Sherlock Holmes - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Run Time: 52 mins
Air Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1985
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.102 (225 votes)
ITV1All episodes for Season 2 are based on stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, originally published in The Strand magazine and in Doyle's first collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories titled "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."
6 Episodes

The Copper Beeches
Season 2 - Episode 1
Violet Hunter consults Holmes about Edward Rucastle's offer of a job. He wants her to cut off her hair before coming to work for him as a go...

The Greek Interpreter
Season 2 - Episode 2
Holmes's brother, Mycroft, seeks his help in deciphering the story a man tells about being kidnapped and forced to translate for an injured ...

The Norwood Builder
Season 2 - Episode 3
A young solicitor, John Hector McFarlane, seeks Holmes's help after retired builder Jonas Oldacre dies in a fire. McFarlane, who benefits fr...

The Resident Patient
Season 2 - Episode 4
Dr Trevelyan calls on Holmes on behalf of his friend Blessington, after a Russian father and son vanish during a consultation. Blessington k...

The Red-Headed League
Season 2 - Episode 5
A notice in a newspaper seeks red-headed men, inviting them to join a league which will pay them well - and Jabez Wilson, a pawnbroker who r...

The Final Problem
Season 2 - Episode 6
The French government sends for Holmes when the Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre. Holmes swiftly decides he is dealing with a mastermind ...