![]() ![]() ![]() And as always the supporting players are top notch, this series really has managed to come up trumps with star players making an appearance. McEwan had a real twinkle in her eye as Marple and was thought by many to be a hard act to follow but McKenzie is terrific in the role and has that suggestion of sprightlyness that has perhaps been missing from the last few portrayals of the character. In 2009 it was adapted into an episode of the television series Agatha Christies Marple, starring Julia McKenzie. Marple teams up with Inspector Neele and Sgt Pickford and is soon embroiled in the goings on at the Fortescue household. First edition, first impression, of this much-loved Miss Marple novel. It seems the murders are linked to the old nursery rhyme Sing A Song of Sixpence. Miss Marple investigates a trio of bizarre deaths at the fortescue household, that of wealthy Rex, his young wife Adele and their housemaid Gladys. Julia McKenzie takes over the super sleuth mantle from Geraldine McEwan in the first episode of season four A Pocketful of Rye. ![]()
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