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7. The Dying Detective

Watson is shocked to find his friend gravely ill, seemingly hours from death. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from 1966.

Dr Watson is shocked to find his detective friend gravely ill, seemingly hours from death...

Starring Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley.

Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and adapted by Michael Hardwick.

Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs
Doctor Watson …. Norman Shelley
Mrs Hudson …. Barbara Mitchell
Inspector Morton …. Alan Dudley
Staples …. Arthur Lawrence
Culverton Smith …. David March

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Light Programme in January 1967.

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30 minutes

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