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Mystery!; Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series II: The Norwood Builder

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Series

Mystery!

Program

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series II: The Norwood Builder

Program Number

618

Series Description

Premiered in 1980 -- offshoot of MASTERPIECE THEATRE. Showcase for the best of British drama in the mystery genre. Current producer, Rebecca Eaton. See individual episode titles for more information. Host: 1980: Gene Shalit; 1981-1989: Vincent Price; 1989-present: Diana Rigg Series release date: 1980

Program Description

A young solicitor comes to Holmes' rooms in great distress, convinced he is to be charged with the murder of a retired builder whose heir he is. As he tells his story the police arrive to arrest him and the evidence is damning: he admits to having been in the builder's home on the night of the murder, and his bloody thumb print is found there.

Duration

00:57:36

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Drama

Creators

Eaton, Rebecca (Series Producer)

Citation

Chicago: “Mystery!; Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series II: The Norwood Builder,” GBH Archives, accessed December 8, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_315C8179E0A942ED8B073AA8EFDF27E0.

MLA: “Mystery!; Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series II: The Norwood Builder.” GBH Archives. Web. December 8, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_315C8179E0A942ED8B073AA8EFDF27E0>.

APA: Mystery!; Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Series II: The Norwood Builder. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_315C8179E0A942ED8B073AA8EFDF27E0