A series of suitably lush, impeccably cast, dramatisations of Agatha Christie's ever so unassuming Miss Marple, a razor sharp and eagle eyed amateur detective extraordinaire. Mrs McGillicuddy is awoken from her genteel doze by the sight of a woman being strangled by a silhouetted man in the train carriage opposite her own, was she dreaming?….unlikely.
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MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS (1974)
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The first, and arguably the best, adaptation of an Agatha Christie mystery, with Albert Finney making his first appearance as Poirot. An American tycoon is found dead on the luxurious Orient Express, stabbed 12 times with a dagger, but which one of the all-star cast dunnit? Excellent.
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SHERLOCK HOLMES: TERROR BY NIGHT (1946)
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Holmes, Watson and a plethora of potty passengers are all aboard the London to Edinburgh express. As the train rattles on its way, so does the mayhem, with a corpse turning up in a carriage and a false-bottomed coffin in the guard's van. Will the stealthy sleuths solve the mystery? Elementary... As fast-paced, tightly-woven a Sherlock Holmes mystery as you will find.
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