Sherlock Holmes

1964-05-17 Mystery 16+

Sherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television company BBC between 1965 and 1968. This was the second screen adaption of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

Storyline

Sherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television company BBC between 1965 and 1968. This was the second screen adaption of Sherlock Holmes for BBC Television.

First Aired

1964-05-17
Last Aired

1968-12-22
Creator
Genre

Mystery, Crime, Drama
Seasons

2
Episodes

29
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

BBC One

Keywords:

detective based on novel or book sherlock holmes

Stream and watch Sherlock Holmes

Season 1

Season 2

1. The Speckled Band

Helen Stoner needs the great man's help. She lives in a country mansion with her flamboyant and sinist...More

Helen Stoner needs the great man's help. She lives in a country mansion with her flamboyant and sinister guardian Grimesby Raylott, who has travelled abroad and brought home some souvenir livestock. Recently her sister Julia, about to be married and made by Raylott to sleep in a bed that was screwed to the floor, died in mysterious circumstances. Her final words referred to a "speckled band." Helen is fearful for her own safety and Holmes and Watson investigate.Less

50mins 1964-05-17

2. The Illustrious Client

Sir James Damery, acting for a very illustrious client, consults Holmes. Violet Merville is engaged to...More

Sir James Damery, acting for a very illustrious client, consults Holmes. Violet Merville is engaged to marry the Austrian Baron Gruner, who has murdered at least one wife and yet the foolish, headstrong Violet will not hear a word against him. The client is fearful for Violet's safety should the marriage go ahead. Holmes enlists the assistance of Kitty Winter, a woman whom the Baron used and threw aside, to get access to Gruner's album in which he has catalogued his conquests, to make Violet see him in his true light.Less

50mins 1965-02-19

3. The Devil's Foot

Whilst in Cornwall Holmes is approached by the local vicar to determine how Brenda Tregennis died whil...More

Whilst in Cornwall Holmes is approached by the local vicar to determine how Brenda Tregennis died whilst sitting in a room, playing cards with her two brothers, who were struck down with dementia as a result. The trail leads to an African adventurer and a deadly root known as the Devil's Foot.Less