Over a period of nine years, the BBC adapted and recorded the complete Sherlock Holmes Canon for radio. The series is heralded as the pinnacle of Sherlock Holmes radio adaptations.
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The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a series of radio plays, recorded throughout the period surrounding the Second World War. The series blended new cases with canon, often seamlessly. Audiences were already familiar with Rathbone and Bruce and so it was only natural that the pair should carry their roles onto the radio.
BBC Cult Presents: Sherlock Holmes
In association with BBC7, BBC Cult presents five new (and unique) cases, read by Hannah Gordon and Andrew Sachs.
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Series 1&2)
Banking on the success of the BBC’s Complete Sherlock Holmes, Bert Coules was once again commissioned to bring the magic of Sherlock Holmes to the radio.
The West End Horror
Sherlock Holmes, Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker walk into a bar…
The Seven Percent Solution
Sherlock Holmes, a private detective, travels to Vienna to seek psychiatric help from Sigmund Freud.
A Sherlock Holmes Handbook
A detailed examination of all things Holmesian. An excellent companion to the Sherlock Holmes Canon.
The Sherlock Holmes Companion
A Sherlock Holmes reference guide.
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street
A Sherlock Holmes “bibliography”.
Baker Street By-ways
A series of essays, the most interesting of which explore one of the most crucial characters in the Sherlock Holmes Canon. London.