Archive - Laura Thompson’s Substack

Agatha on screen: pt 3

The final countdown

5 hrs ago •

Agatha on screen: pt 2

A countdown of the worst Christie adaptations

Jul 16 •

Agatha on screen pt 1

Jul 15 •

In Praise of Heatwaves

And a hot film recommendation

Jul 12 •

Jul 8 •

Summer with the Elizabeths

E Taylor and E Jane Howard

Jul 1 •

June 2025

Nancy and Evelyn

And some thoughts on editing

Jun 17 •

A brief history of the Derby

Jun 5 •

May 2025

Harriet and Lord Peter

And their remarkable creator

May 29 •

When Agatha first went travelling

A hundred years on

May 20 •

May 15 •

Capturing the Mitfords

May 6 •

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