Category: BBC

The Sherlock Holmes Collection

Published by the Literary Agent on December 20, 2025

There are lots of similar collections out there, but this one is special because it was given away for free! On Saturday, September 1, 2007,…

Behind every great man is an even greater woman, demanding rent

Published by the Literary Agent on April 15, 2023

Following the success of their book, Mrs Hudson’s Diaries: A View from the Landing at 221B: Behind the Apron with Sherlock Holmes’ Land Lady, the…

An Experiment in Stereophonic Sound

Published by the Literary Agent on January 19, 2022

Early experiments From the earliest days, the BBC was experimenting with stereophonic sound. But in the late 1950s, these experiments became a full-scale programme of…

Miniature Biographies: Dr Watson

Published by the Literary Agent on October 15, 2021

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes at the BBC – Episode 1 Background Although the first broadcast of a Sherlock Holmes case was not until 1938…