The Great Detectives Present Sherlock Holmes (Old Time Radio) podcast

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Episodes

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The Great Detectives Present Sherlock Holmes (Old Time Radio)

Host Adam Graham is your guide through every circulating old time radio Sherlock Holmes episode including programs starring Basil Rathbone, Orson Welles, Tom Conway, John Stanley, and Sir John Gielgud.

Episodes

Sherlock Holmes: The Stolen Naval Treaty (EP0534)

Holmes helps a friend of Watson’s who works in the foreign office and lost a treaty vital to British national security. Original Air Date: November 23, 1947

Nov 11, 2011•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Cradle that Rocked Itself (EP0539)

Sherlock Holmes returns to the Cornish country and investigates a frightening story of a rocking cradle that’s frightening a pregnant woman and endangering her life. Original Air Date: November 30, 1947 Take our listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.net Become one of our friends on Facebook…http://facebook.com/radiodetectives Follow us on http://www.twitter.com/radiodetectives

Nov 11, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Well-Staged Murder (EP0529)

A doctor is shot and the evidence seems to point in one direction, but Holmes thinks its a frame up. Original Air Date: November 16, 1947

Nov 04, 2011•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Cadaver in the Roman Toga (EP0524)

Sherlock Holmes goes to investigate the case of a man found dead in Toga where there used to be Roman baths. Original Air Date: November 9, 1947

Oct 27, 2011•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (EP0519)

A young governess turns to Holmes when she receives an unusual offer of employment. Original Air Date: November 2, 1947

Oct 20, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Laughing Lemur of High Tower Heath (EP0514)

Sherlock Holmes is up against an old legend that states a young child who is doomed to die. Original Air Date: October 26, 1947

Oct 13, 2011•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Affair of the Politician, the Lighthouse, and the Trained Cormorant (EP0509)

Sherlock Holmes tries to break up the Limehouse drug trade, but finds himself confronted with the murder of Madam Fishface. Original Air Date: October 19, 1947

Oct 06, 2011•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Red Headed League (Stanley) (EP0504)

Sherlock Holmes investigates the case of a man who was hired to do nominal work for a mysterious league for red-headed men. Original Air Date: October 12, 1947′

Sep 29, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing Heiress (EP0499)

Sherlock Holmes searches for the daughter of a Canadian multimillionaire. Original Air Date: October 5, 1947

Sep 22, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Dog Who Changed His Mind (EP0494)

A rich woman dies after her 89th birthday after her drinking her last bottle of birthday wine. Original Air Date: September 28, 1947

Sep 15, 2011•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Iron Maiden (EP0489)

While visiting Nuremburg, the curator of a black museum asks Holmes to investigate anonymous letters attacking him. While touring the museum, a body is found in the iron maiden. Original Air Date: July 7, 1947

Sep 08, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Innocent Murderess (EP0484)

A woman bursts into 221B Baker street and shoots a foreign emissary staying with Holmes. Holmes and Watson testify against the woman, but then have to scramble to find what really happened and save their reputation when the woman is acquitted when it turns out the man was poisoned. Original Air Date: June 30, 1947

Sep 01, 2011•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band (EP0479)

A young woman who is engaged to be married comes to Holmes because she is afraid that she’ll share the fate of her sister and die before her wedding. Original Air Date: June 23, 1947

Aug 25, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: Death in the North Sea (EP0474)

The widow of a murdered older man hires Holmes to prove her love (and the dead man’s business partner) innocent of his killing. Original Air Date: June 16, 1947

Aug 18, 2011•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: Murder in the Locked Room (EP0469)

A mystery writer comes up with an idea for a locked room mystery while drunk, but forgets the solution. He goes to Holmes and tricks him into providing the solution. He then winds up dead. Original Air Date: June 9, 1947

Aug 11, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Red Headed League (EP0464)

Holmes and Watson investigate a mysterious league for red headed men that hired a local shopkeeper to copy pages from the encyclopedia and then discontinued his services. Original Air Date: June 2, 1947

Aug 04, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Submerged Baronet (EP0459)

Holmes and Watson witness an apparent accidential drowning, but Holmes suspects homicide. But how can he prove it? Original Air Date: May 26, 1947

Jul 28, 2011•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Case of the Harley Street Murders (EP0454)

Doctors are being murdered on Harley Street and Holmes thinks Moriarity is involved. Original Air Date: May 19, 1947

Jul 21, 2011•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge (EP0449)

A respectable Englishman finds himself mixed up in a murder after his host ends up dead and turns to Holmes for help. Original Air Date: May 12, 1947

Jul 14, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Remarkable Affair of the Pointless Robbery (EP0444)

While in retirement, Sherlock Holmes investigates a seemingly random burglary of the local vicar’s home but finds something far more sinister is afoot. Original Air Date: May 5, 1947

Jul 07, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Island of Death (EP0439)

A psychologist hires four circus sideshow performers to head to a desserted Island off of Scotland. Original Air Date: April 28, 1947

Jun 30, 2011•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Lion’s Mane (EP0434)

While retired, Sherlock Holmes investigates the murder of a school teacher. Original Air Date: April 21, 1947

Jun 23, 2011•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Carpathian Horror (EP0429)

Holmes is hired by a count with a family history shrouded in mystery who fears he’s going insane. Original Air Date: April 14, 1947

Jun 16, 2011•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Tolling Bell (EP0424)

While on vacation in a rural village, Holmes investigates the disappearance of a local woman’s son. Original Air Date: April 7, 1947

Jun 09, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of Maltree Abbey (EP0419)

Sherlock Holmes is called in by a woman who hopes that a song will save her family’s estate. Original Air Date: March 31, 1947

Jun 02, 2011•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Scarlet Worm (EP0414)

Watson goes undercover to catch a femme fatale, but will he have the heart to trap her. Original Air Date: March 24, 1947

May 26, 2011•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Creeping Man (EP0409)

A startling change in a college professor including the professor’s wolf hound attacking him. Original Air Date: March 17, 1947

May 19, 2011•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Singular Affair of the Egyptian Curse (EP0404)

Holmes and Watson investigate a case where several deaths revolve around a purported Egyptian curse. Original Air Date: March 10, 1947

May 12, 2011•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: Queue for Murder (EP0399)

A dead man in an opium den leads to a dead doctor and then a headless corpse. Original Air Date: March 3, 1947

May 05, 2011•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Sherlock Holmes: The Horseless Carriage (EP0394)

Holmes is hired to guard a car from sabotage before an endurance race. Original Air Date: February 24, 1947

Apr 28, 2011•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast