The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
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Episodes
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1. A Message from the Deep Sea1971-09-20 · 50mThis episode features Dr Thorndyke, played by John Neville, who is first a medical man and second a solver of mysteries. A young girl has been murdered in her boarding house and th
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2. The Missing Witness Sensation1971-09-27 · 50mMax Carrados, the blind detective, solves the case of a bank teller shot at his counter.
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3. The Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle and Tire Co.1971-10-04 · 50mHorace Dorrington solves the mystery of a case of sabotage on a bicycle track.
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4. The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds1971-10-11 · 50mSimon Carne devises an ingenious way of keeping the Duchess of Wiltshire's diamonds safe from theft.
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5. The Horse of the Invisible1971-10-18 · 50mCarnacki solves the case of an invisible horse that is haunting a family of the eve of a wedding.
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6. The Case of the Mirror of Portugal1971-10-25 · 50mHorace Dorrington clears up the mystery of the theft of a valuable diamond.
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7. Madame Sara1971-11-01 · 50mDixon Duce helps solve a murder case.
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8. The Case of the Dixon Torpedo1971-11-08 · 50mJonathan Pride gets involved in a case involving a secret weapon, an eccentric inventor and forged roubles.
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9. The Woman in the Big Hat1971-11-15 · 50mLady Molly of Scotland Yard solves the murdeer of a respectable man.
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10. The Affair of the Tortoise1971-11-22 · 50mArhtur Hewitt gets mixed up in a case involving voodoo and the disappearance of a dead body.
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11. The Assyrian Rejuvenator1971-11-29 · 50mConman and invesigator Romney Pringkle exposes a swindle and makes a profit.
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12. The Ripening Rubies1971-12-02 · 50mBernard Sutton is called in to help stop a series of jewel robberies.
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13. The Case of Laker, Absconded1971-12-09 · 50mArthur Hewitt and Jonathan Pride band together to find a bank clerk who has disappeared with £ 15,000.
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