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All About Agatha Christie

Tea with Tommy & Tuppence: The Clergyman's Daughter by Agatha Christie

All About Agatha Christie

Catherine Brobeck & Kemper Donovan

Tv & Film, Books, Film Reviews, Arts

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Tommy & Tuppence are ba-ack, so you know what that means: time to start digging for buried treasure! No, really. Join us for this Christmas adventure in July as we discuss, among other topics, the vagaries of keeping potatoes from spoiling in warm climates, and whether or not Tommy and Tuppence are in fact smug marrieds. (They are.)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to All About Agatha, the podcast dedicated to reading and ranking every single mystery novel written by The Queen of Prime, Dame Maggot the Christie.

0:13.6

I'm Catherine Broback.

0:14.9

And I'm Kemper Donovan.

0:16.0

And this week we are visiting our dear friends Tommy Tuppence,

0:20.8

which I'm always excited about. I don't know about you Kepher.

0:23.0

Love a visit with the Barris Ferts.

0:25.0

They are tackling the clergyman's daughter.

0:28.0

So tell us a little bit about the publication history of this one, Kemper.

0:32.0

All right, well, the clergyman's daughter about the publication history of this one, Camper.

0:32.6

All right, well, the clergyman's daughter

0:35.0

was first published in the Grand Magazine,

0:37.8

which we have certainly come across before,

0:40.8

in Agathichrist Christie publication histories of episodes Yore.

0:45.0

This one in December 1923 under the title The First Wish, which is interesting.

0:51.0

I'm not even exactly sure what that is referring to, but well it could be like a Christmas wish.

0:56.0

This is actually the first published story within the Partners in Crime Collection.

1:00.8

Of course the collection didn't come out until 1929. Most of the stories were

1:04.9

published a few years later. And we also...

1:07.7

And we also...

1:08.7

And mostly in the

1:15.0

unbreakable alibi, and we actually just did the one that was the latest to be published in a newspaper in that Christmas edition,

1:19.0

the Unbreakable Alibi in Holly Leaves magazine, so... Well, and you know incidentally this is also definitively a Christi for Christmas

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