Sherlock Holmes: A Study In Scarlet

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Sherlock Holmes

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Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective.

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

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Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet

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A Study in Scarlet

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The great detective meets Watson for the first time.

The great detective meets Watson for the first time. Arthur Conan Doyle's classic stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.

London, 1881: a penniless doctor meets a curious young man with some extremely strange habits.... 

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first story of his legendary Baker Street detective, Sherlock Holmes, first published in 1887. 

Starring Clive Merrison and Michael Williams

Dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules.

Sherlock Holmes ... Clive Merrison
Dr John Watson... Michael Williams
Stamford ...Paul Downing
Stangerson ... Matt Zimmerman
Alice ... Jane Slavin
Drebber ... Ed Bishop
Mrs Hudson ... Anna Cropper
Mme Charpentier... Marcia King
Inspector Gregson ... John Moffatt
Inspector Lestrade ... Donald Gee
PC Rance ... Michael Kilgarriff

Violin: Alexander Balanescu

Director: Ian Cotterell 
Producer: David Johnston

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.

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How did Holmes and Watson meet? Listen and find out in this Bert Coules dramatisation

How did Holmes and Watson meet? Listen and find out in this Bert Coules dramatisation of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic

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