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Radio 4 Extra,03 May 1960,30 mins

SeriesSherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

5. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

Sherlock Holmes

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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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