Agatha Christie's Marple

1h 28min

Drama

Crime

Mystery

The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which she helps solve. Although the police are sometimes reluctant to accept Miss Marple's help, her reputation and unparalleled powers of observation eventually win them over.

Production Companies

Chorion

Granada International

GBH

ITV Productions

Episodes

Cast

The Body in the Library

1. The Body in the Library

1h

12th Dec 2004

Dolly Bantry calls upon her old friend Miss Marple when the strangled corpse of an unknown blonde girl is found in the library of her home, Gossington Hall.

The Murder at the Vicarage

2. The Murder at the Vicarage

1h 34min

19th Dec 2004

No one seems surprised when Colonel Lucius Protheroe, the most disliked person in St. Mary Mead, is found murdered in the local vicarage. Red herrings abound, especially when his widow and her lover both confess to the murder.

4.50 from Paddington

3. 4.50 from Paddington

26th Dec 2004

Miss Marple investigates the wealthy Crackenthorpe clan, believing a body to be hidden on their estate after a visiting friend witnesses a brutal strangling murder occurring on a passing train.

A Murder Is Announced

4. A Murder Is Announced

2nd Jan 2005

The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are summoned by a newspaper notice to the house of Letitia Blacklock, anticipating an evening of murder games. But things become all too real when an intruder is shot dead.

First air date

12th Dec 2004

Last air date

29th Dec 2013

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks