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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Indiscretion of Mr Edwards,” episode 204, originally broadcast on February 4, 1946. This archival installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

At Paris’s Circ Royale, Holmes and Watson await a prospective client who never arrives. Their attention soon turns to Madame Giselle, the circus’s celebrated bareback rider, as a troubling mystery draws them into the world behind the ring. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, this Mutual Broadcasting System episode comes from the series’ Petri Wines era.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
32:50 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Adventure of the Superfluous Pearl,” episode 130, originally broadcast May 22, 1944. This original radio drama by Edith Meiser stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Holmes and Watson are summoned to a high-society reception by Lord Dameray, where a celebrated pearl necklace, a glamorous actress, and a contested engagement create an atmosphere of suspicion. As appearances and rivalries complicate the evening, Holmes keeps a close watch on the guests.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:43 Original Broadcast
21:37 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Case of the Out of Date Murder,” originally broadcast September 17, 1945. This is episode 184 of the series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

While taking a seaside break in Eastbourne in September 1900, Holmes and Watson are drawn into Lady Helena Clavering’s troubling family mystery. A local museum, the Sussex Downs, and newly discovered limestone caves lend an eerie atmosphere to this original radio play by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, produced by Harold Kemp for Mutual’s Petri Wine-sponsored broadcast.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:54 Original Broadcast
33:12 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “April Fools Day Adventure,” episode 212, originally broadcast April 1, 1946. This local archival recording features Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

An April Fool’s prank draws Watson into an early Baker Street case when Lady Anne Partington reports the disappearance of the valuable Elphinstone Emerald from her wall safe. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green and suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, the story begins in London in 1881 and soon calls for Holmes’s careful attention.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:55 Original Broadcast
29:25 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Girl with the Gazelle,” episode 211, originally broadcast March 25, 1946. This late Mutual-network adventure stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When French painting expert François Dulac sends an urgent appeal from London’s Carlton Hotel and then disappears, Holmes and Watson enter a dangerous art-world mystery. Their investigation leads to Sir Henry Davenant’s closely guarded painting, Young Girl with a Gazelle, and ominous threats tied to Professor Moriarty. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, the story is an original radio mystery inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Final Problem.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
28:45 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Fifth of November,” originally broadcast November 5, 1945. Episode 191 of the series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

On a foggy Guy Fawkes Day in London, Holmes and Watson are visited by a worried man who fears a family threat may be tied to the old Gunpowder Plot and the night’s celebrations. Suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot,” this Mutual Broadcasting System drama was written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
30:10 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Strange Case of the Iron Box,” originally broadcast December 31, 1945. This is episode 199 of the series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

On New Year’s Eve 1899, Holmes and Watson travel to Dunbar Castle near Edinburgh, where a long-sealed iron box is due to be opened under the terms of a family trust. With an inheritance, an unusual calendar question, and several interested parties gathered in the castle library, the evening becomes a case of strained expectations and suspicious motives. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, the Mutual Broadcasting System drama was sponsored by Petri Wine Company and was suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “Silver Blaze.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
29:10 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Submarine Caves,” originally broadcast March 4, 1946. This archival installment is identified as episode 208 and stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Holmes and Watson travel to the isolated Channel Island of Garth for an unusual Crown ceremony, only to find questions surrounding the recent death of the island’s ruler and the strategic importance of its vast sea caves. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, this original radio mystery draws inspiration from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans.”

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
30:13 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Book of Tobit,” originally broadcast March 26, 1945. This local archival recording is episode 172 of the series and stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When a clergyman brings Holmes word of ominous messages signed “Asmodeus,” the detective is drawn into the troubled circle of Lady Diana Vennering, whose impending marriage recalls two earlier wedding-night deaths. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, this Mutual Broadcasting System drama uses the biblical allusion to the Book of Tobit in a suspenseful early-1900s London mystery.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:25 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Purloined Ruby,” episode 178, originally broadcast on May 7, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Called from his Sussex bee farm to London’s Savoy Theatre, Holmes finds himself attending a stage play about his own adventures when a remarkable ruby disappears. A worried young woman, ominous activity behind the scenes, and a murder draw Holmes and Watson into a theatrical mystery written by Anthony Boucher.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:33 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “In Flanders Field,” episode 179, originally broadcast on May 14, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

