The residents of Chipping Cleghorn are astonished to read an advert in the local newspaper that a murder will take place the following Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Little Paddocks, the home of Letitia Blacklock.
Geraldine McEwan as Miss Marple Christian Coulson as Edmund Swettenham Cherie Lunghi as Sadie Swettenham Robert Pugh as Colonel Easterbrook Keeley Hawes as Phillipa Haymes Zoë Wanamaker as Letitia Blacklock Claire Skinner as Amy Murgatroyd Frances Barber as Lizzie Hinchcliffe Elaine Paige as Dora Bunner Matthew Goode as Patrick Simmons Sienna Guillory as Julia Simmons Catherine Tate as Mitzi Kosinski Christian Rubeck (as Christian Pedersen) as Rudi Schertz Alexander Armstrong as Detective Inspector Dermot Craddock Richard Dixon as Rowlandson Nicole Lewis as Myrna Harris Gerard Horan as Detective Sergeant Fletcher Lesley Nicol as Nurse McClelland Virginia McKenna as Belle Goedler
