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6. The Problem of Thor Bridge
The sleuth probes the death of an American magnate's wife and an accused governess. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from 1962.
An American asks the detective to help him clear the name of a governess charged with murdering his wife.
Starring Carleton Hobbs as Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tale was first published in 1922 as part of the 'Case Book of Sherlock Holmes' stories.
Adapted by Michael Hardwick.
Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs
Dr Watson …. Norman Shelley
Sergeant Coventry …. Humphrey Morton
Neil Gibson …. Robert Ayres
Grace Dunbar/Mrs Hudson …. Beryl Calder
Producer: Robin Midgley.
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1962.
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