A 30 minute drama by Bert Coules. > > .......about the author's decision to stand for parliament for > Edinburgh, his home town. This was in the national election of 1900 - > the "Khaki Election" - in which the continuing and controversial war > in South Africa was a key issue: Doyle's experiences as a volunteer > surgeon in newly- liberated Bloemfontein figure in the play, as does > his friendship with Bertram Fletcher Robinson and the birth of the > Hound of the Baskervilles. > > John Sessions plays Doyle, and four other actors take all the other > parts (twenty-nine of them in total). Producer/director is Patrick > Rayner.

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