Episode 02 - Wessex Press

In this episode, Scott & Burt interview Steve Doyle and Mark Gagen, who run the very successful Wessex Press. You'll hear us speak with this very dedicated team about their publishing experience and how they go about planning and executing some very successful Sherlockian events. We also have our first audio comment from John Pforr (thanks, John!) and Burt reads a Gas Lamp from an old issue of the Baker Street Journal.Show Notes:01:05 Introduction02:21 Welcome to Mark & Steve07:17 All about Wessex Press/Gasogene Books13:12 The Sherlock Holmes Reference Library20:15 Planning conferences, lessons learned and successes25:32 From Gillette to Brett26:38 From Gillette to Brett II33:12 Listener voicemail34:37 Gas Lamp: from Volume 2, Number 1 of the Baker Street Journal, 1947Links mentioned in this show:Wessex PressThe New Annotated Sherlock HolmesThe Sherlock Holmes Reference LibraryThe Annotated Lost WorldVideos from the Granada series with Jeremy BrettA Study in Celluloid: Michael Cox's account of Jeremy Brett as Sherlock HolmesThe Baker Street JournalLet us know what you think of the show, ask us a question or make a recommendation. Please make comments below, email us or call (774) 221-READ (7323)