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The Body in the Library (1)

Colonel Arthur and Dolly Bantry wake up to the news that a body has been found in their library. She is soon identified as Ruby Keene, a dancer at the Majestic in Danemouth, a seaside resort. Dolly takes her friend, Jane Marple, to the Majestic and together they work to solve the mystery.

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  • Originally Aired December 26, 1984
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Production Code LDSC220Y
  • Network BBC Two
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  • Modified October 1, 2025 by
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Name Type Role
T.R. Bowen Writer
Silvio Narizzano Director
Colin Higgins Actor Malcolm
Ian Brimble Actor Detective Constable Lake
David Horovitch Actor Detective Inspector Slack
Moray Watson Actor Colonel Bantry
John Bardon Actor PC Palk
Debbie Arnold Actor Dinah Lee
Gwen Watford Actor Mrs. Bantry
Joan Hickson Actor Miss Marple
Frederick Jaeger Actor Colonel Melchett
Anne Rutter Actor Mrs. Palk
Andrew Cruickshank Actor Conway Jefferson
Anthony Smee Actor Basil Blake
Karin Foley Actor Mary
Trudie Styler Actor Josie Turner
Sidney Livingstone Actor Mr. Brogan
Jess Conrad Actor Raymond Starr
Keith Drinkel Actor Mark Gaskell
Hugh Walters Actor Mr. Prescott
Valentine Dyall Actor Lorrimer
Raymond Francis Actor Sir Henry Clithering
Ciaran Madden Actor Adelaide Jefferson