Episodes
March 1, 2026
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS and DOUBLE ZERO THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
The Night Before Christmas Original Air Date: December 24, 1945 Summary: While Dr. Watson is preparing to play Santa Claus for Mrs. Hudson’s nieces, Holmes receives an urgent visit from an old friend, Lord Woodham. Woodham has received a blackmail note threatening that the valuable jewels and bank notes he intends to give his relatives will "disappear" unless he pays £5,000. Holmes recognizes the handwriting as that of his nemesis, Professor Moriarty (or a criminal associate named Mariotti, depe...
Feb. 22, 2026
SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE WHITECHAPEL MURDERS
Full‑Episode Summary (No Spoilers) In this immersive four‑part Sherlock Holmes adventure, we follow Holmes and Watson as they investigate the Whitechapel murders using real names, dates, and locations drawn directly from the historical Jack the Ripper case. The story begins in London in the autumn of 1888, when Inspector Abberline calls upon Holmes to examine the brutal killings of Mary Ann Nichols and Annie Chapman. Holmes quickly identifies surgical precision in the wounds — a detail overlooke...
Feb. 20, 2026
THE GREAT BOER WAR (CHAP 1, PT 1) THE BOER NATION by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Link to 'Marie' by H. Rider Haggard at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age: https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001storiesfromthegildedage/marie-by-h-rider-haggard-chap-1/ In Chapter 1 of "The Great Boer War", titled "The Boer Nations," Arthur Conan Doyle explores the historical and cultural origins of the Boer people to explain why they became such formidable opponents for the British Empire. Key Summary Points The Ancestry of the Boer: Doyle describes the Boers as a "rugged, virile, unconque...
Feb. 18, 2026
THE BLACK GUARDSMAN OF BRADDOCK CASTLE (JOHN STANLEY & IAN MARTIN)
Sherlock Holmes investigates the death of a nobleman which is tied in to a mysterious ghost who haunts an English castle. This is one of the hard to find episodes of 'The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ' from John Stanley and Ian Martin (1948)
Feb. 15, 2026
THE MYSTERY OF THE RELUCTANT STORYTELLER
Tonight we step back to Jan 18, 1986 for a unique production that blurs the lines between fiction and reality, The Mystery of the Reluctant Storyteller, written by Derek Wilson and directed by Brian Miller.In this drama, Holmes and Watson discuss their creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, exploring his accomplishments,his misses, and the time when Doyle wanteed to kill off his famous detective so he could get to more serious work. This is a well acted, well written that you'lll want to enjoy again a...
Jan. 23, 2026
'THE SHADOW' VINTAGE RADIO MYSTERY NOW PLAYIING M-W-F AT 1001 GHOST, CHILLER & LOVECRAFT
Join host Gizelle Erickson every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4pm ET at 1001 Ghost, Chiller & Lovecraft Podcast as she introduces the nuances of every episode of America's favorite vigilante radio serial 'The Shadow' as Lamont Cranston and his sexy sidekick Margot Lane bring all the lowlifes and sleazeballs who never thought they would be punished to justice. Take the Shadow challenge and listen to the first five episodes like I did to really get an understanding of the show and you'll be a f...
Jan. 14, 2026
THE BEAUMONT AFFAIR and A MATTER OF CON w GRAHAM ARMITAGE AND KERRY JORDAN
The Springbok Radio series The Stories of Sherlock Holmes was a South African radio drama that aired from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. The show was a notable part of the legacy of Springbok Radio, a major commercial station in South Africa at the time. Airing Period: The series ran between 1979/1980 and 1985. Springbok Radio itself ceased broadcasting in 1985. Cast: Sherlock Holmes was played by Graham Armitage, and Dr. Watson was portrayed by Kerry Jordan. Jordan's portrayal of Watson was ...
