that Poirot himself has kept locked inside his heart for decades. But what will happen when the secret is revealed..?Also, our very special guest and friend, Sir David Suchet, joins us once more for a VERY special announcement... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and

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82:21

The Adventure Of The Italian Nobleman

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/04/07

When the employer of Miss Lemon's new boyfriend is murdered and multo scandals abound, can Poirot and Hastings cut through the noise to solve the case and drive the killer to justice? Adam and Frankie will leave Italia-no questions unanswered as they tackle The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman...Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at

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59:44

The Case Of The Missing Will

The Labours Of Hercule ·

2024/03/25

A sinister battle of wits begins on New Year's Eve, when the reading of a will kicks off a multi-generational intrigue involving a battle of the sexes, a twisted family tree, and death by escalator! Join Frankie and Adam as they attempt to unravel the Case Of The Missing Will...Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at https://www.patreon.com/CosyAF Our all new

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