The Murdoch Mysteries is a wonderful Canadian television series (now in its sixth season) featuring an Edwardian police detective based in Toronto.
In the fourth episode of season six, Murdoch investigates the robbery of a bank transport wagon where
Read more…Raymond Massey is Holmes and Athole Stewart plays Watson in this 1931 movie with linking narration.
Recorded in 2010 for Irish station RTE, this adaptation by Declan Hughes stars Robert O'Mahoney and Owen Roe.
There have been a number of efforts to introduce Holmes to younger readers. Many take the form of abridged or sanitized stories. Others trace the "genealogy" of The Master to a modern descendant, not unlike more adult pastiche writers. Often these "d
Read more…Character Assassins
Fiona Lindsay
September 14, 2010
The death of fictional superstars by pen, pencil or type lies, quite literally, in the hands of their creators.
At the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival 2010, Fiona Lindsay conducts a forensic cross-exa
This is one of the most enjoyable mystery series I have read in a while and the audiobook, read by Bill Wallis is equally good.
Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders by Gyles Brandreth
A young artist's model has been murdered, and legendary wit Oscar
Simon Jones (Arthur Dent in The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy) reads this story by June Thomson.
Courtesy of Magersfontein. Presented by the Priory Scholars on June 28 1970 over WFUV-FM, Fordham University Radio. Robert Vierengel is Holmes, Chris Steinbrunner (who also served as producer) is Watson.
Read more…Courtesy of Magersfontein, who writes: "These recordings were never broadcast. They were released on LP by Discourses, a long-since defunct company, in 1970-71"
Read more…Petherbridge and Peart played Holmes and Watson in a series of 13 dramatisations for National Public Radio in the United States
Read more…Documents featuring or concerning Holmes, beginning with three scripts from the 1940s radio series
Read more…...played Holmes and Watson in an American TV series, shot in France in 1954/55. Here are the soundtracks of some episodes.
Hector (TV's first Holmes, as well as Moriarty to Tom Conway) was teamed with Lovell for 26 shows in 1934-5
Merrison and Sachs star in a series entitled The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (no relation to the Imagination Theater series of the same name)
Read more…I know very little about this play, save that I believe it's Canadian and hails from the year 1981.
Read more…Stanley and Martin were teamed in the first four episodes of the 1948-49 season. Martin was then replaced by George Splevin, AKA Wendell Holmes
Read more…This company have produced several Holmesian plays, some Canonical adaptations,
Read more…Two episodes from a South African series from the early 80s entitled The Stories of Sherlock Holmes. If anyone has any more, please don't be shy about posting them!
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