1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:05,000 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 2 00:00:24,080 --> 00:00:28,036 (Panting) 3 00:00:39,096 --> 00:00:45,004 (Mutters anxiously) 4 00:00:46,088 --> 00:00:49,088 L SMOOTH JAZZ 5 00:00:55,088 --> 00:00:58,088 (Telephone rings) 6 00:01:06,040 --> 00:01:08,096 Pritchard. 7 00:01:09,012 --> 00:01:13,016 (Sighs) You'll have to stop ringing me here, please. 8 00:01:13,028 --> 00:01:17,016 No, she's upstairs, in bed. 9 00:01:19,016 --> 00:01:23,068 Look, I said I'll do it, and I will, in my own time. 10 00:01:23,084 --> 00:01:27,064 Now please stop ringing me here. (Phone dings) 11 00:01:27,076 --> 00:01:30,032 (Sighs) 12 00:01:36,024 --> 00:01:38,064 L JAZZ CONTINUES 13 00:01:43,084 --> 00:01:45,036 The protection of the spirits 14 00:01:45,052 --> 00:01:48,032 of the wind, the earth, the fire and the water around me. 15 00:01:48,048 --> 00:01:50,084 And I beg you spirits not to let evil cross the boundary 16 00:01:50,096 --> 00:01:53,008 into this room tonight. 17 00:01:53,020 --> 00:01:56,024 Spirits, please help me. 18 00:01:56,036 --> 00:01:58,000 Help me, please. 19 00:01:58,012 --> 00:02:01,008 (Panting) 20 00:02:04,064 --> 00:02:07,064 L SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC 21 00:02:25,096 --> 00:02:28,012 Ah, Caro. 22 00:02:28,028 --> 00:02:30,092 Tell Hester I'll take breakfast in the study this morning, please. 23 00:02:31,004 --> 00:02:32,092 Yes, Sir. 24 00:02:48,096 --> 00:02:51,044 Mrs Pritchard? 25 00:02:51,056 --> 00:02:53,076 (Knocking) 26 00:02:53,088 --> 00:02:56,000 Mary? 27 00:02:57,036 --> 00:03:01,020 Mary! Mary! 28 00:03:01,032 --> 00:03:03,052 L SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC 29 00:03:03,064 --> 00:03:05,020 For goodness sake. 30 00:03:09,032 --> 00:03:11,036 (Grunts) 31 00:03:18,024 --> 00:03:20,020 Oh, no. 32 00:03:20,032 --> 00:03:21,076 No... 33 00:03:30,064 --> 00:03:36,028 (Breathes heavily) 34 00:03:38,048 --> 00:03:40,068 George? 35 00:03:41,076 --> 00:03:44,036 (Panting) 36 00:03:44,048 --> 00:03:46,008 What is it? 37 00:03:46,020 --> 00:03:49,036 Mr Pritchard. 38 00:03:49,048 --> 00:03:51,032 You should see this. 39 00:04:01,048 --> 00:04:03,084 Look at the geranium, Sir. 40 00:04:03,096 --> 00:04:06,084 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 41 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:18,068 (Birds chirp) 42 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:21,068 (Wasps buzz) 43 00:04:26,012 --> 00:04:28,076 It's the wasp season already, Miss Marple. 44 00:04:28,088 --> 00:04:30,044 Oh, so I see. 45 00:04:30,060 --> 00:04:33,008 I hope you're killing them humanely, John. 46 00:04:33,020 --> 00:04:35,028 Nasty little predators. 47 00:04:35,044 --> 00:04:38,096 What's the point of a wasp, Miss Marple? I've never worked it out. 48 00:04:39,008 --> 00:04:40,056 I don't know. 49 00:04:40,068 --> 00:04:42,028 I'm sure they have their place. 50 00:04:42,044 --> 00:04:45,028 The garden's going to look wonderful again this year, Miss. 51 00:04:45,040 --> 00:04:47,000 I think so. 52 00:04:47,016 --> 00:04:49,080 Especially if we can get rid of these blighters. 53 00:04:49,092 --> 00:04:52,004 (Wasps buzz) 54 00:04:56,096 --> 00:05:00,036 L SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC 55 00:05:02,032 --> 00:05:04,068 Oh. 56 00:05:06,080 --> 00:05:08,072 (Gasps) 57 00:05:08,088 --> 00:05:10,060 Are you alright, Miss Marple? 58 00:05:12,008 --> 00:05:14,012 Yes. 59 00:05:22,028 --> 00:05:25,004 (Telephone rings) 60 00:05:25,016 --> 00:05:27,000 (Sighs) 61 00:05:27,016 --> 00:05:28,068 MAN: Hello? Hello. Yes. 62 00:05:28,084 --> 00:05:33,068 I wonder, is it possible to speak to Detective William Somerset? 63 00:05:33,084 --> 00:05:36,048 Yes, I believe he has a hearing in front of the Old Bailey today. 64 00:05:36,064 --> 00:05:39,000 MAN: Your name, please? Yes. My name is Jane Marple. 65 00:05:39,012 --> 00:05:40,084 MAN: One moment, please. 66 00:05:42,076 --> 00:05:45,048 (Hubbub) 67 00:05:45,064 --> 00:05:48,024 Detective Somerset? There's a telephone call for you, Sir. 68 00:05:48,040 --> 00:05:51,000 It's a Miss Jane Marple. Oh, for goodness sake. 69 00:05:51,016 --> 00:05:53,096 No, I don't want to talk to her. Tell her... to go away. 70 00:05:54,012 --> 00:05:57,060 I've got a murderer to hang. Only put it more politely than that. 71 00:05:59,036 --> 00:06:00,088 He won't come to the phone? 72 00:06:01,004 --> 00:06:03,064 MAN: Perhaps you could call back later, Madam. Goodbye. 73 00:06:03,076 --> 00:06:07,020 Oh, Jane. Jane... 74 00:06:16,036 --> 00:06:18,036 MAN: Scotland Yard. Hello, yes. 75 00:06:18,052 --> 00:06:22,068 I wonder, could you tell me where I can find Sir Henry Clithering? 76 00:06:31,032 --> 00:06:33,064 I'm terribly sorry, but as I've explained to you, 77 00:06:33,076 --> 00:06:35,020 this is a gentlemen's club. 78 00:06:35,036 --> 00:06:38,036 Yes, I know. But I have travelled some distance already today. 79 00:06:38,052 --> 00:06:41,068 I need to see Sir Henry Clithering on a matter of some urgency. 80 00:06:41,084 --> 00:06:44,024 Jane! Oh, what is it? Oh! 81 00:06:44,040 --> 00:06:46,096 Well, it's this, Sir Henry. Excuse me. 82 00:06:47,012 --> 00:06:50,076 They're going to hang the wrong person for murder. 83 00:06:50,092 --> 00:06:53,068 Thank you so much. I think you'd better come through. 84 00:06:53,084 --> 00:06:56,008 But Sir Henry, ladies are not allowed beyond the desk, Sir. 85 00:06:56,020 --> 00:06:58,048 I'm a trustee. Make an exception. 86 00:06:58,060 --> 00:07:00,052 Excuse me. Thank you. 87 00:07:04,096 --> 00:07:06,072 You need to stop the hearing, Henry, 88 00:07:06,088 --> 00:07:08,096 or there will be terrible consequences. 89 00:07:09,008 --> 00:07:10,068 Are you familiar with the case? 90 00:07:10,084 --> 00:07:14,096 Yes, but I retired from Scotland Yard some time ago, you know? 91 00:07:15,008 --> 00:07:17,016 I carry no authority there. 92 00:07:17,032 --> 00:07:18,096 But you can get to the people in authority, 93 00:07:19,008 --> 00:07:20,092 whereas I can't, and I need to. 94 00:07:21,008 --> 00:07:24,044 Calm down, Jane. Have you ever known me to be wrong, Sir Henry? 95 00:07:24,060 --> 00:07:27,072 In all the years you've known me? No. (Chuckles) 96 00:07:27,084 --> 00:07:30,040 Well, I was wrong here. 97 00:07:30,056 --> 00:07:33,016 I was there when it happened and I've got it wrong. 98 00:07:33,032 --> 00:07:38,076 Do you remember when old Mrs Challinor died in St Mary Mead? 99 00:07:38,092 --> 00:07:41,076 Mrs Challinor was murdered? No, no, no. 100 00:07:41,092 --> 00:07:45,032 But when she died, she had a knitting basket 101 00:07:45,044 --> 00:07:48,040 that was full of abandoned projects 102 00:07:48,052 --> 00:07:49,092 and they were so entangled 103 00:07:50,008 --> 00:07:52,072 that one simply couldn't unravel them. 104 00:07:52,088 --> 00:07:56,084 Well, that's how I think of this case, 105 00:07:56,096 --> 00:07:58,068 this Blue Geranium murder. 106 00:07:58,080 --> 00:08:01,008 It became so knotted 107 00:08:01,024 --> 00:08:04,028 that it was difficult to tell one thing from the other. 108 00:08:04,040 --> 00:08:06,088 Tell me what happened, Jane. 109 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:08,092 And then tell me why it's wrong. 110 00:08:09,008 --> 00:08:14,016 I'd been invited to the West Country to visit a friend, Dermot Milewater. 111 00:08:14,032 --> 00:08:17,088 He lives in a village called Little Ambrose. 112 00:08:18,000 --> 00:08:19,056 And to get there, 113 00:08:19,072 --> 00:08:23,032 you have to catch a bus from the train station in Fothersby. 114 00:08:26,056 --> 00:08:30,080 There was one other person on the bus. 115 00:08:34,028 --> 00:08:36,044 And he was in a mood to talk. 116 00:08:36,056 --> 00:08:40,004 (Birds chirp) 117 00:08:40,016 --> 00:08:42,084 I love nature, don't you? 118 00:08:43,000 --> 00:08:45,084 I love the bareness of the trees and the clouds. 119 00:08:45,096 --> 00:08:48,012 Yes, yes, I do. 120 00:08:48,028 --> 00:08:52,096 'My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky.' 121 00:08:53,012 --> 00:08:55,032 Wordsworth. Yes, yes. 122 00:08:55,048 --> 00:09:01,088 And I don't mind saying that I've been through a tunnel, Mrs...? 123 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:03,044 Marple. Miss Marple. 124 00:09:03,060 --> 00:09:08,036 Eddie Seward, or just Ed or Eddie. Eddie. Eddie. 125 00:09:08,052 --> 00:09:12,032 As I came through this tunnel, I saw a crocus. 126 00:09:12,048 --> 00:09:15,048 Saw it out the window. An early white crocus. 127 00:09:15,064 --> 00:09:19,048 And it was beautiful. It was terrifically beautiful. 128 00:09:19,064 --> 00:09:22,044 And I thought I've never really seen nature as being beautiful before. 129 00:09:22,060 --> 00:09:25,032 And I should have done. I... I should have done. 130 00:09:25,048 --> 00:09:29,008 And then my heart leaped up, like in the Wordsworth. 131 00:09:29,020 --> 00:09:31,020 It jumped. 132 00:09:38,084 --> 00:09:43,080 Do you think God is in nature, Miss Marple? 133 00:09:43,092 --> 00:09:46,016 I think he is. 134 00:09:48,032 --> 00:09:52,040 I think he shows us how terrifically beautiful... 135 00:09:52,052 --> 00:09:55,052 ..the world could really be. 136 00:09:55,068 --> 00:10:01,008 Are you going to Little Ambrose, Mr Seward? 137 00:10:01,024 --> 00:10:04,044 I'm going to force the moment to its crisis. 138 00:10:04,056 --> 00:10:06,040 What moment to what crisis? 139 00:10:06,052 --> 00:10:08,092 And surrounded by such beauty I... 140 00:10:09,004 --> 00:10:10,096 ..I feel I will. 141 00:10:11,008 --> 00:10:13,016 I feel I can do it, yes. 142 00:10:13,028 --> 00:10:15,052 Yes. 143 00:10:46,072 --> 00:10:48,088 Jane! Jane! 144 00:10:49,004 --> 00:10:51,080 Oh! Oh, I'm sorry I'm late. 145 00:10:51,096 --> 00:10:54,084 Hello, Dermot. But I come bearing gifts. 146 00:10:54,096 --> 00:10:57,000 They're beautiful. Thank you. 147 00:10:57,012 --> 00:10:59,064 (Chuckles) 148 00:10:59,076 --> 00:11:02,096 Well, it's been too long, Jane. 149 00:11:03,008 --> 00:11:04,092 Yes, yes, it has. Excuse me. 150 00:11:05,008 --> 00:11:08,040 Mr Seward, do you know where you're going? 151 00:11:08,052 --> 00:11:11,036 Uh, yes... 152 00:11:11,048 --> 00:11:14,088 Thank you. It's a beautiful village. 153 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:17,012 Um... 154 00:11:21,080 --> 00:11:24,068 L Oh, what a beautiful day 155 00:11:24,080 --> 00:11:27,072 L I have a wonderful feeling 156 00:11:27,084 --> 00:11:31,080 L Everything's going my way. L 157 00:11:31,092 --> 00:11:36,008 (Hums) 158 00:11:36,020 --> 00:11:37,080 Oh. Hello, darling. You're up. 159 00:11:37,096 --> 00:11:40,080 Will you be writing? Yes, of course. 160 00:11:40,096 --> 00:11:43,024 Now you know full well they're not for you. 161 00:11:43,036 --> 00:11:46,080 She can't eat them all, can she? 162 00:11:46,096 --> 00:11:51,016 There once was a man called Daniel Lambert, the fattest in England... 163 00:11:51,032 --> 00:11:53,072 Don't be mean about my sister. I'm not. 164 00:11:53,084 --> 00:11:55,024 And when he died, 165 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:58,004 the undertakers had to smash through the window at the front of the house 166 00:11:58,016 --> 00:11:59,060 to get his corpse out 167 00:11:59,076 --> 00:12:03,044 because he was so fat he didn't fit through his own front door. 168 00:12:04,088 --> 00:12:07,088 Am I talking to myself again? (Door closes) 169 00:12:08,000 --> 00:12:10,012 I am, you know? 170 00:12:10,024 --> 00:12:14,064 I am talking to myself. 171 00:12:17,016 --> 00:12:19,000 Now, let me see. 172 00:12:19,012 --> 00:12:22,024 Hm... 173 00:12:22,040 --> 00:12:25,044 Hello! You must be Miss Marple. (Laughs) Yes. 174 00:12:25,060 --> 00:12:29,036 Jane, this is Hester. This is my niece, Robert's daughter. 175 00:12:29,052 --> 00:12:33,008 No! I remember you when your father had the parish at St Mary Mead. 176 00:12:33,020 --> 00:12:34,060 You were this tall. 177 00:12:34,076 --> 00:12:37,004 I remember St Mary Mead very fondly. 178 00:12:37,020 --> 00:12:39,008 Is it still as pretty? It is. 179 00:12:39,024 --> 00:12:42,076 But this is, I think, the prettiest village I know. 180 00:12:42,092 --> 00:12:46,016 And with a much more impressive church. 181 00:12:46,032 --> 00:12:49,080 Yes, well, as impressive as it may be, 182 00:12:49,096 --> 00:12:52,040 it might not be here for much longer. 183 00:12:54,008 --> 00:12:57,052 We've had some trouble with subsidence on the south wall. 184 00:12:57,068 --> 00:13:00,052 Uncle Dermot's raised funds to dig out the foundations. 185 00:13:00,068 --> 00:13:04,012 It was a botched job, Jane. They completely ruined it. 186 00:13:04,028 --> 00:13:06,096 Can't the diocese help? No. 187 00:13:07,008 --> 00:13:08,068 But we have a plan. 188 00:13:08,084 --> 00:13:10,080 There's a generous millionaire in the village now. 189 00:13:10,092 --> 00:13:13,020 Mr Trans-Europa Airlines, 190 00:13:13,036 --> 00:13:15,060 who bought Summerleigh at auction when Major Frayn died, 191 00:13:15,072 --> 00:13:17,012 lock, stock, and barrel 192 00:13:17,024 --> 00:13:18,092 and all the contents. 