TV series
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
1985, English, on BBC One. Created by Agatha Christie.
The residents of a quiet English village begin to receive nasty, threatening letters. The wife of the local vicar calls in her friend Miss Marple to investigate.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1985
Worth the Hype
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Part Two
Aired 22 February 1985
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Agatha ChristieCreator
- Joan HicksonMiss Marple · 2 ep
- Michael CulverEdward Symmington · 2 ep
- Sandra PayneEryl Griffith · 2 ep
- Richard PearsonMr. Pye · 2 ep
- Andrew BicknellGerry Burton · 2 ep
- Sabina FranklynJoanna Burton · 2 ep
- Dilys HamlettMaud Calthrop · 2 ep
- Deborah ApplebyMegan Hunter · 2 ep
- Hilary MasonEmily Barton · 2 ep
- John ArnattRev. Guy Calthrop · 2 ep
- Penelope LeePartridge · 2 ep
- Martin FiskOwen Griffith · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 February 1985
- Last aired
- 22 February 1985
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Miss Marple: The Moving Finger is based on
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Miss Marple: The Moving Finger: quick answers
Is Miss Marple: The Moving Finger worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Miss Marple: The Moving Finger are there?
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Miss Marple: The Moving Finger finished?
Yes. Miss Marple: The Moving Finger ended in 1985, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Miss Marple: The Moving Finger on?
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Miss Marple: The Moving Finger yet.
What shows are like Miss Marple: The Moving Finger?
If you liked Miss Marple: The Moving Finger, try Miss Marple: The Body in the Library, Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye, Miss Marple: Nemesis.
Who created Miss Marple: The Moving Finger?
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger was created by Agatha Christie and stars Joan Hickson, Michael Culver, Sandra Payne.
What is Miss Marple: The Moving Finger based on?
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger is adapted from a novel.