Sherlock Holmes is the most famous detective in the world. He made his author, Arthur Conan Doyle, rich and famous. But the writer came to hate his fictional character. Through the changing world of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Lucy Worsley explores why.
Wed, Nov 12 | 3:00 P.M. |
Doctor and Detective
NH Explore (11.2)
Join Lucy as she unearths Holmes' origins in Doyle's life as a young medical student in Edinburgh. |
Wed, Nov 12 | 4:00 P.M. |
Fact and Fiction
NH Explore (11.2)
Explore Doyle's desire to distance himself from Sherlock after the famed detective's apparent death at the Reichenbach Falls, and discover how far Doyle went to make himself the hero of his own story, even taking on the role of detective himself. |
Wed, Nov 12 | 5:00 P.M. |
Shadows and Sleuths
NH Explore (11.2)
Join Lucy as she investigates the return of Sherlock. |
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