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Mystery!; Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The: The Dying Detective
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Dying Detective

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- Series
- Mystery!
- Program
- Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The: The Dying Detective
- Program Number
1608
- 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
Adelaide Savage, convinced that her wealthy husband, Victor, has become an opium addict, goes to Holmes for help. In this is a tale of wealth, opium and foul play, Holmes sets himself up as a potential victim in order to entrap a murder.
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Drama
- Creators
- Eaton, Rebecca (Series Producer)
- Citation
- Chicago: “Mystery!; Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The: The Dying Detective,” GBH Archives, accessed March 3, 2021, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9192198E1F6F459D9222E4AA96BD14E3.
- MLA: “Mystery!; Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The: The Dying Detective.” GBH Archives. Web. March 3, 2021. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9192198E1F6F459D9222E4AA96BD14E3>.
- APA: Mystery!; Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The: The Dying Detective. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_9192198E1F6F459D9222E4AA96BD14E3