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A Study in Terror

Thriller in which Sherlock Holmes (John Neville) leads the manhunt for Jack the Ripper in the East End of the 1880s after three prostitues are murdered in Whitechapel.

Thriller in which Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes leads the manhunt for Jack the Ripper in the East End of the 1880s. Whitechapel is terrorised after the murder of three prostitutes, and Holmes is set on the trail of the killer when he receives a parcel of surgical instruments - with a scalpel missing.

1 hour, 35 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 Sep 201200:55
BBC Two Scotland

Credits

Sherlock HolmesJohn Neville
Dr WatsonDonald Houston
Lord CarfaxJohn Fraser
Dr MurrayAnthony Quayle
Mycroft HolmesRobert Morley
Annie ChapmanBarbara Windsor
AngelaAdrienne Corri
Inspector LestradeFrank Finlay
SallyJudi Dench
DirectorJames Hill
ProducerHenry Lester
WriterDerek Ford

Broadcasts

  • Sun 11 Mar 200701:05
    BBC One
  • Mon 25 Aug 200800:50
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sun 5 Jun 201101:20
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sun 16 Sep 201200:50
    BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
  • Sun 16 Sep 201200:55
    BBC Two Scotland

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