The Blanched Soldier

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Godfrey Emsworth comes back from the Boer War and hasn't been since. At the request of Godfrey's friend and fellow-soldier, James Dodd, can Holmes solve this unusual mystery? Starring Carleton Hobbs as Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tale originally appeared in 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' published in the Strand Magazine in 1891. Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs Doctor Watson …. Norman Shelley James M. Dodd …. Frederick Treves Colonel Emsworth …. Robert Sansom The Butler …. Frank Atkinson Mr Kent …. William Eedle Godfrey Emsworth …. Denis Coacher Sir James Saunders …. Norman Claridge Adapted by Michael Hardwick. Producer: Frederick Bradnum First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in August 1959.