Geoffrey whitehead is one of the more ruthless incarnations of holmes, particularly in the darker episodes, but he can take advantage of the humorous scripts as well. Sherlock holmes complete tv series 39 full episodes youtube. In the 1980 version, which is a direct copy, not so much. Watson 1980 the hound of the baskervilles 1981 the treasures of agra 1983 the twentieth century approaches 1986 matt frewer.
Peter jeremy william huggins 3 november 1933 12 september 1995, known professionally as jeremy brett, was an english actor. Get full episodes, the latest news, photos, video extras and more. Dr john watson returns from service in afghanistan and finds himself drawn inexorably into the world of the brilliant but baffling consulting detective, sherlock holmes. List of sherlock episodes wikipedia republished wiki 2. The adventures of sherlock holmes 19841985, the return of sherlock holmes. The first series of three episodes aired in 2010, while series two aired in 2012, and a third series aired in the first.
It starred geoffrey whitehead, donald pickering and patrick newell in the title roles of sherlock holmes, doctor watson and inspector lestrade respectively. Shot in polishbritish coproduction series of short stories based on themes of sir arthur conan doyle father of the worlds most famous detective. Doctor watson moves in with the eccentric sherlock holmes and they get a case to solve. The production was spread over 6 series consisting 41 episodes under the titles the adventures of sherlock holmes 1984 to 1985, the return of sherlock holmes 1986 to 1988, the casebook of sherlock holmes 1991 to 1993 and the memoirs of sherlock holmes 1994. Sherlock and john watson return in a contemporary take on conan doyles iconic adventures.
Benedict cumberbatch and martin freeman return as sherlock holmes and john watson in a new twist on classic arthur conan doyle stories. Sherlock holmes is the overall title given to the series of sherlock holmes adaptations produced by the british television company granada television between 1984 and 1994. Sherlock holmes and dr watson solve the mysteries of copper beeches, a greek interpreter, the norwood builder, a resident patient, the redheaded league, and one final problem. List of actors who have played sherlock holmes wikipedia. Why was david burke fired from the 1980s sherlock holmes. Case of the perfect crime script consultant anthony burgess written by joe morheim directed by roy stevens this entrys a bit of a shaggy dog story. Here you fint both the broadcast episodes as the next episodes. Sherlock holmes tv series 19841994 the arthur conan doyle.
He played the character in 41 episodes of sherlock holmes for. A woman in pink is the fourth in a series of seemingly unrelated suicides, but sherlock holmes deduces that the deaths are actually murders most. Holmes and watson go the home of the counselor, where the crime was committed, there are blood stains all over the carpet, as if dragged the victims body. Sherlock holmes is the overall title given to the series of sherlock holmes adaptations produced by the british television company granada television between. Geoffrey whitehead as sherlock holmes episodes 1 to 4. Hailed as the most faithfully filmed adaptation of sir arthur conan doyles legendary characters, this critically acclaimed tv series stars ronald howard as the world famous sleuth and h.
Sherlock holmes and doctor watson tv series 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sherlock holmes geoffrey whitehead 1979 1980 youtube. They were directed by igor maslennikov and filmed in russia the then soviet union between 1979 and. The adventures of sherlock holmes tv series 19841985 imdb. Holmes and watson go the home of the counselor, where the crime was committed, there are blood stains all. Sherlock holmes and sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes a. Episodes list of sherlock holmes 1984 series myseries. His career spanned from stage, to television and film, to shakespeare and musical theatre.
With vasiliy livanov, vitali solomin, rina zelyonaya, mariya solomina. In the original, the escape artist is a whirlwind of anarchic amusement. Each episode is a separate entity, revealing another riddle crime that quickly and reliably solve sherlock holmes. As a sherlock holmes aficionado id long heard the series of soviet tv films that the king of blackmailers belongs to praised as one of the best versions of holmes put on film.
He played fictional detective sherlock holmes in four granada tv series from 1984 to 1994 in all 41 episodes. Watson in the adventures of sherlock holmes for one series and then left the programme after receiving an invitation to join the royal shakespeare company. Sherlock holmes and doctor watson tv series 1980 imdb. Sherlock holmes and doctor watson 1980 episode list. The first two series were shown under the title the adventures of sherlock holmes and were followed by subsequent series with the titles of other short story collections by arthur conan doyle. Sherlock is a british crime television series based on sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. Sherlock holmes is the most portrayed literary human character in film and television history, having appeared on screen 254 times as of 2012.
