(CBS) Knitting. Gardening. Tweed. Sounds like Jennifer Garner, right? Garner, 38, will play Miss Marple, Agatha Christie's old, sharp-minded, as-logical-as-Spock amateur detective in a new Disney ...

Stout of shoe and clear of eye, her Miss Marple is a much more intentional detective, less given than the original to couching her observations in self-deprecation, but equally fond of knitting ...

Now, with the sudoku-smart, honed and toned babyboomers reaching the Miss Marple years, with no signs of a knitting pattern, a perm or pair of sensible brogues in sight, isn't it time we chose a ...

Jennifer Garner is going from super-spy to super-sleuth: The Alias star will play Miss Marple ... Jane Marple is an elderly English spinster who counts knitting, gardening and solving crimes ...

LONDON — Geraldine McEwan knows that Miss Marple’s sensible shoes and cardigans have been filled by such redoubtable actresses as Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson.

Agatha Christie’s elderly detective Miss Marple is getting the big-screen ... an elderly woman constantly knitting or weeding, looking sweet and frail though the exterior masks a sharp mind ...

I teethed on Miss Jane Marple while sweltering in the ... And I must say that her work on Marple`s knitting is good for a laugh. Marple was such a nonstop knitter that the very air about her ...

And whatever would Agatha Christie have to say about it? Miss Marple would, of course, put down her knitting, purse her lips, peer over her spectacles and answer all these questions with ...

Geraldine McEwan knows that Miss Marple’s sensible shoes and cardigans have been filled by such redoubtable actresses as Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson. But she wasn’t ...