During the First World War, Holmes and Watson are drawn from retirement to the British front lines in France after a Shakespearean actor entertaining the troops disappears. As an imminent battle approaches, the case takes on troubling overtones of espionage. This original Holmes pastiche was written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher and was broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original Broadcast
33:51 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Great Gandolfo,” episode 189, originally broadcast October 22, 1945. This Mutual Network adventure stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When a Foreign Office agent brings Mycroft Holmes a troubling clue tied to a circuit of seaside theatrical engagements, Sherlock and Watson are drawn into the orbit of the Great Gandolfo and his elaborate stage illusions. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, the original radio story blends espionage suspicions, theatre-world intrigue, and a mystery in which appearances can be dangerously deceptive.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:55 Original Broadcast
29:51 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “A Scandal in Bohemia,” episode 196, originally broadcast December 10, 1945. This archival adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1891 story stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

A masked royal visitor brings Holmes a delicate problem involving Irene Adler and a compromising photograph. From 221B Baker Street to the streets of Victorian London, Holmes employs disguises and careful strategy in pursuit of the truth.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:57 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Second Generation,” episode 197, originally broadcast December 17, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson in this original radio play by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher.

Retired in Sussex, Holmes is visited by Watson and approached by Miss Norton, the daughter of Irene Adler. Her request to recover a filigree box from a wealthy collector draws the old partners into a case with more at stake than it first appears. Also known as “The Daughter of Irene Adler,” the story was inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Scandal in Bohemia.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
25:42 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Adventure of the Missing Bloodstains,” originally broadcast May 15, 1944. This is episode 129 of the series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

A rare afternoon at a London Turkish bath is interrupted when a prominent political figure is found murdered in his dressing room. With a rival implicated by troubling evidence, Holmes investigates the details that do not fit—especially the bloodstains that seem to be missing.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
23:58 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Man with the Twisted Lip,” episode 217, originally broadcast on May 6, 1946.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate the disappearance of a husband and father last seen near an opium den. With a worried family seeking answers and a conspicuously deformed beggar at the center of the mystery, Holmes must untangle a troubling case in Victorian London. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Watson in this adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1891 story.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original Broadcast
29:19 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Disappearing Scientists,” episode 213, originally broadcast April 8, 1946. This late Mutual Broadcasting System mystery stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

As Holmes considers retiring to a Sussex bee farm, Watson draws him into a troubling London University case: Professor Jean Boulin and his radium-research staff are disappearing one by one. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, the story sends Holmes from Baker Street into a tense investigation involving a rare radium sample and an urgent message from Mycroft Holmes.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:50 Original Broadcast
29:25 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Case of the Double Zero,” episode 193, originally broadcast on November 19, 1945.

While visiting the French Riviera in 1900, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson enter a casino near Cannes, where a troubled American gambler and a string of alarming events turn attention toward a roulette wheel with an unusual double zero. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Watson in this original radio adventure by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
33:04 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Night Before Christmas,” episode 198, originally broadcast on December 24, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson.

On Christmas Eve in 1886, Watson heads out in a Santa Claus costume while Holmes receives an anxious visitor facing a holiday threat. Suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” this festive original by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher sends Holmes into a wintry London mystery with Inspector Lestrade’s help.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:55 Original Broadcast
27:21 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Vanishing Elephant,” originally broadcast on October 8, 1945. This is episode 187 of the series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

An urgent summons takes Holmes and Watson from London to Parbutypur, India, where a Maharaja’s safety—and the future of his dynasty—are tied to a rare sacred white elephant. As an annual palace festival nears, Holmes confronts courtly tension, rival interests, and a troubling threat surrounding the revered animal. The original Mutual Broadcasting System presentation was written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green and sponsored by Petri Wines.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
29:39 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Viennese Strangler,” originally broadcast April 9, 1945. This is episode 174 of the series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

