Five Little Pigs: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation by Agatha Christie

Five Little Pigs: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation

Hercule Poirot #24

Agatha Christie

1 hour, 30 minutes • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Carla Lemarchant was a child of five when her mother was accused and convicted of poisoning her father, the famous painter Amyas Crale. After Caroline Crale dies in prison, Carla is sent to live with her uncle and aunt in Canada. Only on her twent...

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Moods

mysterious 97%
tense 24%
reflective 20%
dark 18%
adventurous 16%
emotional 10%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 25%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | A mix: 34% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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