Warning: Spoiler-heavy review! This week, we’re talking about a night at the opera, comical assassinations, suitcase nukes, and seaside resorts. Teresa and Bill Peschel from Peschel Press discuss “N or M?” from 2015 starring David Walliams and Jessica Raine as Tommy and Tuppence Beresford.

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Chapters

0:00 Introduction

6:18 Teresa speculates about the Tommy and Tuppence story arc

14:41 An overview of the story

18:13 Shenanigans right out of “I Love Lucy”

21:36 The guests at the Sans Souci

26:30 More missed opportunities

32:20 The problem with casting