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Young Sherlock Holmes

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Mystery adventure, starring Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox

1870: bumbling John Watson arrives at his new school and is drawn to the imposing intellect of fellow student Sherlock Holmes. A schoolmaster's strange death leads the pair to their first criminal case, beginning frightening adventure that carries them to the Pyramid of Fear.
(1985. PG)
See Films: pages 46-49

Contributors

Director:
Barry Levinson
Sherlock Holmes:
Nicholas Rowe
John Watson:
Alan Cox
Rathe:
Anthony Higgins
Chester Cragwitch:
Freddie Jones
Elizabeth:
Sophie Ward
Mrs Dribb:
Susan Fleetwood
Waxflatter:
Nigel Stock
Lestrade:
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Dudley Badcock:
Earl Rhodes
Master Snelgrove:
Brian Oulton
Voice of older Watson:
Michael Hordern
Source: Radio Times

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