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Title Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Series 1, A pocketful of rye. Part two / dramatised by T. R. Bowen ; directed by Guy Slater ; a BBC-TV production ; producer, George Gallaccio.

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

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Description 1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time 005220
Description video file
Note Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2020).
Cast Joan Hickson, Fabia Drake, Peter Davison, Tom Wilkinson, Clive Merrison, Stacy Dorning, Selina Cadell.
Summary Miss Marple sets out for the Fortescue's home, Yew Tree Lodge, to find it besieged by the press and cordoned off by police. Gladys the maid is missing. The police dismiss Miss Marple's warning that the nursery rhyme is about to be fulfilled - until Gladys is found by the washing line, strangled, with a clothes peg on her nose.
Language In English.
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
Subject Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Pocket full of rye -- 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 Slater, Guy, director.
Gallaccio, George, producer.
Hickson, Joan, 1906-1998, actor.
Television adaptation of (work): Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976. Pocket full of rye.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, production company.
Added Title Pocketful of rye. Part 2
Miss Marple
In series: Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (Television program : 1984-1992)
Standard No. ASP4689411/marc