The Looting of the Spice Room Part 1

A hidden vault. A midnight robbery. And no sign of forced entry. The Looting of the ‘Spice Room’, Part 1 begins a baffling case of inside knowledge and invisible thieves.“Not a lock broken, not a window tampered with—yet the room was stripped clean by morning.” – The DetectiveWhen the heavily guarded “Spice Room”—a top-secret vault holding valuable international documents—is mysteriously emptied overnight, suspicion falls on every level of the establishment. But who knew the layout? Who bypassed security? And why did they leave no trace? From behind a gentleman’s façade emerges a brilliant amateur sleuth with a flair for deduction and disguise. This gripping case delves deep into espionage, loyalty, and the illusion of security in an age of empire and secrets.This episode introduces a clever new detective figure among Holmes’s many literary rivals, setting the stage for a crime of calculated precision.Written and created by Guy Boothby.https://livingradiouk.comContact the team: livingradioukstudio@gmail.comFurther reading available: https://ignisart.com/camdenhouse/canon/index.html#RivalsOfSherlockHolmes #SpiceRoomHeist #GuyBoothby #VictorianMystery #DetectiveDramaThe Looting of the ‘Spice Room’, 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.