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and transmitted on 5 February 2006 with many plot changes.

It was remade as part of ITV’s Marple, with Geraldine McEwan and Sophia Myles as Miss Marple and Gwenda. It was transmitted in two 50-minute parts on Sunday 11 January 1987 and Sunday 18 January 1987. Inspector Last, Sheila Raynor, Gary Watson and Kenneth Cope. Sleeping Murder is a mild but still compelling case, and the film makes a good job of one of Christie’s lesser works, with Kenneth Taylor keeping his adaptation fairly true to the plot of the novel.Īlso in the cast are Georgine Anderson, Edward Jewesbury, Jack Watson, Joan Scott, Esmond Knight, John Bennett, Frederick Treves, Terrence Hardiman, Geraldine Newman, Jean Heywood, David McAllister, Amanda Boxer, John Ringham, Eryl Maynard, Ken Kitson, Peter Spraggon as Det. Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder *** (1987, Joan Hickson, Geraldine Alexander, John Moulder-Brown) – Classic Movie Review 9629ĭirector John Davies’s 1987 TV movie Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder again stars Joan Hickson, who takes on her seventh case as the BBC’s Miss Marple, based on the 1976 novel by Agatha Christie.Ī newly wed wife, Gwenda Reed (Geraldine Alexander), whose husband Giles Reed (John Moulder-Brown) is away, returns from New Zealand and buys a house in England, but is haunted by images of having lived there before.