Ep.325 The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: The Night Before Christmas

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Sherlock Holmes, fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The prototype for the modern mastermind detective, Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, published in Beeton’s Christmas Annual of 1887. As the world’s first and only “consulting detective,” he pursued criminals throughout Victorian and Edwardian London, the south of England, and continental Europe. From 1939 to 1946, Basil Rathbone played Sherlock Holmes with his friend Nigel Bruce o...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.
0:21.7	I'm your host Stevie K.
0:23.4	It's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.
0:26.6	For this episode, I bring you The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, episode titled The Night Before Christmas, originally aired December 24, 1945,
0:37.8	where one of Marieti's henchments
0:39.5	switches Christmas sacks with Dr. Watson
0:41.6	when both are addressed as Santa Claus,
0:44.9	Charlotte Holmes has to catch the thief
0:46.7	and save Watson and his Christmas party.
0:50.5	So sit back and relax,
0:52.9	and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:56.4	Thank you for listening.
1:03.5	This episode from the life of Sherlock Holmes will be transmitted to our men and women overseas by shortwave
1:09.2	and through the worldwide facilities of the
1:11.5	Armed Forces radio service. Petri Wine brings you Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce
1:19.3	in the new adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Petri family, the family that took time to bring you good wine,
1:34.4	invite you to listen to Dr. Watson, tell us another exciting adventure he shared with his old friend
1:39.0	that master detective, Sherlock Holmes.
1:43.0	Well, right about now, you're probably taking a little breather
1:46.1	in your last-minute rush to get everything ready for the big day tomorrow. Children have to be put
1:51.5	to bed to wait for Santa Claus, and there's the tree waiting to be decorated, and, oh, a million-and-one
1:57.7	things which must be done before morning. I sure hope you got all your Christmas shopping done.
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