A Pocket Full of Rye is the second of a series of radio plays starring June Whitfield as Miss Marple. It was first broadcast by BBC Radio 4 in 1995 and is an adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel of the same name.
Synopsis[]
With only one bizarre clue to the agonizing death of a wealthy financier, Miss Marple must unravel a mystery hidden in a child's nursery rhyme that is to prove one of the strangest cases of her life.
Characters[]
- Jane Marple
- Inspector Neele
- Miss Dove
- Gladys
- Sergeant Hay
- Rex Fortescue
- Percival Fortescue
- Jennifer Fortescue
- Miss Peabody (mentioned)
Cast[]
- June Whitfield as Jane Marple
- Nicky Henson as Inspector Neele
- Kristin Miward as Miss Dove
- Claira Mackie as Gladys
- Joshua Towb as Sergeant Hay
- Derek Waring as Rex Fortescue
- Peter Yapp as Percival Fortescue
- Natasha Pyne as Jennifer Fortescue