Muppet Sherlock Holmes
First, three volumes from the new Muppet Sherlock Holmes comic books. Volume four will be released in December.
All four volumes are now here.
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The Case of the Vanishing Author
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle did offer to provide spiritualist assistance when Agatha Christie disappeared in 1926. Stephen Sheridan's play adds Dorothy L Sayers and, er, Sherlock Holmes to the search party. Holmes is played by Clive Merrison, Sayers by Ra
Read more…The Final Solution by Michael Chabon
Bobbie Pike has posted a reading of the captioned work in the AUDIOBOOKS group. Although Holmes is identified only as "the old man" in this book, it's not exactly a work of master detection to determine his identity.
My comments on the audiobook vers
The Final Solution br Michael Chabon
Read by Michael York
In The Final Solution, Michael Chabon has condensed his boundless vision
to craft a short, suspenseful tale of compassion and wit that re-imagines
the classic nineteenth-century detective story.
In deep retirement in the English co
221B with Nigel Stock
"221B", written by Martyn Read for Nigel Stock, was, I think, the first important minimalist Sherlock Holmes play - the precursor to Jeremy Paul's two-hander "The Secret of Sherlock Holmes" and David Stuart Davies's two solo plays for Roger Llewel Read more…
The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Character Assassins
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
Sherlock's CV
Marino C. Alvarez, professor of Education at Tennessee State University, devised a Résumé for Sherlock Holmes, based on material from the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
This file is courtesy of The Beacon Society
A Case of Evil
James D'Arcy is Holmes, Roger Morlidge plays Watson and Vincent D'Onofrio is Moriarty in this 2002 movie. This is the screenplay with linking narration.
The Printed Word
Documents featuring or concerning Holmes, beginning with three scripts from the 1940s radio series
Read more…Robert Hardy reads Sherlock Holmes
Excellent, largely unabridged readings from the Canon, released on the now-defunct Argo label.
The photo has only a tenuous link with Sherlock Holmes. In 1960 Robert Hardy played King Henry V in a splendid BBC TV adaptation of Shakespeare's hist
Read more…Hands of a Murderer
Edward Woodward is Holmes, John Hillerman plays Watson and Anthony Andrews portrays Professor Moriarty in this 1990 movie written by Charles Edward Pogue. This is the soundtrack with linking narration.
Juvenilia
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…Orson Welles & Ray Collins
Welles played Holmes only once, in this 1938 adaptation of the William Gillette play. Eustace Wyatt is Moriarty. Listen out for future Watson Alfred Shirley.
Read more…Searching for Holmes
Here is a useful device for searching out the factual Holmes,
it is handy for those of you who prefer the old Sherlock.
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"Elementary, My Dear Murdoch"
Sherlock Holmes was not the only detective in Victorian times.
ITV and Granada teamed up to produce a 13 episode TV series about a Toronto detective of the era named Murdoch.
The Holmesian connection? In two of the episodes, Murdoch confers with Arthu
Blue Carbuncle Question
As my favorite story from the Canon, I am always on the lookout for the Blue Carbuncle recording performed by Nigel Bruce and Basil Rathbone on 1944-12-25. I have heard conflicting stories as to whether this episode is lost. Jerry Haendiges lists i
Read more…Sherlock Holmes and the Running Noose
Audiobook of Donald Thomas' short story collection in which Holmes and Watson investigate real-life Victorian villainy.
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A Criminal Mastermind?
From the website of John H. Watson, MD: (http://www.johnhwatsonmd.com/)
In 2004, there was a celebrity edition of Mastermind.
Stephen Fry was faced with 14 questions in the available time on his chosenspecialist subject – Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherloc
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