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Radio 4 Extra,07 Oct 1992,45 mins

SeriesThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Series 2

The Crooked Man

Sherlock Holmes

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With the honour of the Royal Mallows Regiment at stake, the Baker Street sleuth must investigate the death of an officer. Starring Clive Merrison and Michael Williams. Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘The Adventure of the Crooked Man’ was first published in The Strand Magazine in July 1893. Dramatised by Bert Coules. Sherlock Holmes …. Clive Merrison Dr Watson …. Michael Williams Henry Wood …. Brian Blessed Major Murphy …. James Greene Colonel Barclay …. Terence Edmond Nancy Barclay …. Ann Windsor Anne Morrison …. Christabelle Dilks Jane Stewart …. Joanne Myers Peter Johnson/Second Officer …. Nigel Carrington The Barman/First Officer …. Andrew Wincott Indian Rebel …. Amerjit Deu Violinist: Leonard Friedman Director: Patrick Rayner First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1992.

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