Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

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.

en
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Created By

Agatha ChristieT.R. Bowen

First Aired on

Dec 26, 1984

1 seaons till Dec 28, 1984

Popularity: 10.4225
36 votes
Networks
(GB)
Production

BBC (GB)A+E Studios (US)Seven Network (AU)Agatha Christie Limited (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Body in the Library (3)

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes

Miniseries

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Body in the Library (1)52 min

    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.

  • Episode 2The Body in the Library (2)52 min

    While the investigation centres on the Jefferson family and their entourage, Miss Marple's hunch about a second killing proves all too tragically justified.

  • Episode 3The Body in the Library (3)52 min

    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.

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