193 00:13:19,008 --> 00:13:21,068 Hester's cook at Summerleigh now. (Laughs) Yes. 194 00:13:21,084 --> 00:13:25,060 And our plan is that today, when he's made captain of the golf club, 195 00:13:25,076 --> 00:13:28,080 we're praying he'll be in a benevolent mood. (Giggles) 196 00:13:28,092 --> 00:13:32,092 (Horn honks) 197 00:13:33,004 --> 00:13:34,044 Where is she, Philippa? 198 00:13:34,060 --> 00:13:37,032 She says honk the horn all you like, but it's giving her a migraine. 199 00:13:37,044 --> 00:13:38,084 I've only honked it twice. 200 00:13:39,000 --> 00:13:40,076 And, anyway, she's decided she's not going to come. 201 00:13:40,092 --> 00:13:43,000 Why not? Here, let me help you on your bike. 202 00:13:43,012 --> 00:13:45,024 No. No thanks, George. 203 00:13:45,040 --> 00:13:48,028 She's had her horoscope read this morning over the telephone. 204 00:13:48,044 --> 00:13:51,060 Oh, no. And she wants you to ring Dr Frayn. 205 00:13:53,084 --> 00:13:58,000 Things are going to fall apart today. That's what he said. 206 00:13:58,012 --> 00:14:00,008 It's a black day. 207 00:14:00,020 --> 00:14:03,032 The moon is in Mars or something. 208 00:14:03,048 --> 00:14:05,048 He said there were omens. Omens, George! 209 00:14:05,060 --> 00:14:08,004 (Panting) Pass me the chocolates. 210 00:14:08,016 --> 00:14:09,080 Where are they?! 211 00:14:09,096 --> 00:14:15,076 He said I should stay inside or bad things will happen to me. 212 00:14:15,092 --> 00:14:19,080 Not these. The truffles, you useless woman! 213 00:14:19,092 --> 00:14:23,016 And we should all stay here. No golf. 214 00:14:23,028 --> 00:14:26,028 Stay here in this sanctuary with me. 215 00:14:28,008 --> 00:14:29,072 Except you. 216 00:14:29,088 --> 00:14:32,012 You can go wherever you like, Nurse Copling. 217 00:14:32,028 --> 00:14:35,088 You're annoying today. I hope bad things happen to you. 218 00:14:36,004 --> 00:14:39,080 Darling, you said you were looking forward to going to the golf club. 219 00:14:39,096 --> 00:14:41,040 You were going to wear your new dress, 220 00:14:41,052 --> 00:14:43,008 which everyone was going to admire. 221 00:14:43,020 --> 00:14:45,060 Darling, they're expecting you. 222 00:14:45,076 --> 00:14:49,080 Yes, they're expecting me to lie dying on the floor 223 00:14:49,096 --> 00:14:53,096 so they can stand around laughing at me whilst I lie dying! 224 00:14:54,008 --> 00:14:56,084 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 225 00:15:06,028 --> 00:15:08,052 Thanks for coming, Frayn. No problem. 226 00:15:08,068 --> 00:15:12,032 I have to be at the golf club by 3. I'll get her there as soon as I can. 227 00:15:12,048 --> 00:15:14,016 Is she in her room? Yeah, follow the noise. 228 00:15:14,028 --> 00:15:15,092 (Sobs) George! 229 00:15:19,076 --> 00:15:22,032 Is that Dr Frayn? 230 00:15:25,068 --> 00:15:31,040 He said a black day, Johnny, and you know how sensitive I am. 231 00:15:31,056 --> 00:15:33,064 Is that your 'magic' medicine? Yes. 232 00:15:33,076 --> 00:15:35,028 Oh. 233 00:15:36,048 --> 00:15:41,028 Mmm. That works for me, it settles me. I know. 234 00:15:41,044 --> 00:15:43,096 George brought some hyacinths in from the greenhouse, 235 00:15:44,008 --> 00:15:45,056 thinking that would settle me. 236 00:15:45,072 --> 00:15:47,092 But nothing settles me like you, Johnny. 237 00:15:48,008 --> 00:15:51,060 Will you stay close to me at the golf club? Yes, of course. 238 00:15:51,072 --> 00:15:54,024 Will you watch over me all the time? 239 00:15:55,076 --> 00:15:58,024 MISS MARPLE: So that afternoon, Sir Henry, 240 00:15:58,040 --> 00:16:01,064 most of Little Ambrose turns up at the golf club. 241 00:16:01,076 --> 00:16:03,052 And I learn from Dermot 242 00:16:03,068 --> 00:16:07,060 that George Pritchard's brother, Lewis, is a penniless writer 243 00:16:07,076 --> 00:16:13,000 and married to Mary Pritchard's sister, Philippa. 244 00:16:13,016 --> 00:16:16,048 Two brothers have married two sisters? 245 00:16:16,060 --> 00:16:18,000 Yes, and that afternoon 246 00:16:18,016 --> 00:16:20,076 something very strange was going on between the brothers. 247 00:16:23,056 --> 00:16:26,064 George! 248 00:16:31,060 --> 00:16:33,052 What happened to your nose? 249 00:16:33,064 --> 00:16:35,036 You need to give me 20 quid. 250 00:16:35,052 --> 00:16:38,044 I owe Pilger 20 quid. I haven't got it. What? He did that to you? 251 00:16:38,060 --> 00:16:41,000 Yeah. I was walking here, he draws up in that car. 252 00:16:41,016 --> 00:16:43,040 He says things will get a lot worse if I don't pay. 253 00:16:43,056 --> 00:16:47,088 (Sighs) If you need money, you're going to have to go through Mary. No! 254 00:16:48,004 --> 00:16:50,048 She needs to know the money is going to get to her sister 255 00:16:50,060 --> 00:16:52,040 and not some bloody bookmaker! 256 00:16:52,052 --> 00:16:54,060 Oh, George, George. 257 00:16:58,020 --> 00:17:00,008 Are you really that much under her thumb? 258 00:17:02,068 --> 00:17:04,048 I know you like carrying a big wad around, 259 00:17:04,064 --> 00:17:06,060 more than most people earn in a month. 260 00:17:06,076 --> 00:17:10,056 (Sighs) I know you can pay this. 261 00:17:14,096 --> 00:17:18,024 (Sighs) 262 00:17:23,048 --> 00:17:25,028 And we don't need to tell her. 263 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:28,088 Next time don't bother asking me. You go to Mary. 264 00:17:45,056 --> 00:17:48,008 Sorry. Sorry I'm late. 265 00:17:48,020 --> 00:17:49,092 Did you bring the fruit pies? 266 00:17:50,008 --> 00:17:52,080 No, no. I'm afraid I didn't. I ran out of time. 267 00:17:52,092 --> 00:17:54,048 Not to worry, not to worry. 268 00:17:54,064 --> 00:17:56,060 I just hope we've got enough to go around. 269 00:17:56,072 --> 00:17:58,024 Hazel's an artist, Miss Marple. 270 00:17:58,040 --> 00:18:01,016 We have to allow her a little dreaminess. 271 00:18:01,032 --> 00:18:05,024 Hello. Jane Marple. Nice to meet you. 272 00:18:05,040 --> 00:18:08,012 Are all these people admiring my dress, Johnny? Yes, they are. 273 00:18:08,028 --> 00:18:11,016 What was George speaking to my sister's useless husband about? 274 00:18:11,032 --> 00:18:14,036 Was it money? He handed over about L20. 275 00:18:14,052 --> 00:18:16,068 It'll be for the bookmakers again. Right. 276 00:18:16,084 --> 00:18:19,068 And where is George now? Where is he? 277 00:18:19,080 --> 00:18:22,076 He's with Reverend Milewater. 278 00:18:22,088 --> 00:18:24,080 Is he? 279 00:18:24,096 --> 00:18:27,028 Well, I bet I can tell you what that's about. 280 00:18:27,044 --> 00:18:28,088 The cost, well, it escalates every day. 281 00:18:29,004 --> 00:18:31,040 The diocese think they can make funds available 282 00:18:31,052 --> 00:18:33,004 by the end of the year. 283 00:18:33,020 --> 00:18:36,036 But by that time, the whole thing could have collapsed completely. 284 00:18:36,052 --> 00:18:40,032 I hope it does, the miserable place. Darling. 285 00:18:40,048 --> 00:18:42,008 How much are they after this time, George? 286 00:18:42,020 --> 00:18:45,004 I mean, you people are shameless. 287 00:18:45,016 --> 00:18:46,072 We have been back here two years 288 00:18:46,088 --> 00:18:49,028 and already we've forked out to redevelop the golf course, 289 00:18:49,044 --> 00:18:53,020 the cricket pavilion, dig out the culverts. 290 00:18:53,036 --> 00:18:56,036 It's like being stuck in a nightmare village of Oliver Twist, 291 00:18:56,048 --> 00:19:00,024 going, 'More! More! More!' 292 00:19:00,036 --> 00:19:02,028 Well, come on! 293 00:19:02,044 --> 00:19:05,024 Tell us how much you've cost by messing up those renovations? 294 00:19:05,036 --> 00:19:07,040 Well, it's in the region of... 295 00:19:07,056 --> 00:19:11,028 Because you're not going to get any, and I'll tell you why. 296 00:19:11,044 --> 00:19:13,060 Because I hate that miserable little church. 297 00:19:13,076 --> 00:19:18,060 I hate the way it denies the true old patterns of the world, 298 00:19:18,076 --> 00:19:23,012 the horoscopes and the auras and all of the true things! 299 00:19:23,028 --> 00:19:27,032 I hate the way it bores people to death every Sunday 300 00:19:27,048 --> 00:19:30,036 through this little failure of a preacher. 301 00:19:30,052 --> 00:19:33,096 Oh, ask everyone here. They all think you're boring. (Laughs) 302 00:19:34,012 --> 00:19:38,068 They all think you're a waste of space. 303 00:19:38,080 --> 00:19:40,088 So no money. 304 00:19:45,028 --> 00:19:50,012 Well, I am done now, so you can all stop gawping. 305 00:19:54,052 --> 00:19:58,020 Shall we go outside to perform the ceremony for the new captain? 306 00:20:06,032 --> 00:20:08,076 Just ignore her, Reverend. She's an awful woman. 307 00:20:08,092 --> 00:20:11,092 If she can say one spiteful thing, she can say a hatful. 308 00:20:12,008 --> 00:20:14,092 She makes her husband's life misery, too, by all accounts, 309 00:20:15,004 --> 00:20:16,044 if that's any consolation. 310 00:20:16,056 --> 00:20:17,096 God forgive me, 311 00:20:18,012 --> 00:20:20,036 but if George Pritchard were to brain his wife with a hatchet, 312 00:20:20,052 --> 00:20:23,092 there's not a soul in this village that wouldn't acquit him. 313 00:20:24,008 --> 00:20:27,012 Couldn't you have stopped her? No one can stop her, darling. 314 00:20:27,028 --> 00:20:30,008 You can. (Sighs) Maybe she's right. 315 00:20:30,024 --> 00:20:32,032 Maybe people are beginning to sponge off them. 316 00:20:32,044 --> 00:20:35,012 Wish me luck with the speech. 317 00:20:40,052 --> 00:20:42,088 Ladies and gentlemen. 318 00:20:43,004 --> 00:20:44,068 Since George Pritchard came to Little Ambrose 319 00:20:44,084 --> 00:20:47,008 and bought Summerleigh from my late father, 320 00:20:47,020 --> 00:20:49,008 we've a lot to thank him for. 321 00:20:49,024 --> 00:20:51,060 The cricket pavilion, the work on the back nine 322 00:20:51,076 --> 00:20:54,052 and many other small projects that have improved our community 323 00:20:54,064 --> 00:20:56,076 are down to George's generosity. 324 00:20:56,092 --> 00:21:01,096 So it's a pleasure to invite him to accept the captaincy of our club, 325 00:21:02,012 --> 00:21:04,036 taking over from the many years service of my father, 326 00:21:04,052 --> 00:21:07,032 and to perform the ceremonial drive off the first tee. 327 00:21:07,048 --> 00:21:09,012 Let's see if he can beat our captain's record 328 00:21:09,028 --> 00:21:13,076 held by our ladies' captain, Mrs Hartopp, at 183 yards. 329 00:21:13,092 --> 00:21:16,036 A phenomenal distance, considering she's a woman. 330 00:21:16,052 --> 00:21:20,048 (Laughter) I'll do well to beat that. 331 00:21:20,064 --> 00:21:23,008 Lewis, are your kids out spotting? Yeah, they're down there. 332 00:21:23,024 --> 00:21:26,040 They're being very optimistic. (Laughter) 333 00:21:30,028 --> 00:21:32,076 Are you worried, Mrs Hutton? You're not worried, are you, love? 334 00:21:32,088 --> 00:21:34,052 She's seen him play. 335 00:21:35,076 --> 00:21:37,032 Ahem. 336 00:21:41,060 --> 00:21:42,076 Oh. 337 00:21:45,024 --> 00:21:48,052 And it's the trees by the river. 338 00:21:56,028 --> 00:21:58,060 Do I get a second go? ALL: No. 339 00:21:58,076 --> 00:22:01,048 My kids will never find that, George. They'd be here for years. 340 00:22:01,064 --> 00:22:03,096 Come out looking like Rip Van bloody Winkle. 341 00:22:04,008 --> 00:22:06,012 (Laughter) 342 00:22:06,024 --> 00:22:09,032 BOY: Dad! Dad! Call the police! 343 00:22:12,012 --> 00:22:14,096 Dad! 344 00:22:15,008 --> 00:22:16,056 Call the police! 345 00:22:16,068 --> 00:22:20,044 (Children shout in alarm) 346 00:22:20,056 --> 00:22:23,008 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 347 00:22:33,004 --> 00:22:35,000 Oh, God. 348 00:22:37,036 --> 00:22:38,096 Is he dead? 349 00:22:39,008 --> 00:22:42,032 Come here. Come here, Michael. 350 00:22:42,044 --> 00:22:44,060 Turn him over. (Grunts) 351 00:22:49,020 --> 00:22:51,028 Who is it, George? 352 00:22:53,040 --> 00:22:55,076 Oh, my goodness. 353 00:23:01,076 --> 00:23:05,020 (Bell rings) 354 00:23:16,076 --> 00:23:19,008 Scratches on the neck to indicate a struggle. 355 00:23:19,024 --> 00:23:21,028 I'd say the murderer was a man, wouldn't you, Doctor? 356 00:23:21,040 --> 00:23:22,096 I'd say a man. 357 00:23:29,024 --> 00:23:31,040 Is he local? No. 358 00:23:31,052 --> 00:23:34,064 Dead maybe an hour, a bit longer. 359 00:23:34,080 --> 00:23:37,024 Killed upstream, dumped in the river. 360 00:23:37,036 --> 00:23:39,008 No jacket. Nothing in his pockets. 361 00:23:39,024 --> 00:23:40,096 Nothing to immediately identify him, anyway. 362 00:23:41,012 --> 00:23:44,064 Oh, we have a name, Detective Somerset. We know who he is. 363 00:23:44,080 --> 00:23:47,032 And did Eddie Seward say where he'd come from? 364 00:23:47,048 --> 00:23:50,084 I presumed London. His coat was Saville Row. 365 00:23:51,000 --> 00:23:53,076 And to be on the 10:25 bus from Fothersby 366 00:23:53,092 --> 00:23:57,000 meant he'd most likely arrived on the 8:05 from Paddington. 367 00:23:57,012 --> 00:23:58,080 Right. 