Jan. 11, 2026
THE WALDHAUSEN EXPERIMENT and THE FIELD BAZAAR W GRAHAM ARMITAGE & KERRY JORDAN
Graham Armitage- My vote for best radio Sherlock Holmes The Stories of Sherlock Holmes was a South African radio show series of 47 or 50 episodes, produced by Michael Silver and aired on Springbok Radio (Johannesburg, South Africa) between 1979/1980 and 1985, starring Graham Armitage as Sherlock Holmes and Kerry Jordan as Dr. Watson. The episodes were around 20-30 minutes each and broadcasted on Sunday evenings at 6pm. Catch all Sherlock episodes in one pllace ar www.bestof1001stories.c...
Nov. 23, 2025
MURDER BY PROXY W RICHARD GORDON AS SHERLOCK (1933)
Murder By Proxy is the 14th episode in season 3 of the American radio series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, written by Edith Meiser, first aired on NBC on 18 january 1933, starring Richard Gordon as Sherlock Holmes and Leigh Lovell as Dr. Watson. 29 min. This is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's short story : The Adventure of the Final Problem (1893).
Nov. 16, 2025
MURDER IN THE HIMALAYAS and THE TELLTAE\LE PIDGEON FEATHER NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
The Telltale Pigeon Feathers (radio 1946) The Telltale Pigeon Feathers is the 21th episode of season 6 of the American radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, first aired on WOR-MBS (the Mutual Network) on 21 january 1946, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. 28 min. Sponsored by Petri Wine. This is not an adaptation of an Arthur Conan Doyle's story,but inspired by The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter (1893).
Nov. 13, 2025
SHERLOCK HOLMES TRIPLE FEATURE:THE CLUE OF THE HUNGRY CAT and the ADV OF THE BLACK ANGUS and THE ORIGINAL HAMLET
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a radio drama series which aired in the USA from 1939 to 1950,[1] it ran for 374 episodes, with many of the later episodes considered lost media.[2] The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Some of the surviving episode recordings may be found online, in various audio quality condition. For most of the show's run, the program starred Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Other actors played H...
Nov. 9, 2025
THE ADVENTURE OF THE DYING SCHOOLBOYS and THE ADV OF THE GENUINE GUAMARIOUS
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a radio drama series which aired in the USA from 1939 to 1950,[1] it ran for 374 episodes, with many of the later episodes considered lost media.[2] The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Some of the surviving episode recordings may be found online, in various audio quality condition. For most of the show's run, the program starred Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Other actors played Hol...
Nov. 6, 2025
THE ADVENTURE OF SALLY MARTIN and THE ADVENTURE OF MRS ABERNETTY SHERLOCK HOLMES
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a radio drama series which aired in the USA from 1939 to 1950,[1] it ran for 374 episodes, with many of the later episodes considered lost media.[2] The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Some of the surviving episode recordings may be found online, in various audio quality condition. For most of the show's run, the program starred Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Other actors played Hol...
Nov. 2, 2025
THE SINGULAR AFFAIR OF THE COPGTIC COMPASS and THE ADV OF THE ELUSIVE EMERALD SHERLOCK HOLMES
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a radio drama series which aired in the USA from 1939 to 1950,[1] it ran for 374 episodes, with many of the later episodes considered lost media.[2] The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Some of the surviving episode recordings may be found online, in various audio quality condition. For most of the show's run, the program starred Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Other actors played Hol...
Oct. 19, 2025
THE HAUNTING OF SHERLOCK HOLMES and THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING BLOODSTAINS TH NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE HAUNTING OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: Holmes, while on vacation, becomes witness to the arrest of a female spy, and upon hearing the evidence, refuses to investigate the case. Soon after, Holmes also witnesses the womans execution, but later hears the supposedly dead spy singing along while he plays his violin
Oct. 16, 2025
THE THREE GABLES AND THE JEWISH BREASTPLATE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
These two episodes were written by Edith Meiser and the episodes were aired on American Radio First season (October 1930–June 1931) This series comprised only stories adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories.[3] The season aired from 20 October 1930 to 15 June 1931 and included 35 episodes, including two broadcasts of "The Noble Bachelor", adapted from "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor". The first episode was "The Adventure of the Speckled Band", and the last episode of the s...
