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[[File:Rivals-of-SH-S02E06-1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Sensible Action of Lieutenant Holst]]<br />
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''The Sensible Action of Lieutenant Holst'' is the 6th episode in season 2 of the BBC TV series: [[The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes]]. Aired on 4 march 1973. 50 min.<br />
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Lieutenant Holst is a fictional character created by Palle Rosenkrantz.<br />
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* [[John Thaw]] (''Lieutenant Holst'') also played Jonathan Small in episode [[The Sign of Four (TV episode 1987)|The Sign of Four]] of the [[Sherlock Holmes (TV series 1984-1994)|Sherlock Holmes]] with [[Jeremy Brett]] as [[Sherlock Holmes]] in 1987.<br />
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* [[Michael Turner]] (''Inspector Anderson'') also played Dr. Henry Reeves in episode [[The Case of the Exhumed Client]] of the [[Sherlock Holmes (TV series 1954-1955)|Sherlock Holmes]] with [[Ronald Howard]] as [[Sherlock Holmes]] in 1987.<br />
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* [[Vernon Dobtcheff]] (''Molbech'') also played [[Sherlock Holmes]] in the short movie [[L'Hypothèse de la Reine Rouge]] in 2018.<br />
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== Plot summary ==<br />
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The dangers of revolutionary Russia come to quiet Copenhagen when a countess from St. Petersburg flees to the Danish capital, claiming her anarchist brother-in-law is trying to kill her. The case falls to local cop Lt. Holst, who struggles to make sense of it all.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
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* '''Lieutenant Holst''' : [[John Thaw]]<br />
* '''Ulla Holst''' : Virginia Stride<br />
* '''Maria Wolkonski''' : Catherine Schell<br />
* '''Dimitri Wolkonski''' : Philip Madoc<br />
* '''Vordov''' : Anthony Newlands<br />
* '''Molbech''' : [[Vernon Dobtcheff]]<br />
* '''Inspector Anderson''' : [[Michael Turner]] <br />
* '''Sergeant''' : Michael Bient<br />
* '''Fat man''' : Paul Whitsun Jones<br />
* '''Hotel Receptionist''' : Peter Whitebread<br />
* '''Jeweller''' : John Gatrell<br />
* '''Policeman''' : Ian Stirling<br />
* '''Nicolai Wolonski''' : Julian Fox<br />
* '''Girl''' : Sussanna Cast<br />
* '''Russian police captain''' : Tony Sinbbald<br />
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== Crew ==<br />
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* '''Director''' : Jonathan Alwyn<br />
* '''Screenplay''' : Michael Meyer<br />
* '''Producers''' : Reginald Collin, Kim Mills<br />
* '''Music''' : Robert Sharples<br />
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