Children and Young People

Agatha Christie Festival collaborates through the spring and summer months with local community-based charitable organisations to deliver a series of arts participation and performance events with residents and schools across the English Riviera.


The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Uncovered!

Monday 14th October 2024, 10:30am

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Uncovered!

FULLY BOOKED New exclusive for A-Level Eng Lit students at Torbay schools

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Creative Writing Workshops 2024

Monday 9th September 2024, 9:00am

Creative Writing Workshops 2024

A Sleuth’s Trail; The Mystery of the Golden Arm-Ring

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Agatha Christie in Devon

Thursday 22nd August 2024, 8:00am

Agatha Christie in Devon Podcast

Agatha Christie spent the first 30 years of her life in Devon and later bought her holiday home, Greenway, on the banks of the River Dart. This podcast, hosted by Sophie Pierce and Matt Newbury, tells the story of her life in Torquay and the surrounding area and how her love for the area influenced her characters and work.

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Mystery Writing Competition - 2023

Saturday 16th September 2023, 5:00pm

Mystery Writing Competition - 2023

Winners Announced!

Agatha Christie Festival is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Young People’s Mystery Story Writing Competition.

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Under the Patronage of the UK National Commission for UNESCO

Under the Patronage of the UK National Commission for UNESCO

Kindly Supported by:

English Riveria Bid Company

Rosalind Hicks Charitable Trust


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