The Labours Of Hercule

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 w...

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 interview...

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 s...

History repeats itself for Poirot on the two-year anniversary of a tragic case he didn't get the chance to solve. As the original witnesses are gathered around the table, can he piece together the past and present clues to prevent another deadly "Cygnes"? Join Frankie and Adam as they unravel the sinister mystery of The Yellow Iris... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus ma...

From an explosive beginning in a chemical factory, to a hypnotic denouement, join Frankie and Adam as they follow Poirot, Hastings and Miss Lemon on the trail of a murderer who may well have been hidden in plain sight all along... 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! F...

It's an exotic affair this time as Poirot looks into the mysterious deaths that follow in the wake of the opening of an Egyptian tomb! But is it a case of a curse? Or could there be a more earthly reason why the victims are dropping like scarabs...? Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into t...

There's death afoot (or should that be a-teeth) in the dentist's chair... Poirot's very own dentist is the victim this time, but is he the only one? And why do his patients seems to be meeting similarly mysterious fates? Join Frankie and Adam as they explore the frankly bizarre One, Two, Buckle My Shoe... Our Patreon page is live now, and from February 2024, will be filled with all kinds of wonder...

Mes amis, it is our honour to present our conversation with Hercule Poirot himself - Sir David Suchet - who was kind enough to join us for an entire morning to talk about not just his legendary tenure as fiction's greatest detective, but also the craft of acting itself, his favourite episodes and stories from Agatha Christie's canon, and whether or not he would ever return to the role (the answer...

Poirot finds his reputation bruised when a murder is committed in the seat next to him on an airplane. Join Frankie and Adam as they take to the air for an intriguing adventure involving tennis, wasps, air hostesses and blackmail... To get your official merchandise go to https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Inst...

Join us for a festive extravaganza featuring a wealth of warm-hearted messages, a quiz or two to test your Poirot knowledge, a little Christmas gift from the ever-delightful Miss Lemon, news about what's coming next, and Adam and Frankie's Top Five Poirot episodes from 2023 (the results may surprise you...) Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from both of us at The Labours Of Hercule! To get your o...

The heavenly Pauline Moran aka Miss Lemon herself, joins Adam & Frankie for a candid chat about curls, comedy, fashion, the perfect filing system, how to walk on water, and how to make the perfect bass guitarist! It's an incredible chance to hear from that most invaluable of the "Whitehaven Four" - the one and only Miss Lemon herself - PAULINE MORAN! Our all new merchandise store is now up and run...

Hastings has returned from a hunting trip, and just in time! Poirot is at the beginning of a terrifying, complex and mind-bogglingly clever case - one in which he'll do battle with a sinister serial killer known as 'ABC'... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule...

What lengths will Poirot go to in order to achieve the perfect meal? It seems that temperature is no barrier to culinary heaven - Poirot's trailing Hastings upon a very chilly hunting outing in order to bag himself a grouse or two. But when murder interrupts the popping of the guns, he'll swing into action... from his sick bed! It's bicycles, bad accents and buck teeth ahoy, as Frankie and Adam pr...

Costumes ahoy, as Poirot and Hastings head to a masquerade ball where dark deeds are afoot... There are Lords, actresses and drugs all over the place, as well as a very messy murder at a party. Can Poirot solve the riddle and salvage his tarnished reputation? Find out in this week's episode! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to ge...

Join Frankie and Adam as they accompany Poirot on a festive quest to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a fabulous ruby, belonging to a very douchey prince. There's also a chance to hear Frankie's reaction to the Kenneth Branagh poll, the birth of an all-new feature designed to test everyone's grey cells, and an invitation to a very special spooky screening... Our all new merchandise st...

They say the best things come in packages, but whoever came up with that saying obviously didn't get their things in large Spanish boxes? Following a raucous party, a man is found dead inside a Spanish chest, stabbed through the eyes, no less. But who did it, and why? Join Frankie, Adam, and special guest, Mike, as they investigate the puzzling Mystery Of The Spanish Chest... Our all new merchandi...

Love is in the air, and so is the unfortunately piercing voice of an opera singer... Japp's job is on the line when a spate of society jewel thefts blight the upper classes. Can Poirot and the gang solve the crimes and save their friend's job? And what will happen when Poirot unexpectedly gives in to the voice of his heart? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelabourso...

Join Frankie and Adam for a very spooky adventure as Poirot and Hastings are called in to investigate the sinister death of Mr Maltravers at Marsdon Manor, involving a painting, some broken eggs, and a ghostly, laughing girl sitting high in a tree... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on...

Adam and Frankie are joined by special guest, Therese, as Poirot and Hastings investigate sinister goings on involving summer fetes, clouds of wasps, cyanide, fashion shows and dodgy prawn sandwiches. If only there was a Doctor Who might be able to help...? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follo...

Tragedy strikes when the daughter of a wealthy mine owner is found murdered in a train carriage, her jewels missing. Could the culprit be her no-good husband, or the Fro... er, French businessman in need of investment capital? Join Poirot, Hastings, Japp and Miss Lemon as they piece together the clues and solve one of the most diabolical killings ever. All aboard for The Plymouth Express! Our all...

Can Poirot prevent the theft of over 999,999 bonds? That's the question on everyone's lips as he, Hastings and a very glamorous accent set sail upon the Queen Mary in The Million Dollar Bond Robbery! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @labours...

How did Amelia Barrowby meet her grisly death? That's the riddle that Poirot must solve as he takes in a puzzle consisting of singular roses, hallowed country cottages and pretty maids all in a row. The solution to Amelia's murder lies in a nursery rhyme we're all too familiar with... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in co...

In this very special episode, Frankie and Adam journey back to the place where it all began... The Mysterious Affair At Styles was not just Hercule Poirot's first adventure in print, but also Agatha Christie's first ever novel - some feat considering the depth of ingenuity on display. In this episode, join us as we dissect one of the cleverest and most influential mysteries ever created, and as we...

It's sleuthing time as Adam and Frankie investigate The Adventure of the Western Star, in which Poirot must piece together the clues and prevent the double theft of a pair of princess diamonds. But not everything is as it seems... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labours...

It's a very tangled intrigue this time for Hercule and the gang - the Prime Minister has been kidnapped, and Poirot has been summoned off to the continent to solve the disappearance. So why is he so reluctant to travel...? Join Frankie and Adam as they unravel the mystery of The Kidnapped Prime Minister! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you...