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Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. They do it with mirrors
At the insistence of Ruth Van Rydock, an old schoolfriend who is convinced that there is something wrong, Miss Marple agrees to visit 'Stonygates', the country house of Ruth's sister. Edgar Lawson and Lewis Serrocold are heard arguing in the next room whilst everyone else is gathered in the sitting room after dinner. A shot is heard from within the locked room but when the door is opened, Edgar is found sobbing and the revolver is on the floor with Lewis unharmed. However, Christian, Carrie-Louise's stepson by her first marriage, is found dead.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. A Caribbean mystery. Part one
Joan Hickson is back as Miss Marple who is holidaying in Barbados, courtesy of her generous nephew. Ever-alert, she spends her first day at the Golden Palm Hotel taking stock of her fellow guests, who range from eccentric millionaire Jason Rafiel to the resident hotel bore, Major Palgrave. When the Major is found dead in his room, Miss Marple is the only one to suspect foul play. Soon more deaths follow and she knows that it is vital for her to crack the case. Miss Marple is finding her luxury holiday in Barbados sadly rather dull. Then Major Palgrave is found dead and once more she is back in her element. Everyone else accepts that he died of natural causes. But with so many weird and wonderful characters lurking in and around the hotel, it seems that even she will have difficulty pointing the local police in the right direction.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. A Caribbean mystery. Part two
Joan Hickson is back as Miss Marple who is holidaying in Barbados, courtesy of her generous nephew. Ever-alert, she spends her first day at the Golden Palm Hotel taking stock of her fellow guests, who range from eccentric millionaire Jason Rafiel to the resident hotel bore, Major Palgrave. When the Major is found dead in his room, Miss Marple is the only one to suspect foul play. Soon more deaths follow and she knows that it is vital for her to crack the case. Following the discovery of a second body, Miss Marple knows she must stop the killer before they strike again. She discovers that the Major's seemingly dull stories may have held important clues, if only someone had listened to him. Miss Marple joins forces with the local police force and together they set out to solve this Caribbean mystery.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 2, Sleeping murder. Part two
After systematic investigation, Giles and Gwenda eventually trace and contrive meetings with three men who had been amorously involved with Helen. Miss Marple, meanwhile, discovers that a former maid, Lily, always doubted that Helen disappeared. A meeting is set up but Lily never arrives. Miss Marple's worst fears have been realised - the killer has struck again.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. 4.50 from Paddington. Part two
When Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train, the absence of a body leads no one to believe her. Miss Marple, however, knows her friend better. Her enquiries lead her to Rutherford Hall, a large country estate near the railway line and the home of Luther Crackenthorpe. Her investigation leads to yet more intrigue and death before all the secrets are revealed and the murderer is unmasked. Mrs McGillicuddy is onboard the 4.50 from Paddington when her train draws to a halt and another draws up alongside it. In the carriage opposite, the window blind suddenly snaps up, revealing a tall, dark man strangling a woman to death. Mrs McGillicuddy loses no time in telling her story, but no one believes her. Except Miss Marple.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. 4.50 from Paddington. Part one
When Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train, the absence of a body leads no one to believe her. Miss Marple, however, knows her friend better. Her enquiries lead her to Rutherford Hall, a large country estate near the railway line and the home of Luther Crackenthorpe. Her investigation leads to yet more intrigue and death before all the secrets are revealed and the murderer is unmasked. Mrs McGillicuddy is onboard the 4.50 from Paddington when her train draws to a halt and another draws up alongside it. In the carriage opposite, the window blind suddenly snaps up, revealing a tall, dark man strangling a woman to death. Mrs McGillicuddy loses no time in telling her story, but no one believes her. Except Miss Marple.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 2, At Bertram's hotel. Part one
Miss Marple is staying at Bertram's Hotel in London. She loved the place as a girl and is delighted to find it remarkably unchanged. In fact, everything is too perfect. Beneath the well-polished Edwardian façade, Miss Jane Marple can sense something sinister. She doesn't have to wait long until she is proved right.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 2, At Bertram's hotel. Part two
Canon Pennyfather is found to be missing, and his disappearance has aroused Miss Marple's suspicions. Inspector Davy and his junior, Inspector Campbell, arrive and begin interrogating the staff. Davy and Miss Marple are reviewing the case when shots are heard outside the hotel. The police believe they have their man but Miss Marple suggests that the answer to everything actually lies in Ireland.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 2, Sleeping murder. Part one
A couple's dream home becomes a nightmare when the young wife sees a vision of a strangled woman in the hall. Was she murdered or is she yet to be killed? The pair decide to leave but later return to Devon, determined to uncover the secret behind their villa and the identity of the woman. Miss Marple, fearing the consequences, follows them to Dillmouth under the pretext of 'needing a little sea air'.
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 2, The murder at the vicarage. Part one
No one likes Colonel Protheroe. In fact most people hate him, including his own family. But when he is found dead in the vicar's study, Miss Marple wonders why so many people want to confess. Detective Inspector Slack arrives at the scene of the crime and is none too pleased to find Miss Marple already there.