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Classic Serial: The Sign of the Four: Part 1

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted in two episodes by Bert Coules
1: Timbertoe
When criminals become unimaginative and crimes unchallenging, Sherlock Holmes seeks stimulation elsewhere....

Contributors

Story By:
Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapted By:
Bert Coules
Violin:
Alexander Balanescu
Directed By:
Ian Cotterell
Producer:
David Johnston
Sherlock Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr John Watson:
Michael Williams
Jonathan Small:
Brian Blessed
Mary Morstan:
Moir Leslie
Abdullah Khan:
Amerjit Deu
Mrs Hudson:
Anna Cropper
Thaddeus Sholto:
Richard Tate
Major Sholto:
Michael Kilgarriff
Bartholomew Sholto:
John Bull
Insp Jones:
Sion Probert
Source: Radio Times

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