Who did it in the moving finger?

Symmington poisoned his wife with cyanide, and then planted the letter and a fake suicide note to disguise the crime. He committed the murders because he wished to marry Elsie Holland.

Who plays Megan in the moving finger?

Deborah Appleby
Pye: Richard Pearson. Joanna: Sabina Franklyn. Eryl: Sandra Payne. Megan: Deborah Appleby.

Is Joan Hickson alive?

Deceased (1906–1998)
Joan Hickson/Living or Deceased

Where was Miss Marple The Moving Finger filmed 1985?

Chilham
A second television adaptation was made with Geraldine McEwan as Marple in the TV series, Agatha Christie’s Marple and was filmed in Chilham, Kent.

Where was Marple moving finger filmed?

The beautiful village of Chilham was chosen to represent the fictitious hamlet of Lymstock and the production also made use of other locations in the area including Chilham Castle which was used as Mr. Pye’s House and St Mary’s Church which doubled as Lymstock church and graveyard.

Who played Mr Burton Miss Marple?

James D’Arcy
In the ITV 2006 adaptation of the novel (Episode 2, Series of Agatha Christie’s Marple), Jerry Burton is played by James D’Arcy. Here he did not get injured in an aircrash.

Who was Agatha Christie’s favorite Miss Marple actress?

1 Margaret Rutherford The first, best, and most definitive portrayal of Miss Marple belongs to Margaret Rutherford, the London-born actress who first played the part in the 1962 adaptation of The Mirror Crack’d Side to Side.

How old was Joan Hickson when she filmed Miss Marple?

THE OLDEST actress ever to take the lead in a major television series, Joan Hickson was a sprightly 78 when she was chosen to play the role for which she will be best remembered, Agatha Christie’s spinster detective Miss Marple.