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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 34 MIN

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Retired Colourman

from The Arthur Conan Doyle Library · host Arthur Conan Doyle

In which a retired colourman’s tragic tale of betrayal and disappearance draws Holmes and Watson into a puzzling investigation marked by cunning artifices, suspicious characters, and a carefully concealed secret within a dilapidated suburban estate. Through keen observation and unexpected alliances, the mystery unfolds with that singular blend of sombre human frailty and astute deduction that distinguishes their endeavours.

In which a retired colourman’s tragic tale of betrayal and disappearance draws Holmes and Watson into a puzzling investigation marked by cunning artifices, suspicious characters, and a carefully concealed secret within a dilapidated suburban estate. Through keen observation and unexpected alliances, the mystery unfolds with that singular blend of sombre human frailty and astute deduction that distinguishes their endeavours.

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