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The Speckled Band
The Baker Street sleuth probes a screaming woman’s mysterious death. Arthur Conan Doyle thriller with Norman Shelley. From 1962.
The detective investigates the death of a young woman with a violent stepfather.
Starring Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tale originally appeared in 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' published in the Strand Magazine in 1892.
Adapted by Michael Hardwick.
Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs
Dr Watson …. Norman Shelley
Helen Stoner …. Liane Aukin
Dr Grimesby-Roylott …. Felix Felton
Julia Stoner …. Miranda Connell
Producer: Robin Midgley
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1962.
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Fri 14 Oct 202201:00
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