The “Gloria Scott”
The “Gloria Scott”

The “Gloria Scott”

July 01, 2025 6:00pm
45:55
Season 5
Episode 4

A visit to an old friend unlocks Holmes’s first true case—buried secrets, hidden identities, and a ship that never left his memory ⚓️📜“It was the first time I had ever realized the power of observation and deduction.” — Sherlock HolmesThe “Gloria Scott”In a rare glimpse into Sherlock Holmes’s past, he recounts the story that sparked his career as a consulting detective. While visiting a university friend, Holmes becomes intrigued by the strange behavior of the friend’s father, a respected country squire. When a mysterious letter arrives, panic ensues—and tragedy follows. Holmes pieces together a dark tale of transportation, false identities, and a long-forgotten mutiny aboard the doomed Gloria Scott.This early case shows Holmes in his formative years, already sharp, curious, and on the trail of truth hidden in plain sight.Written and created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Previous: The Stockbroker’s ClerkNext: The Musgrave Ritualhttps://livingradiouk.comContact the team: livingradioukstudio@gmail.comFurther reading available: https://ignisart.com/camdenhouse/canon/index.html#SherlockHolmesPodcast #HolmesAndWatson #GloriaScott #LivingRadioUKThe “Gloria Scott” | Sherlock Holmes Detective PodcastWatch AlsoFor a deeper dive into Holmesian drama, explore these legendary portrayals and the actors who brought them to life:•Jeremy Brett as Holmes in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Granada TV), often hailed as the definitive screen interpretation.•Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes and Martin Freeman as Dr. Watson in the modern-day reimagining Sherlock (BBC), created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss.•Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes alongside Jude Law as Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and A Game of Shadows (2011), directed by Guy Ritchie.•Basil Rathbone as Holmes with Nigel Bruce as Watson in the 1930s–40s classic film series.•Jonny Lee Miller as Holmes and Lucy Liu as Joan Watson in Elementary (CBS), a modern spin with a New York twist.•Stephen Fry as Mycroft Holmes in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Duration:45:55
Published:July 01, 2025 6:00pm
File Size:21.4 MB
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A visit to an old friend unlocks Holmes’s first true case—buried secrets, hidden identities, and a ship that never left his memory ⚓️📜“It was the first time I had ever realized the power of observation and deduction.” — Sherlock HolmesThe “Gloria Scott”In a rare glimpse into Sherlock Holmes’s past, he recounts the story that sparked his career as a consulting detective. While visiting a university friend, Holmes becomes intrigued by the strange behavior of the friend’s father, a respected count...

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