AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MARPLE: THE COMPLETE FIRST SERIES

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• Release Year: 2005
• Genre: Mystery
• Plot: She's back! Proper, demure, and sharp as a tack, Agatha Christie's beloved Miss Marple returns to the limelight in sparkling new adaptations of four classic Christie novels. Geraldine McEwan (The Magdalene Sisters, Mapp & Lucia) is the ladylike sleuth, a wispy senior citizen who blows the police professionals out of the water with her keen insight and shrewdly analytical nature. Fearless and uncommonly wise to the worst in human nature, Marple has lived a long time-and she's paid attention.; ; As seen on the PBS Mystery! series, these lavish 21st-century productions are rich in post-WWII period atmosphere and delicious Christie wit, with star-studded casts that include Joanna Lumley, Derek Jacobi, Tara Fitzgerald, Ian Richardson, Janet McTeer, Zok Wanamaker, Simon Callow, James Fox, John Hannah, and Celia Imrie.; ; The Mysteries: ; Murder at the Vicarage ; The Body in the Library ; A Murder Is Announced ; 4:50 From Paddington; ; DVD special features include an hour-long behind-the-scenes featurette with cast and crew interviews, a history of Miss Marple adaptations, a photo gallery and more. ;
• Cast: Geraldine McEwan, Ian Richardson, Tara Fitzgerald, Jamie Theakston, Giles Oldershaw, Florence Hoath, Joanna Lumley, James Fox, Simon Callow, Ben Miller, Emma Cooke, Robin Soans, Bruce Mackinnon, Jack Davenport, Mary Stockley, Emma Williams, Adam Garcia, David Walliams, Richard Durden, Steven Williams, Tina Martin, Zoe Thorne, Anna Rawlins, Abigail Neale-Wilson, Laurence Richardson, Miles Richardson, Marc Warren, Andy Wilson
• Director: Andy Wilson
• Runtime: 6:16
• Company: Acorn Media, BBC, Granada
• Media Format: Series