Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987–1987)

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1. 01Part OneS01E01 · 9.7A young woman is haunted by feelings of fear and dread, and turns to Miss Marple in order to understand what may have happened in her childhood.
2. 02Part TwoS01E02 · 9.7Gwenda and Miss Marple are closer to understanding the mystery of a seemingly perfect crime from many years previously.

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Joan HicksonMiss Jane MarpleGeraldine AlexanderGwenda ReedJohn Moulder-BrownGiles Reed

Frederick Treves

Frederick TrevesDoctor James KennedyJean AndersonMrs. FaneTerrence HardimanWalter FaneJohn BennettRichard Erskine

Geraldine Newman

Geraldine NewmanJanet Erskine

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