Agatha Christie, She Watched Ep35 “By the Pricking of My Thumbs” (2005)

Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about subdivided chateaus, dolls stuffed up chimneys, drunken priests, and child murders. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss “By the Pricking of My Thumbs” the 2005 French movie.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction

3:06 Driving down a sunny dirt road deep in France to visit Aunt Ida

11:29 Changes from the novel

20:50 Where most of the movie takes place

25:00 Two filmed version of “Pricking”

32:03 Tommy and Tuppence in France