First broadcast 11th January 1987.
"Oh, my dear, I do advise you.... I do most strongly advise you not to ... All I'm saying is ... I wish ... I do so wish you'd leave the past alone."
Miss Marple: Joan Hickson
Gwenda Reed: Geraldine Alexander
Giles Reed: John Moulder-Brown
Mrs Hengrave: Georgine Anderson
Mrs Cocker: Joan Scott
Mr Foster: Jack Watson
Mr Sims: Edward Jewesbury
Raymond West: David McAlister
Joan West: Amanda Boxer
Dr James Kennedy: Frederick Treves
Mr Galbraith: Esmond Knight
Lily Kimble: Eryl Maynard
Jim Kimble: Ken Kitson
Dr Penrose: John Ringham
Bosola: Donald Burton
Ferdinand: Struan Rodger
Kevin Halliday: Gary Watson