When the employer of Miss Lemon's new boyfriend is murdered and multo scandals abound, can Poirot and Hastings cut through the noise to solve the case and drive the killer to justice? Adam and Frankie will leave Italia-no questions unanswered as they tackle The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at https://www.patreon.co...
Apr 07, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 5
A sinister battle of wits begins on New Year's Eve, when the reading of a will kicks off a multi-generational intrigue involving a battle of the sexes, a twisted family tree, and death by escalator! Join Frankie and Adam as they attempt to unravel the Case Of The Missing Will... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at https://www.patreon.com/CosyAF Our all ne...
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 4
History repeats itself for Poirot on the two-year anniversary of a tragic case he didn't get the chance to solve. As the original witnesses are gathered around the table, can he piece together the past and present clues to prevent another deadly "Cygnes"? Join Frankie and Adam as they unravel the sinister mystery of The Yellow Iris... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot mov...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 5Ep. 3
From an explosive beginning in a chemical factory, to a hypnotic denouement, join Frankie and Adam as they follow Poirot, Hastings and Miss Lemon on the trail of a murderer who may well have been hidden in plain sight all along... Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at https://www.patreon.com/CosyAF Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at http...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 2
It's an exotic affair this time as Poirot looks into the mysterious deaths that follow in the wake of the opening of an Egyptian tomb! But is it a case of a curse? Or could there be a more earthly reason why the victims are dropping like scarabs...? Our Patreon page is filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into the Poirot movies! Find it at https://www.patreon.com/CosyAF Our all new merchandise store is now up ...
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 1
There's death afoot (or should that be a-teeth) in the dentist's chair... Poirot's very own dentist is the victim this time, but is he the only one? And why do his patients seems to be meeting similarly mysterious fates? Join Frankie and Adam as they explore the frankly bizarre One, Two, Buckle My Shoe... Our Patreon page is live now, and from February 2024, will be filled with all kinds of wonderful bonus materials, including videos of interviews, quizzes, bonus shows, and our deep dive into th...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Mes amis, it is our honour to present our conversation with Hercule Poirot himself - Sir David Suchet - who was kind enough to join us for an entire morning to talk about not just his legendary tenure as fiction's greatest detective, but also the craft of acting itself, his favourite episodes and stories from Agatha Christie's canon, and whether or not he would ever return to the role (the answer may surprise you..) We also present David with your comments and questions, as well as a very partic...
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Poirot finds his reputation bruised when a murder is committed in the seat next to him on an airplane. Join Frankie and Adam as they take to the air for an intriguing adventure involving tennis, wasps, air hostesses and blackmail... To get your official merchandise go to https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule On Threads at @laboursofhercule Or you can email us at bonjour@thelabours...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Join us for a festive extravaganza featuring a wealth of warm-hearted messages, a quiz or two to test your Poirot knowledge, a little Christmas gift from the ever-delightful Miss Lemon, news about what's coming next, and Adam and Frankie's Top Five Poirot episodes from 2023 (the results may surprise you...) Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from both of us at The Labours Of Hercule! To get your official merchandise go to https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ SAVE THE DATE: Friday the 29th December a...
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 4
The heavenly Pauline Moran aka Miss Lemon herself, joins Adam & Frankie for a candid chat about curls, comedy, fashion, the perfect filing system, how to walk on water, and how to make the perfect bass guitarist! It's an incredible chance to hear from that most invaluable of the "Whitehaven Four" - the one and only Miss Lemon herself - PAULINE MORAN! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow...
Dec 04, 2023•56 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Hastings has returned from a hunting trip, and just in time! Poirot is at the beginning of a terrifying, complex and mind-bogglingly clever case - one in which he'll do battle with a sinister serial killer known as 'ABC'... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule On Threads at @laboursofhercule Or you can email us at bonjour@the...
Nov 20, 2023•2 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 1
What lengths will Poirot go to in order to achieve the perfect meal? It seems that temperature is no barrier to culinary heaven - Poirot's trailing Hastings upon a very chilly hunting outing in order to bag himself a grouse or two. But when murder interrupts the popping of the guns, he'll swing into action... from his sick bed! It's bicycles, bad accents and buck teeth ahoy, as Frankie and Adam present the intriguing Mystery Of Hunter's Lodge! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running ...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Costumes ahoy, as Poirot and Hastings head to a masquerade ball where dark deeds are afoot... There are Lords, actresses and drugs all over the place, as well as a very messy murder at a party. Can Poirot solve the riddle and salvage his tarnished reputation? Find out in this week's episode! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercu...
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Join Frankie and Adam as they accompany Poirot on a festive quest to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a fabulous ruby, belonging to a very douchey prince. There's also a chance to hear Frankie's reaction to the Kenneth Branagh poll, the birth of an all-new feature designed to test everyone's grey cells, and an invitation to a very special spooky screening... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with u...
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Season 3Ep. 8
They say the best things come in packages, but whoever came up with that saying obviously didn't get their things in large Spanish boxes? Following a raucous party, a man is found dead inside a Spanish chest, stabbed through the eyes, no less. But who did it, and why? Join Frankie, Adam, and special guest, Mike, as they investigate the puzzling Mystery Of The Spanish Chest... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact w...
