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Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92)

Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple

(1984–92)

| TV Programme | Colour | Crime, Drama, Mystery

| Stars: Joan Hickson, Gwen Watford, Michael Culver

Television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie, starring Joan Hickson

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Main title from from Miss Marple - At Bertram’s Hotel (1987)

At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits

Date published

15th January, 2010

Main title from from Miss Marple - At Bertram’s Hotel (1987).

Episode guide (18 episodes)

Season 1 (10 episodes)

Story	Story title	Episode title	Transmitted
1	The Body in the Library	Part One	26 Dec 84
1	The Body in the Library	Part Two	27 Dec 84
1	The Body in the Library	Part Three	28 Dec 84
2	The Moving Finger	Part One	21 Feb 85
2	The Moving Finger	Part Two	22 Feb 85
3	A Murder Is Announced	Part One	28 Feb 85
3	A Murder Is Announced	Part Two	01 Mar 85
3	A Murder Is Announced	Part Three	02 Mar 85
4	A Pocketful of Rye	Part One	07 Mar 85
4	A Pocketful of Rye	Part Two	08 Mar 85

Season 2 (5 episodes)

Story	Story title	Episode title	Transmitted
S2 E1	The Murder at the Vicarage	-	25 Dec 86
S2 E2	Sleeping Murder	-	11 Jan 87
S2 E3	At Bertram’s Hotel	-	25 Jan 87
S2 E4	Nemesis	-	08 Feb 87
S2 E5	4.50 from Paddington	-	25 Feb 87

Season 3 (1 episode)

Story	Story title	Episode title	Transmitted
S3 E1	A Caribbean Mystery	-	25 Dec 89

Season 4 (1 episode)

Story	Story title	Episode title	Transmitted
S4 E1	They Do It with Mirrors	-	29 Dec 91

Season 5 (1 episode)

Story	Story title	Episode title	Transmitted
S5 E1	The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side	-	27 Dec 92

See also

Agatha Christie’s Marple (2004–13)

How to watch

Blu-ray and DVD (1)

Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel DVD from the BBC

The Miss Marple Collection DVD [2005]

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Pictures

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Main title from the Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) serial, The Body in the Library (1984) (2) — The Body in the Library (1984) opening credits (2)

Main title from the Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) serial, The Body in the Library (1984) (2).

Main title from the Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) serial, The Body in the Library (1984) (1) — The Body in the Library (1984) opening credits (1)

Main title from the Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) serial, The Body in the Library (1984) (1).

Photograph from Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) featuring Joan Hickson (as Miss Marple) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) photograph (1) | Joan Hickson

Photograph from Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) featuring Joan Hickson (as Miss Marple).

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Andrew Bicknell, Elizabeth Counsell, Sabina Franklyn, Dilys Hamlett — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (7)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Andrew Bicknell, Elizabeth Counsell, Sabina Franklyn, Dilys Hamlett.

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Michael Culver, Sandra Payne, Richard Pearson — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Michael Culver, Sandra Payne, Richard Pearson.

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). Directed by Roy Boulting — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (4)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). Directed by Roy Boulting.

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Dramatised by Julia Jones — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (3)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Dramatised by Julia Jones.

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2).

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | The Moving Finger (1985) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1985 ‘The Moving Finger’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1987 ‘Sleeping Murder’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | Sleeping Murder (1987) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1987 ‘Sleeping Murder’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1987 ‘Nemesis’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | Nemesis (1987) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1987 ‘Nemesis’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1989 ‘A Caribbean Mystery’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | A Caribbean Mystery (1989) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1989 ‘A Caribbean Mystery’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (8). Joan Greenwood — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (8)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (8). Joan Greenwood.

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). George Baker, James Cossins, Preston Lockwood — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (7)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). George Baker, James Cossins, Preston Lockwood.

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Caroline Blakiston, Helena Michell — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Caroline Blakiston, Helena Michell.

