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My name is Dr. John Watson, once of the British Army Northumberland Fusilier Regiment, now a true crime podcaster based in Central London. I don't have much experience in criminology, so this is mostly a record of how I met possibly the most brilliant and bizarre person I have ever (and will ever) know. Join me as I document the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. This podcast is property of Goalhanger Podcasts. Copyright 2023. SHERLOCK AND CO. Based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Every hero works to soothe the fears of the people during their period in history. Heroes are not only brave, but they’re also able to navigate the convoluted corridors of society, and to see through the respectable pretense of others to detect the evil that lies within. So, who better to take on the foggy, crime-ridden streets and strict social mores of Victorian London than the iconic literary detective Sherlock Holmes? In Sherlock Holmes: Beyond the Elementary, you’ll investigate the history behind Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s whip-smart, charismatic detective.

Welcome to The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast - a show devoted to revisiting and honoring the world's greatest portrayal of the world's greatest detective. From 1984 to 1994, Granada Television produced what is arguably the best (and most complete) depiction of the legendary detective's Adventures, Memoirs, Case-Books and many Returns. Spanning 36 episodes and 5 movies, producer Michael Cox created a Sherlockian experience like no other. This podcast will examine that timeless series with a specific eye on Jeremy Brett in the role he was destined to immortalize.

Fall asleep with your favorite comfort bedtime stories: the complete Sherlock Holmes in timeline order. In each episode, a section of a Sherlock Holmes story will be read aloud in a soothing text-to-speech voice set to relaxation music, to help you get to sleep.

An episodic audiobook podcast presenting the classic Sherlock Holmes stories, chapter by chapter. Follow Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as each episode continues the case—two chapters at a time. Perfect for listeners who love mystery, atmosphere, and long-form storytelling. New episodes deliver immersive narration, timeless adventures, and the world’s most legendary detective.

A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. introducing his new characters, "consulting detective" Sherlock Holmes and his friend and chronicler, Dr. John Watson, who later became two of the most famous characters in literature.The book's title derives from a speech given by Sherlock Holmes to Doctor Watson on the nature of his work, in which he describes the story's murder investigation as his "study in scarlet": "There's the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose ...

Welcome to free Sherlock Holmes audiobook narrations! I read books in the public domain with professional quality narration and production. Each week I'll release a new part of the classic Sherlock Holmes short stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlock the Mysteries of Sherlock HolmesStep into the fog-laden streets of Victorian London as we bring the legendary cases of Sherlock Holmes to life.Each episode unravels gripping mysteries, brilliant deductions, and thrilling adventures featuring the world’s greatest detective and his steadfast companion, Dr. John Watson. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Holmes for the first time, this podcast will transport you into the heart of Baker Street and beyond.New episodes Weekdays, including episodes featuring Sherlock Holmes: The Rivals—exploring the brilliant detectives and ...

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never waned since catching the imagination of his late-Victorian readership. This companion explores Holmes' popularity and his complex relationship to the late-Victorian and modernist periods; on one hand bearing the imprint of a range of Victorian anxieties and preoccupations, while on the other shaping popular conceptions of criminality, deviance, and the powers of the detective.

Through the enduring eye of Sherlock Holmes, noted historian Jeremy Black traces how Holmes and his milieu evolved in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's books and how Holmes continues to resonate today. Black explores the context of Doyle's ideas and stories and why they struck such a chord with readers in London, and ultimately the world. Drawing on a masterful knowledge both of Doyle's era and his writings, this entertaining and wide-ranging book uses the Holmes stories to bring Victorian England to vibrant life, a world where crimes large and small abound.

The definitive tour guide for anyone looking to retrace the steps, physically or virtually, of Arthur Conan Doyle during his time in Devon and see the places that inspired the Sherlock Holmes stories. The book features a comprehensive tour map with GPS co-ordinates for around thirty key sites. Arthur Conan Doyle is best remembered for writing sixty tales that feature his legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes. Between 1882 and 1923, Doyle visited Devon on no fewer than ten occasions and he resided there for some four months in total.

