Agatha Christie's Marple
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Agatha Christie's Marple is a British television series adapting Agatha Christie's Miss Marple detective stories, featuring various guest stars in each mystery.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agatha Christie's Marple canonical | 2 |
| Agatha Christie bibliography | 1 |
| Agatha Christie's Miss Marple series | 1 |
| BBC Agatha Christie adaptations | 1 |
| Miss Marple | 1 |
| Miss Marple series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2386370 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agatha Christie's Marple Context triple: [Paul McGann, playedInTelevisionSeries, Agatha Christie's Marple]
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A.
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders is a long-running British detective drama series set in the fictional English county of Midsomer, known for its picturesque villages and surprisingly high murder rate.
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B.
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries is a British television crime drama series, based on Gladys Mitchell’s novels, following the sharp-witted psychoanalyst and amateur sleuth Mrs Adela Bradley as she solves murders in 1920s–30s England.
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C.
Death on the Nile (novel)
Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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D.
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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E.
Sherlock
Sherlock is a modern television adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the brilliant but eccentric consulting detective in contemporary London.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agatha Christie's Marple Target entity description: Agatha Christie's Marple is a British television series adapting Agatha Christie's Miss Marple detective stories, featuring various guest stars in each mystery.
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A.
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders is a long-running British detective drama series set in the fictional English county of Midsomer, known for its picturesque villages and surprisingly high murder rate.
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B.
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries is a British television crime drama series, based on Gladys Mitchell’s novels, following the sharp-witted psychoanalyst and amateur sleuth Mrs Adela Bradley as she solves murders in 1920s–30s England.
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C.
Death on the Nile (novel)
Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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D.
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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E.
Sherlock
Sherlock is a modern television adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the brilliant but eccentric consulting detective in contemporary London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television series
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crime drama television series ⓘ mystery television series ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | works of Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| basedOn | Miss Marple stories by Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| characterCreatedBy | Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| features | guest stars in each episode ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Miss Marple
ⓘ
surface form:
Jane Marple
|
| firstAiredOnChannel | ITV ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasBroadcastMedium | television ⓘ |
| hasCastingApproach | rotating guest cast ⓘ |
| hasDistribution | television broadcast ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeStructure | each story adapted as one or more feature-length episodes ⓘ |
| hasEpisodeType | self-contained mystery stories ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse | Agatha Christie universe ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
episodic mysteries
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television drama series ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStyle | closed-circle mysteries ⓘ |
| hasOriginPeriod | 21st century television ⓘ |
| hasProductionLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | amateur detective ⓘ |
| hasSetting | fictional village of St Mary Mead ⓘ |
| hasSourceMaterialType |
detective novels
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short stories ⓘ |
| hasStorySource |
Agatha Christie novels
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Agatha Christie short stories ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
crime solving
ⓘ
murder mystery ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
classic whodunit plots
ⓘ
murder investigations in English villages ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Miss Marple ⓘ |
| isPartOf | television adaptations of Agatha Christie's works ⓘ |
| isTelevisionAdaptationOf |
Agatha Christie's Marple
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple series
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Miss Marple ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV ⓘ |
| portraysTimePeriod | 20th century England ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Granada Television
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ITV Studios ⓘ |
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Subject: Agatha Christie's Marple Description of subject: Agatha Christie's Marple is a British television series adapting Agatha Christie's Miss Marple detective stories, featuring various guest stars in each mystery.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Miss Marple
this entity surface form:
Miss Marple series
this entity surface form:
Agatha Christie bibliography
Agatha Christie's Marple
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isTelevisionAdaptationOf
→
Agatha Christie's Marple
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple series
this entity surface form:
BBC Agatha Christie adaptations