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Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

  • 1984
  • Ended
  • Crime · Drama · Mystery
  • ~52m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 7.5/10

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.

Latest: Miniseries · 1984

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  1. E1. The Body in the Library (1)

    Dec 26, 1984 · 52m

    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.

  2. E2. The Body in the Library (2)

    Dec 27, 1984 · 52m

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

  3. E3. The Body in the Library (3)

    Dec 28, 1984 · 52m

    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.