Another chance to hear two of radio's great stars, the late Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley in their celebrated roles as Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in a series of plays by michael HARDWICK , based on the short stories of SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.
1 The Red-Headed League Under the Will of an eccentric American millionaire, Jabez Wilson is chosen for the strange task of copying out the Encyclopaedia Brtlanntca word by word. An uninteresting Job, but the pay is good; until his employment is abruptly terminated.
Directed by GRAEME GAULD
(First broadcast in 1964)
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