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Episode 6

Sally Dixon has been shot dead in the street, and the man lying unconscious beside her, with a gun in his hand, is none other than the famous detective Sherlock Holmes.

Acting on a tip off, Sherlock Holmes has gone to an opium den in Limehouse. Whilst Watson is waiting in a public house nearby, he hears a gunshot and rushes outside to find Sally Dixon lying dead in the street. Lying unconscious beside her, with a gun in his hand, is none other than the famous detective Sherlock Holmes.

Read by Derek Jacobi. Abridged by Jane Marshall.

Producer: Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Mon 14 Nov 2011 22:45

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  • Mon 14 Nov 2011 22:45

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