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Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

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Crime   Mystery   Drama   History
📜 Overview: Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell, from whom he drew his inspiration, after meeting him as a medical student in Edinburgh. This TV movie served as the pilot for the later released minisseries Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes produced by the BBC. The series then picks up with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's time as a general practitioner in Southsea, solving mysteries with the help of his mentor, Dr Joseph Bell, who is still based in Edinburgh.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2000-01-05
⌚ Running Time: 104 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Ian Richardson original image
Dr. Joseph Bell
Ian Richardson
Robin Laing original image
Arthur Conan Doyle
Robin Laing
Dolly Wells original image
Elspeth Scott
Dolly Wells
Charles Dance original image
Sir Henry Carlyle
Charles Dance
Alec Newman original image
Thomas Neill
Alec Newman

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