In 1889 Vienna, Holmes and Watson are lodging at a modest pension for students and musicians when gifted pianist Lea Ullstein asks for help with a troubling blackmailer. Their inquiry leads into a close-knit world of artists, secrets, and suspicion. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, the story is adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Case of Identity.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
26:41 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Adventure of the Uneasy Chair,” originally broadcast May 13, 1946. Episode 218 of the series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

On a foggy winter morning in 1897, a young woman asks Holmes to clear her fiancé after her father is found murdered in a locked study. With Inspector Lestrade convinced the evidence points in one direction, Holmes turns his attention to the room’s most unsettling clue: an ominous chair. This original radio play by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green was heard on the Mutual Broadcasting System with Petri Wine as sponsor.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
29:14 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Living Doll,” originally broadcast March 11, 1946. This archival recording is episode 209 of the series.

Retired on the Sussex Downs in 1910, Sherlock Holmes is summoned when young Cynthia Browning discovers that a handmade doll made in her own likeness has been stabbed through the heart. With Dr. Watson alongside him, Holmes follows the unsettling clues surrounding the nearby country estate. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Watson in this original radio mystery by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original Broadcast
29:15 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Headless Monk,” episode 214, originally broadcast April 15, 1946. This archival installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

At Travennis Manor, Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a noted student of supernatural phenomena in a haunted chapel. With tales of a spectral headless monk, an eerie old organ, and fear gripping the estate, Holmes must separate ghostly legend from earthly evidence.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
28:39 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Singular Affair of the Baconian Cipher,” originally broadcast May 27, 1946. Episode 220 of the series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When a visiting French detective doubts the ingenuity of English criminals, Holmes finds a suspiciously misprinted notice in the Agony Column of The Times. Its hidden Baconian cipher leads Holmes, Watson, and their guest toward The Elms in Penge and a troubling case of murder and intrigue. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, this Mutual Broadcasting System drama was suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Sign of Four. It was Rathbone’s final radio appearance as Sherlock Holmes.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
29:32 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Adventure of the Blarney Stone,” originally broadcast March 18, 1946. Episode 210 of the classic radio series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Shortly after St. Patrick’s Day, Holmes and Watson visit Cork, Blarney village, and Blarney Castle, where a pub quarrel and a daring wager involving the famous Blarney Stone draw them into a troubling mystery. This original radio play by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher was produced by Harold Kemp for the Mutual Broadcasting System and sponsored by Petri Wine.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
29:51 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Notorious Canary Trainer,” episode 176, originally broadcast on April 23, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson, in this Mutual Broadcasting System Petri Wine-era production.

While holidaying in Kingsgate, Kent, Holmes and Watson are approached by a frightened young woman who believes she is being followed. At the Fisherman’s Arms, a fellow lodger’s cage of canaries—and his questionable identity—draw Holmes into an unsettling mystery. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, the original radio play expands on a reference from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of Black Peter.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
27:07 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Guileless Gypsy,” originally broadcast February 11, 1946. This archival episode is number 205 and stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

In autumn 1890, Holmes and Watson travel to Braxton-on-the-Marsh in Norfolk, where a quiet lead involving the Moriarty gang brings them to a traveling fair and encampment. When Major Arthur Treadgold reports threats against his young nephew, Holmes looks beyond the obvious suspicions. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, this Mutual Network production was sponsored by Petri Wine.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
29:14 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Amateur Mendicant Society,” originally broadcast on April 2, 1945. Episode 173 stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson.

On a stormy night in Victorian London, Watson is summoned by a woman disguised as a beggar to a concealed club beneath a furniture warehouse. There, the wealthy members of the Amateur Mendicant Society live out their curious pastime in secret—until a troubling death draws Holmes into their hidden world. The original radio story was written by Edith Meiser and was inspired by one of Dr. Watson’s briefly mentioned untold cases from Arthur Conan Doyle.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
30:25 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Camberwell Poisoning,” episode 206, originally broadcast on February 18, 1946. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When Edmund Lovelace fears a deadly struggle is unfolding in his Camberwell household, Holmes and Watson investigate a family bound by a shared inheritance—and threatened by a cyanide-filled syringe. This original “untold case,” written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, draws inspiration from the Camberwell poisoning reference in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Five Orange Pips.”

