A man locks himself away in an escape-proof prison—but his mind is free, and a wager is made 🗝️🚪“To escape a cell is not to fight walls, but to outthink them.” — The Thinking MachineThe Problem of Cell 13, Part 1Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, known as "The Thinking Machine," believes no man-made system can hold him. To prove it, he voluntarily enters Chisholm Prison’s most secure cell under a simple wager: he will escape in one week. Locked behind thick stone walls, watched constantly, and denied tools or allies, Van Dusen begins a battle not of strength, but of logic.In this first part of a legendary case, listeners witness the quiet power of intellect against what seems an impossible task.Written and created by Jacques Futrelle.https://shows.acast.com/sherlock-holmes-mysteriesContact the team: livingradioukstudio@gmail.comFurther reading available: https://ignisart.com/camdenhouse/canon/index.html#RivalsOfSherlockHolmes #ProblemOfCell13 #ThinkingMachine #LivingRadioUKThe Problem of Cell 13, Part 1 | Rivals of 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.
A man locks himself away in an escape-proof prison—but his mind is free, and a wager is made 🗝️🚪“To escape a cell is not to fight walls, but to outthink them.” — The Thinking MachineThe Problem of Cell 13, Part 1Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen, known as "The Thinking Machine," believes no man-made system can hold him. To prove it, he voluntarily enters Chisholm Prison’s most secure cell under a simple wager: he will escape in one week. Locked behind thick stone walls, watched constantly, a...