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Friday September 3rd 2010

Miss Marple on Masterpiece Mystery!

Agatha Christie fans are in for a treat as Miss Marple returns for a Fifth Series  on PBS’ popular Masterpiece Mystery! every Sunday at 9m until June 27th. The show is hosted by Alan Cumming.

Acclaimed actress Julia McKenzie (Cranford) returns as the beloved spinster sleuth Miss Marple in three new episodes of the popular mystery series.

McKenzie is joined this season by a top-notch lineup of acting talent, including Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous) as Miss Marple’s flamboyant friend; Lindsay Duncan (Alice in Wonderland) as a famed Hollywood actress; Stephen Dillane (God on Trial) as a determined Scotland Yard inspector, and Sharon Small (The Inspector Lynley Mysteries) and Toby Stephens (Sharpe’s Challenge, Jane Eyre) as a troubled married couple.

Each episode of Miss Marple, Series V, will be available to view online at pbs.org/masterpiece for 14 days following its premiere.

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