The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Series 2

1985 · 6 episodes · 9.0/10

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Copper Beeches

   25 Aug 1985 · 7.0/10

   Violet Hunter has been offered the role of governess at an estate in Hampshire but the employer insists that for the role she will be obliged to cut her hair short. Her perturbation at this causes her to seek Sherlock Holmes's advice.

2. 2

   2. The Greek Interpreter

   1 Sept 1985 · 9.0/10

   An unsavory gang kidnaps a Greek interpreter and forces him to relate their demands to an abductee who knows only the Greek tongue.

3. 3

   3. The Norwood Builder

   8 Sept 1985 · 9.0/10

   When a notorious retired builder is found dead, his recently-named heir is the prime suspect.

4. 4

   4. The Resident Patient

   15 Sept 1985 · 9.0/10

   Holmes is contacted by Dr Trevelyan whose medical practice was set up and paid for by Mr Blessington who lives on the premises. Of late Mr Blessington has had spells of intense anxiety. Dr Trevelyan fears for his health and life.

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   5. The Red-Headed League

   22 Sept 1985 · 10.0/10

   What seems at first to be a harmless prank played upon a red-headed man is soon revealed to be much more: a sinister scheme devised by the Napoleon of Crime.

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   6. The Final Problem

   29 Sept 1985 · 10.0/10

   Holmes and Watson travel to Europe to escape Moriarty's vengeance.