The cases of sherlock holmes are two british series of sherlock holmes adaptations for television produced by the bbc in 1965 and 1968 respectively. Winner of a 1988 swedish academy of detection award packed with mystery and suspense, this tremendously popular granada television series remains true to the original sir arthur conan doyle stories. The acquaintance 1980 adventures of sherlock holmes and dr. Watson, have been spoofed or portrayed many times in muppet productions, and the character baskerville was named after the holmes novel the hound of the baskervilles most of these portrayals rely heavily on the film characterization of holmes by. In the same newspaper is also news of the shooting of a man who was a witness in the channing. Episode 1 from the tv series of sherlock holmes adaptations produced by british television company granada television, between 1984 and. Sherlock holmes comes alive on film in this landmark 1980s television series. Sherlock may be one of the best dramas of the modern tv era, but it has also been wildly inconsistent.
The adventures of sherlock holmes 19841985, the return of sherlock holmes 19861988, the casebook of sherlock holmes 19911993 and the memoirs of sherlock holmes 1994, collectively known as sherlock holmes, are a series of adaptations of arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes stories which were produced by granada television and. With geoffrey whitehead, donald pickering, patrick newell, tommy godfrey. The 1965 production, which followed a pilot the year before, was the second bbc series of sherlock holmes adaptations, after that starring alan wheatley in 1951. The stories of sherlock holmes was a south african radio show series of 50 episodes, produced by michael silver and aired on springbok radio johannesburg, south africa between 19791980 and 1985, starring graham armitage as sherlock holmes and kerry jordan as dr. Sherlock holmes and doctor watson is an polishbritish tv series of 24 episodes produced by sheldon reynolds organization and tvp poltel starring geoffrey whitehead as sherlock holmes and donald pickering as dr. Watson opposite jeremy bretts sherlock holmes in the famed granada television series of the 1980s and 90s. Sherlock holmes tv series 19841994 the arthur conan.
For all my disappointment with the series, i still am watching the episodes. Watson continue as they oppose a fierce crime syndicate in one of their greatest challenges. Dr john watson returns from service overseas and meets the brilliant sherlock holmes. The first series of three episodes aired in 2010, while series two aired in 2012, and a third series aired in. In 1981, producer michael cox, fervent admirer of arthur. Sherlock holmes is in the newspaper the news of his release from prison, after 6 years, dangerous criminals, peter channing, who helped capture the metropolitan police.
Sherlock holmes and doctor watson 24 episodes produced by sheldon reynolds 1923 2003 who also produces the 1954 1955 sherlock holmes series starring ronald howard episodes 1. They were directed by igor maslennikov and filmed in russia the then soviet union between 1979 and 1986, and the series was one of the most. Now, thanks to the magic of the internet, ive had a chance to view one of the films, and i cant say i think people were exaggerating very much. The adventures of sherlock holmes and doctor watson. Here you will find all the episodes of the seriessherlock holmes 1984. With vasiliy livanov, vitali solomin, rina zelyonaya, boryslav brondukov. Created by steven moffat and mark gatiss, it stars benedict cumberbatch as sherlock holmes and martin freeman as doctor john watson.
Additionally, many actors have portrayed sherlock holmes in audio dramas and stage productions. With jeremy brett, david burke, rosalie williams, eric porter. Sherlock is a crime television series that presents a contemporary adaptation of sir arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective stories. Sherlock holmes is a fictional detective created by sir arthur conan doyle and first published in 1887. The adventures of sherlock holmes is a series of adaptations of arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes stories which were produced by granada television and originally broadcast by itv in the united kingdom. Sherlock holmes is asked by lady warminster for help in finding her husband, and cleaned him of the charges, in her opinion unfounded. This is the complete guide to the sherlock holmes granada series starring jeremy brett. He played holmes on stage 1980 and tv 1991 in the crucifer of blood. By clicking on the title of each episode, you will find a summary of the. Sherlock holmes and doctor watson tv series 19791980.
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