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
30:00 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Copper Beeches,” episode 28, originally broadcast October 6, 1940. This archival installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When Violet Hunter seeks Holmes’s advice about an unusually well-paid governess position with unsettling conditions, he urges caution. Soon, a plea from a country household near Winchester draws Holmes and Watson into a troubling case adapted by Edith Meiser from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.”

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
27:48 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Tankerville Club Scandal,” episode 215, originally broadcast April 22, 1946. This late-era radio adventure stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

In 1887 London, with Watson newly settled into his Paddington medical practice, Holmes is drawn into a delicate affair at the Tankerville Club. When Major Prendergast faces a grave accusation of card cheating, Holmes must untangle the troubling evidence before honor and reputation bring dangerous consequences. Written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher, the drama expands upon an untold case referenced by Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:40 Original Broadcast
29:27 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Terrifying Cats,” episode 207, originally broadcast February 25, 1946. Also known as “Murder at the Opera,” this Mutual Broadcasting System drama stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Eric Snowden as Dr. Watson, substituting for the ill Nigel Bruce.

In Rome, Holmes and Watson are drawn into the glittering, uneasy world of an opera house when celebrated singer Gina Valcasi seeks help with her overwhelming fear of cats. As troubling events gather around a performance, Holmes investigates the secrets and motives behind the theater’s public splendor. The script by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher was suggested by an incident in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of Black Peter.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
29:16 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Tell Tale Pigeon Feathers,” originally broadcast January 21, 1946. Episode 202 of the series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When pigeon feathers begin turning up in a Bayswater boarding house, Mrs. Hudson brings the unsettling matter to Mycroft Holmes. A cryptic warning soon draws Sherlock and Watson into a curious London investigation involving a mysterious lodger and captive birds. This original radio mystery by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green gives Mycroft an unusually prominent role.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
32:55 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes,” originally broadcast on May 20, 1946. This archival installment is episode 219.

Seeking rest in the Balkan capital of Cazarlack, Holmes and Dr. Watson find their holiday interrupted by opera singer Lily Rainer, royal intrigue, espionage suspicions, and a visitor who seems to bring a supernatural mystery in her wake. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes, with Joseph Kearns substituting as Dr. Watson, in an original story by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green suggested by Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
29:46 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “Murder Beyond the Mountains,” episode 201, originally broadcast January 14, 1946.

During the years when Sherlock Holmes was believed dead after Reichenbach Falls, Holmes travels incognito as the Norwegian explorer Sigerson in the Himalayas. At a remote Tibetan monastery, a monk’s murder calls on his powers of deduction far from Baker Street. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
29:55 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Unfortunate Tobacconist,” episode 177, originally broadcast on April 30, 1945.

When a string of murders centers on the same small East End tobacconist’s shop, Inspector Lestrade calls on Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to investigate. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce star in this London-set mystery, written by Dennis Green and Anthony Boucher and based on an incident from Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Six Napoleons.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
26:46 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Case of the Retired Colourman,” episode 24, originally broadcast March 11, 1940. This first-season finale stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, in an adaptation by Edith Meiser of Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1927 story.

Josiah Amberley, a retired dealer in artists’ materials, comes to Holmes after his younger wife vanishes along with his securities. Suspecting a chess-playing acquaintance, Amberley sets Holmes and Watson on a troubling investigation that leads from Baker Street to a guarded-looking home in Lewisham.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
30:08 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Eyes of Mr Layton,” originally broadcast September 24, 1945, as episode 185. This Mutual Broadcasting System drama stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

In fog-bound Limehouse, Watson’s search for an acquaintance leads him to an opium den—and to Holmes, working in disguise. A visit from businessman Mr. Layton soon draws the pair into a dangerous dispute with a commercial rival. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, this is an original radio story from the Petri Wine era of the series.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
33:34 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Limping Ghost,” episode 182, originally broadcast September 3, 1945. In this Mutual Broadcasting System season opener, Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

