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Agatha Christie's Marple
The Murder at the Vicarage
Season 1
Episode 2
In the sleepy English village of St. Mary Mead, one man--Colonel Protheroe--is intensely disliked by everyone. When Protheroe is then found with a bullet through the head and slumped over the desk in the vicarage study, the obvious suspects seem to be the colonel's wife or her lover. Is it possible that they have been framed? Miss Marple unpicks the truth behind the crime.
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