Episode 4
One of Sherlock Holmes's young informants has gone missing. Concerned for his safety, the detective tracks his sister to The Bag of Nails pub. Derek Jacobi reads.
One of Sherlock Holmes' young informants has gone missing. Concerned for his safety the detective has visited Chorley Grange School for Boys, the institution from which Ross ran away earlier in the year. Though the headmaster has no idea where his young charge has run to, one of Ross's friends recalls that he had a sister who worked at a public house called The Bag of Nails.
Read by Derek Jacobi. Abridged by Jane Marshall
Producer: Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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- Thu 10 Nov 201122:45BBC Radio 4
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