Conan Doyle for the Defense
"requisitioned for the defense" [VALL] Conan Doyle's real-life turn as Sherlock Holmes has typically been shared through the George Edalji case. But there was another case involving one Oscar Slate...
30 Juli 20181h 16min
Roger Johnson and Jean Upton
"a most united couple" [DANC] Another episode in our Florin Society series, this time with Roger Johnson, BSI ("The Pall Mall Gazette") and Jean Upton ("Elsie Cubitt"). The Florin Society of cours...
15 Juli 20181h 31min
Sherlock Holmes and Silent Films
"no ordinary merit" [REDH] In 2014, the Sherlockian world was taken by complete and utter surprise when William Gillette's 1916 film Sherlock Holmes was discovered. It was the closest thing we'd ever...
30 Juni 20181h 16min
Revision, My Dear Watson
"a slight nick" [SILV] If you're a regular Sherlockian, you've likely discovered that many other people in this hobby also enjoy Star Trek (which makes the Spock / Leonard Nimoy connections all the...
15 Juni 20181h 8min
From Gillette to Brett
"at this conference" [MAZA] Steven Doyle, BSI ("Western Morning News") is many things, among them half of the publishing team at Wessex Press and the Baker Street Journal. But more importantly for...
30 Maj 201852min
The Chronologies of Sherlock Holmes
"The date being—?" [CREE] We all owe a debt of gratitude to the more clever, adventurous, and tireless among us – because this is the profile of the Canonical chronologist. The most famous among ...
15 Maj 201858min
P.G. Wodehouse and Sherlock Holmes
"fixed like a plum" [SIXN] The casual reader wouldn't necessarily associate Sherlock Holmes with P.G. Wodehouse. Or P.G. Woodhouse with Sherlock Holmes. Fortunately, we're more of the formal types...
30 Apr 20181h 38min
The Criminal Mastermind of Baker Street
"he was a young schoolmaster" [MUSG] We're constantly impressed at the onion-like tendencies of Sherlockians. That's not to say that they're pungent or make you cry, but rather that like the genus ...
15 Apr 20181h 4min
