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  • 2023-12-10T00:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 46m
  • 2h 57m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • History, Documentary
This is the story of a power struggle between two men - one fictional, and one real. In one corner is the master of crime – the greatest detective who never lived, Sherlock Holmes. In the other is writer, physician and spiritualist leader Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between author and creation.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2023-12-10T00:00:00Z

1x01 Doctor and Detective

Series Premiere

1x01 Doctor and Detective

  • 2023-12-10T00:00:00Z59m

Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes.

2023-12-17T00:00:00Z

1x02 Fact and Fiction

1x02 Fact and Fiction

  • 2023-12-17T00:00:00Z59m

Arthur Conan Doyle had managed to finally rid himself of Sherlock Holmes. But who was Arthur without Sherlock, and could he become the hero of his own story?

2023-12-24T00:00:00Z

1x03 Shadows and Sleuths

1x03 Shadows and Sleuths

  • 2023-12-24T00:00:00Z59m

Lucy Worsley explores the extraordinary love-hate relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes.

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