Masterpiece Mystery

- Season 9

(1988)

A version of the notorious case of Alma Rattenbury, accused of murdering her rich, much older husband.

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Why did Mary Morstan's father disappear? And who has been sending her a pearl of great price every year?

Holmes needs a rest and leaves for the coast. But he soon finds a particularly horrid murder mystery to solve.

The great racehorse Silver Blaze has vanished on the eve of a big race, with its trainer brutally killed.

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Is there a curse on the Baskerville family? Does a hell-hound haunt the Devonshire moorland?

Morse must cope with a group of tourists when he tries to solve the murder of a womanizing don.

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The Vicar at the village St Mary Mead returns home to find a distressed man leaving his vicarage. When he enters his study, a man lies dead sprawled across the vicar's desk. Shortly thereafter Miss Marple arrives on the scene, much to he consternation of the police detective. More than one person confesses to the crime, the dead man having been a very unpleasant and wealthy colonel. Meanwhile, the local biddies are full of gossip about a rather mysterious woman who is new to the village and is being visited a little too often by the local doctor.

Two trains briefly draw alongside each other, a man is seen strangling a woman. When no body is found and the testimony unbelieved by police Miss Marple steps in.

A British spy is the victim of a frame-up.

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