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The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 [1] and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. [2] [3] The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) [4] and the US ...
The Plymouth Express (1923 short story) was expanded into the 1928 novel The Mystery of the Blue Train; The Market Basing Mystery (1923 short story) was expanded into the 1936 novella Murder In The Mews; The Submarine Plans (1923 short story) was expanded into the 1937 novella The Incredible Theft
The Mystery of the Blue Train (book, TV adaptation) – earlier Poirot story in which a murder takes place on a train. The Network (book) – by Laurence Staig . An ancient prophecy is realised one Christmas Eve in the London Underground , a dramatic race against time as three people are thrown together to prevent a terrifying catastrophe.
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was an English crime novelist, short-story writer and playwright. Her reputation rests on 66 detective novels and 15 short-story collections that have sold over two billion copies, an amount surpassed only by the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. [1]
A number of Poirot short stories were not directly adapted for the series. In most cases, these stories were subsequently reworked by Christie, and adapted for the television series in their final forms. "The Plymouth Express" was adapted in both its original short story form and as The Mystery of the Blue Train.
The plot was later reworked as the novel The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928). The Market Basing Mystery: May 1925 – Volume 41, Number 1; The Submarine Plans: July 1925 – Volume 41, Number 3; The Adventure of the Clapham Cook: September 1925 – Volume 41, Number 5 (under the title The Clapham Cook). The Cornish Mystery: October 1925 ...
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The series consists of 27 full cast radio adaptations of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot stories, adapted by Michael Bakewell and broadcast on BBC Radio 4. [1]After the first adaptation, the six episode The Mystery of the Blue Train of 1985 (directed by David Johnston), all following productions were directed and produced by Enyd Williams.