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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

The Problem of Thor Bridge: Part One

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Noiser

Fiction, Arts, Books, Drama

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

When the wife of a gold magnate is found murdered on his Hampshire estate, the evidence points to the family’s young governess. But Sherlock suspects there’s more to the story than meets the eye. A peculiarly chipped stone, a note clutched in a corpse’s hand, and a set of twin revolvers. All of these clues point to an impossible crime with one resounding motive. Vengeance.     A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville  Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett Script Supervisor: Addison Nugent  Sound Design and Audio Editing by Tony Onuchukwu Sound Supervisor: Tom Pink  Compositions: Dorry Macaulay and Oliver Baines  Mix & Mastering: Josh Latham Series Consultant: Dan Smith    For ad-free listening and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Just click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sharing intimate photos of her without her consent.

0:03.0

Unwanted touching. Unwanted comments. Unwanted nudes.

0:06.6

Controlling what she can and can't wear.

0:08.5

Controlling who she can and can't see.

0:10.3

Threatening her.

0:11.7

Enough. This is abuse.

0:14.3

If you think it's wrong, act on it.

0:16.5

Call it out, show support, report it.

0:19.4

There are many ways you can safely tackle violence against women and girls.

0:23.4

Find out how at gov.uk slash enough.

0:27.4

If someone is in danger, call 999.

0:33.9

I'm Hugh Bonneville and welcome to Sherlock Holmes' short stories,

0:38.3

the series where we delve into the files of fiction's most brilliant detective,

0:43.3

following his keen mind and unerring instincts from the first subtle clue to the final dramatic revelation.

0:50.3

This time, we embark on one of the most baffling cases in the Homesian canon,

0:56.0

the problem of Thor Bridge.

0:59.0

When the wife of a gold magnet is found murdered on his Hampshire estate,

1:03.0

the evidence points to the family's young governess.

1:06.0

But Sherlock suspects there's more to the story than meets the eye.

1:10.0

A peculiarly chipped stone, a note clutched in a corpse's hand and a set of twin revolvers.

1:17.4

All of these clues point to an impossible crime with one resounding motive.

1:22.7

Vengeance.

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