When a handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman, Miss Marple seeks a murderer with a penchant for nursery rhymes.
Joan Hickson
as Miss Jane Marple
Timothy West
as Rex Fortescue
Tom Wilkinson
as Detective Inspector Neele
Peter Davison
as Lance Fortescue
Clive Merrison
as Percival Fortescue
Rachel Bell
as Jennifer Fortescue
Fabia Drake
as Miss Henderson
Frances Low
as Patricia Fortescue
Stacy Dorning
as Adele Fortescue
Martyn Stanbridge
as Vivian Dubois
Selina Cadell
as Mary Dove
Annette Badland
as Gladys Martin
