![]() ![]() ![]() Cast: Joan Hickson, Geraldine Alexander, John Moulder-Brown. 2001 saw the first radio adaptation which was transmitted on BBC Radio 4 and starred June Whitfield. Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987) (movie): When a young bride moves into a country manor. Bowen and was directed by Silvio Narizzano. It was then adapted again in 2006, this time by ITV, for their series Marple which starred Geraldine McEwan. The Body in the Library is a 3-part 1984 television film adaptation of Agatha Christies 1942 detective novel The Body in the Library, which was co-produced by the BBC and the A&E Network.The film uses an adapted screenplay by T. ![]() Sleeping Murder was first adapted for television in 1987 as part of the Miss Marple series by the BBC, starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple. In An Autobiography Christie explains that she ‘had written an extra two books during the first years of the war’ and ‘those two books, when written, were put in the vaults of a bank.’ But in Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebooks, John Curran argues that it was written much later. There is much discussion around when the story was first written. Originally it has been thought that the story was written in the early 1940s, although this has been debated by Christie expert John Curran in his book Agatha Christie’s Secret Notebook in which he discovers that Christie began writing the novel much later. ![]() A puzzle that is tortuous, surprising and finally satisfying. ![]()
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