BRETTCON: Production Panel
The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast
Gus Holwerda
4.8 • 573 Ratings
🗓️ 14 July 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
From the 2024 Brettcon event, friend of the show and panel guest host, Keith Frankel (author of Granada's Greatest Detective) speaks to directors David Carson, Patrick Lau, John Gorrie, John Bruce, writer Gary Hopkins and associate producer Stuart Doughty who discuss their time on the Granada series and their memories of Jeremy Brett. (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.) Also, Gus, Luke and David are joined by Keith Frankel to introduce the panel and reminisce about BrettCon.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the next in our series of Brettcom panels from our event last year. |
| 0:13.0 | This one is the Granada production panel where we heard from a number of directors, writers, and producers, and which was hosted by the author of Granada's |
| 0:21.2 | greatest detective, Keith Frankel, who is joining us here today. Hello, Keith. |
| 0:25.4 | Hooray. |
| 0:26.2 | How you guys? How you doing? It's pleasure to be here. It really is. |
| 0:30.8 | So something our audience might not know is that we actually did an extensive interview |
| 0:35.9 | with you about Granada's greatest detective. |
| 0:38.6 | I don't know when that was. It was like three years ago? |
| 0:41.1 | Or 10 years ago or something. Who knows? |
| 0:43.5 | Yeah, I think it was during, was it just after COVID, David. I seem to recall people were wearing masks around us. |
| 0:49.6 | So I seem to recall it was around about just after COVID, I think, from my memories anyway. |
| 0:53.3 | I think it was summer 21 maybe. Yes. Well, rest assured that we will be sharing that interview in time, |
| 1:00.6 | but time has just kind of been against us lately. But, I mean, consider it just one more fun thing |
| 1:05.6 | to look forward to. But today, we wanted to have Keith here as we kind of look back on the production |
| 1:10.6 | panel from May of last |
| 1:12.2 | year. And it was quite an event. I mean, what do you remember about Brett Con, Keith? I mean, |
| 1:16.4 | what was your experience of the day? How perfectly everything crystallized, really. I mean, |
| 1:21.9 | it just seemed like everything came together perfectly. The gods were shining on us that day. |
| 1:27.6 | The weather was fantastic. |
| 1:29.1 | And, you know, I mean, although it may not have looked, |
| 1:31.8 | from our point of view, |
| 1:33.0 | it may not have looked that seamless. |
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