2. The Reigate Squires

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The great detective has been ill so Dr Watson arranges for him to have a few days in the country to convalesce. But even on holiday, Holmes cannot resist solving a mystery... Starring Carleton Hobbs as Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s tale originally appeared in ‘The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes' published 1893. Adapted by Michael Hardwick. Sherlock Holmes …. Carleton Hobbs Dr Watson …. Norman Shelley Ivan Samson as Colonel Hayter The Butler …. Philip Leaver Inspector Forrester …. Anthony Woodruff Cunningham …. Wilfred Babbage Alec Cunningham …. Malcolm Hayes Acton …. Martin Lewis Producer: Robin Midgley. First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December 1961.