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The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast

The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 3

The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast

Gus Holwerda

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Arts, Books

4.8573 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2024

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

In the conclusion of our 3-part coverage of the Hound of the Baskervilles, we present a long-form, uncensored, Sherlockian Conversation with all the members of the cast and crew we spoke with in Part 01. James Faulkner who played our villain Stapleton, William Ilkley who played the escaped convict Seldon, costume designer Kayt Turner, writer Trevor Bowen, actor Kristoffer Tabori who portrayed Sir Henry Baskerville, Alastair Duncan who played Dr. Mortimer and Fiona Gilles who portrayed the tragic character of Beryl Stapleton. (Warning: Contains explicit language.)  

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0:00.0

Hello, fellow Bretons, Luke here. Our coverage of the Hound of the Baskervilles has been nearly as

0:09.2

massive as the very hound itself. We spoke with so many incredible people and heard so many

0:14.5

interesting stories about the episode that we couldn't possibly fit them all into part one of this

0:18.7

podcast. So we've put together a very special

0:21.7

Sherlockian conversation for you, which will jump between a number of folks that worked on Hound.

0:26.7

I'm going to pop in from time to time and introduce you to who we're speaking to, then drop you

0:30.6

right into the conversation, already in progress. Our first Sherlocking conversation is with actor

0:36.2

James Faulkner, who plays our villainous entomologist, Stapleton.

0:41.6

Let's sneak in, butterfly nets at the ready.

0:46.2

I always like to ask, folks, were you a fan of Conan Doyle as a kid by any chance?

0:51.5

Did you read the stories?

0:52.9

I was, yeah, very much so.

0:54.5

And I was delighted to be doing it. I mean, I was asked to do it because the year before,

1:00.2

I'd done a big series based on Jeffrey Archer's book, First Among Equals, at Granada.

1:06.8

And one of my directors was the director of the Hound of the Basketball, which is, I guess, why he invited me to be Stapleton, the villain in it.

1:18.7

Yeah, Brian Mills.

1:20.3

Brian Mills.

1:21.2

Or as we knew him on First Among Equals, Captain Invisible.

1:26.4

Really?

1:30.3

But he was a very nice man, and wanted to be back. He asked me back to come and do a gig.

1:32.3

And I was very happy to work with Granada.

1:34.3

It always used to be the best job as an actor working at Granada.

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