Oct. 5, 2025
THE GIRL WITH THE GAZELLE and APRIL FOOLS DAY NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
For American radio, the heroine of Holmes on the radio was Edith Meiser, an actress who loved the stories and was convinced they would make great listening. She scripted several Conan Doyle stories and took them around. Meiser entrepreneured a fitting sponsorship for the show herself, and went back to the network triumphantly. Beginning in the early 1930s, she single handed wrote the show for over a dozen years, first working from the Conan Doyle canon, and then continuing to create stories in t...
Sept. 28, 2025
THE ADVENTURE OF THE RED DEATH John Stanley as SHERLOCK HOLMES
THIS WAS THE LAST EPISODE OF THE 1948 SERIES. MUCH MORE TO COME!1
Sept. 21, 2025
DR. WITHROP'S NOTORIOUS CARRIAGE and THE CURIOUS CRYPT HEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
Sherlock Holmes is an American radio show broadcasted between 28 september 1947 and 6 june 1949 on Mutual and ABC, starring John Stanley as Sherlock Holmes and Alfred Shirley (e. 1-39), Ian Martin (ep. 40-43), Geroge Spelvin (ep. 44-78) as Dr. Watson. Produced by Basil Loughrane, written by Edith Meiser (ep. 1-39) and by Howard Merrill & Max Erhlich (ep. 40-78), announced by Cy Harrice and sponsored by Trimount Clothing Co. (Clipper Craft Clothes). When Basil Rathbone left the long 1939-1946 ra...
Sept. 14, 2025
ADVENTURE OF THE THREE GARRIDEBS and ADV OF THE GRAY PASHA NEW ADV OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
"The Adventure of the Three Garridebs" is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. One of the 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927),[1] it was first published in Collier's in the United States on 25 October 1924, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in January 1925. According to Dr. Watson's opening narration, this story is set at "the latter end of June, 1902 ... the same month that Holmes r...
Sept. 7, 2025
THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ and THE ADV. OF THE BLOOD-SOAKED WAGON NEW ADV OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
52 shows from the Mutual Broadcasting System radio program starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. The show was sponsored in 1939-40 by Grove's Bromo Quinine and later enjoyed an extended run as The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes under the sponsorship of Petri Wines. These recordings are of varying quality with most in the good to very good sound range. The files have been tagged with the most accurate information available and each file name begins with the ...
Aug. 31, 2025
BEST OF : THE ADVENTURE OF THE MAD MINERS OF CARDIFF and THE BURMESE GODDESS THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
52 shows from the Mutual Broadcasting System radio program starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. The show was sponsored in 1939-40 by Grove's Bromo Quinine and later enjoyed an extended run as The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes under the sponsorship of Petri Wines. These recordings are of varying quality with most in the good to very good sound range. The files have been tagged with the most accurate information available and each file name begins with the ...
Aug. 17, 2025
THE ADVENTURE OF THE UNFORTUNATE VALET and THE ADVENTURE OF THE ELUSIVE AGENT (PT 1)
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a radio drama series which aired in the USA from 1939 to 1950, it ran for 374 episodes, with many of the later episodes considered lost media. The series was based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Some of the surviving episode recordings may be found online, in various audio quality condition. For most of the show's run, the program starred Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, reprising their popular fil...
Aug. 10, 2025
Sherlock Holmes was a favorite of Anne Shirleys in college. Its time you got to know her...at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age- today!
Tune in today to 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age and find out why Anne Shirley suddenty went missing from her long time home on Prince Edward Edward Island- In "The Case of the Missing Anne" ( also known as 'Anne of The Island' by following us at 1001 Stories From The Gilded Age. Apple Podcast link for all users https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-gilded-age/id1485751552