Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories narrated by Hugh Bonneville. A woman struck dead after hearing a haunting whistle. A series of child-like drawings scrawled throughout a country estate. A prize horse wandering the moors without an owner. To the regular observer, these are merely strange anomalies. But for the master detective Sherlock Holmes they are the first pieces of an elaborate puzzle. New episodes every Thursday. For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started, or head to noiser.com/subscriptions No part of this podcast may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of training artificial intelligence technologies or systems. In accordance with Article 4(3) of the DSM Directive 2019/790, Noiser Ltd expressly reserves this work from the text and data mining exception.
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson use Toby the dog to track a scent of creosote through London, leading them to a timber yard where Holmes reconstructs his theory regarding Jonathan Small and the stolen treasure. The pursuit leads to a wharf, where information from Mrs. Smith reveals the arrival of a wooden-legged man via steam launch. As news breaks in the press regarding the death of Bartholomew Sholto and the theft of gems, the Baker Street Irregulars arrive at 221B Baker Street to provide intelligence on the steam launch Aurora. By analyzing physical evidence such as small footprints and blowpipe darts, Holmes and Watson deduce that the mysterious man likely originates from the Andaman Islands.

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You see the slight smudge of blood upon the white plaster?

00:02:59 · Holmes points out a physical clue left behind by the intruder during their investigation of the boundary wall.

Sherlock Holmes and I looked blankly at each other, and then burst simultaneously into an uncontrollable fit of laughter.

00:16:31 · Holmes and Watson react with amusement after Toby the dog leads them to a false scent involving creosote.

It was him that roused him up yesterday night, and what's more, my man knew he was coming, for he had steam up in the launch.

00:21:30 · Mrs. Smith provides a crucial clue regarding the arrival of the wooden-legged man via a steam launch.

About 12 o'clock last night, said the Standard, Mr Bartholomew Sholto of Pondicherry Lodge, Upper Norwood, was found dead in his room under circumstances which point to foul play.

00:28:35 · Watson reads a newspaper report detailing the discovery of Sholto's death and the theft of the Indian gems.

Diminutive footmarks, toes never fettered by boots, naked feet, stone-headed wooden mace, great agility, small poison darts.

00:35:16 · Holmes lists the specific physical clues that are leading him to identify the mysterious man's origin.

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The Sign of Four: Part Four

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson use Toby the dog to track a scent of creosote through London, leading them to a timber yard where Holmes reconstructs his theory regarding Jonathan Small and the stolen treasure. The pursuit leads to a wharf, where information from Mrs. Smith reveals the arrival of a wooden-legged man via steam launch. As news breaks in the press regarding the death of Bartholomew Sholto and the theft of gems, the Baker Street Irregulars arrive at 221B Baker Street to provide intelligence on the steam launch Aurora. By analyzing physical evidence such as small footprints and blowpipe darts, Holmes and Watson deduce that the mysterious man likely originates from the Andaman Islands.

12 lis. 2026
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The Sign of Four: Part Three

Following the discovery of Bartholomew Sholto's body, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a crime scene marked by a poisonous thorn and evidence of a wooden-legged intruder. The investigation reveals small, child-like footprints in an attic room and a creosote trail that leads to the arrival of Inspector Jones, who attempts to implicate Thaddeus Sholto. To counter the circumstantial evidence against Thaddeus, Holmes identifies Jonathan Small as a key suspect and instructs Watson to retrieve Toby, a specialized scent hound. After Watson successfully secures the dog from a taxidermist in Lambeth, Holmes uses forensic observations of footprints and the scent of creosote to track the suspect's escape route across the rooftops, leading to an active pursuit.

05 lis. 2026
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The Sign of Four: Part Two

Holmes, Watson, and Mary Morstan meet with the eccentric Thaddeus Sholto, who reveals the dark history of the Agra treasure and the accidental death of Captain Morstan. The narrative follows the discovery of the hidden riches and a mysterious intruder who left 'The Sign of the Four' as a calling card. The investigation leads the group to Pondicherry Lodge, where they encounter the porter McMurdo. The episode concludes with a grim discovery at a desolate house, where Holmes and Watson find the lifeless body of Bartholomew Sholto alongside a cryptic note reading 'the sign of the fall'.

29 říj. 2026
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The Sign of Four: Part One

This episode begins 'The Sign of Four' with a discussion on the historical connection between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde, followed by a demonstration of Sherlock Holmes's extraordinary powers of deduction at Baker Street. Using a pocket watch as evidence, Holmes illustrates how physical details can reveal character and habits. The mystery deepens with the arrival of Miss Mary Morstan, who presents a case involving her father's disappearance and a series of mysterious annual pearl deliveries. As Holmes investigates a connection to the recent death of Major Sholto and examines a cryptic Indian document, the group travels through a foggy London to a desolate neighborhood, setting the stage for further exploration of the mystery.

21 říj. 2026
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Introducing: Short History Of... Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

This episode explores the life and legacy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, tracing his journey from a medical student inspired by Dr. Joseph Bell's deductive methods to the creator of Sherlock Holmes. It details his early adventures as a ship's surgeon and his transition into a successful, albeit complicated, literary career. The narrative follows Doyle's evolution through professional struggles, the intense public backlash following his attempt to kill off Holmes, and his service in the Boer War. Finally, it examines his later years, marked by a fervent pursuit of justice in legal cases like the George Edalji case and his deep, controversial engagement with spiritualism.

14 říj. 2026