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Miss Marple: The Blue Geranium on Masterpiece Mystery PBS – A Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , , , , on 1 July 2010 | 11 Comments »

Miss Marple concluded last Sunday on Masterpiece Mystery with the final episode, The Blue Geranium, a twisted tale infused with the seven deadly sins, those tempting vices that have plagued man since the beginning of time. I can think of no better foundation for an intriguing murder mystery than, wrath, greed, sloth, pride, lust, envy [...]

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Miss Marple: The Secret of Chimneys on Masterpiece Mystery PBS – A Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , on 24 June 2010 | 22 Comments »

The fifth series of Miss Marple continued on Masterpiece Mystery last Sunday with a new episode, The Secret of Chimneys. I was not familiar with this Miss Marple mystery novel written by Agatha Christie in 1925, so I just sat back and let it take me by surprise. It certainly did. There was distinct difference [...]

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Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side on Masterpiece Mystery PBS – A Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , , , , , , on 27 May 2010 | 9 Comments »

Spinster sleuth Miss Marple returned to Masterpiece Mystery last Sunday with her sensible shoes and ingenious deductions in one of Agatha Christie’s venerable warhorses, The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side. What true classic mystery aficionado has not seen one of the movie adaptations of this wonderful 1962 book of the same name? It has [...]

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Masterpiece Mystery PBS 2010 Season Preview

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , , , , on 29 April 2010 | 27 Comments »

The game is afoot as crime season begins again on Masterpiece Mystery on PBS this Sunday, May 2nd. The 2010 line-up offers the best in British mysteries presenting a great selection of super sleuths to feed any whodunit addict’s desire for murder and mayhem. Returning in new episodes will be Michael Kitchen in Foyle’s War, Julia McKenzie [...]

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Masterpiece Mystery: Miss Marple – Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , on 27 July 2009 | 3 Comments »

The fourth and final episode for this season of the Miss Marple Mysteries aired on Sunday, July 26th on Masterpiece Mystery with Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?, a new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1934 novel on PBS. The new Miss Marple Julia McKenzie is growing on me. I will admit that change is hard, but in [...]

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Masterpiece Mystery: Miss Marple – They Do It With Mirrors Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , , , , on 20 July 2009 | 2 Comments »

The third episode of the Miss Marple Mysteries aired on Sunday, July 19th on Masterpiece Mystery with They Do It With Mirrors, a new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1952 novel on PBS. The new Miss Marple Julia McKenzie adds a sympathetic and knowing mantle to her interpretation of the famous elderly detective of St. Mary Mead, [...]

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Miss Marple: Murder is Easy on Masterpiece Mystery PBS – Recap & Review

Posted in Masterpiece Mystery, tagged , , , , , , , , on 13 July 2009 | 3 Comments »

The second episode of the Miss Marple Mysteries aired on Sunday, July 12th on Masterpiece Mystery with Murder is Easy. The new Miss Marple Julia McKenzie continues to improve in her interpretation of Agatha Christie’s amateur detective who may look like a harmless and kindly elderly lady, but is as sharp as her knitting needles. Miss [...]

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