Agatha Christie's Marple

Shrewd and inquisitive Miss Marple's (Julia McKenzie) sweet old lady exterior hides an excellent grasp of human nature and a razor sharp intuition for solving crimes--murderers underestimate her at their peril!

SERIES 4: A POCKETFUL OF RYE: A 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.

MURDER IS EASY: A 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.

THEY DO IT WITH MIRRORS: A reformatory for delinquent boys run by Miss Marple's philanthropic friend becomes the scene of arson and poisoning, and ultimately murder.

WHY DIDN'T THEY ASK EVANS?: The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harbouring dark secrets.

SERIES 5: THE PALE HORSE: Miss Marple's priest friend is battered to death after visiting a dying woman. Seeking justice, she becomes entangled in an organisation centered around an inn run by purported witches.

THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS: An 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.

THE BLUE GERANIUM: A superstitious woman dies of apparent fright after her fate is foretold by a medium, but Miss Marple is convinced of foul play.

THE MIRROR CRACK'D FROM SIDE TO SIDE: A 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 fete.

SERIES 6: CARIBBEAN MYSTERY: Miss 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.

GREENSHAW'S FOLLY: Miss 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.

ENDLESS NIGHT: Miss 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.