BBC Radio has a long history of adapting the works by Agatha Christie.
Year | Date | Title | Radio service / Radio station | Notes |
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1934 | Miss Marple Tells a Story | BBC National Programme | ||
1937 | November 2nd | The Yellow Iris | BBC National Programme | |
1945 | March 24th | Love From a Stranger | BBC Home Service | Saturday Night Theatre |
1945 | May 9th | Love From a Stranger | General Forces Programme | |
1947 | May 30th | Three Blind Mice | BBC Light Programme | |
1947 | December 27th | Ten Little Ni**ers | BBC Home Service | |
1948 | January 13th | Butter in a Lordly Dish | BBC Light Programme | As part of Mystery Playhouse presents The Detection Club |
1948 | May 29th | Peril at End House | BBC Home Service | Saturday Night Theatre |
1951 | January 3rd | Witness for the Prosecution | BBC Light Programme | |
1953 | April 13th - July 13th | Partners in Crime | BBC Home Service | |
1954 | April 21st | The Third Floor Flat | BBC Home Service | |
1954 | May 31st | Personal Call | BBC Light Programme | |
1955 | March 20th | Murder in the Mews | BBC Light Programme | |
1956 | February 26th | The Adventure of the Clapham Cook | BBC Light Programme | |
1956 | February 29th | The ABC Murders | BBC Light Programme | |
1956 | March 7th | Murder in Mesopotamia | BBC Light Programme | |
1956 | March 11th | Butter in a Lordly Dish | BBC Light Programme | |
1957 | April 10th | Death by Drowning | BBC Light Programme | |
1960 | Personal Call | BBC Light Programme | ||
1981 | May 30th | The Unexpected Guest | BBC World Service | |
1983 | Ordeal by Innocence | BBC Radio 4 | Saturday Night Theatre | |
1984 | July | The Lamp | BBC World Service | |
1985-1986 | December 29th - February 2nd | The Mystery of the Blue Train | BBC Radio 4 | Maurice Denham portrayed Poirot |
1986 | December 24th | Hercule Poirot's Christmas | BBC Radio 4 | Peter Sallis portrayed Poirot |
1987 | December 24th | The Murder of Roger Ackroyd | BBC Radio 4 | First BBC Radio adaptation featuring John Moffatt as Poirot |
1990 | The Sittaford Mystery | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1990 | September 15th | The Murder on the Links | BBC Radio 4 | Saturday Night Theatre, broadcast on the centenary of Agatha Christie's birth. |
1992 | March 18 - April 15th | Lord Edgware Dies | BBC Radio 4 | |
1992 | May 14th - June 11th | Sad Cypress | BBC Radio 4 | |
1993 | The Murder at the Vicarage | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1993 | The Pale Horse | BBC Radio 4 | Originally aired to celebrate the 50th anniversary of BBC Radio 4's Saturday Night Theatre. | |
1993 | October 30th | Hallowe'en Party | BBC Radio 4 | |
1993-1994 | December 28th - January 1st | Murder on the Orient Express | BBC Radio 4 | |
1994 | Five Little Pigs | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1994 | December 26th - December 30th | Murder in Mesopotamia | BBC Radio 4 | |
1995 | A Pocket Full of Rye | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1995 | At Bertram's Hotel | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1997 | 4.50 from Paddington | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1997 | A Caribbean Mystery | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1997 | January 2nd - January 30th | Death on the Nile | BBC Radio 4 | |
1998 | Nemesis | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1998 | The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1998 | April 6th - May 4th | Evil Under the Sun | BBC Radio 4 | |
1999 | The Body in the Library | BBC Radio 4 | ||
1999 | August 9th | A Murder is Announced | BBC Radio 4 | |
1999 | August 28th | After the Funeral | BBC Radio 4 | |
2000 | April 22nd | The A.B.C. Murders | BBC Radio 4 | |
2000 | December 18th | Peril at End House | BBC Radio 4 | |
2001 | August 25th | Appointment with Death | BBC Radio 4 | |
2001 | Sleeping Murder | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2001 | The Moving Finger | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2001 | They do it with Mirrors | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2002 | Cards on the Table | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2002 | January 7th | Witness For The Prosecution | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2002 | January 14th | Philomel Cottage | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2002 | January 21st | The Gate of Baghdad | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2002 | January 28th | Swan Song | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2002 | February 4th | Magnolia Blossom | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2002 | February 11th | The Hound Of Death | BBC Radio 4 | A series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie short stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2002. |
2003 | Death in the Clouds | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2003 | Three Act Tragedy | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2003 | October | Taken at the Flood | BBC Radio 4 | |
2003 | February 17th | The £199 Adventure, adapted from the short story The Case of the City Clerk | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2003 | February 24th | In a Glass Darkly | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2003 | March 3rd | The Gypsy | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2003 | March 10th | The Dressmaker's Doll | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2003 | March 17th | The Case Of The Perfect Carer | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2003 | March 24th | The Last Seance | BBC Radio 4 | A second series of six 30 minute dramatisations of Agatha Christie stories broadcast on BBC Radio 4 during 2003. |
2004 | The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2004 | August | One, Two, Buckle My Shoe | BBC Radio 4 | |
2005 | September 5th - October 3rd | The Mysterious Affair at Styles | BBC Radio 4 | |
2006 | Dumb Witness | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2006 | Mrs McGinty's Dead | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2008 | Endless Night | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2008 | Crooked House | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2010 | And Then There Were None | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2010 | Towards Zero | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2011 | Sparkling Cyanide | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2013 | Murder is Easy | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2014 | Ordeal by Innocence | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2014 | The Pale Horse | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2015 | September 16th | Tape-Measure Murder | BBC Radio 4 | |
2015 | September 23rd | The Case of the Perfect Maid | BBC Radio 4 | |
2015 | September 30th | Sanctuary | BBC Radio 4 | |
2020 | August 29th | Agatha Christie's The Lie | BBC Radio 4 | |
2020 | August 31st | Agatha Christie's Absent in the Spring | BBC Radio 4 | |
2020 | September 1st | Agatha Christie's The Rose and the Yew Tree | BBC Radio 4 | |
2022 | Marple: Three New Stories | BBC Radio 4 | ||
2022 | May 29th | Agatha Christie's Giant's Bread | BBC Radio 4 |