The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast
A podcast devoted to revisiting and honoring the world's greatest portrayal of the world's greatest detective.
In this special holiday episode, Gus, Luke and David reflect on 2025, share podcast updates, and examine a bit of Sherlockian news. Also, they partake in an impromptu game of Sherlockian Mastermind, discuss podcast-related New Year’s resolutions, and tease some secret event plans for 2026! Plus, a very special listener telegram! Ross Taylor on Mastermind: […]
For the final panel of the 2024 Brettcon event, Gus and Luke sit down with director David Carson to discuss The Blue Carbuncle and are joined by fellow cast and crew members including Ros Simmons (Catharine Cusack), Amelda Brown (Jennie Horner), Esther Dean (Wardrobe), David Eve (Sound), Stuart Doughty (Assoc Prod). (Recorded on May 25, […]
To celebrate the life and music of series composer Patrick Gowers, we were joined by Patrick’s wife Caroline, children Katharine (who performed the sound of Jeremy’s violin), Sir Timothy, and Rebecca as well as John Yap, producer of the original soundtrack album. (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.) *Don’t miss the additional audio-only […]
From the 2024 Brettcon event, James Faulkner (Stapleton), Kristoffer Tabori (Sir Henry Baskerville) and Alastair Duncan (Dr. Mortimer) regale and excite the live audience with touching and hilarious stories from the filming of The Hound of the Baskervilles. (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.) *Don’t miss the additional audio-only intro to this panel […]
From the 2024 Brettcon event, friend of the show and panel guest host, Keith Frankel (author of Granada’s Greatest Detective) speaks to directors David Carson, Patrick Lau, John Gorrie, John Bruce, writer Gary Hopkins and associate producer Stuart Doughty who discuss their time on the Granada series and their memories of Jeremy Brett. (Recorded on […]
From the 2024 Brettcon event, we speak to Joanna David (Susan Cushing in The Cardboard Box), Jack Klaff (The Hon Philip Green in The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax) and Vernon Dobtcheff (Mendelstam in The Six Napoleons) who discuss their time on the Granada series and their memories of Jeremy Brett. (Recorded on May 25, […]
From the 2024 Brettcon event, we are joined by on stage by director of photography Lawrence Jones, sound recordist and boom operators Martin Kay and David Eve, and costume designers Kayt Turner and Esther Dean who discuss their work on the Granada series and their time with Jeremy Brett. (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in […]
Hugh Bonneville, renowned for his roles in Downton Abbey and the Paddington films, speaks to Gus about his new collection of Sherlock Holmes audiobooks as well as an early acting credit as Victor Savage, opposite Jeremy Brett, in Granada’s adaptation of The Dying Detective. Find “Sherlock Holmes Short Stories” on Apple Podcasts or wherever you […]
Join us for a very special 50th episode and an exclusive Sherlockian Conversation with Jeremy Brett himself! In 1985, Gary Leach sat down with Jeremy Brett for an impromptu interview on the Baker Street set. What followed was an insightful conversation on wide-ranging topics including the actor’s background and training, performance style, thoughts on playing […]
In part one of our investigation into the hit stage play (which ran between 1988 and 1989 in London’s West End), we explore the secrets behind making of this very special production which was near and dear to the heart of Jeremy Brett. We also share recollections from the creative team behind The Secret and examine […]