Maureen Whittaker takes the listener on an intimate journey through the entire Granada Sherlock Holmes series, exploring and analysing the decisions, process and reaction to Jeremy Brett's portrayal of Holmes. Using an array of first-hand reflections from those involved in the production of the series - and from Jeremy himself - listeners will hear, episode by episode, how Brett constructed his interpretation of the world's only unofficial consulting detective.

The "Sherlock Holmes" radio show was an adaptation of the legendary detective stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The show was first broadcasted in 1930 and ran until 1955, becoming one of the longest-running radio shows in history. The show was produced by the Mutual Broadcasting System, and the role of Sherlock Holmes was played by several actors throughout the years, including William Gillette, Richard Gordon, and John Stanley.Each episode of "Sherlock Holmes" was based on one of Conan Doyle's original stories, and the show was known for its dramatic sound effects and music, creating a ...

Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook Collection plays all 113 Sherlock Holmes episodes in 9 audiobooks. Listen, Download, Follow, Share, Rate 5 Stars, Send in a Voice Message, and Support This Podcast to encourage us to keep adding more episodes to our Appbly.com podcasts. Please access our growing catalog of hundreds of thousands of episodes from tens of thousands of popular media programs using the Media icon at Appbly.com. If you have any feedback please send us an email using the Contact icon at Appbly.com. Credits: LibriVox (c) Public Domain. Wikipedia (c) CC BY-SA 3.0. WOMBO Dream.

Nuevos casos de Sherlock Holmes cada semana. 👉Sherlock Holmes - Todos los casosSigue esta playlist para no perderte el próximo relato del detective más famoso de la literatura.Colección completa en español de las historias de Sherlock Holmes escritas por Arthur Conan Doyle. Aquí encontrarás desde Estudio en Escarlata hasta El sabueso de los Baskerville, Escándalo en Bohemia, La liga de los pelirrojos y muchos más.Misterio, ingenio e intriga junto al doctor Watson en cada caso. Ideal para los amantes de los audiolibros, los clásicos de misterio y la literatura universal.#...

You know the plots, but what about the minutiae? We delve into the Sherlock Holmes stories and provide answers to questions that arise, clarify muddy details, and look into some of the period terminology in this weekly podcast.

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) will always be remembered for the character of Sherlock Holmes. But he was a prolific writer - of short stories, of science fiction and historical fiction. In his comprehensive biography, Hesketh Pearson considers how his life is reflected in his books - including his background as a doctor, and his enduring (and public) belief in spiritualism.

Picking up the trail with the incredibly influential films of Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, Volume II goes on to explore the antiheroic Sherlock Holmes films of the 1970s, and then the somewhat rocky journey of Holmes into the medium of television (actors Alan Wheatley, Douglas Wilmer, and Peter Cushing all declared their respective TV series as the worst experience of their professional careers).

In The Scientific Sherlock Holmes, James O'Brien provides an in-depth look at Sherlock Holmes's use of science in his investigations. Indeed, one reason for Holmes's appeal is his frequent use of the scientific method and the vast scientific knowledge which he drew upon to solve mysteries. For instance, in heart of the audiobook, the author reveals that Holmes was a pioneer of forensic science, making use of fingerprinting well before Scotland Yard itself had adopted the method.

While the legendary Sherlock Holmes canon is typically defined by four novels and 56 short stories penned by Arthur Conan Doyle, there exists a treasure trove of tales beyond these traditional boundaries. This LibriVox album invites you to explore four intriguing short stories authored by Doyle himself yet excluded from the official canon for various reasons. The journey begins with The Field Bazaar, a whimsical tale first published in 1896 in a special edition of The Student, a University of Edinburgh newspaper, crafted by Doyle to promote a fundraising event for his alma mater. Scholars ...