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4. The Boscombe Valley Mystery

Sherlock HolmesSherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6
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The sleuth probes a murder in Herefordshire, but the crime's roots are down under. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from 1966.

The Baker Street sleuth probes a murder in Herefordshire, but the crime's roots are down under.

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
James McCarthy …. Nigel Graham
Coroner …. Geoffrey Wincott
Inspector Lestrade …. Humphrey Morton
Alice Turner …. Sheila Grant
John Turner …. Bruce Beeby

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in November 1966.

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