BBC to Adapt Anthony Horowitz's Marble Hall Murders

The BBC has announced the adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's Marble Hall Murders, the third and final installment in the Susan Ryeland series, following the success of Magpie Murders and Moonflower Murders. Lesley Manville returns as Susan Ryeland, a book editor who becomes embroiled in a new mystery involving the literary detective Atticus Pünd, played by Tim McMullan. Set in 1955 in Corfu, the story revolves around a hidden killer within a manuscript concerning the murder of renowned author Miriam Crace. Filming for the series is set to commence in March across locations in Dublin, Corfu, and London, with the project produced by Eleventh Hour Films in association with Salt Films for PBS Masterpiece and the BBC. Horowitz expressed excitement about reuniting the cast and crew, while executive producer Jill Green praised the series' originality and quality. Although a release date has not yet been announced, the adaptation is highly anticipated following the previous series' popularity.