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Unlike Poirot , where Suchet played the detective for the whole run, Marple featured multiple actors in the lead role, Geraldine McEwan and Julia McKenzie , trying to fill the shoes of the s Miss Marple played by Joan Hickson , and when his run ended, ITV decided to conclude the latter simultaneously.

The Marple series reworked it to feature Christie's elderly crime-solving pensioner in BritBox is known for its mystery library, which has the bulk of Christie adaptations stretching back to the s-era films until the TV series of the last decade.

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All your subscription and billing is handled through your Amazon account, allowing you to watch as much as you want for a single price. British star Will Poulter stars as Bobby Jones, the son of the local vicar. Will has been on our screens since he was a child, when he starred as Lee Carter in the film Son of Rambow. He became a huge name after starring in The Revenant in , playing Bridger. British actor Lucy first hit our screens playing a young Beatrix Potter in the movie Miss Potter.

Wiki Content. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Agatha Christie's Marple episode. History Talk 0. Miss Marple is portrayed as a friend of Bobby's Mother Bobby's father does not appear and joins the investigation masquerading as Frankie's governess. The time period of the book is shifted from the early s to the late s to match time timeframe used by the rest of the ITV Marple series. The main premise of the original novel--a fake will made by an impersonator and witness by people unfamiliar with the real person--is retained but the details of the will and the motives are different.

New characters are added or morphed. The Savages and Bassington-ffrench families are merged. Most of the main characters are now part of the Savage family tree. Bassington is only a false name assumed by Roger.

Thomas Bassington-ffrench is a small boy in the novel, but in the film, he is a cold and introverted teenager. He is also renamed Tom Savage. He has a sister Dorothy who does not appear in the original novel.

Most of the action now takes place at Castle Savage, the Savage family home equivalent to Merroway Court in the original , including the fake will making that was done at Tudor Cottage in the original.