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There are still some coins remaining for people who complete the Doggies in the Windows Treasure Hunt, so we will continue this until they have all gone. Pop down to the Visitor Information centre on Vaughan Parade in Torquay to collect your quiz sheet.

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Two of our speakers at this year's Festival have been longlisted for the 2025 CWA Short Story Dagger! Congratulations to Jamie Bernthal-Hooker and Vaseem Khan and good luck in the next round! thecwa.co.uk/awards-and-com…

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Due to popular demand, we have extended our Agatha Christie Doggies in the Windows Treasure Hunt until Easter Monday (or whenever all of these exclusive coins run out). Grab a free quiz sheet from the VIC English Riviera Libraries Unlimited

Due to popular demand, we have extended our Agatha Christie Doggies in the Windows Treasure Hunt until Easter Monday (or whenever all of these exclusive coins run out).
Grab a free quiz sheet from the VIC 
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Here's a film of the Spring Gathering and Agatha Christie sculpture launch, put together by the very talented John at Emberlense Productions. It brings back so many wonderful memories, so thank you to everyone who was able to join us. facebook.com/agathafestival…

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Tonight we will be celebrating World Book Night UK by joining #ReadingHour. No phones, no distractions, just a copy of an excellent Agatha Christie story and a comfy cushion. We hope you can make time for a book you love this week.

Tonight we will be celebrating <a href="/WorldBookNight/">World Book Night UK</a> by joining #ReadingHour. No phones, no distractions, just a copy of an excellent Agatha Christie story and a comfy cushion. We hope you can make time for a book you love this week.
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Agatha Christie Festival 2025: Introducing the Speakers! We are thrilled to welcome back Kemper Donovan to host a live episode of the All About Agatha podcast about the real-life murders in Agatha Christie's fiction. This event is almost sold out!! iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…

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Our Saturday night event at this year's Festival is a glamourous ball at the Grand Hotel called The Affair at the Victory Ball. To celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day we have a 17-piece band playing '40s tunes, so join us and party like it's 1945. iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…

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***The Green Room Interviews*** Victoria Dowd: author of the bestselling Smart Woman’s mystery series. Our Green Room Interviews are your backstage pass to hear from some of the amazing speakers we welcome every year. Victoria Dowd - author youtube.com/watch?v=lJbqP5…

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What a lovely interview at this fabulous festival. I still can’t believe I was part of this. I shall remember it for a very long time. Also, a chance to hear a little more about Death in the Aviary. Thank you so much for having me.

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Elisabeth Hadley’s new sculpture has been unveiled in Torquay, and we can’t wait to see it on the harbour. Why not book a trip to the September festival, and see the sculpture for yourself? Follow International Agatha Christie Festival to keep up to date with their events programme. 📷 John Tomkins -

Elisabeth Hadley’s new sculpture has been unveiled in Torquay, and we can’t wait to see it on the harbour. Why not book a trip to the September festival, and see the sculpture for yourself? Follow <a href="/AgathaFestival/">International Agatha Christie Festival</a> to keep up to date with their events programme.
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New Event! Tea and Cake at Agatha's Church Monday 15th September After an optional 20-minute walk, enjoy tea and cake at All Saints’ Church where Agatha was baptised. You will also be able to sit on the family pew and explore this beautiful Church iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…

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**The Green Room Interviews** Mark Aldridge & Gray Robert Brown from the Swinging Christies podcast We are continuing our brand-new series of Green Room Interviews, your backstage pass to hear from some of our amazing speakers. The Swinging Christies youtu.be/_POKgO2WefI

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***The Green Room Interviews*** Your backstage pass to hear from some of the amazing speakers we welcome every year. This time, the fabulous Robert Thorogood, author of The Marlow Murder Club series of novels and creator of Death in Paradise. Robert Thorogood (now on bluesky) youtube.com/watch?fbclid=I…

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***The Green Room Interviews*** Your backstage pass to hear from some of the amazing speakers we welcome every year. Sophie Pierce chats to Jeremy Vine about his debut murder mystery novel, Murder on Line One. Jeremy Vine | Here, on Insta & Facebook Sophie Pierce youtu.be/5c3-wNR9KBg

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To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, as part of our September Festival, we will have a glamorous VE Day themed ball in the Grand, and talks from Dr Jamie Bernthal-Hooker and experts from Isokon Gallery on Agatha Christie's life and work during the war iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…

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TICKET RELEASE: While my talk & exhibition launch event at the International Agatha Christie Festival in Sept was sold out, the event organizers have been able to expand the attendance & the final available tickets can now be secured at: iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…

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We are delighted to be able to offer more tickets for this very special evening celebrating the iconic artwork of Tom Adams. Following a talk by Collecting Agatha Christie will be a drinks reception and exclusive viewing of the exhibition. iacf-uk.org/festival-2025/…