Ep.35 Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot: Murder Is A Private Affair

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot: the world-renowned, moustachioed Belgian private detective, unsurpassed in his intelligence and understanding of the criminal mind, respected and admired by police forces and heads of state across the globe. Since his inception over 100 years ago, Poirot has stolen the hearts and minds of audiences from Azerbaijan to Vietnam, and his celebrated cases have been recorded across 33 original novels and over 50 short stories. Murder Is A Private Affair: Hercule P...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.
0:20.5	I'm your host, Stevie K.
0:22.2	And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear. For today's episode, I bring
0:27.5	you Agatha Christie's Hercule Perot and murder is a private affair, original air date November 30th,
0:34.9	1945, where Perot is called in by a bitter and domineering old woman
0:40.6	to investigate the murder of a maid, but to keep it private. So sit back and relax, and I hope
0:48.3	you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio. Thank you for listening. Time and the Little Grey Cells.
0:57.0	These will always Prime and the little gray cells.
1:13.8	These will always catch the criminals.
1:17.5	Hercule Poirot, Detective Extraordinary.
1:26.5	From the frill-packed pages of Agatha Christie's unforgettable stories of corpses, clues, and crime,
1:31.9	Mutual now brings you, complete with bowler hat and magnificent mustache,
1:35.5	your favorite detective, Hercule Poirot, starring Harold Huber in Murder is a Private Affair.
2:05.8	No. in Murder is a private affair. Hercule Pouro to see Madame Baldwin.
2:07.1	This way, sir.
2:08.6	Madam expects you.
2:14.1	Mr. Hercule Pouro.
2:16.1	Oh, Mr. Pouro.
2:17.1	Come right in. My family has been painting with Eden as waiting for you. Please for yourself, Anamil. You see, Mr. Farrow? You'll get to know the family without my introducing you. That was my stupid nephew, Henry Baldwin. Really, Antemian. I think this procedure of yours is not only high-handed, but insulting. You hear that Mr. Perrowe? He thinks I'm insulting her. That's my nephew Henry's wife, Alice. Henry's the only one of the Baldwin's for married a plain girl like Alice. That's why we call him stupid. One reason of only right. Excuse me, madame, but I do not see the place of Hercule Poirot in this, what appears to be a family squabble. Your place is where I tell you. You get your check for this little matter. Madame, when you sent for me, I thought you might be in difficulty. I see now that I was mistaken. O'clock. Just a minute, Mr. Porro. Madam, I have fortunately attained a place in my profession
3:07.5	where it is not necessary for me to be insulted by impolite ladies,
3:11.6	nor to watch this same lady inflict insult,
3:14.5	deserve it or not upon her family.
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