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- DirectorAndy WilsonStarsGeraldine McEwanIan RichardsonTara FitzgeraldDolly 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.Miss Marple, Inspector Slack were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1942. - DirectorCharlie PalmerStarsGeraldine McEwanJohn OwensJana CarpenterNo one seems surprised when Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the local vicarage. Red herrings abound, especially when his widow and her lover both confess to the murder.Miss Marple, Inspector Slack are the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1930 - DirectorAndy WilsonStarsGeraldine McEwanGriff Rhys JonesDavid WarnerMiss 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.Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock, Lucy Eyelesbarrow were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1957. - DirectorJohn StricklandStarsGeraldine McEwanChristian CoulsonCherie LunghiThe villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are summoned by a newspaper notice to the house of Letitia Blacklock, anticipating a murder game. But things become too real when someone is shot dead.Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1950. - DirectorEdward HallStarsGeraldine McEwanJulian WadhamEmilio DoorgasinghGwenda Halliday, a wealthy young Englishwoman recently emigrated from India, intuitively buys a seaside manor house, where she re-experiences a murder.Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1976 (Last Marple novel published by Agatha Christie but it was written 36 years earlier in 1940 and released posthumously) - DirectorTom ShanklandStarsGeraldine McEwanJames D'ArcyKen RussellTroubled war veteran Jerry Burton and his sister Joanna rent a cottage in a seemingly tranquil English village which is plagued by a spate of poison pen letters... and murder.Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1942. - DirectorPeter MedakStarsGeraldine McEwanChloe PenningtonOliver JordanMiss Marple joins forces with Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to find the murderer of Tommy's Aunt Ada.One of the episodes where they shoe-horned in Miss Marple into the Tommy and Tuppance mystery story. It does work in this case having her as an addition with Tuppance.
Tommy and Tuppance were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1968. - DirectorPaul UnwinStarsGeraldine McEwanTimothy DaltonRobert HicksonThe death of the presumptive future Prime Minister is predicted during a séance in a snowbound country hotel, and he is found stabbed to death in his room the next morning.Another episode based on a non-Marple story. They managed to find a way to insert Miss Marple into the story without it feeling too clunky.
Emily Trefusis, Inspector Narracott were the original sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1931. - DirectorDan ZeffStarsGeraldine McEwanIsabella ParrissJames HowardMiss Marple's stay at a glamorous London hotel is interrupted by a wave of criminal activity, including robberies, racketeering, blackmail, death threats, and cold-blooded murder.Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Fred "Father" Davy were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1965. - DirectorMoira ArmstrongStarsGeraldine McEwanJuliet StevensonDenis LawsonOld wounds are reopened for the Argyle family when a man suddenly turns up after being abroad and claims that the black sheep of the family could not have murdered its tyrannical matriarch.Here we have yet another story where Miss Marple has been added to a story.
Arthur Calgary, Superintendent Huish were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1958. - DirectorDavid GrindleyNicolas Winding RefnStarsGeraldine McEwanJulian SandsZoë TapperA wealthy woman holds a party at her Devon estate for family and friends. When a solicitor and the hostess herself are both murdered, Miss Marple tries to find a clever killer with a devious plan.Another of the Christie stories that are not Marple based but have had the character inserted for the episode.
Superintendent Battle, Inspector James Leach were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1944. - DirectorNicolas Winding RefnStarsGeraldine McEwanLaura Michelle KellyDan StevensMiss Marple and her nephew, novelist Raymond West, embark on a coach tour of historic English houses with an eclectic group of characters at the behest of a late friend who had knowledge of an unsolved murder.Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1971. - DirectorCharlie PalmerStarsJulia McKenzieRose HeineyLaura HaddockA detestable businessman is murdered while at work, and a handful of rye is found in his pockets. Soon after, members of his household fall victim to a killer intent on recreating scenes from a popular nursery rhyme.Miss Marple is the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1953. - DirectorHettie MacdonaldStarsJulia McKenzieSteve PembertonShirley HendersonA village is plagued by a spate of seemingly accidental deaths, but Miss Marple is convinced a more sinister hand is involved when a villager on her way to Scotland Yard is conveniently dispatched.Hey look, another non-Marple story where she's been shoved into the story.
Superintendent Battle, Luke Fitzwilliam were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1939. - DirectorAndy WilsonStarsJulia McKenzieElliot CowanEmma Griffiths MalinA reformatory for delinquent boys run by Miss Marple's philanthropic friend becomes the scene of arson and poisoning, and ultimately murder.Miss Marple, Inspector Curry were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1952. - DirectorNicholas RentonStarsJulia McKenzieSean BiggerstaffDavid BuchananThe cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.Another non- Marple mystery where she's been shoe-horned into the story. One of the episodes I liked least.
Bobby Jones, Frankie Derwent were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1934. - DirectorAndy HayStarsJulia McKenzieNicholas ParsonsLynda BaronMiss Marple's priest friend is battered to death after visiting a dying woman. Seeking justice, she becomes entangled in an organization centered around an inn run by purported witches.Yet another non-Marple story where she's been put into it. It does work with her in it as the sleuth though. I have seen other versions of The Pale Horse, one of my favourites is the 1997 TV Movie starring Colin Buchanan and Andy Serkis.
Inspector Lejeune, Ariadne Oliver, Mark Easterbrook were the sleuths in the novel.
Novel first published in 1961. - DirectorJohn StricklandStarsJulia McKenzieIan WeichardtLaura O'TooleAn attempt to bring a famed stately home back to its former glory is marred when a visiting Austrian diplomat is shot to death decades after the disappearance of a priceless diamond.Yet another episode where Miss Marple is put into a story where others are the main sleuths.
Superintendent Battle, Anthony Cade were the mystery solvers in the novel.
Novel first published in 1925. - DirectorDavid MooreStarsJulia McKenzieSharon SmallToby StephensA superstitious woman dies of apparent fright after her fate is foretold by a medium, but Miss Marple is convinced of foul play.Miss Marple is the sleuth in the short story.
A short story from the novel The Thirteen Problems published in 1932 (the first Miss Marple short story collection). - 2004–20131h 28mTV-PG7.5 (1.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorTom ShanklandStarsJulia McKenzieLindsay DuncanGene GoodmanA troubled Hollywood star and her husband move to St. Mary Mead, but their arrival becomes clouded in tragedy when a fan is fatally poisoned during a garden fête.Miss Marple, Chief Inspector Craddock were the sleuths in the novel..
Novel first published in 1962. - DirectorCharlie PalmerStarsJulia McKenziePippa Bennett-WarnerCharity WakefieldMiss Marple is drawn into a case of intrigue and black magic when a Major who bragged of owning a photo of a murderer dies under mysterious circumstances.Miss Marple was the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1964. - DirectorSarah HardingStarsJulia McKenzieKimberley NixonBobby SmalldridgeMiss Marple aids a young mother and son by spiriting them away to the estate of an eccentric botanist, not knowing that it will soon become the scene of murder.Another short story that featured Miss Marple. She was accompanied by her nephew Raymond West for this one.
Short story published in 1960. - DirectorDavid MooreStarsJulia McKenzieTom HughesAneurin BarnardMiss Marple investigates the downfall of an optimistic young couple who ignored the warnings of a gypsy and built a dream home on allegedly cursed land.A non-Marple episode that left Miss Marple with little, if anything, to do at all with the mystery at hand.
Dreadful story. One of the least interesting episodes for the Marple series. I really didn't like this episode.
Sergeant Keene was the sleuth in the novel.
Novel first published in 1967.