368 00:23:58,096 --> 00:24:01,020 And it was an impulsive visit, Detective Somerset. 369 00:24:01,036 --> 00:24:04,032 I believe he'd only decided to make the journey that morning. 370 00:24:04,048 --> 00:24:08,052 He told you that, did he? No, no. He had no travel bag. 371 00:24:08,068 --> 00:24:12,092 And did he say why he was headed to Little Ambrose? Yes. 372 00:24:13,008 --> 00:24:16,088 He said he was here to 'force the moment to its crisis'. 373 00:24:17,004 --> 00:24:19,048 Well, that could mean anything. No, no. 374 00:24:19,064 --> 00:24:22,008 It's from a poem about a man called Prufrock 375 00:24:22,024 --> 00:24:25,076 who's trying to summon up the courage to ask a woman to marry him. 376 00:24:25,088 --> 00:24:27,016 Is it? 377 00:24:27,032 --> 00:24:30,056 Inspector, I couldn't help noticing when I saw the body 378 00:24:30,072 --> 00:24:33,064 that the bottom half of the tie that killed him was missing. 379 00:24:33,076 --> 00:24:35,068 You had a good look, did you? 380 00:24:35,084 --> 00:24:39,072 You can learn so much if you're lucky enough to see the body. Um... 381 00:24:39,084 --> 00:24:42,052 (Telephone rings) 382 00:24:42,068 --> 00:24:47,048 Can I just ask if the other part of his tie was found on or near him? 383 00:24:47,064 --> 00:24:50,084 Well, that's a police concern, Miss Marple. Yes, I... 384 00:24:51,000 --> 00:24:52,052 Inspector, you've just had a phone call 385 00:24:52,068 --> 00:24:56,044 from a certain lady who would like to see you rather urgently. 386 00:24:56,056 --> 00:24:59,020 Um... 387 00:24:59,036 --> 00:25:00,088 And the scratches on his neck, I wonder, 388 00:25:01,004 --> 00:25:04,060 were they made by the dead man or by a possible assailant? 389 00:25:04,076 --> 00:25:07,076 Again, Miss Marple, that's a matter that should only concern the police. 390 00:25:07,092 --> 00:25:11,032 And what's the name of this certain lady? Mary Pritchard. 391 00:25:11,044 --> 00:25:12,088 I suggest you wear a helmet. 392 00:25:15,004 --> 00:25:18,044 (Sighs) This was death foretold. 393 00:25:18,060 --> 00:25:22,000 No-one took me seriously and it's about time you all started. 394 00:25:22,016 --> 00:25:26,020 I don't want those pills. I want your 'magic', Dr Frayn. 395 00:25:26,036 --> 00:25:28,052 You know I can't take pills without mayonnaise. 396 00:25:28,068 --> 00:25:31,040 Mrs Pritchard, I was told you had something urgent to tell me. 397 00:25:31,056 --> 00:25:34,012 That's what she said. I'm being burgled. 398 00:25:34,024 --> 00:25:36,016 You are not being burgled! 399 00:25:36,032 --> 00:25:38,040 Jewellery goes missing from this room. 400 00:25:38,056 --> 00:25:40,060 Yes, it does. My emerald ring, for one. 401 00:25:40,072 --> 00:25:42,028 That diamond brooch. 402 00:25:42,044 --> 00:25:45,072 Snuff boxes from the hall tables spirited away. 403 00:25:45,084 --> 00:25:48,012 Now you're in the village, Inspector. 404 00:25:48,028 --> 00:25:51,020 You'll take me seriously and put your efforts into this crime, as well. 405 00:25:51,036 --> 00:25:53,088 Mrs Pritchard, I have a capital crime here. 406 00:25:54,004 --> 00:25:57,024 I was told you had something to say about the murder of Eddie Seward. 407 00:25:57,040 --> 00:26:00,032 That was Eddie Seward? Yes, did you know him? 408 00:26:00,048 --> 00:26:04,004 Oh, I knew him. You did, too, didn't you, George? 409 00:26:06,028 --> 00:26:08,004 Just before I left the Yard, 410 00:26:08,020 --> 00:26:11,032 we investigated an 'Edward Seward' because his wife went missing. 411 00:26:11,044 --> 00:26:12,084 That's right. 412 00:26:13,000 --> 00:26:16,048 And that's what Detective Somerset found out after a quick phone call. 413 00:26:16,060 --> 00:26:18,068 He was a member here, you know? 414 00:26:18,084 --> 00:26:22,024 Rich as Croesus, he was. Inherited a mining fortune. 415 00:26:22,036 --> 00:26:24,092 Never did a day's work in his life. 416 00:26:25,008 --> 00:26:27,084 I believe we would have been in the same society events as Eddie Seward, 417 00:26:28,000 --> 00:26:30,096 but we weren't friends, I wouldn't have recognised him. 418 00:26:31,012 --> 00:26:32,084 Business associates? No. 419 00:26:32,096 --> 00:26:35,068 Would you like a drink, Inspector? 420 00:26:35,080 --> 00:26:37,076 Or are you alright with tea? 421 00:26:37,092 --> 00:26:40,084 No, no, thanks. Tea is fine. Of course. 422 00:26:40,096 --> 00:26:42,036 So, from what I can gather, 423 00:26:42,052 --> 00:26:46,036 he would finance ventures, some of them nefarious? 424 00:26:46,052 --> 00:26:49,024 Yes, well, I steer clear of financiers like that. 425 00:26:49,040 --> 00:26:52,076 Tea, Mr Pritchard? Yes. Thank you, Hester. 426 00:26:52,088 --> 00:26:55,004 No, thanks. 427 00:26:55,020 --> 00:26:59,056 I set up the airline with contacts I had in the air force. 428 00:26:59,068 --> 00:27:01,040 Good. 429 00:27:01,052 --> 00:27:04,008 Oh, um... 430 00:27:04,020 --> 00:27:05,072 Where were you between 11:30 431 00:27:05,088 --> 00:27:08,020 and the events at the golf course this afternoon? 432 00:27:08,032 --> 00:27:10,056 I was here. 433 00:27:10,068 --> 00:27:12,060 Thank you. 434 00:27:28,024 --> 00:27:30,080 Hello. I've been looking for you. 435 00:27:30,092 --> 00:27:32,036 How are you? 436 00:27:32,052 --> 00:27:36,052 (Sighs) I have been here for 40 years, Jane. 437 00:27:36,068 --> 00:27:39,080 And the whole thing's going to fall down around me. 438 00:27:39,092 --> 00:27:42,096 You'll raise the money. 439 00:27:43,008 --> 00:27:45,076 (Sighs) Is this where you write? 440 00:27:45,092 --> 00:27:49,040 Yes, I try to get inspiration from these things. 441 00:27:58,012 --> 00:28:01,020 The seven deadly sins. (Chuckles) 442 00:28:01,036 --> 00:28:04,024 Yes, and I think we all know who 'gluttony' is. 443 00:28:04,040 --> 00:28:06,084 Oh, I try to see the good in people, Jane. 444 00:28:07,000 --> 00:28:10,056 But that woman has not got an ounce of it in her. Never has had. 445 00:28:10,068 --> 00:28:12,036 Someone ought to teach her a lesson. 446 00:28:12,052 --> 00:28:15,036 Dermot... No, I mean it. 447 00:28:19,028 --> 00:28:24,052 She grew up in this village. Did you know that? 448 00:28:24,064 --> 00:28:26,004 No, no. 449 00:28:26,016 --> 00:28:27,072 She was very pretty. 450 00:28:27,088 --> 00:28:32,044 And George Pritchard was her sister's fiancee. 451 00:28:32,060 --> 00:28:36,088 They met when they were in the RAF during the war. 452 00:28:37,004 --> 00:28:38,092 And Philippa was so in love with him. 453 00:28:39,004 --> 00:28:42,032 I've never seen anybody so in love. 454 00:28:42,044 --> 00:28:45,076 And Mary stole him. 455 00:28:46,096 --> 00:28:49,060 This is George. Hello. 456 00:28:49,072 --> 00:28:54,020 She broke her sister's heart. 457 00:28:54,036 --> 00:28:58,024 Philippa married the other brother out of desperation, I suppose, 458 00:28:58,036 --> 00:29:00,036 I don't know. 459 00:29:00,052 --> 00:29:03,020 And Mary's been such a terrible wife to George. 460 00:29:03,032 --> 00:29:05,004 She makes him live here 461 00:29:05,020 --> 00:29:07,004 so that she can play the lady of the manor, 462 00:29:07,016 --> 00:29:08,096 when he needs to be in London. 463 00:29:09,008 --> 00:29:12,032 She bullies him. 464 00:29:12,044 --> 00:29:14,084 Bullies everyone. 465 00:29:15,000 --> 00:29:16,068 I think Eddie Seward deserved to die. 466 00:29:16,080 --> 00:29:18,080 That's a terrible thing to say. 467 00:29:18,096 --> 00:29:22,068 We knew him in London, Philippa. He was a piece of work. 468 00:29:22,080 --> 00:29:24,068 Drunk and violent. 469 00:29:24,084 --> 00:29:27,092 How do you know that? I met his wife. 470 00:29:28,008 --> 00:29:31,000 The one who disappeared. When? 471 00:29:31,016 --> 00:29:34,060 At one of those hideous balls on Park Lane 472 00:29:34,076 --> 00:29:37,092 where everyone dresses up as if Edward VII was still on the throne. 473 00:29:39,060 --> 00:29:41,092 (Sobs) 474 00:29:42,004 --> 00:29:44,004 WOMAN: Are you alright? 475 00:29:44,016 --> 00:29:45,084 Penelope Seward. 476 00:29:45,096 --> 00:29:48,036 She was quiet, didn't want to talk. 477 00:29:48,048 --> 00:29:49,092 But she was angry. 478 00:29:50,008 --> 00:29:52,020 She said she couldn't go back to the ball 479 00:29:52,036 --> 00:29:55,040 because she had a huge bruise on the side of her face where he'd hit her. 480 00:29:55,052 --> 00:29:57,004 Oh, and that wasn't the worst. 481 00:29:57,016 --> 00:29:59,044 She had scars on her arms 482 00:29:59,060 --> 00:30:03,092 where she said he'd stubbed out his cigars when he was drunk. 483 00:30:04,008 --> 00:30:06,096 She said if she stayed one more day with him... 484 00:30:07,008 --> 00:30:09,016 I'll kill him. 485 00:30:11,016 --> 00:30:13,056 Now maybe she has. 486 00:30:13,068 --> 00:30:16,028 Oh, Mary. 487 00:30:16,044 --> 00:30:18,040 MISS MARPLE: Obviously, the discovery of Eddie's body 488 00:30:18,056 --> 00:30:21,072 had spread unease through the village that night. 489 00:30:21,084 --> 00:30:24,056 (Children laugh) 490 00:30:24,068 --> 00:30:27,048 (Typewriter clacks) 491 00:30:27,064 --> 00:30:29,032 Hi, Dad. Hello. 492 00:30:29,044 --> 00:30:31,008 Hello, Daddy. 493 00:30:31,024 --> 00:30:33,020 That's a nice sound. It's what I like to hear. 494 00:30:33,036 --> 00:30:36,020 How's the book going? It's going fine. 495 00:30:36,036 --> 00:30:39,048 Dad, who do you think killed that man? 496 00:30:39,060 --> 00:30:42,076 Look, children. Don't mess... 497 00:30:42,092 --> 00:30:45,020 Can you just take these pots off the table?! 498 00:30:45,036 --> 00:30:48,044 If you go and put your pajamas on, I'll be up in a minute. 499 00:30:48,056 --> 00:30:50,080 I'll take that. 500 00:30:54,096 --> 00:30:59,012 (Clacking continues) 501 00:31:01,012 --> 00:31:03,068 This body down the club would make a good story. 502 00:31:03,080 --> 00:31:05,048 Yeah, a potboiler. 503 00:31:05,064 --> 00:31:09,004 Well, sometimes pots need to boil, don't they? 504 00:31:09,016 --> 00:31:11,068 Otherwise no-one eats. 505 00:31:11,080 --> 00:31:14,044 What does that mean? 506 00:31:14,060 --> 00:31:17,032 I've put this week's groceries on the tab again. 507 00:31:17,044 --> 00:31:18,088 That's four weeks we owe now. 508 00:31:22,040 --> 00:31:25,024 Can you talk to your brother, Lewis? I'm sure he... 509 00:31:25,036 --> 00:31:26,088 Philippa! Philippa! 510 00:31:29,012 --> 00:31:32,020 Everything's going to be fine. 511 00:31:44,020 --> 00:31:48,060 L20, but I don't want to pay it off yet. 512 00:31:48,076 --> 00:31:52,060 I want you to put this on Flavius the Great. Towcester, 2:15 tomorrow. 513 00:31:52,072 --> 00:31:54,024 Do you know your history? 514 00:31:54,040 --> 00:31:57,040 Flavius, named, I presume, after Flavius Belisarius, 515 00:31:57,056 --> 00:32:02,000 was the only Roman general who never lost a battle. 516 00:32:02,012 --> 00:32:04,020 He never lost. 517 00:32:10,020 --> 00:32:12,028 Hello. I thought you'd gone, darling. 518 00:32:12,044 --> 00:32:16,020 Well, Mary asked me if I'd hang around in case she had a relapse. 519 00:32:16,032 --> 00:32:17,080 A relapse of what? 520 00:32:17,096 --> 00:32:21,052 Actually, I was waiting for you. Would you like to go for a drink? 521 00:32:21,068 --> 00:32:24,004 Yes, a drink would be nice after today. Good. 522 00:32:25,056 --> 00:32:27,060 34, blonde. 523 00:32:27,076 --> 00:32:30,092 Can I have a photograph sent because I think she might be here? 524 00:32:31,004 --> 00:32:32,060 MAN: I'll look it up. 525 00:32:32,076 --> 00:32:34,080 Either that or Eddie Seward came to see George Pritchard, 526 00:32:34,092 --> 00:32:36,052 which Pritchard denies. 527 00:32:36,064 --> 00:32:38,004 MAN: Eddie Seward, George Pritchard. 528 00:32:38,020 --> 00:32:40,068 This could be a high-profile case, Bill. Yeah, I'm aware of that. 529 00:32:40,084 --> 00:32:43,080 If I can wrap this up quickly it could be my ticket back to London. 530 00:32:43,096 --> 00:32:46,064 Then that stuff will be forgotten. (Knocking) 531 00:32:49,044 --> 00:32:52,056 Hang on one moment. 532 00:32:52,072 --> 00:32:56,016 Yes, dear? Something I forgot to say, Inspector. 533 00:32:56,032 --> 00:32:59,056 Eddie Seward was a drunk and that much was obvious. 534 00:32:59,072 --> 00:33:02,000 But from his behaviour on the bus this morning 535 00:33:02,016 --> 00:33:04,044 I don't think he'd been drinking today. 536 00:33:04,060 --> 00:33:06,000 Interesting, but could you walk away now, 537 00:33:06,016 --> 00:33:07,088 because I'm on confidential police business here? 538 00:33:08,000 --> 00:33:10,044 Can I just ask, if I may, 539 00:33:10,060 --> 00:33:12,084 if you think the scratches on his neck were self-inflicted 540 00:33:12,096 --> 00:33:14,064 or the result of a fight? 541 00:33:14,080 --> 00:33:16,060 My friend, Sir Henry Clithering, you see, 542 00:33:16,076 --> 00:33:19,020 says you can always tell if it's self-inflicted 543 00:33:19,032 --> 00:33:22,024 by looking under the fingernails. 544 00:33:22,040 --> 00:33:25,072 You know Sir Henry Clithering? Scotland Yard? 545 00:33:27,024 --> 00:33:29,040 Eddie Seward was a drunk, wasn't he? 546 00:33:29,056 --> 00:33:32,032 He disappeared from a drying-out clinic 547 00:33:32,044 --> 00:33:34,016 at about 5:00 yesterday afternoon. 