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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Engineer's Thumb

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The ninth of 12 short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
A young man arrives at Watson's surgery, with a terrible injury and a chilling story.
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Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Violinist:
Leonard Friedman
Dramatised By:
Peter Mackie
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Sherlock Holmes:
Clive Merrison
Dr John Watson:
Michael Williams
Victor Hatherley:
Stephen Tompkinson
Col Stark:
John Moffatt
Elise:
Sybil Wintrope
Insp Bradstreet:
David Goudge
Ferguson/Constable:
Vincent Brimble
Guard/Fireman:
Paul Downing
Source: Radio Times

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