A podcast devoted to revisiting and honoring the world's greatest portrayal of the world's greatest detective.
In this special trip report episode, we recap our recent adventures in England which included visiting the childhood home of Jeremy Brett, returning to the Sherlock Holmes Museum, hunting down filming locations (from Abbey Grange, Musgrave Ritual, Dying Detective, Scandal in Bohemia, The Last Vampyre, and more!), scoping out the Langham Hotel (and the Midland […]
In this very special episode, we are honored to present our conversation with actor David Burke. Burke portrayed Dr. John Watson in the first thirteen episodes of the Granada series and (together with Jeremy Brett and Michael Cox) helped to reinvent the character for a new generation. Joined by his wife Anna Calder-Marshall, he shared […]
In celebration of the long-awaited re-issue of his book Bending The Willow, we spoke with author David Stuart Davies about this insightful volume covering Jeremy Brett’s work on the Granada series and Davies’ conversations with the legendary actor himself. Bending The Willow is now available for purchase at: www.tvbrain.info/shop Feedback: contact@sherlockpodcast.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/sherlockpodcastFacebook: www.facebook.com/SherlockPodTwitter: www.twitter.com/sherlockpodWeb: www.sherlockpodcast.com
In this unique episode, Holmes and Watson travel to the coastal cliffs of Cornwall to exorcise their inner demons and solve the (possibly) supernatural mystery of The Devil’s Foot! We also hear behind-the-scenes stories from actor Damien Thomas (the villainous Mortimer Tregennis), writer Gary Hopkins, and series violinist Katharine Gowers. Plus, discussion and listener telegrams!! […]
Veteran actor and stuntman Kiran Shah discusses his adventures playing the menacing Tonga in The Sign of Four. He speaks about growing up in Kenya, working with makeup artist Glenda Wood, lessons he learned from co-star John Thaw, and more. Watch the extended video of this interview (with subtitles and behind-the-scenes photos!) on YouTube (https://tinyurl.com/KiranShah). […]
Leading lady Jenny Seagrove shares fond memories of playing Mary Morstan in The Sign of Four. She also discusses her humble beginnings, receiving career advice from Jeremy Brett, and her adventures with another Mr. Holmes – Sir Christopher Lee. Please remember to like, rate, and subscribe! Listener Telegrams: contact@sherlockpodcast.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sherlockpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/sherlockpod Web: http://sherlockpodcast.com/ […]
It means murder! In this super-sized episode, Holmes and Watson hunt for treasure, we hear from members of the original cast and crew, and Gus and Luke discuss the hidden gems within the first feature-length entry in the series. Plus, listener telegrams! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sherlockpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/sherlockpod Web: http://sherlockpodcast.com/ Sherlockian Relics: https://sherlockian-relics-collection.myshopify.com/ Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/sherlockpod
Leading man David Gwillim shares fond memories of playing Percy Phelps in The Naval Treaty. He also discusses performing Shakespeare for the camera, working with Prince Charles, and his adventures with Jeremy Brett – before and after Sherlock Holmes. Please remember to like, rate, and subscribe! Listener Telegrams: contact@sherlockpodcast.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sherlockpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/sherlockpod Web: http://sherlockpodcast.com/ Sherlockian […]
In this special episode, Holmes, Watson and Lestrade share humbugs and bond over the mystery of The Six Napoleons! Gus and Luke translate the Italian script segments and provide limericks! We also hear from writer John Kane, director David Carson pays us a visit, and we even receive a kind missive from a certain “Mr. Holmes”! […]
Actor Clive Francis shares memories of portraying the title character in The Man with the Twisted Lip. He also discusses his work as a caricature artist and writer – including his adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. Visit Clive’s website to view and purchase signed prints of his extensive caricature work: www.clivefranciscaricaturist.com Please remember […]