The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
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1.A Message from the Deep Sea
8.020-09-197150mThis episode features Dr Thorndyke, played by John Neville, who is first a medical man and second a solver of mysteries. A young girl has been murdered in her boarding house and th...
2.The Missing Witness Sensation
7.027-09-197150mMax Carrados, the blind detective, solves the case of a bank teller shot at his counter.
3.The Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle and Tire Co.
6.004-10-197150mHorace Dorrington solves the mystery of a case of sabotage on a bicycle track.
4.The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
7.011-10-197150mSimon Carne devises an ingenious way of keeping the Duchess of Wiltshire's diamonds safe from theft.
5.The Horse of the Invisible
6.018-10-197150mCarnacki solves the case of an invisible horse that is haunting a family of the eve of a wedding.
6.The Case of the Mirror of Portugal
6.025-10-197150mHorace Dorrington clears up the mystery of the theft of a valuable diamond.
7.Madame Sara
7.001-11-197150mDixon Duce helps solve a murder case.
8.The Case of the Dixon Torpedo
6.008-11-197150mJonathan Pride gets involved in a case involving a secret weapon, an eccentric inventor and forged roubles.
9.The Woman in the Big Hat
7.015-11-197150mLady Molly of Scotland Yard solves the murdeer of a respectable man.
10.The Affair of the Tortoise
22-11-197150mArhtur Hewitt gets mixed up in a case involving voodoo and the disappearance of a dead body.
11.The Assyrian Rejuvenator
29-11-197150mConman and invesigator Romney Pringkle exposes a swindle and makes a profit.
12.The Ripening Rubies
02-12-197150mBernard Sutton is called in to help stop a series of jewel robberies.
13.The Case of Laker, Absconded
09-12-197150mArthur Hewitt and Jonathan Pride band together to find a bank clerk who has disappeared with £ 15,000.
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