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New BBC Mystery: Manville Stars in Horowitz Crime Series
28 Sep
Summary
- BBC's new crime series, Marble Hall Murders, is now streaming on iPlayer.
- Lesley Manville returns as sleuth Susan Ryeland, Tim McMullan as Atticus Pünd.
- The series is an adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's final Susan Ryeland novel.
A gripping new mystery series, Marble Hall Murders, has arrived on BBC iPlayer, featuring the return of Lesley Manville as Susan Ryeland and Tim McMullan as Atticus Pünd. This six-part drama, adapted by Anthony Horowitz, is based on the third and final novel in the Susan Ryeland series, promising a compelling whodunnit for fans of the genre.
The plot follows Susan Ryeland as she takes on a continuation novel for the Atticus Pünd series, written by a troubled young novelist. Her new role quickly draws her into another murder investigation, unexpectedly placing her as a suspect. Meanwhile, within the novel's narrative, Atticus Pünd investigates the murder of Lady Margaret Chalfont on the island of Corfu.
Since its release on September 26, the series has garnered significant praise from viewers on social media, with many highlighting its originality and the strong performances of the cast. Fans have particularly lauded the on-screen dynamic between Lesley Manville and Tim McMullan, eagerly anticipating more of their interactions.
