Agatha Christie festival planned

London - Britain is to mark the 25th anniversary of Agatha Christie's death with theatre, film and art festivals celebrating …

London - Britain is to mark the 25th anniversary of Agatha Christie's death with theatre, film and art festivals celebrating the Queen of Crime , her grandson said on Tuesday.

Her popularity shows no signs of fading and her whodunnit, The Mousetrap, has just enjoyed its 20,000th performance in London as the world's longest-running play.

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