Summary for : Agatha Christie’s Marple – The Mirror Crack’d From Side To Side
Hollywood actress Marina Gregg and her film-director husband take up residence at Gossington Hall in the village of St Mary Mead. But a celebratory drinks reception to meet the couple’s new neighbours turns to tragedy when an excitable fan fatally consumes a poisoned cocktail apparently meant for the new lady of the manor. As Miss Marple investigates, helped by a friend and a local inspector, Marina spits out a similarly spiked cup of coffee on the set of her new film – but dark secrets turned up by the amateur sleuth about the star’s unhappy past begin to paint a different picture. Julia McKenzie stars, with Lindsay Duncan, Nigel Harman, Joanna Lumley, Martin Jarvis, Hugh Bonneville and Michele Dotrice.source:LocateTv.com
Summary for : Agatha Christie’s Marple – The Blue Geranium
Millionaire’s wife Mary Pritchard, a notoriously demanding invalid, apparently dies of shock in her locked room when the geranium in her wallpaper turns blue, fulfilling the dire warning of a mysterious fortune teller. The manner of her death creates a sensation in the tense village community of Little Ambrose, but though the woman’s husband confesses to the crime, Miss Marple uncovers new evidence that could affect the court hearing’s outcome and races to halt proceedings before the wrong person is convicted.source:LocateTv.com
Summary for : Agatha Christie’s Marple – The Secret of Chimneys
Lady Virginia Revel receives a marriage proposal from an ambitious politician but is reluctant to accept it, especially as she is also being courted by a dashing young suitor. Accompanied by Miss Marple, she travels to a weekend party at her family home Chimneys, hoping to come to a decision. Negotiations for the sale of the country house are taking place during the gathering, but when the new owner, Count Ludwig of Austria, is found murdered, St Mary Mead’s elderly spinster must identify the culprit responsible. .source:LocateTv.com
Summary for : Agatha Christie’s Marple – The Pale Horse
The sleuth investigates when her old friend Father Gorman is brutally murdered after visiting the dying Mrs Davis. Using a list of names sent by Gorman moments before his death, Marple heads to London in an effort to bring the guilty party to justice. After finding an identical list in Mrs Davis’s lodgings, she is drawn to The Pale Horse Inn, where she discovers a sinister world of occult practices. Drama, guest starring Lynda Baron (EastEnders), Pauline Collins (Shirley Valentine) and Holly Valance (Neighbours), with Julia McKenzie in the title role
