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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.160 Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery Pt 2

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Miss Jane Marple doesn’t look like your average detective. Quite frankly, she doesn’t look like a detective at all. But looks can be deceiving... For a woman who has spent her life in the small village of St Mary Mead, Miss Marple is surprisingly worldly. But as she often points out she has had every opportunity to observe human nature. A Caribbean Mystery: Miss Marple is drawn into a case of intrigue and black magic when a Major who bragged of owning a photo of a murderer dies under mysteri...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.

0:21.1

I'm your host Stevie K. And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.

0:26.2

For this episode, I bring you Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, episode titled A Caribbean Mystery,

0:32.7

where Miss Marple is drawn into a case of intrigue and black magic,

0:36.6

when a major who bragged of owning a photo of a murderer

0:39.4

dies under mysterious circumstances. This will be a five-part series, so sit back and relax,

0:48.2

and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio. Thank you for listening.

0:55.7

My nephew, Raymond West, had decided that it would be good for my rheumatism for me to have a

1:02.1

winter holiday on the island of Saint-honore. To be perfectly honest, although it was very

1:08.3

pleasant to sit about in the sun all day, II was beginning to get just a little bit bored.

1:14.0

"'And then suddenly old Major Paul Grave was found dead in his bed

1:18.5

"'only a few hours after he'd been about to show me

1:21.6

"'the picture of a murderer, or so he said.

1:25.8

"'I couldn't help wondering whether the major really had died a natural death.

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We present June Whitfield as Miss Marple in Agatha Christie's A Caribbean Mystery.

2:02.4

I had taken my knitting down to the beach and found a shady place for myself.

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Old Mr. Raphael was there looking painfully thin in his beach attire and giving his secretary a very hard time as usual.

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Are you going to take your dip now, Mr. Raphael?

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I'll go in when I'm ready.

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It's past your usual time.

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And what of that? You should go very well by now.

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I'm not the kind of man to be tied by the clock. I'm perfectly happy sitting here. Very well, Mr. Affil. And I don't like these desperate drills. I told that fool Jackson that they finish my feet. The man never pays attention to a word I say. I'll fetch you some others. No, you won't. you'll sit down here and keep quiet

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