Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
121984•52m•7.5/10
CrimeDramaMystery
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7.5/10(44)
Amateur detective Miss Jane Marple investigates the murder of a young woman whose body is found in the library at Gossington Hall, home of Colonel and Mrs. Arthur Bantry.
Production
BBC, A+E Studios, Seven Network, Agatha Christie
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
December 26, 1984
Last Aired
December 28, 1984
Networks
BBC One
Created By
Agatha Christie, T.R. Bowen
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Body in the Library (1)
Air date: 1984-12-26
The ordered tranquility of life in St Mary Mead is shattered by a mysterious discovery. Miss Marple's investigations lead her to a seaside hotel where some rather unusual people are staying.
E2
The Body in the Library (2)
Air date: 1984-12-27
While the investigation centres on the Jefferson family and their entourage, Miss Marple's hunch about a second killing proves all too tragically justified.
E3
The Body in the Library (3)
Air date: 1984-12-28
Miss Marple is convinced that the death of the schoolgirl Pamela Reeve holds the key to the mystery of the double murder. There are a number of suspects, but the police finally arrest Basil Blake. Miss Marple, however, draws an entirely different conclusion. After a train journey to London, she comes back with evidence that allows the police to stage a trap for the real killer.
Cast
Joan Hickson
Miss Marple
Gwen Watford
Dolly Bantry
Andrew Cruickshank
Conway Jefferson
Frederick Jaeger
Colonel Melchett
David Horovitch
Detective Inspector Slack
Ciaran Madden
Adelaide Jefferson
Anthony Smee
Basil Blake
Jess Conrad
Raymond Starr
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