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Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham
Sherlock Holmes
Menopause
Basil Rathbone
Women's Health
Diet
G. Washington Coffee
Sexual Well-Being
Sleep Disturbance
Christmas
Murder
Baker Street
Dr. John Watson
Compliance
Professor Moriarty
Murder Mystery
Stonehenge
Dr. Watson
Alfred Hitchcock
Moriarty
Orson Welles

The basic facts of Holmes are well-known to nearly every literate person on the globe. He was the creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and made appearances in fifty-six short stories and four novels. He solved cases from 221B Baker Street in London with the assistance of his faithful companion, Dr. Watson. Holmes became so popular that Doyle couldn’t get away with killing him.Holmes is one of the fe... more

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Artwork for Sherlock Holmes Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Latest Episodes

Original Release Date: December 16, 2010

Sherlock Holmes is having a friendly argument with a visiting French detective over which country has the most ingenous criminals when the agony column leads the two Detectives and Dr. Watson into the Englis... more

Original Release Date: December 9, 2010

Sherlock Holmes declines to work to exonerate a talented singer for treason, as he believes she’s unquestionably guilty. After she’s been executed, it appears that she’s haunting Holmes.

Original Air Date: Ma... more

Original Release Date: December 2, 2010

Scotland Yard has a suspect in the murder of a wealthy man, but no murder weapon, and the case begins to look think when another murder done in the same way takes place while the alleged murder is in jail.

Or... more

Original Release Date: November 25, 2010

Sherlock Holmes is hired to find a missing husband who appears to either have met with foul play–or disappeared into thin air.

Original Air Date: May 6, 1946

Support the show monthly at patreon.gre... more

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Recent Guests

Cynthia Browning
The young girl whose doll triggers the mystery.
Episode: Sherlock Holmes: The Living Doll (EP0244)
Irene Norton
A charming young girl needing assistance due to blackmail
Episode: Sherlock Holmes: The Second Generation (EP0189)
Lady Dorothy Brownlee
A member of the Amateur Mendicant Society who fetches Dr. Watson to solve the murder case
Episode: Sherlock Holmes: The Amateur Medicant Society (EP0079)
Stéphane Bancel
CEO of Moderna, known for his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moderna
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Robert Blum
President and CEO of Cytokinetics
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Tom Fox
Owner of the Compliance Podcast Network and host of various compliance-related podcasts, including 'Adventures in Compliance.'
Compliance Podcast Network
Episode: Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent (Complete Adventure)(EP4334s)

Host

Adam Graham
Host and narrator, guiding listeners through vintage radio adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories with insights into the characters and productions.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 421 ratings
  • I expected a detective show, not some rubbish on small business.

    Podcast Addict
    1
    davidg8089
    4 months ago
  • Great feed

    I enjoy hearing Adam recall the histories of the actors and productions. Really brings these old golden-age recordings to life!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wire42
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great

    Podcast Addict
    5
    wiz518bx
    2 years ago
  • from Basil to the last

    I think my vote for the best Sherlock is basil Rathbone however I got a little tired of the fire side chats with Watson prior to the program beginning. Maybe I didn't notice or perhaps Tom Conway and the next Sherlock seemed to be uptight all the time. Constantly shushing Watson. telling him to be quiet! I swear that if I was Watson I would've thrown Sherlock down the stairs! Open your own door you arrogant blank blank blank ... Ha ha ha And then Sir Richardson and Sir GilGoyle and it seemed lik... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asked4nickname but taken?
    United States3 years ago
  • Adam a true artist

    Thanks for putting Holmes on apple’s podcast to enjoy away from home.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Thomas O71
    United States4 years ago

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Some feedback highlights a desire for more organization of episodes but overall satisfaction with the series.
Listeners are relishing the rich history and storytelling that bring classic characters to life.
Many appreciate the thoroughness and quality of episodes, expressing a sense of nostalgia for old-time radio.

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Sherlock Holmes: The Guileless Gypsy (EP0224)
Q: Do you really believe that gypsies can tell your fortune by reading the palm of your hand?
Dr. Watson reflects on the uncertainty of gypsy fortune-telling, suggesting it may rely on coincidence or heightened intuition.
Sherlock Holmes: The Eyes of Mr. Leyton (EP0129)
Q: Gregory, what is this adventure about?
It's about Holmes and Watson's investigation into the disappearance of a friend amidst London's opium dens, leading to a dangerous confrontation with rival businessmen.
Sherlock Holmes: The Amateur Medicant Society (EP0079)
Q: What do you want from us?
We want you to help us without involving the police.
Sherlock Holmes: The Amateur Medicant Society (EP0079)
Q: What happened to Julian?
He fell down the stairs leading into the club room and suffered a fatal injury.
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Q: Don, it's been an absolute pleasure hearing your story. Thank you so much for being on the show.
I appreciate it, Ben. Thanks for having me.

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Engaging with a blend of classic storytelling and mystery, the content explores the legendary adventures of Sherlock Holmes and his companion, Dr. Watson, through various old-time radio adaptations. Focusing on the intricacies of crime, justice, and human nature, episodes recapture the original narratives penned by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle while offering commentary on the legacy and influence of these tales on the detective genre. The series features performances by notable actors from Hollywood's golden age, consistently providing listeners with immersive experiences that revive the charm of historic radio drama, making them particularly appealing to fans of classic literature and audio storytelling.

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2. Irene Norton
3. Lady Dorothy Brownlee
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