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b'One of Agatha Christie\\xe2s most successful stories with her Belgian\\ndetective Hercule Poirot was in itself controversial and a number of\\nbooks have been written about the detective story. Her fellow writers\\nat the time felt she had crossed the line in their \\xe2rules of the game\\xe2?\\nwhen creating a tidy cozy mystery. I\\xe2ll look briefly at the controversy\\nand you\\xe2ll hear Orson Welles disappointing creation of her Belgian\\ndetective in the Mercury Theater\\xe2s production of this well-known\\ndetective story.'