{"title": "Agatha Christie exhibition", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-06-20T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "British Library", "address": "Euston Road 96, NW1 2DB London", "price": "TBC", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickets.bl.uk/events/5561/?view=calendar&span=month&startdate=2026-10-01", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["literature/crime"], "description": "An exhibition titled 'Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery' at the British Library celebrates one of the greatest ever crime novelists, known as the Queen of Crime. It coincides with the centenary of 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd', one of her most important and influential novels. The exhibition delves into the origins of iconic characters Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot and explores the eclectic range of interests that inspired the English author's works, from archaeology to pharmacology. It also illustrates the profound impact her oeuvre continues to have on the whodunnit genre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/agatha-christie-exhibition-49659/", "official_url": "https://events.bl.uk/exhibitions/agathachristie", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a9d97a8262bc06a7d5c462cf47bc5bc4888d96de4a94c270eb251829d5496bd4-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-06-20T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "British Library", "address": "Euston Road 96, NW1 2DB London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-06-20T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "British Library", "address": "Euston Road 96, NW1 2DB London", "price": "£20-£25", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.tickets.bl.uk/events/5561/?view=calendar&span=month&startdate=2026-10-01", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["literature/crime"], "description": "Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery is a major exhibition at the British Library about the life of the writer known as the Queen of Crime. It is presented in collaboration with Agatha Christie Limited and The Christie Archive Trust, with support from Great Western Railway. Visitors can walk through immersive spaces inspired by her world, from a country house and a WWI dispensary to an Orient Express-style carriage and an archaeological dig, while hunting for hidden clues. Letters, notebooks, photographs, early drafts and objects on display for the first time, including her 1937 Remington typewriter, reveal how her travels and adventures shaped characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/agatha-christie-a-world-of-mystery-70015/", "official_url": "https://events.bl.uk/exhibitions/agathachristie", "image": "https://noky.io/images/92f45806de3fa87840c347ecacddb79398ac0a9aa0b81b4bab30ac685465b006-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-09-19T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "London County Hall", "address": "Belvedere Road, SE1 7PB London", "price": "GBP 20", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "123.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/witness-for-the-prosecution-by-agatha-christie-tickets/2026/10/28/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution is a gripping courtroom drama performed in the immersive setting of London County Hall, whose octagonal chamber and galleries create a courtroom-like atmosphere. The story follows Leonard Vole, arrested for the murder of his wealthy older lover Emily French, whose wife Romaine testifies for the prosecution as part of a complex plan, with shocking twists right up to the final verdict. The tale began as a short story published in 1925 and reached book form in 1933. Jury seat members can take part in deciding Vole's fate, and the production is recommended for ages 10 and above.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/witness-for-the-prosecution-by-agatha-christie-63517/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b13b3d96ceeb187e00394c857e21bde69cdd8fe04e33ce21854cadb5b742323d-600.webp"}, {"title": "Stolen! Theft in the archives", "start": "2026-10-12T09:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-03-18T19:00:00Z", "place": "London School of Economics and Political Science", "address": "Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/archives", "society/crime"], "description": "\"Stolen! Theft in the archives\" is an exhibition at the LSE Library Gallery, open to all. It is hosted by LSE Library and curated by an international team, including Hannah Boroudjou, Daniel Brambilla-Payne, Chelsea Collison, and Silvia Gallotti. The exhibition explores theft in different forms: wealth taken by others, ideas obscured by the published record, and robbed legacies, showing how theft shapes what we remember and what we forget. It features stories on Harriet Taylor Mill, documents from the investigation into the murder of socialist MP Giacomo Matteotti, student research on Marxism, Hansa Mehta's possible connection to LSE, the Fabian Society, AI, and more.