Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

CrimeDramaMystery

Release

4 Sept 2001

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production

Overview

If Arthur Conan Doyle based Sherlock Holmes on a real person to any degree, it was on his former professor, forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Bell. This series recounts the fictional murder investigations that Bell might have undertaken with the assistance of young student Doyle.

Plot

Certain events which had an impact on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, while he was still a medical student under the supervision of Dr. Bell, his teacher and mentor, on whom the character of Sherlock Holmes is partly drawn from.

Cast

Ian RichardsonCharles EdwardsSimon Chandler

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10

Season 1

Air Date:5 Sept 2001

Available

Seasons

1 Seasons and a Special Season

Specials

Season 1

The Patient’s Eyes

When one of his new patients comes in complaining of having hallucinations of a strange masked cyclist following her home, Dr. Doyle calls on his friend Dr. Joseph Bell to assist him with checking in to the young lady’s situation.

Runtime:1h 30m

Air Date:5 Sept 2001Available