548 00:33:34,028 --> 00:33:35,080 As I thought. 549 00:33:35,096 --> 00:33:40,060 And I think his wife must be down here somewhere, don't you? Yes. 550 00:33:40,076 --> 00:33:46,036 Well, if you need any help, Inspector, do let me know. 551 00:33:48,028 --> 00:33:51,052 MAN: Who on earth was that? You don't want to know. 552 00:33:51,064 --> 00:33:53,016 But I'll bet George Pritchard 553 00:33:53,032 --> 00:33:56,004 knows more about Eddie Seward than he's letting on. 554 00:33:56,016 --> 00:33:59,004 L SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC 555 00:34:12,096 --> 00:34:15,000 Sir Henry. 556 00:34:15,012 --> 00:34:16,056 Thank you. 557 00:34:16,068 --> 00:34:20,076 So both you and Somerset were right. 558 00:34:20,092 --> 00:34:22,096 Penelope Seward was at Little Ambrose. 559 00:34:23,012 --> 00:34:26,052 Yes, yes, yes, but wait. I have to tell this right. 560 00:34:26,064 --> 00:34:28,072 And this is where it becomes tangled, 561 00:34:28,084 --> 00:34:31,072 like Mrs Challinor's wool, remember? 562 00:34:31,084 --> 00:34:33,076 Mrs Challinor's wool? 563 00:34:33,092 --> 00:34:36,096 Because the next morning, while the whole house was out, 564 00:34:37,008 --> 00:34:39,004 Mary Pritchard had a visitor. 565 00:34:41,052 --> 00:34:44,052 Now, whenever she heard of a new mystic or fortune-teller, 566 00:34:44,068 --> 00:34:47,076 she couldn't resist arranging for a reading. 567 00:34:47,092 --> 00:34:50,072 The one she had scheduled to call that morning 568 00:34:50,088 --> 00:34:54,016 was a fortune-teller who called herself 'Zarida'. 569 00:34:54,028 --> 00:34:56,024 Mm! 570 00:34:56,036 --> 00:35:00,012 Zarida. Come in, come in. 571 00:35:00,028 --> 00:35:04,068 Yesterday I had the most horrific horoscope and it all came true. 572 00:35:04,080 --> 00:35:06,032 I am so in tune with the spiritual... 573 00:35:06,048 --> 00:35:10,036 (Gasps) I cannot come into this room. 574 00:35:10,048 --> 00:35:13,056 I feel evil and danger. 575 00:35:13,068 --> 00:35:16,024 (Gasps) What are they doing here? 576 00:35:16,040 --> 00:35:22,032 Blue hyacinths are a warning, Mary Pritchard. 577 00:35:22,048 --> 00:35:27,020 If you see blue hollyhocks, they will mean danger. 578 00:35:27,032 --> 00:35:28,072 Danger... 579 00:35:28,088 --> 00:35:33,000 And blue geraniums will mean your death. 580 00:35:36,008 --> 00:35:39,036 I'm going to die. You're not, darling. 581 00:35:39,048 --> 00:35:42,004 Warning, then danger, then death. 582 00:35:42,020 --> 00:35:44,080 You certainly got your money's worth this morning, didn't you? 583 00:35:44,096 --> 00:35:49,016 I was foretold Eddie Seward's death. Now I've been foretold my own. 584 00:35:49,028 --> 00:35:53,052 Look, you don't get blue hollyhocks. 585 00:35:53,064 --> 00:35:55,004 They're pink and they're yellow. 586 00:35:55,016 --> 00:35:56,056 So I think it's fair to say 587 00:35:56,072 --> 00:35:58,036 that you're going to be with us forever, Mary. 588 00:35:58,052 --> 00:36:01,004 You know blue has always been repellent to me, George! 589 00:36:01,016 --> 00:36:02,064 It is a pity food isn't blue. 590 00:36:02,080 --> 00:36:05,060 Who brought the hyacinths in? Mr Pritchard. 591 00:36:05,072 --> 00:36:07,072 (Sighs) 592 00:36:07,088 --> 00:36:11,036 Now, are you going to host the drinks tonight? 593 00:36:11,052 --> 00:36:13,012 You know the golf lot are coming round. 594 00:36:13,028 --> 00:36:17,028 I think I might be dead by this evening. Enough! 595 00:36:17,044 --> 00:36:21,040 Enough of this spiritual poppycock! George... 596 00:36:21,056 --> 00:36:24,020 And the crackpots that you listen to! 597 00:36:24,032 --> 00:36:27,000 I hate this, Mary. I hate it! 598 00:36:27,016 --> 00:36:29,016 Everything I've ever done you've ruined. 599 00:36:29,032 --> 00:36:33,008 You ruin every day of my life. (Sobs) I'm scared, Georgie... 600 00:36:33,020 --> 00:36:36,036 Well, I'm not scared of you anymore. 601 00:36:36,048 --> 00:36:37,088 Now you stop this nonsense. 602 00:36:38,004 --> 00:36:39,048 You get out of bed, you go downstairs, 603 00:36:39,064 --> 00:36:41,016 you host this evening, you do it well. 604 00:36:41,032 --> 00:36:44,012 Because I'm warning you, I've had enough! 605 00:36:44,024 --> 00:36:47,028 (Sobs) 606 00:36:57,088 --> 00:37:02,052 Do you see there, Jane? That great big crack? Yes. 607 00:37:02,068 --> 00:37:05,012 Have there been any new arrivals in the village 608 00:37:05,024 --> 00:37:07,000 over the last couple of years, 609 00:37:07,012 --> 00:37:08,052 women in their 30s? 610 00:37:08,068 --> 00:37:11,008 Well, there's been a couple of them, haven't there, Hes? Mm. 611 00:37:11,024 --> 00:37:14,044 They've had a change of nurse up at Summerleigh. 612 00:37:14,060 --> 00:37:20,060 Nurse Copling came with excellent references, didn't she, Hes? 613 00:37:20,072 --> 00:37:22,012 She did, yes. 614 00:37:22,028 --> 00:37:25,000 Well, I'm new, of course, Miss Marple. Been here a year now. 615 00:37:25,016 --> 00:37:26,080 Oh, well, of course, that makes three of them. 616 00:37:26,096 --> 00:37:28,076 And if only Dr Frayn would eventually get round 617 00:37:28,088 --> 00:37:30,056 to asking you to marry him, 618 00:37:30,072 --> 00:37:32,052 you'd be with us a little longer, wouldn't you? 619 00:37:32,064 --> 00:37:33,084 If he ever does. 620 00:37:34,092 --> 00:37:39,056 Why would Eddie Seward's body wash up at the golf course? 621 00:37:39,068 --> 00:37:41,060 Is there anything upriver from there? 622 00:37:41,076 --> 00:37:45,096 Well, only an old water mill, but it's practically abandoned. 623 00:37:46,008 --> 00:37:48,012 Why? What are you thinking, Jane? 624 00:37:48,028 --> 00:37:51,036 I think that Eddie came to Little Ambrose to find his wife. 625 00:37:51,052 --> 00:37:54,012 I imagine he was going to tell her that he'd cleaned himself up 626 00:37:54,028 --> 00:37:56,084 and was going to force the moment to its crisis 627 00:37:56,096 --> 00:37:59,032 and ask her to take him back. 628 00:37:59,048 --> 00:38:02,092 But instead she killed him and dumped his body in the river? 629 00:38:03,008 --> 00:38:06,036 Well, perhaps. Miss Marple... 630 00:38:06,052 --> 00:38:09,044 I heard George Pritchard lie to the police yesterday. 631 00:38:09,056 --> 00:38:11,024 Where were you between 11:30 632 00:38:11,040 --> 00:38:14,016 and the events at the golf course this afternoon? 633 00:38:14,028 --> 00:38:16,052 I was here. 634 00:38:16,064 --> 00:38:18,040 Thank you. 635 00:38:18,056 --> 00:38:22,012 But he wasn't. He was absent from Summerleigh the whole time. 636 00:38:28,048 --> 00:38:32,044 Who was the third woman who arrived? Um, Hazel Instow. 637 00:38:32,060 --> 00:38:35,044 She's lovely. What do you know about her? 638 00:38:37,012 --> 00:38:40,048 I came to Little Ambrose, I'd say 18 months ago, 639 00:38:40,060 --> 00:38:42,012 for the peace and quiet. 640 00:38:42,028 --> 00:38:44,056 And before that? I lived in Alexandria. 641 00:38:44,068 --> 00:38:46,092 I love the antiquities. 642 00:38:47,008 --> 00:38:49,060 It had always been a dream of mine to paint in Egypt. 643 00:38:49,076 --> 00:38:51,096 How long did you live there? A number of years. 644 00:38:52,012 --> 00:38:53,068 My sister is married to the British Consul. 645 00:38:53,084 --> 00:38:56,012 I'm afraid I never knew this Mr Seward, Inspector, 646 00:38:56,024 --> 00:38:58,096 so I can't really help you. 647 00:38:59,008 --> 00:39:02,012 Of course. And before Egypt? 648 00:39:02,024 --> 00:39:03,080 London. 649 00:39:07,064 --> 00:39:10,012 May I ask, is it possible to make a living doing this? 650 00:39:10,024 --> 00:39:12,056 A small one, yes. 651 00:39:12,072 --> 00:39:16,024 There's a gallery in Chelsea which takes the occasional work, 652 00:39:16,040 --> 00:39:20,040 but it's a vocation rather than a profession for me, Detective. 653 00:39:20,052 --> 00:39:22,052 Oh. 654 00:39:22,064 --> 00:39:25,016 Oh. Ah. 655 00:39:27,028 --> 00:39:30,052 How much would he fetch? 656 00:39:30,064 --> 00:39:32,004 Oh, no. He's not going anywhere. 657 00:39:32,020 --> 00:39:34,024 That's just a sketch for a commission from the golf club. 658 00:39:34,040 --> 00:39:39,016 When I paint it up they're going to hang George in the clubhouse... 659 00:39:39,028 --> 00:39:40,080 ..in a manner of speaking. 660 00:39:40,092 --> 00:39:42,032 Sorry. 661 00:39:42,044 --> 00:39:44,024 (Chuckles) 662 00:39:44,040 --> 00:39:47,020 Is she coming down, Caroline? No, Mrs Pritchard. 663 00:39:49,064 --> 00:39:52,004 Hazel, will you perform hostess duties for George tonight? 664 00:39:52,020 --> 00:39:54,064 No, you. Please. 665 00:39:54,076 --> 00:39:57,068 So what puzzles me is this - 666 00:39:57,084 --> 00:40:00,040 fortune-tellers are usually out for what they can get. 667 00:40:00,056 --> 00:40:04,032 From what I can see, they just say what Mrs Pritchard wants to hear. 668 00:40:04,044 --> 00:40:05,092 This Zarida, 669 00:40:06,008 --> 00:40:10,064 she seems to be frightening her with no advantage to herself. 670 00:40:10,076 --> 00:40:12,064 I don't see the point. 671 00:40:12,076 --> 00:40:15,020 How did Mary hear of Zarida? 672 00:40:15,036 --> 00:40:18,004 Susan Carstairs, the nurse before me, put her on to her. 673 00:40:18,016 --> 00:40:19,080 Why does that not surprise me? 674 00:40:19,096 --> 00:40:24,092 Nurse Carstairs was really into this sort of thing. 675 00:40:25,008 --> 00:40:27,048 She sent this letter. She left about six months ago. 676 00:40:27,064 --> 00:40:30,044 It was all very sudden. She sent this... Sorry, Hester. 677 00:40:30,060 --> 00:40:33,052 But she sent this recommendation out of the blue last week. 678 00:40:33,068 --> 00:40:36,080 Did Mrs Pritchard make the appointment herself? 679 00:40:36,092 --> 00:40:39,052 No, I rang Zarida at her request. 680 00:40:39,068 --> 00:40:42,020 I'm going to ring this Zarida now, ask her what she's playing at. 681 00:40:45,020 --> 00:40:48,084 Why did Nurse Carstairs leave so suddenly? 682 00:40:49,000 --> 00:40:52,084 We have a steady flow of staff here, I'm afraid. 683 00:40:53,000 --> 00:40:57,024 My sister isn't the easiest person to work for. 684 00:40:57,036 --> 00:40:59,096 (Dial tone) 685 00:41:00,008 --> 00:41:01,048 Is she not in? 686 00:41:01,060 --> 00:41:04,024 The number's discontinued. 687 00:41:06,096 --> 00:41:12,072 Going to catch you! No running indoors, Peter. Please. 688 00:41:12,088 --> 00:41:14,076 (Boys laugh) Boys. 689 00:41:14,092 --> 00:41:17,064 George. Ah. Jonathan. Welcome. Come through. 690 00:41:17,080 --> 00:41:20,004 My wife's nerves have got the better of her this evening 691 00:41:20,016 --> 00:41:21,056 and she won't be joining us. 692 00:41:21,068 --> 00:41:22,080 Pity. 693 00:41:22,096 --> 00:41:25,012 Hazel. Hello. 694 00:41:25,028 --> 00:41:27,084 Evening. Excuse me. 695 00:41:28,000 --> 00:41:30,020 Sorry to intrude, Pritchard, but I'd like a quick word 696 00:41:30,036 --> 00:41:33,024 with your employees Nurse Copling and Miss Milewater. 697 00:41:33,036 --> 00:41:35,020 Whatever for? 698 00:41:35,032 --> 00:41:37,012 Just routine. 699 00:41:39,080 --> 00:41:41,044 You can use my study. Thank you. 700 00:41:45,072 --> 00:41:47,060 Hey, these are for later, you little rascal. 701 00:41:47,072 --> 00:41:50,004 Can I have three, please? 702 00:41:50,020 --> 00:41:53,028 Thank you. (Giggles) 703 00:42:02,080 --> 00:42:04,032 Mrs Pritchard, 704 00:42:04,048 --> 00:42:08,028 I took a bottle of Dr Frayn's magic medicine 705 00:42:08,040 --> 00:42:10,008 from your sister's bedroom. 706 00:42:10,020 --> 00:42:11,088 Whatever for, Caroline? 707 00:42:12,000 --> 00:42:14,036 You should taste it. 708 00:42:29,084 --> 00:42:32,044 So you've been living with your uncle for over a year now? 709 00:42:32,056 --> 00:42:34,036 That's right. 710 00:42:34,052 --> 00:42:38,008 And where did you live before? What was the address? 711 00:42:38,020 --> 00:42:41,032 Strathleven Mansions, Bayswater. 712 00:42:41,044 --> 00:42:43,080 Did you live alone? 713 00:42:43,092 --> 00:42:45,088 Were you married? 714 00:42:46,000 --> 00:42:47,072 Not married, no. 715 00:42:47,088 --> 00:42:50,056 You don't think I'm that dead man's wife, do you, Inspector? 716 00:42:50,068 --> 00:42:52,064 It's just procedure, Miss. 717 00:42:57,024 --> 00:43:01,040 I think Mrs Pritchard might need to see you, Doctor. 718 00:43:01,052 --> 00:43:03,092 Excuse me. 719 00:43:04,004 --> 00:43:05,048 Thank you. 720 00:43:14,056 --> 00:43:16,088 You're a novelist, aren't you, Mr Pritchard? 721 00:43:17,000 --> 00:43:18,068 That's right, yes. 722 00:43:18,080 --> 00:43:20,044 How is the book going, Pritchard? 723 00:43:20,056 --> 00:43:22,004 You've been working on that 724 00:43:22,020 --> 00:43:24,072 for as long as you've been here, haven't you? 725 00:43:24,084 --> 00:43:27,016 It's a very long book. 726 00:43:28,052 --> 00:43:31,056 What's it about? Well, it's an historical novel. 727 00:43:31,072 --> 00:43:34,008 It's based on The Princes In The Tower. 