Director: Charlie Palmer Stars: Julia McKenzie, Rose Heiney, Laura Haddock, Kenneth Cranham Votes: 1,426 9.
Soon after, members of his household fall victim to a killer intent on recreating scenes from a popular nursery rhyme. We shall see if she can also put a memorable spin on Agatha Christie’s famous elderly spinster who dabbles as an amateur sleuth. Forrester in last season’s Cranford who put flannel pajamas on her cow. Crump is played by Wendy Richard, who once was the "dead common" Shirley in Are You Being Served? The British actors in the cast all know how to play this period piece with the right snap and style. A detestable businessman is murdered while at work, and a handful of rye is found in his pockets. Julia McKenzie debuted on Sunday as the new Miss Marple in A Pocket Full of Rye on Masterpiece Mystery. McKenzie plays a somewhat younger and sharper Marple than usual, and is very good in the role. A Pocket Full of Rye Episode aired TV-PG 1 h 33 m IMDb RATING 7.3 /10 1.3K YOUR RATING Rate Crime Drama Mystery A detestable businessman is murdered while at work, and a handful of rye is found in his pockets. Businessman Rex Fortescue is poisoned, found with rye in his pocket, beginning a series of strange and unfortunate events which the police and Miss Marple try to solve (guess who comes up with the solution?) This is a good, pretty faithful adaptation of a very interesting and satisfying Agatha Christie mystery novel. But Gladys' murder isn't even the first one. Miss Marple (Julia McKenzie) investigates when a young lady who once worked for her, Gladys (the unfortunately named Rose Heiney), is found murdered in an uppercrust British household. MISS MARPLE: A POCKET FULL OF RYE (2008).
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