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/stolen-theft-in-the-archives-37075/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ed61683bee0719d155b5dab914a666bd4712cc8f6b612d04395b93da2e902193-600.webp"}, {"title": "Agatha Christie's The Hollow", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Richmond Theatre", "address": "Little Green, TW9 1QJ Richmond", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/agatha-christies-the-hollow/", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/thriller"], "description": "A new stage production of Agatha Christie's psychological thriller 'The Hollow', featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Producers Fiery Angel reunite with director Lucy Bailey, in a version adapted by Tamsin Oglesby, with Peter Polycarpou starring. Poirot arrives at what he expects to be a peaceful country retreat, The Hollow, an elegant English estate where guests gather for a summer weekend. But beneath the charm, old resentments, new rivalries and dangerous infatuations run high, until a gunshot leaves a body and a scene that looks staged yet is anything but straightforward.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/agatha-christies-the-hollow-70268/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e54252b19cd59772ec32348ba63557b82ab9c2ad54c3692887aa88aecac4bab6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Time Travelling with Dickens. With Elly Griffiths.", "start": "2026-11-11T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Charles Dickens Museum", "address": "Doughty Street 48-49, WC1N 2LX London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://dickensmuseum.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/83533", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/crime"], "description": "A free talk at the Charles Dickens Museum, held in person and on Zoom with a live Q&A. Author Elly Griffiths joins Lucinda Hawksley, Dickens's great great great granddaughter, in conversation. She discusses her new novella The Case of the Christmas Card, in which Charles Dickens travels to 2024 and visits his former home at 48 Doughty Street, along with time travel, crime fiction, her series 'The Frozen People' and writing about Christmas. 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The Old Royal Naval College invites players to hunt for clues and interrogate suspects such as a medium, a widow, a clergyman, a clerk and the Admiral, with 90 minutes to crack the case. The story follows Detective Inspector Josiah Marsh, who arrives expecting to expose a fraudulent medium and finds a murder instead. 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It was written by Agatha Christie, first opening as a stage play in 1952, and keeps audiences guessing with suspense, misdirection and a twist ending that no one who has seen it reveals. The current cast includes Lara Lemon, Harry Bradley, Richard Leeming, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Owen Oakeshott, Grace Darling, Alasdair Buchan and Daniel Rainford. The show runs for about 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval, and is recommended for ages 7 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mousetrap-63413/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c6ac705dd884e11c638a9c1a2960acccf2f778341e0ae17d3fad972a9226be5-600.webp"}, {"title": "E M Forster’s Legacy of Connection", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre, 2nd Floor, Holborn Library, 32 to 38 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8PA", "address": "", "price": "Admission Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/portrait", "literature"], "description": "An exhibition of unseen memorabilia, letters, photographs and memories of the novelist E M Forster, alongside paintings by Jim Buckingham. Buckingham, Bob Buckingham's nephew, was inspired by Forster to pursue painting privately, and in his 80s holds never-recorded recollections of his 'Uncle Morgan' plus never-before-seen Forster items and his own life's work of paintings, including portraits of Forster. It celebrates Forster's maxim 'only connect' and his lifelong belief in gay rights and criticism of restrictions based on race and class. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/e-m-forsters-legacy-of-connection-69621/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cbec2411ee6bc11b2de1fd2d1308c32f5c8747258b8398cda69c585f64a4a047-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Twilight Tour: Descent into the Underworld", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sir John Soane's Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 13, WC2A 3BP London", "price": "£35", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "35.