Several people are found poisoned soon after a celebrated actress and her film director husband settle in St. Mary Mead.

Hollywood glamour arrives in St. Mary Mead when a celebrated actress and her film director husband take up residence there. But when seemingly unconnected people are found poisoned soon after, Miss Marple (Julia McKenzie) must track down the killer and discover the reason behind the murders. Joanna Lumley ("Absolutely Fabulous") and Lindsay Duncan (Alice in Wonderland ) guest star.