- 7.1/102,585 votes
#1 - The Body in the Library
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/12/2004
Dolly Bantry calls upon her old friend Miss Marple when the strangled corpse of an unknown blonde girl is found in the library of her home, Gossington Hall.
Director: Andy Wilson
Writer: Kevin Elyot
- 7.4/102,340 votes
#2 - The Murder at the Vicarage
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/19/2004
No one seems surprised when Colonel Lucius Protheroe, the most disliked person in St. Mary Mead, is found murdered in the local vicarage. Red herrings abound, especially when his widow and her lover both confess to the murder.
Director: Charles Palmer
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/102,190 votes
#3 - 4.50 from Paddington
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/26/2004
Miss Marple investigates the wealthy Crackenthorpe clan, believing a body to be hidden on their estate after a visiting friend witnesses a brutal strangling murder occurring on a passing train.
Director: Andy Wilson
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/102,210 votes
#4 - A Murder Is Announced
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/2/2005
The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn are summoned by a newspaper notice to the house of Letitia Blacklock, anticipating an evening of murder games. But things become all too real when an intruder is shot dead.
Director: John Strickland
Writer: N/A
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The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends...
Genres:DramaCrimeMystery
Network:ITV1
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Body in the Library" is the best rated episode of "Agatha Christie's Marple" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 2585 votes. Directed by Andy Wilson and written by Kevin Elyot, it aired on 12/12/2004. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Murder at the Vicarage".