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	File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tim-piggot-smith.jpg\|Tim Piggot-Smith		File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tim-piggot-smith.jpg\|[[Tim Piggot-Smith]]
	File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tom-spiers.jpg\|Tom Spiers		File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tom-spiers.jpg\|Tom Spiers
	File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-rajesh-varma.jpg\|Rajesh Varma		File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-rajesh-varma.jpg\|Rajesh Varma
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	== Cast ==		== Cast ==

	* '''Presenter''' : [[Tim ~~Piggott~~-Smith]]		* '''Presenter''' : [[Tim Piggot-Smith]]

	'''Speakers'''		'''Speakers'''

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	* [[Conan Doyle on screen]]		* [[Conan Doyle on screen]]
	* [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]		* [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]

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[[File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-title.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Case of Sherlock Holmes (1987)]]

''The Case of Sherlock Holmes'' is a British documentary, 6th episode of season 7 of the TV series ''40 Minutes'', written by [[Brian Thompson]] and [[David Pearson]], produced by ''BBC'', presented by [[Tim Piggot-Smith]], released on ''BBC2'' on 10 december 1987. 70 minutes.

Tim Piggot-Smith investigates the famous sleuth of 221b Baker Street. At 70 minutes, this was the longest ever '40 Minutes' episode.

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== Full documentary ==

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== Photos ==

<gallery mode="packed" heights="150px">
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tim-piggot-smith.jpg|Tim Piggot-Smith
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tom-spiers.jpg|Tom Spiers
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-rajesh-varma.jpg|Rajesh Varma
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-valerie-veinante.jpg|Valerie Veinante
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-paul-sparks.jpg|Paul Sparks
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-nicky-caparn.jpg|Nicky Caparn
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tina-parsley.jpg|Tina Parsley
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-inspector-holmes.jpg|Inspector Holmes
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-dr-hans-feld.jpg|Dr. Hans Feld
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-owen-williams.jpg|Owen Williams
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-john-bennett-shaw.jpg|John Bennett Shaw
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-vasily-livanov.jpg|Vasily Livanov
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-len-deighton.jpg|Len Deighton
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-steve-williams.jpg|Steve Williams
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-peter-york.jpg|Peter York
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-anthony-howlett.jpg|Anthony Howlett
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-evelyn-herzog.jpg|Evelyn Herzog
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-susan-dahlinger.jpg|Susan Dahlinger
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-val-jo-liberto.jpg|Val & Jo Liberto
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-tony-randall.jpg|Tony Randall
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-dr-henry-rollin.jpg|Dr. Henry Rollin
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-dr-auberon-redfearn.jpg|Dr. Auberon Redfearn
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-shirlock-homes.jpg|Shirlock Homes
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-michael-stead.jpg|Michael Stead
File:1987-the-case-of-sherlock-holmes-mrs-spiers.jpg|Mrs. Spiers
</gallery>

== Cast ==

* '''Presenter''' : [[Tim Piggott-Smith]]

'''Speakers'''

* '''Tom Spiers''', Retired Lecturer.
* '''Rajesh Varma''', Student.
* '''Valerie Veinante''', MA Thesis: Sherlock Holmes.
* '''Paul Sparks''', Sherlock Holmes imposter.
* '''Nicky Caparn''', Abbey National.
* '''Tina Parsley''', Schoolgirl.
* '''Inspector Holmes''', Metropolitan Police.
* '''Dr. Hans Feld''', Film Publicist.
* '''Owen Williams''', 7 year-old Holmes Buff.
* '''John Bennett Shaw''', Baker Street Irregular.
* '''Vasily Livanov''', Russian actor.
* '''Len Deighton''', Crime Writer.
* '''Steve Williams''', Owen Williams's father.
* '''Peter York''', Style Commentator.
* '''Anthony Howlett''', Chairman - Sherlock Holmes Society.
* '''Evelyn Herzog''', Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes.
* '''Susan Dahlinger''', Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes.
* '''Val & Jo Liberto''', Sherlockians.
* '''Tony Randall''', Creative Travel.
* '''Dr. Henry Rollin''', Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist.
* '''Dr. Auberon Redfearn''', Sherlock Holmes Society.

'''Other non-speaking people'''

* '''Shirlock Homes''', Builders and decorators.
* '''Michael Stead''', Sculptor.
* '''Mrs. Spiers''', Tom Spiers's wife.

== Crew ==

* '''Screenplay''' : Brian Thompson, David Pearson
* '''Research''' : Christine Hall, Mark Rodgers
* '''Photography''' : Rex Maidment, Keith Broome
* '''Sound Recordists''' : Chris King, Peter Sainsbury, Graham Rodgers
* '''Dubbing Mixer''' : Tony Anscombe
* '''Music''' : J. J. Jeczalik
* '''Animation''' : Dragon Animation
* '''Film Research''' : Shirley Whitton
* '''Production Manager''' : Ann Aronsohn
* '''Videotape Editor''' : James Timothy

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* [[Conan Doyle on screen]]
* [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]