728 00:43:34,024 --> 00:43:39,016 In many ways, it's the best story Shakespeare never wrote. Didn't he? 729 00:43:39,032 --> 00:43:43,000 Yes, what we don't tell Lewis is Shakespeare did actually write it. 730 00:43:43,012 --> 00:43:45,020 He didn't. 731 00:43:47,044 --> 00:43:51,020 He referred to it, he didn't dedicate a whole work to it. 732 00:43:53,064 --> 00:43:55,064 And what would you know about Shakespeare anyway, George? 733 00:43:55,076 --> 00:43:57,056 Nothing. You're right, of course. 734 00:43:57,072 --> 00:44:00,032 Is everyone alright for drinks? Thank you. 735 00:44:00,048 --> 00:44:04,048 Lewis is nearing the end of it now, actually, Reverend. 736 00:44:07,076 --> 00:44:09,088 Excuse me. Yes? 737 00:44:10,004 --> 00:44:13,056 We saw you talking to the policeman. Yes. 738 00:44:13,072 --> 00:44:16,008 We found it by the river. Oh. 739 00:44:17,072 --> 00:44:22,000 We were making a den. Well, very good. 740 00:44:22,016 --> 00:44:25,040 Oh, Inspector. Yes? 741 00:44:25,056 --> 00:44:29,032 I think the children have found where Eddie Seward died. 742 00:44:38,084 --> 00:44:43,020 Mrs Pritchard's asked if... Dr Fray. 743 00:44:43,036 --> 00:44:45,040 ..if it's possible to have a tray of food sent up? 744 00:44:45,056 --> 00:44:47,020 What is the meaning of this, Jonathan? 745 00:44:47,036 --> 00:44:49,096 You have the medicine. We were looking for that. 746 00:44:50,008 --> 00:44:51,064 Why is it filled with water? 747 00:44:57,064 --> 00:45:01,036 Because your sister's not ill, Mrs Pritchard. 748 00:45:01,052 --> 00:45:04,072 She is ill. She is, Doctor. 749 00:45:04,084 --> 00:45:06,036 She's nauseous every day. 750 00:45:06,052 --> 00:45:10,044 She has had a succession of viruses and she catches everything going. 751 00:45:10,060 --> 00:45:12,088 The only sickness she has is in her head, Nurse. 752 00:45:13,000 --> 00:45:15,072 My sister is definitely ill! 753 00:45:16,072 --> 00:45:19,080 And, therefore, the treatment that makes her feel better 754 00:45:19,092 --> 00:45:21,044 is also in her head. 755 00:45:21,060 --> 00:45:24,084 There has been something seriously wrong with Mary for years, Dr Frayn. 756 00:45:25,000 --> 00:45:28,000 And specialists have not been able to get to the bottom of it. 757 00:45:28,016 --> 00:45:31,052 The only thing wrong with her is that she overeats. 758 00:45:31,068 --> 00:45:33,060 And that's as much the fault of people like you 759 00:45:33,076 --> 00:45:37,072 who pander to her every taste with ridiculous amounts of food, Philippa. 760 00:45:37,088 --> 00:45:39,076 She's lost her confidence, she's become agoraphobic 761 00:45:39,092 --> 00:45:42,048 and she imagines all kinds of ailments 762 00:45:42,060 --> 00:45:44,036 in order to keep your attention. 763 00:45:57,036 --> 00:46:00,056 (Panting) 764 00:46:19,008 --> 00:46:21,012 (Gasps) 765 00:46:21,024 --> 00:46:22,072 (Whimpers) 766 00:46:22,084 --> 00:46:26,068 (Screams) 767 00:46:26,080 --> 00:46:29,068 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 768 00:46:35,096 --> 00:46:39,044 (Screams) Oh, George. The hollyhock, it's blue, look! 769 00:46:39,056 --> 00:46:42,036 Shh. 770 00:46:42,048 --> 00:46:43,088 But that's impossible. 771 00:46:44,004 --> 00:46:46,068 The hollyhock on the wallpaper turned blue? 772 00:46:46,080 --> 00:46:48,040 Well, that's what Mary said. 773 00:46:48,056 --> 00:46:51,056 By the time they'd calmed her down and got some sense out of her, 774 00:46:51,068 --> 00:46:53,076 the hollyhock was pink. 775 00:46:55,044 --> 00:46:58,020 Which particular hollyhock are we talking about? 776 00:46:58,036 --> 00:47:02,068 No, it was blue! I saw it turning blue! 777 00:47:02,084 --> 00:47:05,016 I am in danger! Just calm down. 778 00:47:05,032 --> 00:47:08,012 (Whimpers) Shh. Come on. 779 00:47:23,072 --> 00:47:25,036 DERMOT: You mean she imagined it? 780 00:47:25,048 --> 00:47:26,088 That's what people thought. 781 00:47:27,000 --> 00:47:28,084 But she didn't think so. 782 00:47:28,096 --> 00:47:31,028 And neither do I, not now. 783 00:47:31,044 --> 00:47:35,092 I think someone was trying to scare that woman to death. 784 00:47:36,004 --> 00:47:37,060 What type of wallpaper was it? 785 00:47:37,072 --> 00:47:39,012 Well, that evening, Sir Henry, 786 00:47:39,028 --> 00:47:41,056 I tried to find out exactly where it was from. 787 00:47:41,068 --> 00:47:43,012 I designed it, Miss Marple. 788 00:47:43,028 --> 00:47:45,028 Yes, my sister was almost bed-bound last summer 789 00:47:45,040 --> 00:47:46,080 and didn't want to miss the garden, 790 00:47:46,096 --> 00:47:49,084 so had it brought into her room, as it were. 791 00:47:50,000 --> 00:47:52,008 And George commissioned me to design a wallpaper 792 00:47:52,020 --> 00:47:54,008 from the flowers in the garden. 793 00:47:54,024 --> 00:47:56,016 He was very specific about the flowers that he wanted. 794 00:47:56,028 --> 00:47:57,088 It's very adventurous. 795 00:47:58,004 --> 00:48:00,056 Primroses and buttercups and foxgloves and hollyhocks, 796 00:48:00,068 --> 00:48:02,076 all blooming together. 797 00:48:02,092 --> 00:48:05,012 I call it blooming madness. Thank you, Hester. 798 00:48:05,024 --> 00:48:06,072 My pleasure, Philippa. 799 00:48:12,092 --> 00:48:16,004 This is Susan Carstairs putting the frighteners on her majesty upstairs. 800 00:48:16,020 --> 00:48:18,028 I don't know how, but I'm sure of it. 801 00:48:18,044 --> 00:48:23,016 The previous nurse? What makes you say that? 802 00:48:23,032 --> 00:48:26,080 I didn't want to say this in front of Philippa, because... 803 00:48:26,096 --> 00:48:30,000 I think she still holds a candle for George Pritchard, don't you, Caro? 804 00:48:30,012 --> 00:48:31,052 I do. 805 00:48:31,068 --> 00:48:34,012 But Nurse Carstairs definitely left Summerleigh under a cloud. 806 00:48:34,028 --> 00:48:37,052 What sort of cloud? A saucy cloud. 807 00:48:37,064 --> 00:48:39,040 I was hanging around here one night. 808 00:48:39,052 --> 00:48:41,004 I wasn't being nosy, Jane, 809 00:48:41,020 --> 00:48:43,084 but let's say there was a bit of design to my hanging around 810 00:48:43,096 --> 00:48:45,092 because I had suspicions. 811 00:48:48,076 --> 00:48:50,076 That's it. 812 00:48:50,088 --> 00:48:53,044 And... swing. 813 00:48:53,056 --> 00:48:55,028 (Gasps) Again. 814 00:48:55,040 --> 00:48:57,044 And... swing. 815 00:48:57,056 --> 00:49:00,056 (Gasps) Again. 816 00:49:04,012 --> 00:49:06,060 Swing. (Ball rattles) 817 00:49:06,072 --> 00:49:08,036 Again. 818 00:49:13,096 --> 00:49:17,028 She left soon afterwards, overnight. 819 00:49:17,044 --> 00:49:19,036 I think she saw George as a main chance, 820 00:49:19,052 --> 00:49:21,056 saw herself as the second Mrs Pritchard. 821 00:49:21,072 --> 00:49:24,028 And when George realised that, he got rid of her. 822 00:49:24,044 --> 00:49:28,012 Did Mary know of the affair? I don't know. 823 00:49:28,028 --> 00:49:31,016 But I reckon Susan Carstairs herself was Zarida 824 00:49:31,032 --> 00:49:34,052 and scaring George's wife is her way of getting revenge. 825 00:49:40,080 --> 00:49:43,052 EDDIE SEWARD: I love nature, don't you? 826 00:49:43,064 --> 00:49:45,076 I love the bareness of the trees. 827 00:49:47,044 --> 00:49:49,088 All right. Thank you, children. 828 00:49:50,004 --> 00:49:51,088 If you could just go with the constable now. 829 00:49:52,000 --> 00:49:53,072 Come on now. Let's get you home. 830 00:49:53,088 --> 00:49:57,004 So, this is where he was thrown in the river. 831 00:49:57,020 --> 00:49:58,084 I wonder if he was killed here, as well. 832 00:49:58,096 --> 00:50:01,072 Or took his own life. 833 00:50:01,088 --> 00:50:03,084 No, this is murder, Miss Marple, clear as day. 834 00:50:04,000 --> 00:50:05,048 I mean there's no note. Where's the note? 835 00:50:05,064 --> 00:50:09,036 And I've seen murder got up to look like suicide many times. 836 00:50:09,052 --> 00:50:11,048 When people take their own lives, Inspector, 837 00:50:11,064 --> 00:50:14,084 sometimes they try and do it in a significant place. 838 00:50:15,000 --> 00:50:16,088 What's significant about here to Eddie Seward? 839 00:50:17,000 --> 00:50:19,040 It's beautiful. 840 00:50:19,056 --> 00:50:22,048 And he told me that coming through the tunnel of his alcoholism 841 00:50:22,064 --> 00:50:26,000 he was taking great strength from nature, 842 00:50:26,012 --> 00:50:27,052 that he was finding God in it. 843 00:50:27,064 --> 00:50:29,024 Yeah, yeah. 844 00:50:29,036 --> 00:50:30,076 If he was committing suicide, 845 00:50:30,092 --> 00:50:33,060 why didn't we find him hanging from that tree? 846 00:50:33,076 --> 00:50:38,016 Because the tie hadn't supported his weight for long, had torn, 847 00:50:38,032 --> 00:50:41,012 and the body had fallen from where it was hanging. 848 00:50:41,028 --> 00:50:43,012 So he fell in the river and just floated downstream? 849 00:50:43,028 --> 00:50:45,088 That's a wonderful explanation. Can you think of another? 850 00:50:46,004 --> 00:50:49,000 Yes. His wife killed him and made it look like suicide. 851 00:50:49,016 --> 00:50:52,044 But what if the scratches on his neck were not the result of a fight, 852 00:50:52,060 --> 00:50:55,064 but his own hands trying to save himself? 853 00:50:55,080 --> 00:50:58,008 If he's committing suicide, why would he try to stop it? 854 00:50:58,024 --> 00:51:01,044 Because, as my friend Sir Henry Clithering says, 855 00:51:01,060 --> 00:51:03,008 sometimes people pull out of their suicides. 856 00:51:03,020 --> 00:51:06,012 Inspector, surely you know that. 857 00:51:06,028 --> 00:51:09,044 No, no. I don't buy it. This is still a major murder case. 858 00:51:11,000 --> 00:51:13,088 Inspector, why are you no longer working in London? 859 00:51:14,000 --> 00:51:15,084 Why are you down here? 860 00:51:18,088 --> 00:51:22,048 Well, if you know Sir Henry I imagine you'll find out about it. 861 00:51:23,096 --> 00:51:27,028 There was an incident. 862 00:51:27,040 --> 00:51:29,028 Involving drink? 863 00:51:29,040 --> 00:51:31,028 Involving drink, yes. 864 00:51:31,044 --> 00:51:37,096 I was on duty, complaints were made and I was told to sort myself out. 865 00:51:39,068 --> 00:51:41,060 What was in Eddie's wallet? 866 00:51:41,076 --> 00:51:45,088 Money, a business card with his club address on it, 867 00:51:46,000 --> 00:51:47,040 tickets for various things. 868 00:51:47,052 --> 00:51:50,012 May I see? 869 00:51:52,008 --> 00:51:54,072 I'm going to go to London and try to trace his movements 870 00:51:54,088 --> 00:51:56,096 between the time that he checked out of the drying-out clinic 871 00:51:57,008 --> 00:51:58,084 and the time he came here. 872 00:51:58,096 --> 00:52:00,072 See if he met up with anyone. 873 00:52:00,084 --> 00:52:02,060 Good idea. 874 00:52:04,016 --> 00:52:05,068 Thank you. 875 00:52:05,084 --> 00:52:08,072 Um, Inspector, I don't think it's connected to this, 876 00:52:08,088 --> 00:52:11,072 but I believe that someone is trying to scare Mary Pritchard. 877 00:52:11,088 --> 00:52:15,052 Perhaps you... It wouldn't take much to set that woman off, Miss Marple. 878 00:52:15,068 --> 00:52:17,084 And I agree. I don't think it is connected. 879 00:52:17,096 --> 00:52:22,012 Magical flowers. I mean, honestly. 880 00:52:22,024 --> 00:52:25,012 L SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC 881 00:52:44,092 --> 00:52:47,020 Hello. 882 00:52:56,072 --> 00:52:59,024 What's wrong? 883 00:52:59,036 --> 00:53:01,060 Susan Carstairs. 884 00:53:01,076 --> 00:53:04,044 You've slept with her since I've lived here. 885 00:53:04,060 --> 00:53:07,080 That's not true. You were seen, George, don't lie. 886 00:53:07,092 --> 00:53:11,048 Why? Do you not love me enough? 887 00:53:11,060 --> 00:53:13,016 Of course I love you. 888 00:53:13,032 --> 00:53:16,044 Then why? Are we not risking enough for each other, George? 889 00:53:16,056 --> 00:53:18,088 I did it because... 890 00:53:19,000 --> 00:53:20,088 Because she was there. 891 00:53:21,004 --> 00:53:24,088 She was there, and you're not, not like that. 892 00:53:26,052 --> 00:53:29,008 I want to be with you, but you won't let me. 893 00:53:29,024 --> 00:53:34,016 We talk and talk in circles about how much we want to be together, but... 894 00:53:34,032 --> 00:53:36,048 ..you never show that you really want me. 895 00:53:36,060 --> 00:53:38,044 It's always meeting like this. 896 00:53:45,072 --> 00:53:47,060 I love you. 897 00:53:49,044 --> 00:53:52,024 I love YOU. 898 00:53:52,036 --> 00:53:54,068 I'm so sorry. 899 00:53:54,084 --> 00:53:59,008 I'd do anything for you. You know that, don't you? 900 00:54:13,040 --> 00:54:15,064 (Phone rings) 901 00:54:15,076 --> 00:54:17,068 (Sighs) 902 00:54:19,060 --> 00:54:21,040 MAN: Hello. Oh, hello. 903 00:54:21,052 --> 00:54:25,040 Is that the Fettiplace auction house? 904 00:54:28,060 --> 00:54:31,048 So do you think I should go to the police, Reverend Milewater? 905 00:54:31,064 --> 00:54:33,060 Do you think I should tell them about Dr Frayn 906 00:54:33,076 --> 00:54:37,052 and how he's failing in his hypocritical duties? 907 00:54:37,064 --> 00:54:39,024 Hippocratic! 908 00:54:40,088 --> 00:54:44,032 I think it's theft, Miss Marple, don't you? 909 00:54:44,048 --> 00:54:48,048 Charging them all this money for nothing but water. 