On a stormy winter evening, a young Scottish earl brings Holmes a chilling family legend: a limping apparition in armor is said to foretell disaster at Loch Nair Castle. Holmes and Watson journey north into snowbound Scotland to test old superstition against practical investigation. The original story was written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
28:47 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Problem of Thor Bridge,” episode 186, originally broadcast October 1, 1945. This local archival recording stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Holmes is summoned by wealthy mining magnate Neil Gibson to aid Grace Dunbar, a governess accused of murdering Gibson’s wife. With a troubling note, a revolver, and the evidence surrounding a Hampshire estate bridge all pointing in one direction, Holmes and Watson set out to examine a case that may be more complicated than it first appears. Adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s story.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:43 Original Broadcast
32:55 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Bruce Partington Plans,” episode 6, originally broadcast November 6, 1939. In this first-season NBC Blue drama, Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

When Mycroft Holmes seeks his brother’s help after confidential submarine plans vanish, Holmes and Watson enter a fog-bound London mystery involving a dead government employee and a perilous national-security threat. Adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1908 story by writer Edith Meiser, the episode follows the detectives through scarce clues and the London Underground.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
30:10 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Paradol Chamber,” originally broadcast May 21, 1945. This archival episode is number 180 in the series.

When Dr. Watson witnesses an inventor’s baffling demonstration of apparent instant transportation, he turns to Sherlock Holmes for answers. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce star as Holmes and Watson in this original radio “untold story,” developed from a passing reference in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Five Orange Pips.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
26:19 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Case of the Accidental Murderess,” originally broadcast November 26, 1945. This archival episode is episode 194.

Hoping for a quiet holiday in Stratford-upon-Avon, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves drawn into danger after an apparent hunting accident in Avon Forest. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes, with Nigel Bruce as Watson, in a story by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of Black Peter.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
29:35 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Strange Case of the Demon Barber,” episode 203, originally broadcast January 28, 1946. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

On a winter night in 1896, Holmes and Watson visit an East End London production of Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. When the troubled actor-manager playing the murderous barber fears his stage role is bleeding into real life, Holmes investigates a disturbing mystery among the theatre’s backstage corridors and dressing rooms. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, this Mutual Broadcasting System drama was suggested by an incident in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Yellow Face.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
29:37 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Strange Case of the Murder in Wax,” originally broadcast January 7, 1946. This is episode 200 of the series.

When murders on Hampstead Heath defy ordinary explanation, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson follow an old knife and traces of wax to a sinister London waxworks and its Chamber of Horrors. Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Watson in this Anthony Boucher and Denis Green script, suggested by an incident in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Second Stain.”

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:54 Original Broadcast
29:33 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “Murder in the Casbah,” originally broadcast December 3, 1945. This archival installment is episode 195 of the series.

After a case in England, Holmes and Dr. Watson are drawn to Algiers in search of a missing man whose past may hold the key. A clue in a painting leads them from Baker Street to French Foreign Legion headquarters and into the shadowed, winding streets of the Casbah. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson in this Mutual Broadcasting System drama, written by Denis Green and Anthony Boucher.

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00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
29:04 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Mystery of Mrs Warren’s Key,” episode 61, originally broadcast on December 7, 1941. This archival installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

A troubled London landlady seeks Holmes’s help when her secretive new lodger pays generously for privacy, insists on keeping a key, and communicates only through notes left outside a locked room. Adapted by Edith Meiser from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Red Circle,” the mystery draws Holmes and Watson into a troubling trail of clues and coded communications.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Waltz of Death,” originally broadcast April 29, 1946. This archival episode is program 216 of the Mutual Broadcasting System’s Petri Wine-sponsored series, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Summoned to Vienna in 1889, Holmes and Watson attend an aristocratic palace ball as a young Hungarian composer premieres a new waltz. When danger intrudes on the glittering evening, Holmes must investigate a troubling connection between the music and the events unfolding around the dance floor.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:50 Original Broadcast
33:04 Closing

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Speckled Band,” episode 192, originally broadcast on November 12, 1945. This Mutual Network installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Helen Stoner comes to Baker Street fearing that the mysterious death of her twin sister may be tied to a new threat at the troubled Stoke Moran estate. Adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” the suspenseful drama sends Holmes and Watson to investigate strange sounds, an altered bedroom, and the menacing Dr. Grimesby Roylott.

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Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:50 Original Broadcast
29:51 Closing

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