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Sherlock Holmes is a British mystery television series that was produced by the BBC featuring Alan Wheatley as Sherlock Holmes and Raymond Francis as Dr. Watson. This was the first series of Sherlock Holmes stories adapted for television.
Original Release
10/20/1951
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Wheatley | Sherlock Holmes |
| Raymond Francis | Dr. Watson |
| Iris Vandeleur | Mrs. Hudson |
| Bill Owen | Inspector Lestrade |
| Donald Kemp | Young cabby / PC Macpherson / PC Barker |
| Pamela Barnard | Tweeny / 1st Nursemaid |
| Sebastian Cabot | Jabez Wilson |
| Stanley Van Beers | Inspector Forrester |
| Alan Judd | King of Bohemia |
| Henry Oscar | Mr. Culverton Smith |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Empty House | Saturday, 20 October 1951 |
| 2 | A Scandal in Bohemia | Saturday, 27 October 1951 |
| 3 | The Dying Detective | Saturday, 03 November 1951 |
| 4 | The Reigate Squires | Saturday, 17 November 1951 |
| 5 | The Red Headed League | Saturday, 24 November 1951 |
| 6 | The Second Stain | Saturday, 01 December 1951 |
Writers
Arthur Conan Doyle, C.A. Lejeune
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Wheatley | Sherlock Holmes |
| Raymond Francis | Dr. Watson |
| Iris Vandeleur | Mrs. Hudson |
| Bill Owen | Inspector Lestrade |
| Donald Kemp | Young cabby / PC Macpherson / PC Barker |
| Pamela Barnard | Tweeny / 1st Nursemaid |
| Sebastian Cabot | Jabez Wilson |
| Stanley Van Beers | Inspector Forrester |
| Alan Judd | King of Bohemia |
| Henry Oscar | Mr. Culverton Smith |
| Alvys Maben | Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope |
| Olga Edwardes | Irene Adler |
| Eric Maturin | Colonel Moran |
| H.G. Stoker | Colonel Hayter |
| Martin Starkie | Vincent Spaulding |
| Thomas Heathcote | Alec Cunningham |
| John Robinson | Mr. Trelawney Hope |
| Larry Burns | Duncan Ross |
| John Stevens | Godfrey Norton |
| Clement Hamelin | Tall thin man |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ian Atkins | Producer |
