{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6373573f8f116c0012cc9cfb/6a4b9f445b22488bcdc12396?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Spider's Web with Jamie West","description":"<p>It's our third play on the podcast, and you know what? We should really do this more often. Host Rebecca Thandi Norman speaks with mystery writer Jamie West about Spider's Web, which is Christie's second-longest running play of all time. It quickly becomes clear why: it's funny, engaging, and exactly what you'd expect from a Christie: a twisty murder in the manor house on the English countryside. Jamie discusses how his work in the theatre led him to write his own mystery series, why Christie plays endure today, and what it is about this one that has always stuck out in his mind.</p><p><br></p><p>Read <a href=\"https://bookshop.org/a/87919/9780573014277\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spider's Web</a> (play)</p><p>Read <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/spider-s-web-agatha-christie/39a24b4dbe9643e6?ean=9780008196660&amp;bkshp-astro=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spider's Web</a> (novelisation)</p><p>Read <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/death-on-the-pier-this-delightfully-theatrical-murder-mystery-is-perfect-for-fans-of-richard-osman-robert-thorogood-and-of-course-agatha-christie/4ef8adc89e542e49?ean=9781739762216&amp;bkshp-astro=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Death on the Pie</a>r by Jamie West</p><p>Read <a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/murder-at-the-matinee-this-golden-age-style-theatrical-murder-mystery-is-perfect-for-fans-of-richard-osman-robert-thorogood-and-of-course-agatha-ch/fe5dea1d140e27fb?ean=9781739762247&amp;bkshp-astro=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Murder at the Matinee</a> by Jamie West </p><p>Follow <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jamiewestauthor/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie on Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This podcast is hosted by Rebecca Thandi Norman and produced by Kate Krosschell. Our sound engineer is Winther Robinson. Have feedback for us? Get in touch! Email us at teaandmurderpodcast@gmail.com or follow us at @teaandmurder on Instagram. </p>","author_name":"Rebecca Thandi Norman"}