Biography - S03E70: Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
He first appeared in 1887. His stories have enthralled millions of people ever since. Sherlock Holmes is among the most enduring fictional creations of all time. With his piercing observations, razor-sharp logic and human weakness, the eccentric sleuth is one of the rare characters to take on a life of his own even today, thousands of letters a year arrive at 221B Baker Street asking for his help. Biography journeys to Victorian England to trace his origins and search for clues to his lasting appeal. Learn how Jack the Ripper's 1888 spree coincided with the first Holmes story becoming a bestseller, prompting Conan Doyle to observe, crime may not pay, but it certainly sells. From his most famous cases to his passion for the violin and weakness for recreational drugs, every aspect of Holmes's character and career is examined. Join Biography for the mysterious case of Sherlock Holmes, the eccentric Englishman from another age who has become one of the most beloved characters in the world.
Cast: Peter Graves, Jack Perkins
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Biography S03E70 Synopsis
Stream Biography "Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1995-02-09, this episode is part of Season 3 of Biography. Featuring performances from Peter Graves, Jack Perkins among the cast. With a runtime of 1h, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. He first appeared in 1887. His stories have enthralled millions of people ever since. Sherlock Holmes is among the most enduring fictional creations of all time. With his piercing observations, razor-sharp logic and human weakness, the eccentric sleu...
