A Special HALLOWE'EN Episode: The Dressmaker's Doll & Philomel Cottage by Agatha Christie

All About Agatha Christie

Catherine Brobeck & Kemper Donovan

Tv & Film, Books, Film Reviews, Arts

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

It's Hallowe'en! (Yes, we are wedded to that apostrophe, unfortunately.) Join us (IF YOU DARE) as we dissect (LIKE CREEPY SCIENTISTS) two rather horrifying Christie short stories... with lots and lots of references to horror movies both high and low, of course. You may never feel the same way about dolls or husbands ever again.

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0:00.0	I'm
0:04.0	Welcome to you all about Agatha,
0:07.0	the podcast dedicated to
0:08.0	ouding and ranking
0:10.0	every mystery novel written by
0:12.0	The Queen Prime Dame Agath Christie.
0:15.0	I'm Catherine Brobeck and I'm Kemper Donovan.
0:18.0	And this week it's Halloween!
0:20.0	It's Halloween!
0:21.0	It's Halloween!
0:22.0	And so we are doing something a little It's Halloween! Halloween!
0:23.0	And so we are doing something a little bit unusual.
0:26.0	We are taking two stories which are published quite a bit apart actually.
0:30.0	There are oddities, I would say.
0:33.0	They are very un-Christy-like,
0:35.0	Christy short stories.
0:36.0	Very un-Christy-like.
0:37.0	So we're going to have a little bit of a hard time
0:40.0	dissecting them like we might normally. But I think that they are going to be fun
0:44.8	to talk about regardless. We're going to have some ghoulish fun is what we're going to have.
0:49.2	On that note, we'll start with the dressmaker's doll and it was first published in
0:54.6	1958, so we're way out of our normal timeline here.
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