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5. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

Can the sleuth locate a missing woman with valuable jewels? Stars Norman Shelley. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller. With May 1960.

Can the Baker Street sleuth locate a missing woman with valuable jewels?

Starring Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective tale first published in 1893.

Adapted by Michael Hardwick.

Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs
Dr Watson …. Norman Shelley
Dr Horson …. Charles Simon
Jules Vibart …. John Hollis
Herr Dietrich …. George Morritt
Marle Devine …. Cecile Chevreau
The Hon. Philip Green …. John Humphry
Mrs Hudson …. Kathleen Helme
Peters …. Michael Turner
The Police Sergeant …. Tom Watson
The Workhouse warden …. Hugh Manning

Producer: Martyn C Webster

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1960.

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30 minutes

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