Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle
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Seasons | 1
Episodes | 3
avg.Runtime | 46 min
First EP | 2023-12-10
Last EP | 2023-12-24
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Rating : 5.8
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This is the story of a power struggle between two men - one fictional, and one real. In one corner is the master of crime – 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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season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2023-12-10
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Doctor and Detective
2023-12-10
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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Fact and Fiction
2023-12-17
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?
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Shadows and Sleuths
2023-12-24
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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