A Scandal in Bohemia: Part One

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Noiser

Books, Arts, Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 676 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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When a mysterious masked man appears at 221B Baker Street with a delicate problem, Holmes finds himself suddenly drawn into a web of international intrigue. At the centre of the whole affair lies Irene Adler: opera singer, adventuress, and one of Sherlock’s most worthy opponents. Will Holmes catch Adler before she uses a compromising photograph to topple one of Europe’s most powerful monarchies? Or has the great detective finally met his match? A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Produced by Katrina Hughes and Addison Nugent Sound Design and Audio Editing by Josh Latham Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines Mix & Mastering: Liam Cameron Series Consultant: Dan Smith For ad-free listening, bonus material and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the Noiser+ banner to get started. Or, if you’re on Spotify or Android, go to noiser.com/subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.7	I'm Hugh Bonneville and welcome to Sherlock Holmes short stories, the series where we delve
0:39.4	into the files of fiction's most brilliant detective, following his keen mind and unerring
0:45.4	instincts from the first subtle clue to the final dramatic revelation.
0:52.8	This time we embark on one of the great detectives' most celebrated cases, a scandal
0:58.1	in Bohemia.
1:01.1	When a masked nobleman appears at 221B Baker Street with a delicate problem, Sherlock is suddenly
1:07.5	drawn into a scandal so salacious that it threatens to topple a powerful
1:12.2	European monarchy. At the centre of it all lies one remarkable woman, Irene Adler, opera
1:20.4	singer, adventurous, and one of the only people cunning enough to truly outwit the great detective. From the Noyser podcast network,
1:31.3	this is A Scandal in Bohemia, Part One. To Sherlock Holmes, she is always the woman.
1:47.2	I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.
1:50.8	In his eyes, she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex.
1:55.4	It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler.
1:59.2	All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent
2:02.2	to his cold, precise, but admirably balanced mind. He was, I take it, the most perfect reasoning
2:09.8	and observing machine that the world has seen, but as a lover, he would have placed himself in a false
2:16.9	position.
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