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Dramatised by Michael Hardwick and Mollie Hardwick
Starring Peter Cushing
and Nigel Stock as Dr Watson
also starring Maxwell Reed as Hilton Cubitt, Judee Morton as Elsie Cubitt and Brenda Bruce as Saunders

"It's terrified a young woman half out of her wits, and it's bringing her husband post-haste from Norfolk to consult me. There's mystery here, Watson."
(Colour)
(First shown on BBC1)

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
Michael Hardwick
Dramatised by:
Mollie Hardwick
Script Editor:
John Barber
Script Editor:
Donald Tosh
Designer:
Stanley Morris
Producer:
William Sterling
Sherlock Holmes:
Peter Cushing
Dr Watson:
Nigel Stock
Hilton Cubitt:
Maxwell Reed
Elsie Cubitt:
Judee Morton
Saunders:
Brenda Bruce
Hunt:
Edward Brayshaw
Mrs Hudson:
Grace Arnold
Mrs King:
Gwen Nelson
Inspector Martin:
Richardson Morgan
Bearded constable:
Norman Caley
Dr Armstrong:
Henry Gilbert
Maid:
Annabella Johnston
Abe Slaney:
Frank Mann
Constable:
David Simeon

Gordon Wilkins covers the motoring news of the week.
Tonight: Paddy Hopkirk reports from Spain on the International Sherry Rally.
Michael Frostick investigates the foreign car boom. Of every 100 motorists buying a new model in Britain 15 are now choosing a foreign car. What are the reasons? Strikes holding up deliveries from British factories? Advanced technical features? Smart styling? An outside broadcast direct from a south coast harbour where another shipload of foreign cars was due to arrive today.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Paddy Hopkirk
Reporter:
Michael Frostick
Director:
Tony Salmon
Producer:
John Mills
Editor:
Brian Robins

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