Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

Series · 2001 TMDB 7.9 18 votes

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.

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Charles EdwardsArthur Conan Doyle

Ian RichardsonDr. Joseph Bell

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Premiere date 2001-09-04

Countries United Kingdom · United States of America

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