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Join us as Teresa and Bill Peschel watch movie and TV adaptations of the works of Agatha Christie, and discuss (and sometimes argue) what they think of them, their positives, negatives, interesting background facts, and whether you should watch them too!

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Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep26 “Agatha and the Truth of Murder” (2018) 21.11.2022 42:09

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about abusive fathers, cross-dressing lawyers, unauthorized fiction, and designing golf courses. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss “Agatha and the Truth of Murder” the 2018 movie giving an alternate history of Christie’s 11-day disappearance. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of Agatha Christie novels annotated by Bil...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep25 “Death on the Nile” (2022) 14.11.2022 40:25

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about we’re talking about blues singers, hidden couples, Hollywood scandals and disfiguring faces. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2022 movie “Death on the Nile,” starring Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Pre...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep24 “Ordeal by Innocence” (2018) 07.11.2022 44:20

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about emasculating mothers, feckless fathers, bad seed children, and the Bomb. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2018 movie “Ordeal by Innocence,” starring Bill Nighy. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our website to learn about...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep23 “The ABC Murders” (2018) 31.10.2022 32:48

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about traveling salesmen, boarding houses with benefits, murder parties and dangerous backgammon. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2018 movie “The ABC Murders,” starring John Malkovich as Hercule Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press!...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep22 “The Witness for the Prosecution” (2016) 24.10.2022 46:30

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about industrial fog, police brutality, old women and young lovers, and a bloodstained pussycat. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2016 movie “The Witness for the Prosecution,” starring Toby Jones and Kim Cattrall. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Pesch...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep21 “Curtain” (2013) 17.10.2022 41:28

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about deconstructing doctors, disobedient daughters, and dying detectives. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2013 Poirot episode “Curtain,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our website to learn about...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep20 “The Labours of Hercules” (2013) 10.10.2022 37:05

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about master criminals, conniving sisters, gullible young men, and a cute pug. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2013 Poirot episode “The Labours of Hercules,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our we...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep19 “The Big Four” (2013) 03.10.2022 49:59

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about international conspiracies, ambitious actors, sinister Chinamen, and fake funerals. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2013 Poirot episode “The Big Four,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our we...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep18 “Elephants Can Remember” (2013) 26.09.2022 40:46

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about psychiatrists, pianists, French au pairs and the Seven Sisters. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2013 Poirot episode “Elephants Can Remember,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our website to l...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep17 “The Clocks” (2011) 19.09.2022 37:03

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about time, traitors, betrayers, and lots and lots of cats. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2011 Poirot episode “The Clocks,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our website to learn about our Complet...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep16 “Hallowe’en Party” (2010) 19.09.2022 34:32

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about wandering witches, flaming raisins, suspicious topiary, and a lot of drownings. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2010 Poirot episode “Hallowe’en Party,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Support Peschel Press! Visit our we...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep15 “Third Girl” (2008) 06.09.2022 35:50

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about peacocking painters, randy roommates, meddling mystery writers, and sinister ice cream. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2008 Poirot episode “Third Girl,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Visit our website to learn about...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep14 “Cat Among the Pigeons” (2008) 29.08.2022 35:20

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about hormonal schoolgirls, hunky gardeners, coup d’tats, and javelin tossing. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2008 Poirot episode “Cat Among the Pigeons,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Learn about Teresa Peschel’s “Agatha...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep13 “Mrs. McGinty’s Dead” (2008) 25.08.2022 38:04

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about feral playwrights, inquiring reporters, and deadly sugar hammers. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2008 Poirot episode “Mrs. McGinty’s Dead,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Visit our website to learn about our Complete,...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep12 “Taken at the Flood” (2006) 17.08.2022 41:09

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about gas explosions, missing explorers, greed, and surly Irishmen. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2006 Poirot episode “Taken at the Flood,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Visit our website to learn about our Complete, Anno...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep11 “After the Funeral” (2006) 15.08.2022 38:35

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about oppressed servants, drunken hunks, and nuns. Lots of nuns. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2006 Poirot episode “After the Funeral,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Visit our website to learn about our Complete, Annotate...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep10 “Cards on the Table” (2006) 09.08.2022 35:06

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about a sinister collector of rare artifacts, naughty pictures, and the game of bridge. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2006 Poirot episode “Cards on the Table,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. Visit our website to learn abou...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep9 “The Mystery of the Blue Train” (2006) 03.08.2022 43:07

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about poor relations who become wealthy, cheating husbands and wives, powerful American businessmen and a train that is not the Orient Express. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2006 Poirot episode “The Mystery of the Blue Train,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agat...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep8 “The Hollow” (2004) 01.08.2022 37:36

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about cheating husbands, free-spirited artists, inheritance hopes and inadequate men. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2006 Poirot episode “The Hollow,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. https://peschelpress.com/ Learn about Ter...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep7 “Sad Cypress” (2003) 01.08.2022 39:04

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about cheating husbands, free-spirited artists, inheritance hopes and huge, huge hands. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2004 Poirot episode “The Hollow,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel. https://peschelpress.com/ Learn about T...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep6 “Five Little Pigs” (2003) 25.07.2022 29:15

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about cheating artists, conniving models, and flashbacks and more flashbacks. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2003 "Poirot" episode “Five Little Pigs,” starring David Suchet as Poirot. Affair-hungry artists! Femme fatales on the prowl! Poisonings and hangings! We talk about it all, and why this was an amazing...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep5 “Sparkling Cyanide” (2003) 18.07.2022 28:01

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss the 2003 made-for-British-TV movie “Sparkling Cyanide,” which mixed Christie with “House of Cards.” Updated for the post-9/11 era, it features a vulgar football club owner; a rising governmental minister having an affair with the tycoon's wife; his star striker dating the tycoon's daughter; and a secret gover...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep4 “Murder in Mesopotamia” (2002) 11.07.2022 27:38

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press watch and review the David Suchet Poirot “Murder in Mesopotamia” (2002). Teresa talks about the differences between the novel and the movie, what the movie missed, how Mrs. Leidner was based on a real person (whose first husband was definitely NOT a spy for Germany), and other missed opportunities. Sponsored by Peschel Pres...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep3 “Murder on the Orient Express” (2017) 04.07.2022 34:17

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press watch and review the Kenneth Branaugh “Murder on the Orient Express” (2017) starring Sir Kenny, Johnny Depp, Derek Jacobi, Penelope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Leslie Odom Jr., and Michelle Pfeiffer. Teresa talks about how Branaugh misplays Poirot and why the movie gets worse on repeated viewings. Sponsored by Peschel Pr...

Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep2 “Murder on the Orient Express” (2010) 01.07.2022 26:04

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press watch and review the David Suchet “Murder on the Orient Express” (2010) starring Toby Jones, Jessica Chastain, Barbara Hershey and Hugh Bonneville. We delve into issues of faith, redemption, and why Poirot was so grumpy throughout. Sponsored by Peschel Press, the publisher of annotated Agatha Christie novels by Bill Peschel....