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Sexton Blake, the Other Baker Street Detective
Episode 3 of 5
Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the many incarnations of 'the poor man's Sherlock Holmes'. From June 1998.
Sexton Blake was born and made resident of Baker Street in the very month Sherlock Holmes was "killed off" - and he proved to be an instant hit.
Aficionado and expert, Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the careers of "the poor man's Sherlock Holmes" and his faithful assistant Tinker - that spanned 100 years.
Affectionate series about popular radio detectives.
Producer: Jon Rolph
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1998.
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Thu 23 Dec 202100:30
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