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.soane.org/terms-conditions-ticketed-events-tours", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "art", "history"], "description": "An exclusive after-hours Halloween tour that descends into the basement of Sir John Soane's atmospheric house-museum, exploring its Crypt filled with artefacts themed around mortality. The museum's expert guides lead this hour-long journey through the labyrinthine space, sharing stories of death and the Beyond from ancient Egyptian gods to the rise of Gothic literature, with a display featuring an original copy of Dante's Divine Comedy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/twilight-tour-descent-into-the-underworld-38608/", "official_url": "https://www.soane.org/whats-on/twilight-tour-descent-underworld", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5c1c7f618ca1a15fc2ad4c2ac9cb9a69bf29c1f2e6e5b938b1c808b936ab2cd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Early Gardnerians and Their Objects – Launch & Exhibition", "start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Treadwell's Books", "address": "Store Street 33, WC1E 7BS London", "price": "£30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/treadwellsltd/2392139", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/photography", "religion/witchcraft"], "description": "An afternoon of talks, short films and a small exhibition about the lives and magical tools of early Wiccans, marking the launch of a new collaborative book. Christina Oakley Harrington, founder and director of Treadwell's, joins Simon Costin, director of the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Boscastle, to bring to light objects from Wicca's founding generations. The book is a collaboration between Treadwell's, the museum, and photographer and videographer Christen Goguen, printed by Ancient Magic Books, run by photographer James Meredew. 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On display are artworks, installations and film alongside the largest solo presentation of Devlin's archive to date, conceived and designed in close collaboration with the artist. Highlights include a replica of her London studio, the circular '30-Year Desk', a reinterpretation of 'Come Home Again' and the installation 'Infinite Library'.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/other-worlds-es-devlin-at-design-museum-70005/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc47f9311ebc1bec108c7980c1edaa30d84fec5117331ec753e235637ca6b299-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Letter - Experiments in Ink", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T20:30:00Z", "place": "St. Margaret's House", "address": "Old Ford Road 15-23, E2 9PJ London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["film/crime/noir", "diy/printmaking"], "description": "The Letter – Experiments in Ink is an exhibition of printmaking at the Chapel of St Margaret's House. Artist Jane O'Sullivan, an experimental printmaker based in Bethnal Green who works primarily in black ink, takes imagery from the classic 1940 film noir 'The Letter', directed by William Wyler and starring Bette Davis and Gale Sondergaard. Working across Tetrapak etching, monotype, monoprint and woodcut, she experiments with tone and texture and reimagines the film's two powerful female protagonists against its backdrop of a sultry colonial Malayan rubber plantation. This is her first solo exhibition at St Margaret's House and her second noir-inspired one there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-letter-experiments-in-ink-38806/", "official_url": "https://www.stmargaretshouse.org.uk/events/the-letter-experiments-in-ink", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7c3b1c92c413c67e5d660e3dfb016aa572e6ab7866bdd053c3219f791b8db6fc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Clare Granger Parallels", "start": "2026-10-21T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "place": "Cricket Fine Art", "address": "Park Walk 2", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting/figurative-painting"], "description": "'Parallels' is a solo exhibition of paintings by Clare Granger at the London gallery Cricket Fine Art, showing works in oil on canvas such as 'Three Palm Trees' and 'Punting'. It is her fifth show with the gallery, and the paintings come together from parallel thoughts and observations of lives lived in different parts of the world. Granger takes inspiration from observing people and places far from her rural English life, finding parallels across East and West while exploring colour and the effects of light.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/clare-granger-parallels-35487/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/72911c94c4e6679df579b12e6660e1e9dba4d52a82379c1edbb786d61cf71c46-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Murder, She Didn't Write", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-19T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Duchess Theatre", "address": "Catherine Street 3-5, WC2B 5LA London", "price": "GBP 24", "price_from": "24.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/murder-she-didnt-write-tickets/2026/11/16/2", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "Murder, She Didn't Write is an ingenious improvised comedy whodunit returning to the West End. The Edinburgh Fringe favourites Degree of Errors create an Agatha Christie-inspired murder mystery on the spot, with Lizzy Skrzypiec directing. The cast take suggestions from the audience and act out a one-of-a-kind humorous mystery under their direction. The interactive show runs about two hours including an interval and is recommended for ages 12+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/murder-she-didnt-write-63422/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/65d75d4c33a54813e7e04259c3f12c556d0cf2bd60ec566c1086b26d426fe716-600.webp"}]}