Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Specials

Certain events which had an impact on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, while he was still a medical student under the supervision of Dr. Bell, his teacher and mentor, on whom the character of Sherlock Holmes is partly drawn from.

Where to Watch Specials

2 Episodes

The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (1)
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The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (1)Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell.
The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2)
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The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2)When Elpseth’s sister, Lady Sarah Carlisle, falls ill, Doyle comes to believe that her husband, Sir Henry Carlisle, who is a Member of Parliament, may be behind some of the killings.