The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

90 mins | Drama, Crime, Documentary, Mystery, History, TV Movie | Sept. 8, 2005

What led Arthur Conan Doyle to create, and then destroy the world famous detective, Sherlock Holmes? This compelling drama explores the dark secrets that surround the author and his creation.

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

90 mins | Drama, Crime, Documentary, Mystery, History, TV Movie | Sept. 8, 2005

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
What led Arthur Conan Doyle to create, and then destroy the world famous detective, Sherlock Holmes? This compelling drama explores the dark secrets that surround the author and his creation.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers BBC
Original title The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
Directors Cilla Ware
Writers

Cast

Douglas Henshall

as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Tim McInnerny

as Selden

Emily Blunt

as Jean Leckie

Brian Cox

as Joseph Bell

Sinéad Cusack

as Mary Doyle

Saskia Reeves

as Louisa Doyle

John Bett

as Charles Doyle

Allan Corduner

as Greenhough Smith

Anthony Calf

as Bryan Charles Walker

Anne Raitt

as Medium

Brian Pettifer

as Harry How

Ralph Riach

as Cleeve

Erin Rowan

as Mary Louise Doyle

Ninian Wilson

as Kingsley Doyle