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34:34
Episode 415 - Battlestations!
What famous battles were mentioned or implied in the Sherlock Holmes stories? It's just a Trifle.
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Scott Monty
Episode 414 - The December Cases
What did the two December cases have in common? How were they different? It's just a Trifle.
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Scott Monty
34:22
Episode 413 - The Newgate Calendar
What was the Newgate calendar and why did it matter to Sherlock Holmes?
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Scott Monty
24:54
Episode 412 - A Touch of the Dramatic
Sherlock Holmes's true skill wasn't disguise, but acting. Curtis Armstrong makes the case.
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Scott Monty
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Curtis Armstrong
26:48
Episode 411 - The Continental
Holmes and Watson take off from London to evade Professor Moriarty. Where does their trip take them?
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Scott Monty
28:59

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3:25
Episode 401 - Bonus Content
Just a Trifle more...
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Scott Monty

Inside 221B

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17:54
Episode 102 - Inside 221B: On the Floor
“he slipped down upon the floor” [PRIO]
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Scott Monty
Episode 98 - Inside 221B: The Gramophone
“modern gramophones are a remarkable invention” [MAZA]
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Scott Monty
14:08
Episode 93 - Inside 221B: Have a Seat
“Pray take a seat” [MAZA]
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Scott Monty
17:15
Episode 89 - Inside 221B: Stradivarius
Listen now (17 mins) | “off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony” [REDH]
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Scott Monty
16:50
Episode 84 - Inside 221B: The Morocco Case
“neat morocco case” [SIGN]
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Scott Monty
20:09

Travel

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28:59
Episode 411 - The Continental
Holmes and Watson take off from London to evade Professor Moriarty. Where does their trip take them?
 • 
Scott Monty
Episode 406 - Matilda Briggs
The strange connection between a ship in an unpublished case and a real-life mystery
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Scott Monty
18:46
Episode 402 – Fateful Voyages
“his attitude and manner told their own story” [SCAN]
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Scott Monty
26:31
Episode 398 - The Journeys of Sherlock Holmes
A monograph investigating where Sherlock Holmes got to, with particular interest in unpublished cases
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Scott Monty
33:38
Episode 393 - The Geography of The Hound of the Baskervilles
We follow the trail of Kelvin Jones who looked at real locations in Dartmoor in The Sherlock Holmes Journal
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Scott Monty
30:06

International

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27:03
Bohemians and Sherlock Holmes
“his whole Bohemian soul” [SCAN]
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Scott Monty

Games & Sports

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23:23
Episode 371 - Watson's Billiard Playing
“chalk his billiard-cue” [MISS]
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Scott Monty

Women

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19:24
Episode 395 - Victorian Adventuresses
“she seems indeed to be on a very different level” [SCAN]
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Scott Monty

Masters Class

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28:34
Episode 351 – The Ripper and the Crown
“He thought the tutor” [3STU]
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Scott Monty

Theorist

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26:48
Episode 412 - A Touch of the Dramatic
Sherlock Holmes's true skill wasn't disguise, but acting. Curtis Armstrong makes the case.
 • 
Scott Monty
 and 
Curtis Armstrong
Episode 407 - That Old Black Boot
An observant Sherlockian picks up on a major plot hole in The Hound of the Baskervilles
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Scott Monty
20:12
Episode 403 - Baker Street Fables
Remsen Ten Eyck Schenck makes some deductions about Sherlock Holmes' abilities in chemistry and music. You may be surprised.
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Scott Monty
21:19
Episode 399 - Who Killed Charles Augustus Milverton?
What do we *really* know about the person who killed the master blackmailer?
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Scott Monty
19:17
Episode 394 - Silver Blaze: An Identification
“concealed it at Mapleton” [SILV]
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Scott Monty
21:47
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