Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Aging spinster Jane Marple, on holiday in the tropical paradise of St. Honoré, finds herself entangled in a murder investigation. When a retired Major dies mysteriously and a revealing photograph goes missing, Miss Marple must use her keen intellect to unravel a web of deceit among the hotel guests. The investigation leads her through a series of red herrings and suspicious characters to uncover a killer hiding in plain sight.

This adaptation of Agatha Christie's "A Caribbean Mystery" was generally well-received, particularly for Joan Hickson's portrayal of Miss Marple, which many consider definitive. The scenic locations and faithful adaptation of the source material were often praised, though some found the pacing slightly slow. It contributed to the overall success of the BBC's Miss Marple series.

• Joan Hickson delivers a masterful and authentic performance as Miss Marple.
• The idyllic Caribbean setting provides a beautiful backdrop for the unfolding mystery.
• A faithful and engaging adaptation of Agatha Christie's beloved novel.

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The St. Honoré hotel, where much of the story takes place, was filmed at the Coral Reef Club in Barbados.