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Spotted: The Real Hercule Poirot
11 September 2020
Who did Agatha Christie have in mind when she gave life to the iconic detective, Hercule Poirot, in 1920? As it turns out, it is quite likely she was thinking of a retired Belgian police officer who had fled to the UK during World War I.