![]() His son-in-law Mark Gaskell, and daughter-in-law Adelaide react variously to the news. Ruby is in favour with millionaire Conway Jefferson, whose own son and daughter were killed in a wartime air raid, and he wants to adopt her. Ruby Keane, a young girl employed as a dancer at the Majestic Hotel there, has gone missing, and her cousin Josie Turner identifies the corpse as Ruby's. Then Superintendent Harper rings from the coastal town of Danemouth. Pompous Chief Constable Melchett suspects a connection with Basil Blake, an arty young man who lives locally but Blake is dismissive when Melchett visits him. ![]() Subsequent episodes were derived both from works featuring Miss Marple but also Christie novels that did not feature the character.Įpisodes Series 1 (2004-05) #Ī young woman's corpse is dumped in the library of Gossington Hall, home of Jane Marple's friend Dolly Bantry and her husband Arthur. The first six episodes were all adaptations of Miss Marple novels by Christie. She was replaced by Julia McKenzie from the fourth series onwards. ![]() The title character was played by Geraldine McEwan from the first to third series, until her retirement from the role. Agatha Christie's Marple is a British ITV television series based on the Miss Marple and other murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie. ![]()
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![]() Have you ever stopped to consider what’s going to happen to all of your stuff when you die? Whatever you leave behind will inevitably end up being the responsibility of your loved ones.
![]() ![]() In the UK it is currently being shown on Tiny Pop. ![]() It is now on TVO on Mondays and Fridays at 1:00-1:15. In Canada, the show was shown on Treehouse TV as well as TVOntario, but has since been removed from these station's schedules as well. It was directed by Louis Piche and Larry Jacobs. The show was a Jamaican Caribbean show since Lisa and her mother were from Jamaica. The show was shown on PBS Kids' Bookworm Bunch along with The Flintstones until it was cancelled along with Elliot Moose. Two buttons on Corduroy The Bear's overallsĬorduroy is a 1997 animated TV series based on Don Freeman's 1968 children's book Corduroy. SS500 -1-nmm.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Good night Corduroy]]Ĭorduroy The Bear having two buttons on his overalls T8QCA24ZPYOCAE13HLLCAVBC76CCALZ3AH2CA5EFBL1CAJS13G8CAGAAUVQCA9TDATBCA4OGUWICA2WIF7BCAIL1SBBCA0GYKJSCA8UIDJTCAG0R5PZCAGMPRQKCARLH94HCADRW5A52 (2).jpg|right|Two buttons on Corduroy The Bear's overalls]]:51BZ6OjRjCL. ![]() ![]() ![]() Review with children the names used in Adelita: Mercado, Esperanza, Senora Micaela de Fortuna, Dulce, Valentina, and Senor Gordillo, and discuss their often ironic and humorous connections to those who bear them. In this Mexican retelling, Tomie dePaolo has followed in the tradition of many folk tellers by choosing names for his characters that say more than readers might first realize. Using Internet or library resources, confirm their predictions by reading other cultural presentations of Cinderella such as Cendrillon in the Caribbean, Ashyputtel in Germany, Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters in Africa, etc. Based on their knowledge and experiences, have students predict how Cinderella tales might unfold in different cultures throughout the world. List ways these cultural variants differ from and are similar to Adelita and the familiar European version. Introduce Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China and The Rough-Faced Girl, traditionally told among the Algonquin people. Identify and discuss the cultural flavors brought to this original Mexican interpretation using the folktale conventions as a guide. ![]() The story known as Cinderella has more known variants than any other folktale. Adelita runs away after being scared to be discovered by her stepmother and sisters. Around the World in 80 Books: A Multicultural Guideįor pre-reading ideas and background information on folktales and their conventions, see Around the World in 80 Books: A Multicultural Guide. In cinderella her glass slipper falls off and the prince looks for her. ![]() |