• 8. Armageddon

  • Jun 2 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
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8. Armageddon

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  • The clock is ticking for Mark and Gray, as The Swinging Christies examines Agatha Christie's references to the advancement of technology in the 1960s and the Cold War!

    You can find us on Instagram (as well as X) @Christie_Time. We are on Bluesky at christietime.bsky.social. Please do rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts.

    Our website is ChristieTime.com.

    The Swinging Christies is a Christie Time project by Mark Aldridge and Gray Robert Brown.

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    00:00:00 - Opening titles

    00:00:50 - Introductory chat

    00:05:38 - Why did it feel like the end of the world in the 1960s?

    00:15:31 - The Cuban Missile Crisis aka a Caribbean Mystery

    00:30:11 - The Doomsday Clock and The Clocks

    00:37:45 - The Bomb and Ban the Bomb, MAD, détente

    00:49:46 - Global student movements and Passenger to Frankfurt

    00:53:15 - Espionage

    01:17:52 - Scientific advancements

    01:33:10 - Space exploration

    01:39:02 - Next episode, how to get in touch

    01:40:27 - Closing titles

    01:40:53 - Coda


    Solutions revealed! - The Clocks, Ordeal by Innocence
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