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Miriam Margolyes
The Strand #01The SSHF debate on YouTubeThe TV series Young Sherlock • Barry Cryer, Bob Cryer, Ruth Bratt, Miriam Margolyes, Patricia Hodge, Orlando Wells, Stephen Critchlow, Jeremy Limb. © Photo : Roger Johnson
May 21, 2026Le Chienchien des Babaskervillein Tourville-la-Rivière (Seine-Maritime)
Click to download the show’s press kit. • May 17 • William L. Abingdon • Henry Reeves-Smith • Tenniel Evans • Charles N. Landon
David Burke as Sir George Burnwell in the 1965 episode “The Beryl Coronet”, with Douglas Wilmer as Sherlock Holmes.
May 10, 2026David Burke has diedGranada's first Watson • May 16 • John Hare • Jacques François • Mary Gordon • Frederick Barnard
Theatre in AlsaceLouise Morstan and the Red Marmotby Théâtre du Quiproquo
The Sign of Four onlinewatch for free • May 15 • Meg Lemonnier • David Healy • Eric Porter • Ernest Torrence • Ronald Lacey
“Court Polar” competitionYoung writers from the Allierinspired by Sherlock Holmes
May 14 • Lloyd Battista • Amber Tamblyn • Jack Koenig
May 13
By Luc Mégret in 1931Sherlock Homlettthe little detective • Frances Barber • Herbert Ross • Tim Pigott-Smith
Gaîté-Rive Gauche TheatreSherlock Holmes, the MusicalMay 17, 24 and 31
Click the image to watch a video! • May 12 • Bruce Boxleitner • William T. Maud • Leslie Charteris
TelevisionMademoiselle HolmesWill there be a third season?
Georges Holmes (Daniel Prévost), Sherlock's son. How old is he? • May 11 • Bernard Fox • Richard Gutschmidt
An update on the project"True Sherlock"announced a year ago...
Oli Higginson will be Sherlock Holmes. • Florizel von Reuter
May 9 • Albert Finney • Anthony Higgins • Robert Rendel
A new European TV series for Sky in 2027The Death of Sherlock Holmes
Doyly Planet's view • In the Holmes family, there is…a great-uncle Vernet,not a great varnished fingernail! • Harry S. Truman
The Thin Blue Line with David Haig
Until May 16 in Chicester,Conan Doyle and Houdini on stage • Today's anniversariesMay 7 • Ralph Truman
For £3.25 million,Treat yourself to Conan Doyle’s house
A holiday destination for Watson • Tonight at 8 p.m. on SSHF Twitch • Today's anniversariesMay 6 • Le Journal de Genève • Orson Welles
Died on May 5, 1821Napoleon I, a wonderful man to Conan Doyle (and to me too — TS-J)
Today's anniversariesMay 5 • John Rhys-Davies • Patrick Gowers • Christopher Morley
Germany returns a dinosaur skull “Irritator challengeri” to Brazil
Today's anniversariesMay 4 • John Watson
Enola Holmes 4?“The story is not over!”
Roger Baskerville’s Lonely Hound from Hell
No Sheep, Sherlock!
The story • The cast and crew • The Sherlockian promotion is here!
Today’s anniversaryMay 1
Sold for €105 on eBay! • No. 458, April 2Basil, private detective, in Collectionneur & Chineur • “The Dying Detective” receives a “4/5”
The Dying Detective
This Thursday evening on SSHF Discord“The Dying Detective” evening • Beeswax • Petroleum jelly • A deadly cosmetic • Where do you rank “The Dying Detective”? • Today’s anniversaryApril 30
Tomorrow, April 30, in RussiaThe Sign of FourA new television adaptation
Thursday evening on SSHF Discord“The Dying Detective” evening • Today's anniversariesApril 29