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And Then There Were Sum: Agatha Christie’s relatives make eye-watering amount 50 years after author’s death

Queen of crime’s estate is earning huge profit thanks to hit films and TV shows adapted from her work

The Independent UK

Sleuthing sheep, Young Sherlock and a new Poirot: how amateur detectives took over our screens

From the Sherlock Holmes spin-offs to The Sheep Detectives, DIY sleuths are on the case all over TV and cinema. But where did the trope of the outsider who outsmarts the professionals come from – and how do these depictions compare to reality?

The Guardian - UK

BBC casts youngest-ever Poirot for new Agatha Christie reboot

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New Hercule Poirot cast for TV show reboot – and he’s very young

Titled 'Hercule', the new six-part series will follow the famous Belgian detective as he solves his first-ever cases before becoming the world’s most iconic sleuth. Now, we know who David Suchet’s successor will be...

Euronews

Sex Education star Edward Bluemel cast as youngest-ever Hercule Poirot for BBC reboot

The actor will play Agatha Christie’s famous sleuth in a new BBC series

The Independent UK

My Lady Jane’s Edward Bluemel to star in major new Hercule Poirot TV series

Hercule will be made by Mammoth Screen for the BBC.

Evening Standard

Agatha Christie: what made the world’s bestselling author so successful? Here’s a clue

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Agatha Christie (1890-1976). The event itself, on January 12, was marked by a flurry of media coverage across the world, and academic experts were sought for comment. The chief question being: why is Christie the bestselling author of all time?

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Agatha Christie's Poirot is returning to the screen with new series in production

Talk about big shoes to fill... Or should that be, a powerfully dainty moustache to sport?

Euronews

Agatha Christie’s typewriter and personal secrets to feature in new British Library exhibition

The author, best known for creating Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, will be the subject of ‘Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery’

The Independent UK

'A Haunting in Venice' just landed on Hulu — and it's one of the best Agatha Christie adaptations I've seen in years

'A Haunting in Venice' just landed on Hulu, and here's why you need to add this spooky whodunnit to your watchlist.

Tom’s Guide

5 best Prime Video movies to stream now before they leave in February 2026

Our guide on the five best Prime Video movies to watch now before they leave at the end of February 2026.

Tom’s Guide

5 Things You Should Know About the Latest Bari Weiss 60 Minutes Controversy

Is Bari Weiss censoring 60 Minutes or improving its output?

Reason

Who is ‘fedora man’? The French teenager in Louvre heist photo identified

Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux was captured outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist

The Independent UK

Best Christmas books, from classic novels to contemporary romances

Cosy up this season with romcoms, classics and family dramas

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Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile review: Poirot goes retro

The '70s setting and art bring new life to a classic case.

The Independent UK

Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple enter the world of children’s books

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Evening Standard

Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Miss Marple join Mr Men and Little Miss universe

Detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple appear in a new series which reimagines some of Christie’s most well known stories.

The Independent UK

Agatha Christie detectives join Mr Men world in new children’s books

Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple are back in a series for young readers

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The Independent UK

David Suchet says family member warned him against playing famous detective Poirot

Sir David played Poirot on television for 25 years - but nearly didn’t take the role

Evening Standard

David Suchet says his brother John warned him not to play Poirot

Sir David revealed he only started reading the Poirot books after accepting the role – a character he would portray on television for 25 years.

Tom’s Guide

5 best movies like 'The Thursday Murder Club' to stream right now

Our guide on the five best movies like “The Thursday Murder Club” to stream next.

WhatToWatch

Netflix finally adds the movie everyone has been waiting for — and it already has a 87% Rotten Tomatoes critics’ score

The Thursday Murder Club has landed on Netflix at last.

Cinemablend

Wake Up Dead Man Is Darker Than The Previous Knives Out Movies, And I’m Intrigued By Rian Johnson’s Latest Comments On How This Case Affects Benoit Blanc

Daniel Craig's protagonist is really in for it.

Creative Bloq

How Death on the Nile embraces "the fearless colour, interiors, and fashion of the 1970s" to gamify nostalgia

David Chomard, Head of Microids Studio Lyon, explains how it's being made.

Reason

The New York Times Goes Full Karen on Mark Zuckerberg

"They suspected the house was being used as a school," notes the Times, in a moment of high drama, "and they were right."

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