Seven Dials, where did I come across it before? She says in her head. ‘Seven Dials…tell…Jimmy Thesiger…’ says Ronny Devereux before his last breath. Further on, she runs over a man while speeding in her car – or so she thought. The Brents’s stately home had been rented to a steel magnate, Sir Oswald Coote, who then invited seven people for a weekend party.īundle’s curiousity is aroused when she later discovers a letter written by the deceased, which omits the suggestion of his having committed a suicide. ‘They needn’t die in my house,’ her father remarks.Īfter two years abroad, they have come back to Chimneys to find that a young man died from sleeping pill overdose in Bundle’s room. After all, people must die somewhere,’ she responds. ‘I don’t see why you’re so frightfully sensitive about it. He repeats the adjective in retrospective to his daughter, Bundle. Plot: ‘Inconsiderate, that’s what I call it,’ says Lord Caterham.

# Agatha Christie’s Marple – UK/US 2007 David Grindley, Nicolas Winding Refn – Geraldine McEwan (M.M.Motive for Murder: Wealth (A Secret Formula) # L’heure zéro – France 2007 Pascal Thomas – François Morel (Martin Bataille), Danielle Darrieux (Camilla Tressilian) # Innocent lies – UK/France 1995 Patrick Dewolf – Adrian Dunbar (Alan Cross), Florence Hoath (Angela Cross), Sophie Aubry (Solange Montfort) Treves), Angela Goodwin (Mary Aldin), Renato Montalbano (Battle) # Verso l’ora zero – Italy 1980 Stefano Roncoroni – Andrea Basic (Avv.

– not in book), Steve Pemberton, Shirley Henderson # Agatha Christie’s Marple – UK/US 2008 Hettie Macdonald – Julia McKenzie (M.M. # Murder is easy – US 1982 Claude Whatham – Bill Bixby (Luke Williams), Lesley-Anne Down (Bridget Conway), Olivia de Havilland (Honoria Waynflete), Helen Hayes (Lavinia Fullerton) # Seven dials mystery – UK 1981 Tony Wharmby – John Gielgud (Marquis of Caterhan), Harry Andrews (Battle) Several characters from The Secret of Chimneys re-appear. – not in book), Ian Weichardt, Laura O’Toole

# Agatha Christie’s Marple – UK/US 2010 John Strickland – Julia McKenzie (M.M.

* = short story – ** = novel – # = film, play = Miss Marple ġst book publication is in UK, unless otherwise specified.

The seven dials mystery 1981