Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle
Seriesยท 2023ยท 46m

Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle

Documentary

This is the story of a power struggle between two men - one fictional, and one real. In one corner is the master of crime โ€“ the greatest detective who never lived, Sherlock Holmes. In the other is writer, physician and spiritualist leader Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between author and creation.

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S1 ยท E3Shadows and Sleuths

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Season 12023
3 episodes
  • E1Doctor and Detective
    ยท 53m

    Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes.

  • E2Fact and Fiction
    ยท 53m

    Arthur Conan Doyle had managed to finally rid himself of Sherlock Holmes. But who was Arthur without Sherlock, and could he become the hero of his own story?

  • E3Shadows and Sleuths
    ยท 53m

    Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes.

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Networks
BBC Two
Seasons
1 ยท 3 episodes
Runtime
46m per episode
Status
Returning Series
Language
EN
First aired
December 10, 2023
Country
United Kingdom
Production
BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions
IMDB ID
tt30429324

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