Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs

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Sherlock Holmes

Drama: Crime

Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective.

Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective - resident of 221B Baker Street.

Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2: 6. The Engineer's Thumb

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6. The Engineer's Thumb

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2, 6. The Engineer's Thumb

Can the sleuth solve the mystery behind an engineer's injury? From 1960.

Can the sleuth solve the mystery behind an engineer's injury? Starring Norman Shelley. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from July 1960.

Can the great detective solve the mystery behind engineer Victor Hatherley's injury?

Starring Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective tale first published in 1893.

Adapted by Michael Hardwick.

Sherlock Holmes    ......    Carleton Hobbs
Dr Watson    ......    Norman Shelley
Victor Hatherley    ......    Harold Reese
Colonel Lysander Stark    ......    Julian Somers
Mr Ferguson    ......    Geoffrey Wincott   
Elise    ......    Stella Textor
Inspector Bradstreet    ......    Edgar Norfolk
Clerk    ......    John Scott
Maid    ......    Janet Morrison
Railway Guard    ......    Ian Sadler 

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1960.

Sherlock Holmes: Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

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Short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the Baker Street detective

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