Clive Merrison and Michael Williams star as Holmes and Watson in the first collection of sores from the unique fully dramatised BBC Radio 4 canon.

The Adventures of the Engineers Thumb No murder, just blood dripping from an engineer’s thumb. Watson’s patient is involved in a bizarre incident that leaves even Holmes baffled.

The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor Lord St. Simon’s wedding day ends in disaster when his American bride disappears and her clothes are found in a lake. Holmes knows the apparent murder is nothing more than a cover for the truth.

The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet Holmes here is a madman coming along. But the terrified banker Watson sees isn’t mad, but the victim in a tortuous affair involving a costly coronet a lover and a wronged son.

The Adventure of the Copper Beeches A seemingly god humoured employer offers Violet Hunter a well paid governess position but she soon finds the house contains frightening secrets that only Holmes can uncover.

3 hours on 2 cassettes