Agatha Christie's Marple

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 2004-12-12

Last Air Date: 2013-12-29

Number of Seasons: 6

Number of Episodes: 23

Networks: ITV1

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Top Cast

Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple
Julia McKenzie as Miss Marple
Joanna Lumley as Dolly Bantry
Sylvia Syms as Lavinia Pinkerton
Russell Tovey as PC Terence Reed
Hugo Speer as James Abbot
Shirley Henderson as Honoria Waynflete
Margo Stilley as Bridget Conway
Steve Pemberton as Henry Wake
Benedict Cumberbatch as Luke Fitzwilliam

Seasons

Series 1 (2004) - (4 Episodes)

Series 2 (2006) - (4 Episodes)

Series 3 (2007) - (4 Episodes)

Series 4 (2009) - (4 Episodes)

Series 5 (2010) - (4 Episodes)

Series 6 (2013) - (3 Episodes)

Series 1 (2004)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Body in the Library (2004-12-12)

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.
Ep. 2: The Murder at the Vicarage (2004-12-19)

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.
Ep. 3: 4.50 from Paddington (2004-12-26)

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.
Ep. 4: A Murder Is Announced (2005-01-02)

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.