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The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: Season 2

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: Season 2

Granada Media (Aug 25, 1985)
TV Series | Adventure | Crime | Drama | Mystery
UK | English | Color | 09:26
Digital
1 disc
Region 1

This listing takes in several series (all made by Granada, between 1984 and 1994) in which the late Jeremy Brett played the great detective :- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of Four, and The Hound of the Baskervilles. Granada Television had set themselves the task of filming every one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories. A number of the mysteries were still waiting to be filmed at Jeremy Brett's death in 1995, but Granada decided not to continue without him.


Cast View all

Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes
David Burke Dr. John Watson
Rosalie Williams Mrs. Hudson
Eric Porter Professor Moriarty
Joss Ackland Jephro Rucastle
Tim McInnerny John Clay
Charles Gray Mycroft Holmes
Roger Hammond Jabez Wilson
Tim Barlow Russian Count
Richard Wilson Duncan Ross
Michael Goldie The Artist
Oliver Maguire Inspector Gregson
Malcolm Weaver Archie
Natasha Richardson Violet Hunter
Andy Rashleigh Constable
Charles Cork Cartwright
Alf Joint Thug
Nicholas Clay Dr. Percy Trevelyan
Alkis Kritikos Mr Melas
Rosalie Crutchley Mrs Lexington
Peter Jonfield Toller
George Costigan Wilson Kemp
Colin Jeavons Lestrade
Jonathan Adams Jonas Oldacre
Olivier Pierre Director of the Louvre

Episodes View details

1 The Copper Beeches 52 min | Aug 25, 1985

Violet Hunter has been offered the role of governess at an estate in Hampshire but the employer insists that for the role she will be obliged to cut her hair short. Her perturbation at this causes her to seek Sherlock Holmes's advice.

2 The Greek Interpreter 50 min | Sep 01, 1985

An unsavory gang kidnaps a Greek interpreter and forces him to relate their demands to an abductee who knows only the Greek tongue.

3 The Norwood Builder 52 min | Sep 08, 1985

When a notorious retired builder is found dead, his recently-named heir is the prime suspect.

4 The Resident Patient 51 min | Sep 15, 1985

Sherlock Holmes is contacted by Dr Trevelyan whose medical practice was set up and paid for by Mr Blessington who lives on the premises. Of late Mr Blessington has had spells of intense anxiety. Dr Trevelyan fears for his health and life.

5 The Red Headed League 53 min | Sep 22, 1985

What seems at first to be a harmless prank played upon a red-headed man is soon revealed to be much more: a sinister scheme devised by the Napoleon of Crime.

6 The Final Problem 51 min | Sep 29, 1985

Holmes and Watson travel to Europe to escape Moriarty's vengeance.