910 00:54:48,060 --> 00:54:50,004 Don't be so stupid, Philippa. 911 00:54:50,020 --> 00:54:52,068 It's 'Hippocratic', after Hippocrates, the Greek physician. 912 00:54:52,080 --> 00:54:54,076 Not 'hypocritic'... 913 00:54:54,088 --> 00:54:57,076 ..after everyone in this village. 914 00:55:00,084 --> 00:55:05,004 He won't be the first doctor to prescribe a placebo for a patient. 915 00:55:05,020 --> 00:55:07,008 And your sister feels better after the treatment, 916 00:55:07,020 --> 00:55:08,092 doesn't she, Philippa? 917 00:55:09,008 --> 00:55:14,020 It's just deceitful. When I was in the air force... Oh, here we go. 918 00:55:14,036 --> 00:55:18,012 Back when you were in the air force when you met George... 919 00:55:21,096 --> 00:55:23,084 ..when you fell in love with him. 920 00:55:30,036 --> 00:55:33,076 During the war there was this girl, Miss Marple. 921 00:55:33,092 --> 00:55:38,048 She used to do this placebo thing with the black market. 922 00:55:40,060 --> 00:55:44,048 She'd water down perfumes and whisky and things... 923 00:55:46,072 --> 00:55:51,096 ..pass off poor-quality nylons for top brands. 924 00:55:52,008 --> 00:55:53,060 We used to call her 'the wasp' 925 00:55:53,076 --> 00:55:57,016 because you'd get stung if you went near her. 926 00:55:57,028 --> 00:55:59,080 She had this obsession with money, 927 00:55:59,092 --> 00:56:04,036 this voracious greed for it and... 928 00:56:04,048 --> 00:56:06,004 I think Dr Frayn is the same. 929 00:56:06,020 --> 00:56:10,008 And I think he should be drummed out of the medical profession 930 00:56:10,024 --> 00:56:11,092 like the wasp was drummed out of the services. 931 00:56:12,008 --> 00:56:17,024 Now, that looks good. Oh, it is, and it's not for you. 932 00:56:17,036 --> 00:56:19,008 It's to cheer Mary up. 933 00:56:25,092 --> 00:56:29,004 So what would the police do if I went and complained? 934 00:56:29,016 --> 00:56:31,084 Very little, I'm afraid. 935 00:56:38,076 --> 00:56:43,040 During the drinks yesterday, did you go upstairs and talk to Mary? 936 00:56:43,052 --> 00:56:47,024 You see everything, Jane, don't you? 937 00:56:47,040 --> 00:56:50,028 Well, I thought if I might speak to her alone, 938 00:56:50,044 --> 00:56:53,072 use what remains of the Milewater charm, 939 00:56:53,088 --> 00:56:58,008 I could bring her round to giving us some money. 940 00:56:58,024 --> 00:57:01,020 And? Lewis got there before me. 941 00:57:02,044 --> 00:57:05,088 (Hubbub) 942 00:57:07,068 --> 00:57:09,036 Well, if you don't give me the money, 943 00:57:09,052 --> 00:57:11,024 they're going to come back to the village. 944 00:57:11,040 --> 00:57:14,008 They'll hurt Philippa, they'll hurt our children. 945 00:57:14,024 --> 00:57:15,096 They're going to take everything we've got. 946 00:57:16,012 --> 00:57:19,092 Everything in that cottage is owned by George and me! 947 00:57:20,008 --> 00:57:22,024 You haven't earned a penny in your life! 948 00:57:22,040 --> 00:57:27,008 The only way you'll be worth anything is if George and I die. 949 00:57:27,024 --> 00:57:32,056 You know, Mary... you are an evil bitch! 950 00:57:32,072 --> 00:57:35,096 Please go now! George? I'm going, I'm going. 951 00:57:36,008 --> 00:57:38,020 George! 952 00:57:40,060 --> 00:57:44,040 Does he need money because of his gambling on the horses? 953 00:57:44,052 --> 00:57:45,096 I imagine so. 954 00:57:46,012 --> 00:57:49,068 Philippa speaks to me sometimes about it, how much it worries her. 955 00:57:49,084 --> 00:57:55,004 Look, do you mind if we just stop here for a moment, Jane? 956 00:57:57,024 --> 00:58:00,092 Just... stop in this village of mine? 957 00:58:02,004 --> 00:58:03,060 Dermot? 958 00:58:06,056 --> 00:58:09,032 I walk here every day... 959 00:58:11,016 --> 00:58:15,024 Look, I have some work to do for Sunday. 960 00:58:15,036 --> 00:58:18,012 I really must work. 961 00:58:18,028 --> 00:58:22,088 Maybe you don't see everything, Jane. 962 00:58:23,004 --> 00:58:24,056 MISS MARPLE: That evening, Sir Henry, 963 00:58:24,072 --> 00:58:29,028 as I stood in the centre of that quiet, pleasant English village, 964 00:58:29,040 --> 00:58:30,080 I thought of all the tensions 965 00:58:30,096 --> 00:58:35,048 that lay in the foundations of the lives that lived there. 966 00:58:35,064 --> 00:58:38,064 They'll be back in the morning demanding money. We haven't got it! 967 00:58:38,080 --> 00:58:40,064 Then we'll get the money! We haven't got the money! 968 00:58:40,080 --> 00:58:42,056 We will get the money. Where? I promise. 969 00:58:42,072 --> 00:58:45,048 And I thought of the one woman who was going to sleep that night 970 00:58:45,060 --> 00:58:48,028 in genuine fear of her life. 971 00:58:48,044 --> 00:58:53,012 Help me. Protection of the spirits of the wind and the... 972 00:58:54,048 --> 00:59:00,000 MISS MARPLE: But little did I realise how right she was to be scared... 973 00:59:00,012 --> 00:59:01,052 In my own time. 974 00:59:01,064 --> 00:59:03,040 And please stop ringing me here. 975 00:59:03,052 --> 00:59:07,024 (Phone dings) 976 00:59:07,040 --> 00:59:10,060 ..and how she was not going to see the morning. 977 00:59:14,000 --> 00:59:17,028 (Urgent knocking) 978 00:59:17,040 --> 00:59:19,044 Mary? Mary? 979 00:59:24,048 --> 00:59:26,052 Oh, no. 980 00:59:26,064 --> 00:59:28,012 No... 981 00:59:32,036 --> 00:59:34,044 George? 982 00:59:35,092 --> 00:59:37,084 What is it? 983 00:59:38,084 --> 00:59:41,040 (Gasps) 984 00:59:41,052 --> 00:59:43,040 Look at the geranium, Sir. 985 00:59:43,052 --> 00:59:46,040 L DRAMATIC MUSIC 986 00:59:55,092 --> 00:59:59,024 At first sight it's shock, syncope, 987 00:59:59,040 --> 01:00:03,012 which has caused the blood vessels in the nose to have hemorrhaged. 988 01:00:03,028 --> 01:00:06,020 You say one of the flowers on the wallpaper has turned blue? 989 01:00:06,036 --> 01:00:08,024 Well, it has. It's pink again now. 990 01:00:08,036 --> 01:00:09,088 I don't know. I don't think it was. 991 01:00:12,068 --> 01:00:14,076 The place is madness. 992 01:00:14,088 --> 01:00:16,076 We don't know what we saw. 993 01:00:16,092 --> 01:00:19,060 You've got to get that detective to investigate the fortune-teller 994 01:00:19,072 --> 01:00:21,052 and Nurse Carstairs, Mr Pritchard. 995 01:00:21,064 --> 01:00:23,068 There's something terribly wrong 996 01:00:23,084 --> 01:00:25,036 about the way she frightened your wife. 997 01:00:25,048 --> 01:00:27,004 Yes. Thank you, Caro. 998 01:00:27,016 --> 01:00:29,084 Can you leave us alone, please? 999 01:00:32,012 --> 01:00:37,056 There had now been two suspicious deaths within 36 hours, you see? 1000 01:00:37,072 --> 01:00:40,024 As news of Mary's death raced through the village 1001 01:00:40,040 --> 01:00:45,012 people found themselves asking terrible questions. 1002 01:00:49,064 --> 01:00:51,044 Well... 1003 01:00:51,056 --> 01:00:55,028 Is it true? 1004 01:00:55,044 --> 01:00:59,084 Is she dead? Yes. 1005 01:00:59,096 --> 01:01:01,060 How? 1006 01:01:01,072 --> 01:01:04,072 They think she died of shock. 1007 01:01:04,084 --> 01:01:07,016 People don't die of shock, George. 1008 01:01:07,028 --> 01:01:09,020 Was it you? 1009 01:01:10,088 --> 01:01:13,012 Did you kill her? 1010 01:01:13,028 --> 01:01:15,040 Did I kill your wife? Yes. 1011 01:01:15,052 --> 01:01:17,024 How can you say that to me? 1012 01:01:17,036 --> 01:01:18,092 How can you? 1013 01:01:20,044 --> 01:01:23,040 Go away! Go away! 1014 01:01:40,028 --> 01:01:43,080 It was definitely blue, Jane, despite what George has said. 1015 01:01:43,092 --> 01:01:45,056 But how? 1016 01:01:45,072 --> 01:01:48,060 It's not damaged or anything, it's just wallpaper. 1017 01:01:54,016 --> 01:01:56,036 MISS MARPLE: Everyone in Little Ambrose was thrown 1018 01:01:56,052 --> 01:02:00,024 by the events of that morning, Sir Henry, even Nurse Copling. 1019 01:02:00,040 --> 01:02:04,016 What am I going to do, Hester? You'll be alright. 1020 01:02:04,032 --> 01:02:05,068 But this will make me unemployed again. 1021 01:02:05,084 --> 01:02:07,072 I thought it was going to be a permanent position. 1022 01:02:07,084 --> 01:02:10,052 I know Mrs Pritchard was difficult, 1023 01:02:10,068 --> 01:02:13,024 but I felt at home here, I was making friends. 1024 01:02:13,040 --> 01:02:16,008 You've still got those friends, Caro. We're not going to go away. 1025 01:02:17,064 --> 01:02:21,000 Nursing must be a very peripatetic kind of life, 1026 01:02:21,012 --> 01:02:23,000 quite lonely at times. 1027 01:02:23,016 --> 01:02:28,036 Have you been in it long? Since the war, when we all did our bit. 1028 01:02:28,052 --> 01:02:32,064 I served over at Duxford. And then... 1029 01:02:32,080 --> 01:02:36,060 (Sighs) Reverend, you don't look very well. 1030 01:02:36,076 --> 01:02:38,052 Would you like to sit down? I'm sorry. 1031 01:02:38,068 --> 01:02:41,032 Can I get you a glass of water? No, I'll do it. 1032 01:02:41,044 --> 01:02:44,020 It must be something I ate. 1033 01:02:44,032 --> 01:02:47,060 Where are your family, Caro? 1034 01:02:47,072 --> 01:02:49,072 I don't have any, Miss Marple. 1035 01:02:49,088 --> 01:02:53,000 Oh. Have you a gentleman friend? No. 1036 01:02:57,032 --> 01:02:59,012 Mr Pritchard... 1037 01:02:59,024 --> 01:03:00,088 ..tried the same thing with me 1038 01:03:01,004 --> 01:03:03,040 as he did with Nurse Carstairs, Miss Marple. 1039 01:03:03,052 --> 01:03:05,032 He tried to teach me a golf swing, 1040 01:03:05,048 --> 01:03:07,072 but I wouldn't do it, I wouldn't do what he wanted. 1041 01:03:07,084 --> 01:03:10,004 And if you ask me, 1042 01:03:10,020 --> 01:03:13,024 I think he's still in touch with Susan Carstairs. 1043 01:03:13,040 --> 01:03:15,080 I heard them talking on the telephone once. 1044 01:03:15,096 --> 01:03:18,036 I think George Pritchard's a bad man. 1045 01:03:18,052 --> 01:03:22,024 And the way he carries on I think he must be. 1046 01:03:24,088 --> 01:03:28,060 Mr Edward Seward has been staying at the club off and on, 1047 01:03:28,072 --> 01:03:30,096 but he wasn't here on Thursday night. 1048 01:03:31,012 --> 01:03:35,096 When was he last here? Oh. Two, three weeks ago. 1049 01:03:36,008 --> 01:03:37,052 Let's see. 1050 01:03:42,096 --> 01:03:44,052 Whoa, whoa, whoa. Go back, go back. 1051 01:03:47,036 --> 01:03:52,004 What's that name? That is Mr George Pritchard, Sir. 1052 01:03:52,020 --> 01:03:55,016 Is he a member here, too? Yes. 1053 01:03:56,040 --> 01:03:57,092 Yes, I did know Eddie Seward. 1054 01:03:58,008 --> 01:04:01,012 We moved in the same circles for a while. 1055 01:04:01,024 --> 01:04:02,092 He was... 1056 01:04:04,048 --> 01:04:06,004 It was resentment. 1057 01:04:06,016 --> 01:04:07,064 I was seen as new money, 1058 01:04:07,080 --> 01:04:12,028 whereas him and his ilk were blue-blood and made sure you knew it. 1059 01:04:12,044 --> 01:04:14,032 Why didn't you tell me you knew him before? 1060 01:04:14,048 --> 01:04:15,092 Because he turned up dead on my doorstep 1061 01:04:16,008 --> 01:04:17,072 and I didn't want to be dragged into it. 1062 01:04:17,088 --> 01:04:19,072 I was never close to him, I didn't like him. 1063 01:04:19,088 --> 01:04:22,048 He was a hopeless alcoholic and a thug around women. 1064 01:04:22,060 --> 01:04:24,020 This man that you weren't close to 1065 01:04:24,036 --> 01:04:26,052 lent you half a million pounds three years ago 1066 01:04:26,068 --> 01:04:30,028 for your airline to develop haulage routes into Italy and Greece, 1067 01:04:30,040 --> 01:04:32,076 a venture that was not successful. 1068 01:04:34,008 --> 01:04:38,032 Yes, but I paid Eddie Seward back. Every farthing. 1069 01:04:38,048 --> 01:04:41,064 You'll find that detail in your documents as well, Inspector. 1070 01:04:41,084 --> 01:04:45,084 Where were you the morning Eddie Seward came to Little Ambrose, George? 1071 01:04:45,096 --> 01:04:47,092 At Summerleigh, like I told you. 1072 01:04:48,008 --> 01:04:51,092 But your housekeeper, Hester Milewater, says that's another lie. 1073 01:04:52,008 --> 01:04:53,088 I've had enough of this. Sit down, Sir. 1074 01:04:54,004 --> 01:04:56,020 Look, am I under arrest? Sit down. 1075 01:04:56,036 --> 01:04:58,056 I didn't see Eddie Seward that morning. 1076 01:04:58,072 --> 01:05:00,048 I haven't heard from him for two years. 1077 01:05:00,064 --> 01:05:03,056 I don't know why he was here or where his wife is. 1078 01:05:08,056 --> 01:05:12,084 I'm going to have to ask you to leave, Inspector. 1079 01:05:12,096 --> 01:05:14,040 My wife died this morning 1080 01:05:14,056 --> 01:05:17,080 and I have some things that I have to attend to. 1081 01:05:36,008 --> 01:05:39,020 (Door closes) 1082 01:05:47,016 --> 01:05:49,040 About time you arrived. 1083 01:05:51,052 --> 01:05:53,060 (Knocking) 1084 01:05:53,076 --> 01:05:57,056 Yes? Hello? Oh... 1085 01:05:57,072 --> 01:06:00,068 Oh, that's an excellent likeness, Hazel. 1086 01:06:00,084 --> 01:06:03,056 Oh, you have a very distinctive style. 1087 01:06:03,072 --> 01:06:08,020 Yes, people have often said that about the work, Miss Marple. 1088 01:06:08,036 --> 01:06:11,068 And what, if I may ask, have been your favorite subjects? 