Joan Hickson
Miss Jane Marple
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1984
Miss Marple
Series 1
Jane Marple (Joan Hickson) may not be the youngest of them all, but in the 1930s she solves the most baffling criminal cases, regularly outshining professional detectives in the process.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 150 min1984-12-26
The Body in the Library (1)
When a young blonde is found strangled in the library of Gossington Hall, Dolly Bantry quickly calls in her old friend Miss Marple to help her with some sleuthing.
Episode 250 min1984-12-27
The Body in the Library (2)
Miss Marple and Dolly Bantry investigate the millionaire Conway Jefferson and his entourage at a seaside hotel.
Episode 350 min1984-12-28
The Body in the Library (3)
The identity of the killer is revealed, as is the dubious motive for the crime.
Episode 450 min1985-02-21
The Moving Finger (1)
It's such a nice village - who would have thought it held so many dirty secrets?
Episode 550 min1985-02-22
The Moving Finger (2)
The truth about the murders - and the poison-pen letters - gradually emerges, although Miss Marple herself is menaced.
Episode 650 min1985-02-28
A Murder is Announced (1)
A newspaper advertisement suggests that a murder will occur at an address in an English village. Is it a joke? People assume so - until a man is killed.
Episode 750 min1985-03-01
A Murder is Announced (2)
The inspector visits a dying millionairess in Scotland, whilst another murder takes place in the village.
Episode 850 min1985-03-02
A Murder is Announced (3)
A third murder occurs, and Miss Marple is only just able to prevent a fourth.
Episode 950 min1985-03-07
A Pocketful of Rye (1)
When the poison which killed Rex is identified as deriving from yew, it is on the household and staff at Yew Tree Lodge that suspicion falls.
Episode 1050 min1985-03-08
A Pocketful of Rye (2)
To Miss Marple the connection with the nursery rhyme is all too clear, as is who the next victim will be. She sets off at once for Yew Tree Lodge