

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Google Play Movies |
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About Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library is a 1984 English-language crime, drama and mystery series created by Agatha Christie and T.R. Bowen. The cast is led by Joan Hickson, Gwen Watford, Andrew Cruickshank. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies.
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library was produced by BBC, A+E Studios, and Seven Network and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on December 26, 1984.
- Director
- Silvio Narizzano
- Created by
- Agatha Christie, T.R. Bowen
- Writers
- T.R. Bowen
- First aired
- December 26, 1984
- Last aired
- December 28, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (3 episodes)
- Network
- BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC, A+E Studios, Seven Network
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library cast & crew
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library was created by Agatha Christie and T.R. Bowen and written by T.R. Bowen.
The cast features Joan Hickson as Miss Marple, Gwen Watford as Dolly Bantry, Andrew Cruickshank as Conway Jefferson, Frederick Jaeger as Colonel Melchett, David Horovitch as Detective Inspector Slack, and Ciaran Madden as Adelaide Jefferson.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by John Walker and it was produced by Guy Slater.
Is Miss Marple: The Body in the Library worth watching?
With 1 season and 3 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Miss Marple: The Body in the Library is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Miss Marple: The Body in the Library

Joan Hickson
Miss Marple

Gwen Watford
Dolly Bantry

Andrew Cruickshank
Conway Jefferson

Frederick Jaeger
Colonel Melchett

David Horovitch
Detective Inspector Slack

Ciaran Madden
Adelaide Jefferson
Anthony Smee
Basil Blake

Jess Conrad
Raymond Starr
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Miss Marple: The Body in the Library in United States?
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Miss Marple: The Body in the Library in?
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Miss Marple: The Body in the Library are there?
Miss Marple: The Body in the Library has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.