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1987 ‘4.50 from Paddington’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | 4.50 from Paddington (1987) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1987 ‘4.50 from Paddington’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Clive Merrison, Stacy Dorning, Selina Cadell — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (7)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Clive Merrison, Stacy Dorning, Selina Cadell.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Peter Davison, Tom Wilkinson — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Peter Davison, Tom Wilkinson.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). Fabia Drake, Timothy West — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). Fabia Drake, Timothy West.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (4)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Directed by Guy Slater — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (3)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Directed by Guy Slater.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2). Screenplay by T R Bowen — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2). Screenplay by T R Bowen.

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — A Pocket Full of Rye (1987) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1987 ‘A Pocket Full of Rye’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2) featuring Rosalie Crutchley — The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) screenshot (2) | Rosalie Crutchley

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2) featuring Rosalie Crutchley.

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) featuring Paul Eddington — The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) screenshot (1) | Paul Eddington

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) featuring Paul Eddington.

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3) featuring Robert Lang — The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) screenshot (3) | Robert Lang

Screenshot from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3) featuring Robert Lang.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). David Horovitch, Norma West, Rosalie Crutchley — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (7)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). David Horovitch, Norma West, Rosalie Crutchley.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Robert Lang, Polly Adams, James Hazeldine — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Robert Lang, Polly Adams, James Hazeldine.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). Paul Eddington, Cheryl Campbell — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). Paul Eddington, Cheryl Campbell.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (4)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Directed by Julian Amyes — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (3)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3). Directed by Julian Amyes.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2). Dramatised by T R Bowen — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2). Dramatised by T R Bowen.

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Miss Marple | The Murder at the Vicarage (1986) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1986 ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (8). Mary Kerridge, Paola Dionisotti, Kevin Whately — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (8)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (8). Mary Kerridge, Paola Dionisotti, Kevin Whately.

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Sylvia Syms, Joan Sims, Ralph Michael — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (7)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (7). Sylvia Syms, Joan Sims, Ralph Michael.

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Ursula Howells, Renée Asherson, John Castle — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (6). Ursula Howells, Renée Asherson, John Castle.

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (5). With Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4) — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (4)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4).

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3) — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (3)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3).

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2) — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (2).

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — A Murder Is Announced (1985) opening credits (1)

Main title from the 1985 ‘A Murder Is Announced’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (6). Guest star Jean Simmons — Miss Marple | They Do It with Mirrors (1991) opening credits (6)

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (6). Guest star Jean Simmons.

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (5). Starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple — Miss Marple | They Do It with Mirrors (1991) opening credits (5)

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (5). Starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (2) — Miss Marple | They Do It with Mirrors (1991) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1991 episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984–92), They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (2).

Miss Marple volume 3 Blu-ray from BBC Home Entertainment. Features Joan Hickson in A Caribbean Mystery, At Bertram’s Hotel, Nemesis, Sleeping Murder — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple Vol 3 Blu-ray – BBC Home Entertainment

Miss Marple volume 3 Blu-ray from BBC Home Entertainment. Features Joan Hickson in A Caribbean Mystery, At Bertram’s Hotel, Nemesis, Sleeping Murder.

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (4)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (4).

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (3)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (3).

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1) — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) | At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) opening credits (2)

Main title from the 1987 ‘At Bertram’s Hotel’ episode of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple (1984-1992) (1).

Main title from Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel (1) — Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel opening credits

Main title from Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel (1).

Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel DVD from the BBC — Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple - At Bertram’s Hotel (1987) DVD

Miss Marple – At Bertram’s Hotel DVD from the BBC.

Production

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George Gallaccio
Producer / Producer (assistant producer)
(9 episodes)

Norman Stone
Director
(2 episodes)

John Davies
Director
(1 episode)

David Tucker
Director
(1 episode)

Julian Amyes
Director
(1 episode)

Guy Slater
Director / Producer (producer)
(3 episodes)

Martyn Friend
Director
(1 episode)

Christopher Petit
Director
(1 episode)

Silvio Narizzano
Director
(2 episodes)

Agatha Christie
Writer (novel)
(6 episodes)

T R Bowen
Writer (dramatisation) / Writer (dramatised by) / Writer (screenplay)
(9 episodes)

Ken Taylor
Writer (screenplay)
(1 episode)

Companies

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7 Network
Production company

A+E Networks
Production company

BBC
Production company

Seven Network
Production company