Episode 502 - The Thames River Police
What was the police force like on the river during Sherlock Holmes's time?
Trifles
You know the plots, but what about the minutiae? A weekly discussion podcast about the details in the Sherlock Holmes stories.
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Episode 501 - The Spies Who Never Were
Michael Pollak assesses how accurate Conan Doyle's portrayal of spies was
Trifling Trifles #13 - A Peculiar Party
You never know where you might find inspiration…
Episode 500 - Trifles @ 500
Celebrate this Sherlockian quincentennial with us
Episode 499 - Who Was Barker?
A look at some small-i irregulars
Episode 498 - Thorndyke on Holmesian Methods
Howard Brody uses R. Austin Freeman's words to assess Sherlock Holmes's approach
Episode 497 - The Shivers
Who was shivering in the Sherlock Holmes stories, and why?
Trifling Trifles #12 - Lomax
Lomax was famously, “the sub-librarian.” Where in the Canon do we find him, and why does he give Watson such bad advice?
Episode 496 - Holmes Alone
Marshall Berdan considers the state of Sherlock Holmes's mind without Watson
Episode 495 - Female Villains
Who were the women involved or behind some of the crimes in the Sherlock Holmes stories?