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Love is in the air, and so is the unfortunately piercing voice of an opera singer... Japp's job is on the line when a spate of society jewel thefts blight the upper classes. Can Poirot and the gang solve the crimes and save their friend's job? And what will happen when Poirot unexpectedly gives in to the voice of his heart? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecul...
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Join Frankie and Adam for a very spooky adventure as Poirot and Hastings are called in to investigate the sinister death of Mr Maltravers at Marsdon Manor, involving a painting, some broken eggs, and a ghostly, laughing girl sitting high in a tree... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule On Threads at @laboursofhercule Or you ...
Aug 27, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Adam and Frankie are joined by special guest, Therese, as Poirot and Hastings investigate sinister goings on involving summer fetes, clouds of wasps, cyanide, fashion shows and dodgy prawn sandwiches. If only there was a Doctor Who might be able to help...? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule On Threads at @laboursofhercule ...
Aug 13, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Tragedy strikes when the daughter of a wealthy mine owner is found murdered in a train carriage, her jewels missing. Could the culprit be her no-good husband, or the Fro... er, French businessman in need of investment capital? Join Poirot, Hastings, Japp and Miss Lemon as they piece together the clues and solve one of the most diabolical killings ever. All aboard for The Plymouth Express! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get...
Jul 30, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Can Poirot prevent the theft of over 999,999 bonds? That's the question on everyone's lips as he, Hastings and a very glamorous accent set sail upon the Queen Mary in The Million Dollar Bond Robbery! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule Or you can email us at [email protected] Our amazing music was composed and ...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 2
How did Amelia Barrowby meet her grisly death? That's the riddle that Poirot must solve as he takes in a puzzle consisting of singular roses, hallowed country cottages and pretty maids all in a row. The solution to Amelia's murder lies in a nursery rhyme we're all too familiar with... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule Or y...
Jul 02, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In this very special episode, Frankie and Adam journey back to the place where it all began... The Mysterious Affair At Styles was not just Hercule Poirot's first adventure in print, but also Agatha Christie's first ever novel - some feat considering the depth of ingenuity on display. In this episode, join us as we dissect one of the cleverest and most influential mysteries ever created, and as we celebrate the beginning of a literary legend. Our all new merchandise store is now up and running a...
May 21, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 12
It's sleuthing time as Adam and Frankie investigate The Adventure of the Western Star, in which Poirot must piece together the clues and prevent the double theft of a pair of princess diamonds. But not everything is as it seems... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule Or you can email us at [email protected] Our ...
May 07, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 11
It's a very tangled intrigue this time for Hercule and the gang - the Prime Minister has been kidnapped, and Poirot has been summoned off to the continent to solve the disappearance. So why is he so reluctant to travel...? Join Frankie and Adam as they unravel the mystery of The Kidnapped Prime Minister! Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @l...
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 10
This time, Frankie and Adam are joined by the masterful podcaster, Jason DeFillippo, to take a tour through Agatha Christie's The Adventure Of The Cheap Flat, a fantasy about affordable rental prices in London! But what sinister motive could lie beneath the decision to rent out a stunning apartment to a young couple by the name of Robinson...? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you'd like to know more about Jason, you can find his amazing p...
Apr 09, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Join Adam and Frankie for the Twix of sins.... There's a whole world of sinning going on as Hercule Poirot decides to take a step back from the world of sleuthing, even though there's a devilish mystery to solve. But why?! Find out in Double Sin... Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagram at @laboursofhercule Or you can email us at bonjour@thelabours...
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Get ready for magic as Adam and Frankie rev up the Bugatti to tackle The Disappearance of Mr Davenheim. With £5 at stake, can Poirot (or should that be...Parrot?) solve the case without stepping foot outside of Whitehaven? Did Mr Davenheim really vanish in a puff of smoke, or is there a more sinister plot afoot? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in contact with us, you can follow us on Twitter at @labourshecule On Instagr...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Fresh from their life-changing chat with Captain Hastings himself, Adam and Frankie are grabbing a pasty and heading to Polgarwith to solve the murder of Alice Pengelley in The Cornish Mystery. Did the husband do it, or is there something more sinister than gruel on the table? Can Poirot and Hastings cut through the local tittle-tattle to get to the truth of the matter? Will Japp get to enjoy a pasty in peace? Listen now to find out. Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https:/...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Adam and Frankie were lucky enough to spend some time with Captain Hastings himself, the delightful Hugh Fraser, who very generously gave us an afternoon in his company, answering the questions you sent in, and reminiscing about what made Poirot such a fabulous show to work on. What did Hugh really think about the Laguna? Which was his favourite episode? Are "The Whitehaven Four" really as close as they appear on the show? Did Hugh really come up with the theme song to TV's Rainbow? The answers ...
Feb 13, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Join Adam and Frankie as they take you down to Chinatown to solve the murder of a businessman with a very valuable map in The Lost Mine. Will Japp of the Yard's modern surveillance methods hit the spot? Do Poirot and Hastings ever finish the world's longest game of Monopoly? Someone's going directly to jail, not passing go or resolving their overdraft arrears, but who could it be? Our all new merchandise store is now up and running at https://thelaboursofhercule.com/ If you’d like to get in cont...
Jan 29, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 4