1089 01:06:11,080 --> 01:06:13,036 Well, I like portraiture, 1090 01:06:13,052 --> 01:06:17,012 but my real love is, well, has always been nature. 1091 01:06:17,028 --> 01:06:21,024 I like to think that you can see God in nature. 1092 01:06:28,044 --> 01:06:30,028 Hi, Hes. Got your message. 1093 01:06:30,044 --> 01:06:33,036 Why didn't you just come round to the surgery? 1094 01:06:34,072 --> 01:06:38,060 I want an explanation, Jonathan. 1095 01:06:38,076 --> 01:06:41,000 You're the one who's been stealing from the house, aren't you? 1096 01:06:41,016 --> 01:06:44,024 The snuff boxes, the carriage clock, jewellery. 1097 01:06:44,036 --> 01:06:45,076 No, not jewellery. 1098 01:06:45,092 --> 01:06:49,056 Why did you do it? Because that was my parents' stuff. 1099 01:06:49,072 --> 01:06:53,024 Pritchard took advantage of my father when he was in a fix. 1100 01:06:53,040 --> 01:06:55,028 He drove down the price on Summerleigh. 1101 01:06:55,040 --> 01:06:57,056 He died with nothing to his name. 1102 01:06:57,072 --> 01:06:59,088 But it's not yours anymore, Jonathan. 1103 01:07:00,004 --> 01:07:02,092 I want to get money to marry you, Hes. 1104 01:07:03,004 --> 01:07:05,004 What? 1105 01:07:05,020 --> 01:07:07,088 Well, that's why I put up with that insufferable woman for so long. 1106 01:07:08,004 --> 01:07:10,004 She was my most lucrative patient, Hes. 1107 01:07:10,016 --> 01:07:11,088 I don't want money. 1108 01:07:12,000 --> 01:07:14,084 I want you, don't you know that? 1109 01:07:15,000 --> 01:07:17,080 Oh, you must take all that stuff back 1110 01:07:17,092 --> 01:07:20,076 or that detective will be on to you. 1111 01:07:20,088 --> 01:07:24,068 (Sighs) 1112 01:07:24,080 --> 01:07:27,020 I thought that place was abandoned. 1113 01:07:27,036 --> 01:07:30,004 It is. So why is there a light on? 1114 01:07:32,044 --> 01:07:35,084 He found you through one of your paintings, didn't he, Hazel? 1115 01:07:36,000 --> 01:07:39,064 Who? Your husband, Eddie Seward. 1116 01:07:39,080 --> 01:07:42,072 I imagine he'd looked for you for two years, 1117 01:07:42,088 --> 01:07:47,024 knowing he'd driven you away, maybe to suicide, 1118 01:07:47,040 --> 01:07:52,080 sinking deeper into his tunnel of alcohol and guilt. 1119 01:07:52,092 --> 01:07:54,068 And then, quite by chance, 1120 01:07:54,084 --> 01:07:58,024 he recognised one of your paintings at Fettiplace, 1121 01:07:58,036 --> 01:08:00,064 the art dealers in London. 1122 01:08:00,076 --> 01:08:03,032 Lot 172. 1123 01:08:03,048 --> 01:08:05,024 And even though you'd changed your name, 1124 01:08:05,036 --> 01:08:09,064 he recognised it was your hand. 1125 01:08:09,080 --> 01:08:13,044 (Knocking) MAN: Hello? Anyone there? 1126 01:08:15,032 --> 01:08:18,052 Hello? (Door creaks) 1127 01:08:30,036 --> 01:08:34,028 Zarida. 1128 01:08:34,040 --> 01:08:36,040 There's no-one here. 1129 01:08:41,016 --> 01:08:43,060 Jonathan. 1130 01:08:43,072 --> 01:08:46,064 Call the police, Hazel. 1131 01:08:46,076 --> 01:08:48,016 If your husband found you here 1132 01:08:48,032 --> 01:08:51,048 it's only a matter of time before they do. 1133 01:08:51,060 --> 01:08:56,056 They'll understand, Penelope. 1134 01:09:04,012 --> 01:09:06,020 (Sighs) 1135 01:09:16,004 --> 01:09:18,036 (Screams) 1136 01:09:20,088 --> 01:09:24,016 But who was it? The former nurse, Susan Carstairs. 1137 01:09:24,032 --> 01:09:28,016 Pritchard's mistress? And six months pregnant. 1138 01:09:28,032 --> 01:09:31,072 With George Pritchard's tie tight around her neck. 1139 01:09:31,088 --> 01:09:34,024 She'd been installed in the Mill House by George, 1140 01:09:34,036 --> 01:09:36,048 after he made her leave Summerleigh. 1141 01:09:36,064 --> 01:09:41,072 Detective Somerset found evidence that she had dressed up as Zarida. 1142 01:09:41,088 --> 01:09:46,004 He found Mary's missing jewellery on her fingers 1143 01:09:46,020 --> 01:09:49,040 and he also found George's fingerprints all over the place. 1144 01:09:49,056 --> 01:09:51,084 Suddenly he had three suspicious deaths 1145 01:09:52,000 --> 01:09:54,080 and one missing persons inquiry on his hands, 1146 01:09:54,096 --> 01:09:58,076 all somehow tangled around George Pritchard. 1147 01:09:58,088 --> 01:10:01,052 But how? And why? 1148 01:10:01,068 --> 01:10:03,068 I want you to keep everything you've seen to yourself. 1149 01:10:03,080 --> 01:10:05,024 Can I rely on you both? 1150 01:10:05,040 --> 01:10:07,072 Detective Somerset decided not to release news 1151 01:10:07,084 --> 01:10:09,040 of Susan Carstairs' death, 1152 01:10:09,056 --> 01:10:13,080 but to have George watched while he interviewed Hazel, 1153 01:10:13,092 --> 01:10:15,072 who had just rung the police station 1154 01:10:15,088 --> 01:10:18,040 and admitted she was Penelope Seward - 1155 01:10:18,056 --> 01:10:21,088 news that was already round the village. 1156 01:10:26,000 --> 01:10:28,056 Philippa? Philippa? 1157 01:10:28,068 --> 01:10:30,064 What? 1158 01:10:30,076 --> 01:10:32,052 I suppose you've heard about Hazel. 1159 01:10:32,064 --> 01:10:34,048 Oh. Yes, yes. 1160 01:10:34,064 --> 01:10:37,072 Caroline and I were just talking about it. 1161 01:10:37,088 --> 01:10:39,044 Caroline? Hello. 1162 01:10:39,056 --> 01:10:41,064 Hello, Miss Marple. 1163 01:10:41,080 --> 01:10:47,028 We think she must have had some kind of... thing over my sister. 1164 01:10:47,044 --> 01:10:50,076 Or Mrs Pritchard recognised her as Penelope Seward. 1165 01:10:50,088 --> 01:10:52,048 She recognised her, yes. 1166 01:10:52,064 --> 01:10:56,048 We think she must have... killed my sister somehow. 1167 01:10:57,080 --> 01:11:01,012 I don't think so. I don't think Hazel's a murderer. 1168 01:11:01,028 --> 01:11:03,092 Then who's been doing this, Miss Marple? 1169 01:11:05,036 --> 01:11:08,052 Who else could have killed these people? 1170 01:11:08,064 --> 01:11:12,092 And on this Sunday morning 1171 01:11:13,008 --> 01:11:17,012 we remember in our prayers Mary Pritchard, 1172 01:11:17,028 --> 01:11:22,028 a member of our community who died yesterday. 1173 01:11:22,040 --> 01:11:24,036 I... 1174 01:11:27,000 --> 01:11:29,016 (Sighs) 1175 01:11:29,028 --> 01:11:32,004 Forgive me for saying this. 1176 01:11:32,016 --> 01:11:36,072 God teaches us that life is valuable. 1177 01:11:36,084 --> 01:11:39,072 It is not to be wasted. 1178 01:11:39,084 --> 01:11:42,036 God, when he judges Mary's life, 1179 01:11:42,048 --> 01:11:46,048 I fear will judge it to be wasted. 1180 01:11:46,064 --> 01:11:52,052 God asks us to live our lives in service to Him, 1181 01:11:52,068 --> 01:11:56,004 not dabbling in fancies and superstitions. 1182 01:11:56,016 --> 01:11:58,032 I'm sorry to say this, Mr Pritchard, 1183 01:11:58,044 --> 01:12:01,084 but God teaches us to live our lives 1184 01:12:02,000 --> 01:12:04,064 so that we can try to be good to one another. 1185 01:12:04,080 --> 01:12:07,012 Reverend Milewater... Philippa, sit down. 1186 01:12:07,028 --> 01:12:11,092 Human beings should not be mean and poisonous. 1187 01:12:12,008 --> 01:12:15,024 I think she was murdered. (Congregation murmurs) 1188 01:12:17,056 --> 01:12:19,028 Philippa, we should leave. 1189 01:12:19,044 --> 01:12:22,096 No, George. She was murdered by that woman, I know she was. 1190 01:12:23,012 --> 01:12:24,068 Let's leave. (I saw her.) 1191 01:12:24,084 --> 01:12:27,088 Early yesterday morning coming back from Summerleigh. 1192 01:12:28,000 --> 01:12:29,068 Why would Hazel want to murder Mary? 1193 01:12:29,084 --> 01:12:32,016 Because you were having an affair with her, George. 1194 01:12:32,032 --> 01:12:36,020 Did you think I wouldn't notice that? 1195 01:12:36,032 --> 01:12:38,016 Did you think I wouldn't see? 1196 01:12:41,032 --> 01:12:44,040 And she murdered her husband, too... 1197 01:12:46,028 --> 01:12:49,080 ..because the day he died she was late at the golf club. 1198 01:12:49,092 --> 01:12:51,080 Sorry. Sorry I'm late. 1199 01:12:51,096 --> 01:12:54,092 Where had she been if not killing him so she could be with you? 1200 01:12:55,004 --> 01:12:57,032 Where had she been? 1201 01:12:57,044 --> 01:12:59,000 I did see my husband that morning. 1202 01:12:59,012 --> 01:13:01,004 He asked me to accept him back. 1203 01:13:01,020 --> 01:13:03,056 Where did this take place? Here. 1204 01:13:03,072 --> 01:13:05,064 He just turned up and said he'd changed. 1205 01:13:05,076 --> 01:13:07,092 And that he loved me. 1206 01:13:08,004 --> 01:13:10,012 And that he'd always loved me. 1207 01:13:10,028 --> 01:13:12,052 But I told him I would never go back to him. 1208 01:13:12,064 --> 01:13:15,060 Never go back to him. 1209 01:13:15,072 --> 01:13:17,012 Are you in on it, too, George? 1210 01:13:17,028 --> 01:13:19,020 Because you're free to marry her now, aren't you? 1211 01:13:19,036 --> 01:13:21,004 Was that always your plan? To let this... 1212 01:13:21,020 --> 01:13:22,088 ..this wasp come and live in this happy place 1213 01:13:23,000 --> 01:13:24,048 and then let her sting? 1214 01:13:24,060 --> 01:13:26,096 Shut up, Philippa! 1215 01:13:27,012 --> 01:13:28,092 Before you say something you'll really regret. 1216 01:13:29,008 --> 01:13:30,076 Did Pritchard follow your husband? No. 1217 01:13:30,092 --> 01:13:33,012 How do you know? Were you with him the whole time? 1218 01:13:33,028 --> 01:13:35,084 George told me he didn't and I have faith in him. 1219 01:13:36,000 --> 01:13:38,024 Even though you didn't know about his affair with Susan Carstairs. 1220 01:13:38,040 --> 01:13:41,056 I have faith in him. The pregnant Susan Carstairs. 1221 01:13:41,072 --> 01:13:43,072 Who was found strangled yesterday evening 1222 01:13:43,084 --> 01:13:48,020 with one of George Pritchard's ties. 1223 01:13:48,036 --> 01:13:51,032 Don't you talk to her like that. Is that the truth, Pritchard? 1224 01:13:51,048 --> 01:13:53,024 What are you going to do? Write a book? 1225 01:13:53,040 --> 01:13:55,024 Because if you do it will take you 20 years. 1226 01:13:55,040 --> 01:13:57,080 What page are you on of your current magnum opus? 1227 01:13:57,096 --> 01:14:00,028 Every talent that you've had, every break, 1228 01:14:00,040 --> 01:14:02,024 you've wasted it or gambled it away. 1229 01:14:02,040 --> 01:14:05,008 Oh, look. I see your friends are here. 1230 01:14:07,076 --> 01:14:12,032 Well, at least I had the good sense to marry the decent sister, George. 1231 01:14:12,048 --> 01:14:14,088 What did you say? You heard me! 1232 01:14:15,004 --> 01:14:17,052 That's enough. You've spent your entire life leeching off me! 1233 01:14:17,068 --> 01:14:20,008 I've lent you money, I've supported you 1234 01:14:20,020 --> 01:14:22,000 and you've resented it all! 1235 01:14:22,012 --> 01:14:24,060 All of it! 1236 01:14:24,072 --> 01:14:27,020 (Both pant) 1237 01:14:27,032 --> 01:14:28,092 I'm so sorry. 1238 01:14:29,004 --> 01:14:32,004 Everyone, I'm... 1239 01:14:32,016 --> 01:14:33,068 ..I'm sorry. 1240 01:14:33,080 --> 01:14:35,076 Hey, George. 1241 01:14:38,028 --> 01:14:40,016 Was that the real you? 1242 01:14:40,028 --> 01:14:41,068 Eh? 1243 01:14:41,080 --> 01:14:44,024 Here. 1244 01:14:44,036 --> 01:14:46,000 Take it. 1245 01:14:47,028 --> 01:14:49,088 Take it. Take it all. 1246 01:14:50,000 --> 01:14:51,092 Pay off your debts. 1247 01:14:54,080 --> 01:14:57,012 (Sighs) 1248 01:14:59,080 --> 01:15:01,096 I have to speak to the police. 1249 01:15:02,012 --> 01:15:04,076 You're in no state to speak to anyone, Dermot. 1250 01:15:04,088 --> 01:15:06,080 It's just something that I ate. 1251 01:15:06,096 --> 01:15:10,064 But Philippa, she's got it all wrong. What? 1252 01:15:10,076 --> 01:15:14,020 The morning Mary was found dead, 1253 01:15:14,036 --> 01:15:17,028 Hazel was not on her way back from Summerleigh. 1254 01:15:17,040 --> 01:15:20,036 She was coming to see me. 1255 01:15:21,092 --> 01:15:24,004 Hazel is a devout woman. 1256 01:15:24,020 --> 01:15:28,096 She takes the vows of marriage very seriously. 1257 01:15:29,012 --> 01:15:34,056 She was conflicted about her marriage and George's. 1258 01:15:34,068 --> 01:15:37,048 You knew about her and George. 1259 01:15:37,060 --> 01:15:42,044 Well, she used me as a confessor. 1260 01:15:42,056 --> 01:15:46,032 I was bound to silence. 1261 01:15:46,048 --> 01:15:51,040 Though that morning she was very distressed, 1262 01:15:51,056 --> 01:15:56,020 having heard of George's affair with Nurse Carstairs. 1263 01:15:56,036 --> 01:15:58,040 She didn't know whether she could trust him anymore. 1264 01:15:58,052 --> 01:16:01,012 She loved him so much... 1265 01:16:01,024 --> 01:16:03,064 ..and he had saved her. 1266 01:16:05,020 --> 01:16:07,028 Oh. 1267 01:16:07,040 --> 01:16:10,016 So much sin, Jane. 1268 01:16:10,028 --> 01:16:14,032 And in such a small place as this. 1269 01:16:22,056 --> 01:16:26,060 Where are you going? To find you. 1270 01:16:26,072 --> 01:16:28,052 Are you lying again? 1271 01:16:30,060 --> 01:16:34,068 Before the police arrive, I need to hear the truth from you, George. 1272 01:16:34,084 --> 01:16:38,008 You painted the wallpaper, you designed it, you... 1273 01:16:38,024 --> 01:16:40,056 ..you did some sort of trick. Did you kill Mary and Eddie? 