Good Night, Mr. Holmes
Goodnight, Mr. Holmes is a podcast about the Grenada Sherlock Holmes, which ran on ITV in the UK between 1984 and 1994, and ran on Masterpiece Mystery in the US around the same time. Two opinionated Sherlock Holmes fans discuss the Granada Sherlock Holmes series starring Jeremy Brett. Side discussions include, but are not limited to: feminism, colonialism, the ambiguity of war wound locations, continuity or the lack thereof (mostly lack), Harry & Meghan, and Cobra Kai.
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Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
The first episode in the Granada series, A Scandal in Bohemia is the story of Irene Adler and how she beat Sherlock Holmes at his own game. Features Watson’s wandering wound, Holmes’s ability to extract information about a person from their appearance, Holmes in a number of disguises (and Jeremy Brett’s astonishing gift of inhabiting a character inhabiting another character), and the smallest pistol ever seen on television.