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The Little Grey Cells of Hercule Poirot

Professor Jeffrey Richards investigates the casebook of Agatha Christie's Belgian detective and his little grey cells.

Created by Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot is one of the author's most famous and long-running characters - appearing in 33 novels.

Professor Jeffrey Richards delves into the casebook of the fastidious Belgian sleuth with his genius for lateral thinking.

Affectionate series about popular radio detectives.

Producer: Helen Williams

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in May 1999.

30 minutes

On radio

Thu 20 Nov 2025 10:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 14 Sep 2006 18:00
  • Wed 30 Dec 2015 18:30
  • Thu 31 Dec 2015 00:30
  • Tue 5 Mar 2019 18:30
  • Wed 6 Mar 2019 00:30
  • Wed 19 Jan 2022 18:30
  • Thu 20 Jan 2022 00:30
  • Thu 20 Nov 2025 10:00
  • Thu 20 Nov 2025 16:00
  • Fri 21 Nov 2025 00:00

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