1274 01:16:40,072 --> 01:16:43,004 You just had to be a bit more patient, that's all. 1275 01:16:43,020 --> 01:16:45,036 I would've come to you, I would've taken care of you. 1276 01:16:45,048 --> 01:16:46,096 I promised I would. 1277 01:16:47,012 --> 01:16:49,032 I'd have found the strength to leave Mary. 1278 01:16:49,044 --> 01:16:51,080 Did you kill Susan Carstairs? 1279 01:16:51,092 --> 01:16:53,036 What? 1280 01:16:53,048 --> 01:16:56,036 They know she was Zarida. 1281 01:16:56,048 --> 01:16:57,088 Just tell the truth! 1282 01:17:02,096 --> 01:17:05,036 Darling, let's leave, let's go. 1283 01:17:05,052 --> 01:17:07,044 Let's go. Don't hurt me, George! 1284 01:17:07,060 --> 01:17:11,004 Come on. Come on! Get your hand off me! 1285 01:17:11,016 --> 01:17:13,008 George! 1286 01:17:18,056 --> 01:17:21,000 He made a full confession, didn't he? Yes. 1287 01:17:21,012 --> 01:17:23,076 That he'd killed all three - 1288 01:17:23,092 --> 01:17:26,072 Eddie, Mary and Susan Carstairs herself, 1289 01:17:26,088 --> 01:17:31,004 the blackmailer who was trying to ruin him unless he made her his wife. 1290 01:17:31,016 --> 01:17:32,096 But you weren't convinced. 1291 01:17:33,012 --> 01:17:37,072 On the surface, of course, his confession had to be true. 1292 01:17:37,088 --> 01:17:42,020 But the only reason for it to be false was if he were... 1293 01:17:42,032 --> 01:17:43,084 ..protecting Hazel. 1294 01:17:44,000 --> 01:17:46,092 Yes. He was 'taking the fall', as they say in American books, 1295 01:17:47,004 --> 01:17:49,004 for the one woman he really loved. 1296 01:17:49,016 --> 01:17:51,004 George Arthur Pritchard. 1297 01:17:51,020 --> 01:17:53,068 You are charged with the wilful murders 1298 01:17:53,084 --> 01:17:57,048 of Edward St John Hillier Seward, Mary... 1299 01:17:57,064 --> 01:18:00,040 MISS MARPLE: But suddenly this morning I knew I'd been wrong 1300 01:18:00,052 --> 01:18:02,020 and that I had to stop the hearing 1301 01:18:02,036 --> 01:18:04,092 because, Henry, the truth of these murders 1302 01:18:05,004 --> 01:18:06,076 is quite extraordinary. 1303 01:18:06,088 --> 01:18:10,004 Do you plead guilty or not guilty? 1304 01:18:10,016 --> 01:18:11,076 Guilty. 1305 01:18:11,088 --> 01:18:13,028 Yes, yes! 1306 01:18:13,040 --> 01:18:16,024 Please inform Mr Justice Carmichael 1307 01:18:16,040 --> 01:18:18,044 that some new evidence has just come to light 1308 01:18:18,060 --> 01:18:22,016 which has a strong bearing on the case he's hearing. 1309 01:18:22,028 --> 01:18:24,084 Mrs Challinor's knitting box? 1310 01:18:25,000 --> 01:18:29,016 That's right, My Lord. Sir Henry understood the allusion. 1311 01:18:29,028 --> 01:18:31,048 Did he? 1312 01:18:31,064 --> 01:18:34,056 And the strand of wool that seemed most knotted to me, 1313 01:18:34,072 --> 01:18:38,008 that was the key to untangling all the half-knitted jumpers 1314 01:18:38,020 --> 01:18:39,060 of Mrs Challinor's grandchildren... 1315 01:18:39,076 --> 01:18:44,072 Just pull your strand, Miss Marple. We're waiting. 1316 01:18:44,088 --> 01:18:48,076 ...was if you were planning to kill someone, My Lord, 1317 01:18:48,092 --> 01:18:51,028 would you trust to scaring them to death? 1318 01:18:51,044 --> 01:18:54,040 Wouldn't you be better making a more secure plan than that, 1319 01:18:54,052 --> 01:18:56,072 like poisoning them? 1320 01:18:56,088 --> 01:18:59,080 Are you suggesting that Mary Pritchard was poisoned, 1321 01:18:59,092 --> 01:19:01,088 rather than scared to death? 1322 01:19:02,000 --> 01:19:03,044 Undoubtedly. 1323 01:19:03,060 --> 01:19:06,084 By her husband? No. No. 1324 01:19:07,000 --> 01:19:09,088 George Pritchard has admitted to these crimes 1325 01:19:10,004 --> 01:19:14,040 because he thinks he's protecting the woman he loves. 1326 01:19:14,056 --> 01:19:16,076 Of all the seven deadly sins, My Lord, 1327 01:19:16,088 --> 01:19:20,068 George Pritchard is, I think, vanity, 1328 01:19:20,084 --> 01:19:23,096 the sin from which so many others arise. 1329 01:19:24,012 --> 01:19:27,060 It's led him into foolish relationships with other women 1330 01:19:27,076 --> 01:19:31,024 and led, I think, to the gluttony of his wife, 1331 01:19:31,040 --> 01:19:33,048 who, faced with a philandering husband, 1332 01:19:33,064 --> 01:19:38,040 took to her bed in order to maintain some sort of hold over him. 1333 01:19:38,056 --> 01:19:41,084 No-one took me seriously and it's about time you all started. 1334 01:19:42,000 --> 01:19:45,076 And it also led to the dreadful wrath 1335 01:19:45,092 --> 01:19:49,000 of the woman he spurned all those years ago 1336 01:19:49,012 --> 01:19:51,028 to go off with her prettier sister. 1337 01:19:55,020 --> 01:19:58,076 When Reverend Milewater became ill, 1338 01:19:58,092 --> 01:20:01,076 he said, 'It was just something I ate'. 1339 01:20:01,092 --> 01:20:03,088 And he was right, wasn't he, Philippa? 1340 01:20:04,004 --> 01:20:06,032 He'd eaten something you'd prepared for Mary. 1341 01:20:06,048 --> 01:20:09,072 Now that looks good. Oh, it is, and it's not for you. 1342 01:20:09,084 --> 01:20:11,072 It's to cheer Mary up. 1343 01:20:16,032 --> 01:20:19,036 You'd been poisoning her for years, hadn't you? 1344 01:20:19,048 --> 01:20:21,088 Sick... 1345 01:20:22,004 --> 01:20:24,040 Day after day, dish after dish. 1346 01:20:24,056 --> 01:20:28,076 Making life hell for the sister who ruined your dream 1347 01:20:28,088 --> 01:20:31,012 of marrying the handsome young pilot 1348 01:20:31,028 --> 01:20:34,056 you loved more than anyone else in the world. 1349 01:20:34,072 --> 01:20:39,076 I didn't kill Mary, George. I just wanted to punish her. 1350 01:20:39,092 --> 01:20:43,072 But someone had worked out what you were doing, hadn't they, Philippa? 1351 01:20:46,000 --> 01:20:49,032 And when Mary died, they scared you into thinking you were responsible... 1352 01:20:49,044 --> 01:20:51,020 Yes. 1353 01:20:51,036 --> 01:20:53,080 ..into making desperate accusations against George and Hazel 1354 01:20:53,092 --> 01:20:57,092 to deflect attention away from you. 1355 01:20:58,004 --> 01:20:59,048 Are you in on it too, George? 1356 01:20:59,064 --> 01:21:03,016 Because you're free to marry her now, aren't you? Was that your plan? 1357 01:21:03,032 --> 01:21:05,068 She told me they would hang me for what I'd done. 1358 01:21:07,000 --> 01:21:12,020 And she scared you into getting rid of all the poison you'd used. 1359 01:21:12,032 --> 01:21:14,044 Didn't you, Caroline? 1360 01:21:16,040 --> 01:21:19,076 Caroline and I were just talking about it. Caroline? 1361 01:21:22,036 --> 01:21:26,056 My Lord, do you know how a wasp trap is made? I do. 1362 01:21:26,068 --> 01:21:28,056 Well, it struck me today 1363 01:21:28,072 --> 01:21:33,080 how much cyanide of potassium crystals resemble smelling salts. 1364 01:21:33,092 --> 01:21:35,052 What do you mean? 1365 01:21:35,064 --> 01:21:37,008 I suggest, My Lord, 1366 01:21:37,024 --> 01:21:41,028 that Caroline Copling made Mary desperately anxious 1367 01:21:41,044 --> 01:21:45,048 through her performance as Zarida the fortune-teller. 1368 01:21:45,060 --> 01:21:48,048 (Breathes shallowly) 1369 01:21:48,060 --> 01:21:51,012 And on the night of Mary's death, 1370 01:21:51,028 --> 01:21:56,060 Caroline had swapped the smelling salts for cyanide crystals. 1371 01:21:56,076 --> 01:21:59,092 Because it was the cyanide that killed Mary Pritchard. 1372 01:22:01,080 --> 01:22:03,052 On discovery of Mary's body, 1373 01:22:03,068 --> 01:22:06,004 Caroline Copling would have had to have acted quickly 1374 01:22:06,020 --> 01:22:08,068 in the few moments she had in the room alone. 1375 01:22:08,084 --> 01:22:13,044 Using the smelling salts she turned the geranium blue. 1376 01:22:13,060 --> 01:22:19,044 She then returned them and removed the cyanide crystals. 1377 01:22:20,080 --> 01:22:23,064 But how did the flowers turn blue? 1378 01:22:23,080 --> 01:22:26,032 Well, My Lord, smelling salts are alkaline, 1379 01:22:26,048 --> 01:22:28,084 and I think a nurse with a bedridden patient 1380 01:22:28,096 --> 01:22:31,020 uses litmus paper, don't they, 1381 01:22:31,032 --> 01:22:33,084 for those little tests they do 1382 01:22:34,000 --> 01:22:40,000 where blue paper turns red with acid, and vice versa with alkalines. 1383 01:22:40,012 --> 01:22:43,012 How ingenious, then, 1384 01:22:43,028 --> 01:22:46,044 to paste red litmus paper over a red flower, 1385 01:22:46,056 --> 01:22:47,096 near to the bed, of course, 1386 01:22:48,012 --> 01:22:51,080 where she knew Mary would use her salts 1387 01:22:51,096 --> 01:22:54,040 and the strong ammonia would turn the flower blue. 1388 01:22:55,072 --> 01:22:58,028 And then remove the litmus paper afterwards... 1389 01:23:01,036 --> 01:23:03,092 ..knowing it wouldn't bear close scrutiny. 1390 01:23:04,008 --> 01:23:08,056 Why? Why would I want to kill Mary Pritchard? 1391 01:23:08,072 --> 01:23:10,092 Because I think you knew the Pritchards from before, didn't you, 1392 01:23:11,004 --> 01:23:12,096 when you were in the air force? 1393 01:23:13,012 --> 01:23:14,096 I learnt my trade during the war, you know, 1394 01:23:15,008 --> 01:23:16,056 when we all had to do our bit. 1395 01:23:16,068 --> 01:23:19,004 I served over at Duxford. 1396 01:23:19,020 --> 01:23:22,008 And seeing that George was now a millionaire, 1397 01:23:22,024 --> 01:23:24,020 you thought you'd change your appearance and name 1398 01:23:24,036 --> 01:23:27,092 and come and see how you could get a piece of it. 1399 01:23:28,008 --> 01:23:32,016 This is nonsense. Sit down, Miss. 1400 01:23:32,028 --> 01:23:35,076 Thank you, Henry. 1401 01:23:35,092 --> 01:23:39,008 I thought it was odd the way Philippa used the word 'wasp' in church. 1402 01:23:39,020 --> 01:23:40,068 Was that always your plan? 1403 01:23:40,084 --> 01:23:44,004 To get this... wasp to come and live in this happy place 1404 01:23:44,016 --> 01:23:45,056 and then let her sting? 1405 01:23:45,068 --> 01:23:47,060 Shut up, Philippa! 1406 01:23:47,076 --> 01:23:50,040 Such an odd term to use when she'd used it just one day previously 1407 01:23:50,056 --> 01:23:54,084 to describe the girl in the air force who was in the black market. 1408 01:23:54,096 --> 01:23:56,052 We used to call her 'the wasp' 1409 01:23:56,068 --> 01:23:59,048 because you'd get stung if you went near her. 1410 01:23:59,060 --> 01:24:02,008 She had this obsession with money. 1411 01:24:04,036 --> 01:24:07,068 And that wasp was you, wasn't it, Caroline? 1412 01:24:07,080 --> 01:24:11,036 How easy it must have been for you 1413 01:24:11,052 --> 01:24:15,068 to enlist the greedy Susan Carstairs into your scheme to scare Mary, 1414 01:24:15,084 --> 01:24:17,092 then make it look as though she was Zarida 1415 01:24:18,008 --> 01:24:21,068 before disposing of her when she was no longer needed... 1416 01:24:29,000 --> 01:24:32,092 ..to further incriminate George Pritchard in the string of deaths. 1417 01:24:33,004 --> 01:24:34,092 She wanted money. 1418 01:24:35,008 --> 01:24:38,008 She said with Mary dead and George hanged, 1419 01:24:38,020 --> 01:24:41,096 Lewis and I would inherit the lot. 1420 01:24:42,008 --> 01:24:43,052 And she wanted half of it, 1421 01:24:43,068 --> 01:24:46,008 otherwise she'd tell the police I'd poisoned her. 1422 01:24:46,024 --> 01:24:49,088 That is a complete lie. You cannot deny it. 1423 01:24:50,004 --> 01:24:53,072 You said you'd worked hard and had nothing. 1424 01:24:53,088 --> 01:24:57,000 You deserved it, you deserved the money. 1425 01:24:57,016 --> 01:25:00,048 Because you are 'envy', aren't you, Caroline? 1426 01:25:00,064 --> 01:25:04,084 You saw George Pritchard's wealth and you wanted it for yourself, 1427 01:25:04,096 --> 01:25:06,084 whatever the cost. 1428 01:25:11,048 --> 01:25:14,052 Caroline Copling, you are being arrested 1429 01:25:14,064 --> 01:25:17,000 for the murder of Mary Pritchard... 1430 01:25:17,016 --> 01:25:18,096 No! ..and Susan Carstairs. 1431 01:25:19,008 --> 01:25:21,036 No! No! No! 1432 01:25:21,052 --> 01:25:24,088 Anything you say will be taken down and used as evidence against you. 1433 01:25:25,000 --> 01:25:27,060 No! No! No! 1434 01:25:27,072 --> 01:25:29,072 No! No! 1435 01:25:29,084 --> 01:25:31,064 And the murder of Eddie Seward? 1436 01:25:31,080 --> 01:25:33,088 No, Inspector, that was always suicide. 1437 01:25:35,092 --> 01:25:40,092 (Sighs) The sad end of another love that curdled into bitterness. 1438 01:26:07,096 --> 01:26:11,020 Well, Jane, I must come and visit you next time, 1439 01:26:11,032 --> 01:26:13,048 visit the wasp traps. 1440 01:26:13,060 --> 01:26:15,076 It would be lovely to see you. 1441 01:26:15,088 --> 01:26:17,032 Are you alright, Miss Marple? 1442 01:26:17,044 --> 01:26:20,020 Yes, yes. It's just been quite a day. 1443 01:26:20,032 --> 01:26:22,024 Well, as you said to me once, Jane, 1444 01:26:22,040 --> 01:26:24,056 nothing's settled until it's settled right. 1445 01:26:24,068 --> 01:26:27,004 No. No, it isn't. 1446 01:26:27,016 --> 01:26:29,028 Well... 1447 01:26:29,044 --> 01:26:33,080 Goodbye, Jane. Goodbye. 1448 01:26:38,048 --> 01:26:41,016 (Sighs) 1449 01:26:46,048 --> 01:26:49,048 Closed Captions by CSI