Podcasts Arts Performing Arts Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives) Episode 193 - Seven Percent Solutions (New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Episode 193 - Seven Percent Solutions (New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Published: Oct. 23, 2016, 4 a.m.

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The game is afoot with three old time radio mysteries starring the master detective of Baker Street, Sherlock\\xa0Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle\\u2019s immortal character made his debut as a radio sleuth on October 20, 1932, and we\\u2019re celebrating his anniversary with radio adventures starring three different actors as\\xa0Holmes. First, Basil Rathbone is\\xa0Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Watson, in \\u201cThe Case of the Limping Ghost\\u201d (originally aired on Mutual on September 3, 1945). Next, John Stanley and Alfred Shirley are\\xa0Holmes\\xa0and Watson in \\u201cThe Sussex Vampire\\u201d (originally aired on Mutual on December 14, 1947). Finally, John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson star in \\u201cThe Final Problem\\u201d (originally aired on NBC on April 17, 1955), featuring special guest star Orson Welles as Professor Moriarty.

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