meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Sherlock Holmes: New Year’s Eve Off The Scilly Isles (Encore) (EP4879)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Sherlock Holmes and Watson race to save a luxury liner from being blown up.

Original Air Date: December 28, 1947

Originating from New York

Starring: John Stanley as Sherlock Holmes; Alfred Shirley as Doctor Watson

Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net

Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net

Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

Give us a call at 208-991-4783

Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives

Join us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

The Hello, this is your host, Adam Graham, and we're bringing you new years-related

0:34.1

encores here on the great detectectives of Old Time Radio.

0:38.9

These programs are many years old, so any information contained in them is not valid

0:45.4

unless currently reflected on our Great Detectives of Old Time Radio website.

0:50.5

If you want to hear fresh Old Time Radio New Year's podcast,

0:55.5

pick out new episodes of the amazing world of radio and the old time radio snack wagon.

1:01.0

With that said, please enjoy today's episode.

1:06.2

Welcome to the great detectives of old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho.

1:11.4

This is your host, Adam Graham.

1:13.8

If you have a comment, email it to me, box 13 at greatdetactives.net.

1:18.8

Give us a call to 108991-4783 and become one of our friends over on Facebook.

1:26.5

Facebook.com slash radio detectives. I'm going to be

1:29.9

swapping the shows I do the promo on, because I do want to encourage you, if you've not

1:38.0

already, to pick up a copy of my book available for your Kindle. All I needed to know I learned from Colombo.

1:46.4

It examines life lessons from seven great detectives, including Sherlock Holmes.

1:51.2

In addition, we also discuss Father Brown, Neerowulf, Adrian Monk, and others, and of course,

1:58.4

Columbo.

1:59.0

It's available in the U.S. Kindle Store for $1.99,

2:03.3

and as of this recording, it's available for 1 pound 45 in the UK Kindle Store.

2:10.1

Now it's time for today's episode of Sherlock Holmes, New Year's Eve, off the silly eyes.

2:17.4

From New York, the makers of Clippercraft clothes for men, and 924 leading retail stores from coast to coast,

2:24.3

present the world's most the character of Sherlock Holmes created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Adam Graham, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Adam Graham and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.