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Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium

The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a seance. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From February 1999.

Baker Street’s Great Detective Sherlock Holmes tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a séance.

Roy Hudd spoofs the famous sleuth in Tony Hare’s comedy series.

Sherlock Holmes …. Roy Hudd
Dr Watson …. Chris Emmett
Mrs Hudson …. June Whitfield
Moriarty …. Geoffrey Whitehead
Inspector Lestrade …. Moriarty

Musical accompaniment: Ian Smith

Producer: Chris Neill

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2 in February 1999.

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