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The Beekeeper's Apprentice
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The Baker Street sleuth comes out of retirement, takes on an apprentice and tackles a spy. Laurie King's homage stars James Fox.
The Great Detective, Sherlock Holmes comes out of retirement, takes on a young apprentice and tackles a spy - in this witty and humorous homage to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Starring James Fox as Holmes, Shaun Prendergast as Watson, Monica Dolan as Mary Russell and Sian Thomas as Donleavy.
Written by Laurie King. Dramatised for radio by Shaun Prendergast.
Directed in Manchester by Melanie Harris
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2000.
Last on
Wed 10 Jun 2015
01:00
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- Fri 19 Apr 2013 06:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 19 Apr 2013 13:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 19 Apr 2013 20:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 20 Apr 2013 01:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 9 Jun 2015 06:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 9 Jun 2015 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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- Wed 10 Jun 2015 01:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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