The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

In this episode, we take a look at The Murder of Roger Ackroyd—------------------We are your hosts:Gillian Porter - a long-time Agatha Christie reader and collector,And her husband Alan Porter, who after almost 40 years of sharing a house with Agatha Christie books has decided he should read them.We’ll be tackling the books in UK publication order as detailed on the official Agatha Christie website, and sharing our thoughts on each from the viewpoint of someone familiar with them, and someone reading them for the first time.—-------------------Links mentioned in this episodePodcast Related LinksChronological Christie Instagram account - https://www.instagram.com/chronologicalchristie/ Chronological Christie @ Bookshop.org - ttps://bookshop.org/lists/chronological-christies Publication Order List - https://agathachristie.imgix.net/image-store/Read-Christie-2024/ACL_CompleteList_2024.pdf Wikipedia Pages for the books discussed.The Murder of Roger Ackroyd - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Murder_of_Roger_AckroydAdaptation related linksMovie Alibi 1931 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alibi_(1931_film)The Murder of Roger Ackroyd TV adaption Poirot - Season 7 Episode 1 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0236523/Radio adaptation starring Orson Welles - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9GJaT4J2FYRadio play starring John Moffatt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYPC0WeCIm8Japanese Adaptation - The Murder of Kuroido - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9117208/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qnq3P2q7F04Russian adaptation - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0340265/ YouTube by Miles LeDoux comparing the book and the TV adaptation  - https://youtu.be/gIKoLSjka-s?si=gAIkZzY4ON5zsc-b  The Curiously Specific Bookclub - Part One - https://curiouslyspecific.com/2023/05/22/agatha-christies-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd-part-one/Part Twohttps://curiouslyspecific.com/2023/05/22/agatha-christies-the-murder-of-roger-ackroyd-part-two/ References Agatha Christie: An Autobiography - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9780062204578 Agatha Christie, A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9781639362530The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie - A Biographical Companion to the Works of Agatha Christie by Charles OsborneThe Complete Christie, An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia by Matthew Bunson - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9780671028312Beautiful - Comic Book Adaptions - https://beautifulbooks.info/agatha-christie-comic-book-series/Stranger Than Fiction - Agatha Christie’s True Crime Inspirations  by Mike Holgate - not found on Bookshop.orgAgatha Christie - Poirot The Greatest Detective in the World by Dr Mark Aldridge - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9780008296643Other LinksAlan’s website - https://alanjporter.wordpress.com/ Alan’s Newsletter - https://alanjporter.substack.com/ ____________Thanks for joining us for this episode of the Chronological Christie podcast. If you would like to leave a rating or review on your favorite podcast platform that would be great and don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future episodes. If you like to discuss any aspect of this episode you can message us on the Chronological Christie Instagram account - https://www.instagram.com/chronologicalchristie/ Please join us for our next episode where we will be discussing The Big Four__________The Chronological Christie podcast is a production of Megrin Entertainment, a division of 4Js Group, LLC