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Title Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 1, A murder is announced. Part one / dramatised by Alan Plater ; directed by David Giles ; a BBC-TV production ; producer, Guy Slater.

Publication Info. London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1985.

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Description 1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time 005305
Description video file
Note Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2020).
Cast Joan Hickson, Ursula Howells, Renee Asherson, John Castle, Sylvia Syms, Joan Sims, Ralph Michael, Mary Kerridge, Paola Dionisotti, Kevin Whately.
Summary Everyone in Chipping Cleghorn is intrigued by the advertisement predicting a murder at Little Paddocks. But when the lights go out at the appointed hour and three gunshots ring out, no one thinks it's a game anymore. By chance, Miss Marple is staying nearby and is soon on the trail of the killer.
Language In English.
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
Subject Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Murder is announced -- Television adaptations.
Marple, Jane (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Women detectives -- England -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
Genre/Form Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Added Author Giles, David, 1926-2010, director.
Slater, Guy, producer.
Hickson, Joan, 1906-1998, actor.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Murder is announced.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
Added Title Miss Marple
Murder is announced. Part 1
In series: Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (Television program : 1984-1992)
Standard No. ASP4689403/marc