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Dr Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery BBC TV 1974
I've been looking for this Doctor Watson TV film/play for years. I believe it was only broadcast once.
It popped up on Youtube 4 months ago. I search a few places for Holmes and Doyle content, and those are the search terms I use. Happening to look up
Read more…A Ghost Story for Christmas Lot No 249
Trying to recall ACD's story Lot No. 249, I don't think there's anybody like Abercrombie Smith's friend, who I don't think is named but is played by John Heffernan, in the original story. There's plenty of Holmes in this friend. I didn't like what Ma
Read more…John Stanley and Alfred Shirley (1947-48)
John Stanley / Alfred Shirley 1947-48 Season First Show: Sep 28, 1947 Last Show: Jun 20, 1948 Number Shows: 39 Audition Show: none Series Description: After Basil Rathbone left the Sherlock Holmes series after the 1946- 1947 series, Nigel Bruce Read more…Morry Powell and Peter Bathurst (1948-1949)
I came across a review of an Austrialian version of Sherlock Holmes that I have never read about. The review is from the January 26, 1949 edition of Variety, page 42. See link below. Does anyone have any further info on this show?
Variety (January |
Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce (1946-47)
T H E N E W A D V E N T U R E S O F S H E R L O C K H O L M E S --------------- ----------- 1946-1947 Season Tom Conway / Nigel Bruce Version First Show: Oct 12, 1946 Last Show: Jul 7, 1947 Number Shows: 38 Audition Show: none Series Descriptio Read more…Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce
As well as starring in the most famous Sherlock Holmes movies, they played Holmes & Watson on the radio from 1939-1946.
Read more…Richard Gordon and Leigh Lovell (1930-33)
For American radio, the heroine of Holmes on the radio was Edith Meiser, an actress who loved the stories and was convinced they would make great listening. She scripted several Conan Doyle stories and took them around. Meiser entrepreneured a fitti Read more…Sherlock Holmes: The Carleton Hobbs Collection: 55 Full-Cast BBC Dramatisations
The BBC has released a commercial set of the Carleton Hobbs Sherlock Holmes stories.
Read more…BBC Drama on 3 2023 The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Drama on 3
“Standing over Hugo Baskerville, and plucking at his throat, there stood a foul thing, a great, black beast, shaped like a hound, yet larger than any hound that ever mortal eye has rested upon.”
A desolate hou
Read more…The Disappearance of Alistair Ainsworth - A Daughter of Sherlock Holmes Mystery, Book 3
"In a remarkable performance, Steve West becomes Dr. John Watson, Jr...A top-notch mystery filled with clever twists and winning characters." —AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner
In the third audiobook of this critically acclaimed series, She
A Study in Treason A Daughter of Sherlock - Holmes Mystery, Book 2
A seemingly impossible mystery tests the keen mind and forensic skills of Joanna Blalock, the daughter of Sherlock Holmes and the heir to his unique talent for deduction, from USA Today best-selling author Leonard Goldberg.
The following case has n
Read more…The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes by: Leonard Goldberg
From USA Today best-selling author Leonard Goldberg comes The Daughter of Sherlock Holmes, a new thrilling tale of the great detective's daughter and her companion, Dr. John Watson Jr., as they investigate a murder at the highest levels of British s
From Adler to Amberley podcast
Hello group members. Hope you're all well and keeping as cool as possible in this weather.
I've been meaning to mention this here in the group since it started around 3 years ago.
From Adler to Amberley is a Holmes podcast that is hosted by the webs
Read more…Christopher Lee's readings of The Valley of Fear and The Case-Book
I'm not sure if there's an earlier discussion thread for these. A search didn't give me any results.
I don't know if the titles here are all the Sherlock Holmes readings that Christopher Lee recorded. I haven't come across any others.
I have tried to
Read more…Peter Cushing's complete RNIB Return Of reading
I came across this on a torrent website and I suspect I'm about to type a waffling wall of text to go with it.
After the death of Peter Cushing's wife, Helen, in 1971 he wanted to work, thinking it would be the best therapy, so in the same year he c
Read more…Bert Coules' Watson: The Final Problem
Watson: The Final Problem
As Bert Coules is behind this I thought it might be of interest here.
I got this from the Soundcloud website where it can be streamed for free.
https://soundcloud.com/tim-marriott-660432511/watson-the-final-problem-24th-may-
Read more…Hobbs & Shelley 4Extra repeats
Recently, well - starting October 2017, BBC's 4 Extra have been repeating the 7 series of Hobbs and Shelley episodes in order for the first time. Some of them sound better than what I had. For some of them there's little difference. By October 2017
Read more…Rathbone and Bruce research
Please post all corrections, additions, and notes for the series in this thread.
Rick - can you LOCK the old thread? We can unlock it when we have a more definitive set, combining the two threads.
Bob
Conan Doyle BBC Sounds readings Xmas 2018
The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire
by Arthur Conan Doyle
BBC Sounds
Classic Stories
Tales for Christmas
21 December 2018
39 minutes
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson come to the aid of a man who believes a vampire is wreaking havoc in his household.
Rea