Lucy Worsley’s Holmes vs. Doyle
Lucy Worsley explores why Arthur Conan Doyle came to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes.
Doctor and Detective
S1 Ep1 | 53m 22s
Air Date: 12/08/24 | Expires: 12/09/31 | Rating: TV-PG
Why did Arthur Conan Doyle come to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes?
Fact and Fiction
S1 Ep2 | 52m 48s
Air Date: 12/15/24 | Expires: 12/09/31 | Rating: TV-PG
Without Sherlock Holmes, can Arthur Conan Doyle become the hero of his own story?
Shadows and Sleuths
S1 Ep3 | 52m 56s
Air Date: 12/22/24 | Expires: 12/09/31 | Rating: TV-PG
How would Arthur Conan Doyle’s new spiritualist beliefs change his famous detective Sherlock Holmes?
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Lucy Worsley explores why Arthur Conan Doyle came to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes.
Sue Black
S1 Ep1 | 2m 50s
Lucy Worsley and Professor Sue Black discuss how some aspects of Sherlock's tactics get used today.
Richard Pooley
S1 Ep1 | 2m 47s
Lucy talks with Arthur's step great-grandson about the author's love-hate relationship with Holmes.
Killing Sherlock
S1 Ep1 | 2m 47s
Lucy Worsley visits the Reichenbach Falls, the site of fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes' death.
War is Coming
S1 Ep2 | 3m 7s
Arthur applies to fight in the Boer War, hoping to finally become the hero of his own story.
Hound of the Baskervilles
S1 Ep2 | 2m 55s
A phantom hound, the spooky setting of Dartmoor – it is of course Hound of the Baskervilles!
The Bodybuilder
S1 Ep2 | 3m 13s
Arthur became the judge of Britain’s very first body building competition at the Albert Hall.
George Edalji
S1 Ep2 | 2m
Could Arthur turn detective himself and solve a real life miscarriage of justice?
Janice Allan
S1 Ep3 | 3m 35s
Lucy Worsley and Professor Janice Allan discuss the shift in Arthur's writing.
The War
S1 Ep3 | 3m 34s
Arthur turns his attention to devising a new Holmes story set just before the war: "His Last Bow."
Waterfall
S1 Ep3 | 3m 27s
Sherlock Holmes is back from the dead! How did the fictional sleuth survive the Reichenbach Fall?
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