Paul Hayes (right) with Magersfontein
Far From the Fogs - Sherlock Holmes in Norfolk
Paul Hayes explores the links between the character of Sherlock Holmes and the county of Norfolk.
Duration: 1 hour
First broadcast:
I'd never heard of these two shows until recently when 4 Extra started repeats of the first series.
Where Did It All Go Wrong?
BBC Radio 4
episodes are 15 minutes each
Series 1 Episode 1: The First Two Cases Were A Fluke - Extract From The True Confes
Three Sherlock Holmes films in Russian with English subtitles with Vasily Borisovich Livanov as Sherlock Holmes -
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Read more…Just listened to the latest podcast by the BSB. It's nice interview with our own Roger Johnson (Magersfontein) and his lovely wife. Thank you, Roger!
The last two BSB podcasts have been excellent. The previous one was a first-rate discussion with
Read more…Christmas, 1912. The funeral of an old friend brings Dorian back to London. But when his painting is stolen, Dorian is blackmailed into committing a terrible murder. Only one man can help him: a retired consulting detective named Sherlock Ho
I have offered web space and bandwidth to all in this and other groups for more than five years.
Just recently, someone posted a number of links to my video offerings. This caused a HUGE spike in my bandwidth usageand attracted the attention of my u
Read more…I'm a member of the AudioGO site and recently via email I learnt that the site has a number of new additions to it's Sherlock Holmes offerings.
These titles are all download only. The good thing with AudioGO is that their downloads are plain mp3s wit
Great Lives
Series 30 Episode 5 of 9
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
BBC Radio 4
First broadcast: Tuesday 30 April 2013
Duration: 30 minutes
Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth nominates Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as his "Great Life". Matthew Parris chairs, assisted by
Read more…While we await the return of Jake, let me fill the void with this tidbit from "Radio K," the student radio station at the University of Minnesota. The show is "Culture Queue," a weekly culture-comedy effort.
It's a take-off on the Orson Wells produc
Read more…Chris is a "sequential art" (comic book) specialist and a full professor at Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta. You'll see more of his work in other fora here.
He's created two sets of "paper doll" figures for Sherlock Holmes fans. One is
Read more…Recently the BBC have made a new site - World Service Radio Archive Prototype (WSRAP).
I heard of it Sunday last when it was opened up to the general public. Before this it was at a beta stage for a limited few.
It includes about 700 Plays of the Wee
Simon Callow and Ian Hogg were Holmes and Watson in this 1993 adaptation of Nicholas Meyer's novel.
Read more…This was one of the items on a recent BBC Radio 3 Night Waves edition.
Thinking like Sherlock Holmes SkyDrive folder
SkyDrive seemed to of changed things since I last uploaded a file. I would appreciate it if somebody could download this just to conf
Read more…The Universe & I presents The Interior Motive
I find there's something quite compelling in Nimoy as Holmes. It seems I'm not the only one:
"Nimoy has wanted to play him ever since 1968, when a writer in the Baker Street Journal noted the cerebral sim
New entries in the Holmes Family Album posted in the e-books group.
Read more…Thanks to Roger, who mentioned the program in the latest District Messenger, I watched the episode of BBC TV's Great Continental Railway Journeys episode 4 in which presenter Michael Portillo tours Switzerland. He stays at the Parkhotel du Sauvage
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