Marking 100 years since the first appearance of Hercule Poirot, Richard E Grant explores the life of Agatha Christie, and the events that inspired the novels.
9 May 1936, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
10 December 1960, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
8 March 1948, Wuppertal, Germany
2 May 1946, Paddington, London, England, UK
5 May 1957, Mbabane, Union of South Africa [now Swaziland]
11 July 1960, Reigate, Surrey, England, UK
16 April 1921, London, England, UK
5 April 1955, London, England, UK
23 March 1978, Treboeth, Swansea, Wales, UK
24 August 1957, Hampstead, London, England, UK
7 October 1950, England, UK
16 September 1960, London, England, UK
28 February 1974, North London, England, UK
15 September 1890, Torquay, Devon, England, UK
13 May 1949, New York City, New York, USA

