The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960s

Still Swinging (Bonus Episode) - Swinging USA: Washington DC (Part 2)

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Episode notes

Mrs Christie went to Washington, and Dr Aldridge and Mr Brown are following suit! This episode, we get the train to Washington DC to uncover the truth about how an American Christie fan would REALLY have experienced a Swinging Christie…

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The Swinging Christies is a Christie Time project by Mark Aldridge and Gray Robert Brown.

Next episode: we look at Agatha Christie alongside a contemporary - Shirley Jackson!

00:00:00 - Opening titles

00:00:43 - Introductory chat

00:01:44 - Agatha, Washington and America in the 1960s, down the Mall 

00:09:41 - Discoveries in the Library of Congress

00:43:37 - Wrap up, the National Museum of African American History and Culture

00:47:24 - Next episode, how to get in touch

00:49:09 - Closing titles

00:49:36 - Coda