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Shedunnit Episodes

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    Looking East

    Expanding the horizons of golden age detective fiction.

  2. Let It Snow

    Snow is a very powerful tool for a detective novelist.

  3. Knock Knock

    Wouldn鈥檛 sleuthing be so much easier if the dead could speak to the living?

  4. Josephine Tey's Golden Age

    WW2 made this Scottish writer want to write mysteries again.

  5. Is Agatha Christie A Good Writer?

    Her plots are second to none. But is the Queen of Crime a true literary great?

  6. Introducing... Weird in the Wade

    Weird in the Wade brings you true tales that are weird, wonderful and a little off kilter

  7. Introducing... The Allusionist

    Caroline Crampton introduces The Allusionist, hosted by Helen Zaltzman.

  8. Instrument of Death

    Beware the pipe organ.

  9. In the Dentist's Chair

    Open wide! What could possibly go wrong?

  10. Howdunnit

    Invert everything you think you know about murder mysteries.

  11. Happily Ever After

    What would Peter Wimsey be without Harriet Vane?

  12. Halloween

    A murder mystery can be spooky, too.

  13. Golden Age Inspiration

    How do you write a 1920s style detective novel that's set in the 2020s?

  14. Florence Maybrick II

    Her trial gripped the nation and tested Britain's legal system to the limit.

  15. Florence Maybrick I

    One of the most notorious domestic poisoning cases in British history.

  16. Father Christmas

    The magical spirit of Christmas is the perfect cover for a murder mystery.

  17. Edmund Crispin's Inside Jokes

    The creator of amateur sleuth Gervase Fen loved to make fun of detective fiction.

  18. Editing Offensive Language in Agatha Christie

    How do we approach offensive language in texts from previous times?

  19. E.C.R. Lorac Rises Through The Ranks

    Her WW2 mysteries are best of all.

  20. E.C.R. Lorac

    She wrote over 70 well-reviewed detective novels, yet disappeared from view. Why?

  21. Dylan's Whodunnits

    The great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas had a passion for detective stories.

  22. Double Trouble

    What happens when two people write a whodunnit together?

  23. Dorothy L. Sayers Solves Her Mystery

    Why did she stop writing detective fiction as WW2 approached?

  24. Death Under Par

    Golf and murder have been close companions for a whole century.

  25. Death Sets Sail on the Nile

    Why is the Nile a murder mystery location that has bewitched readers for decades?

  26. Death on Paper

    There鈥檚 a lot of fun to be had with an epistolary mystery.

  27. Death By Chocolate

    A box of chocolates can conceal a poisonous secret.

  28. Death at the Speakeasy

    During Prohibition, the cocktails are downright criminal.

  29. Death at the Club

    Private members鈥� clubs are surprisingly popular with corpses.

  30. Cryptic Crimes

    If you can solve a crossword, you can solve a murder.

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