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A New Agatha Christie Mystery
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From a fragile silk robe and a wartime wall painting to a writer鈥檚 handmade timepiece, the hidden treasures in these two houses reveal the stories of two of Britain鈥檚 most celebrated authors 鈥� and the expert teams racing to preserve them.
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Fri 22 May 2026
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Keeping up Giant appearances
Duration: 01:57
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Thomas Hardy鈥檚 temperamental timepiece
Duration: 02:32
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The Queen of Crime's countryside retreat
Duration: 01:11
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Toby Jones |
| Producer | Gemma Duncan |
| Editor | Russell Crockett |
| Production Manager | Regie Gardener |
| Series Editor | Alex Raw |
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