Shedunnit Episodes Episode guide
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The Other Detectives
Some sleuths need no introduction. But other characters lurk in obscurity.
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The Nobodies
Clerks, shop assistants, secretaries 鈥斅爓hy do detectives always overlook them?
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The Mystery Short Story
A consideration of crime fiction鈥檚 more compact incarnation.
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The Mysterious Dorothy Bowers
She wrote five successful murder mysteries and then vanished without a trace.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Kathryn Harkup and Caroline reconsider Agatha Christe鈥檚 very first detective novel.
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The Mutual Admiration Society
One chilly night in November 1912, the Mutual Admiration Society was formed.
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The Murderless Christmas Mystery
Not every mystery needs a murder.
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The Murder on the Links
John Curran joins Caroline to read Christie鈥檚 third novel, her first green penguin.
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The Murder Mystery Hotline II
Our golden age detective fiction recommendation line is at your service.
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The Murder Mystery Hotline
If you need a golden age detective fiction recommendation, we are at your service.
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The Murder At Road Hill House
This sensational case from 1860 ignited a wave of detective fever.
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The Missing Moneylender by W. Stanley Sykes (Green Penguin Book Club 7)
Moira Redmond joins Caroline to consider a surprising medical mystery from 1931.
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The Many Afterlives of Hercule Poirot
"There aren鈥檛 many characters who are recognisable just from a silhouette. "
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The Man in the Dark (Green Penguin Book Club 10)
Kate Jackson joins Caroline to read John Ferguson鈥檚 intriguing 鈥淓aling mystery鈥�.
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The Long Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe
The grandfather of detective fiction still has a lot to teach us.
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The Lifelong Fan
Ren茅e read her first detective novel in the 1930s. She hasn鈥檛 stopped since.
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The Lady Vanishes
On 3 December 1926, Agatha Christie vanished.
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The Lady Detective
Meet Maud West, a real life lady detective from the golden age of detective fiction.
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The Kidnap of Elizabeth Canning
A dark story connects this 18th century abduction with a 20th century crime novel.
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The Honkaku Mysteries
Exploring the thriving tradition of classic Japanese whodunnits.
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The Hay Poisoner
All the best murder mysteries start with a scone laced with arsenic.
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The Green Penguin
One visit to Agatha Christie changed everything.
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The Great Gladys
A reptilian sleuth with a mellifluous voice, and a small amount of witchcraft.
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The Golden Age Autopsy
Step inside the mortuary.
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The Four Just Men (Green Penguin Book Club 9)
Tom Mead joins Caroline to read Edgar Wallace鈥檚 1905 thriller.
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The First Whodunnit
What was the first murder mystery, really?
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The Evolution of Margery Allingham
The parallel lives of a writer and her detective.
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The Elusive Agatha Christie
How well do we really know the queen of crime?
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The Documents in the Case (Green Penguin Book Club 13)
Victoria Stewart and Caroline discuss Dorothy L. Sayers鈥� epistolary poisoning mystery.
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The Detective's Best Friend
Join me for a long-awaited guided tour of the role that dogs play in detective fiction.
