The Case of Sherlock Holmes (documentary 1987)

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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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  • Tim Piggot-Smith
    Tim Piggot-Smith
  • Tom Spiers
    Tom Spiers
  • Rajesh Varma
    Rajesh Varma
  • Valerie Veinante
    Valerie Veinante
  • Paul Sparks
    Paul Sparks
  • Nicky Caparn
    Nicky Caparn
  • Tina Parsley
    Tina Parsley
  • Inspector Holmes
    Inspector Holmes
  • Dr. Hans Feld
    Dr. Hans Feld
  • Owen Williams
    Owen Williams
  • John Bennett Shaw
    John Bennett Shaw
  • The Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes
    The Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes
  • Vasily Livanov
    Vasily Livanov
  • Len Deighton
    Len Deighton
  • Steve & Owen Williams
    Steve & Owen Williams
  • Peter York
    Peter York
  • Anthony Howlett
    Anthony Howlett
  • Val & Jo Liberto
    Val & Jo Liberto
  • Tony Randall
    Tony Randall
  • Dr. Henry Rollin
    Dr. Henry Rollin
  • Dr. Auberon Redfearn
    Dr. Auberon Redfearn
  • Shirlock Homes
    Shirlock Homes
  • Michael Stead
    Michael Stead
  • Mrs. Spiers
    Mrs. Spiers


Cast

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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