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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Series Overview

In this thrilling final series starring Jeremy Brett as the famous 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes, six of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories are adapted: The Three Gables, The Dying Detective, The Golden Pince-Nez, The Red Circle, The Mazarin Stone, and The Cardboard Box.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

Air Date Window

1994 – 1994

Premiered: Mon, Mar 7, 1994

Created By
John HawkesworthJohn Hawkesworth

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Apr 11, 1994

Season 1, Episode 6: “The Cardboard Box”

When Susan Cushing is sent two severed ears, Holmes connects the case with her missing sister.

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Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-02-09

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Hawkesworth

Screenplay & Story

Arthur Conan Doyle

Original Score & Music

Patrick Gowers

Producers

June Wyndham-Davies, Sally Head

Department Leadership Roster

Patrick Gowers

Original Music Composer

June Wyndham-Davies

Producer

Esther Dean

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

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What is The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes about?

In this thrilling final series starring Jeremy Brett as the famous 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes, six of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories are adapted: The Three Gables, The Dying Detective, The Golden Pince-Nez, The Red Circle, The Mazarin Stone, and The Cardboard Box.

How many seasons does The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes have?

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes?

Key cast members in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes include Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams.

Who created or directed The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes?

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes was developed and directed by John Hawkesworth.