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Sherlock Holmes S1E6 — The Speckled Band

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Sherlock Holmes•Season 1•Episode 6

The Speckled Band

8.2/10 · 1,554 votesMay 29, 198452 min

Ranked #1 of 7 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

Holmes is approached by a woman who feels threatened after hearing a whistle she first heard on the night of her sister's death.

Directed byJohn Bruce

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Jeremy Brett

Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes

David Burke

David Burke

Dr. John H. Watson

Rosalie Williams

Rosalie Williams

Mrs. Hudson

Crew12

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Michael Cox

Producer

J

Jeremy Paul

Dramaturgy

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Stuart Doughty

Associate Producer

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Ray Freeman

Graphic Designer

John Hawkesworth

John Hawkesworth

Adaptation

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Patrick Gowers

Music

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Chris Gill

Editor

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Nicky Cooney

Researcher

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John Bruce

Director

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Ken Morgan

Lighting Camera

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Anne Salisbury

Costume Design

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Lynne Marriott

Production Assistant

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Episode Summary

"The Speckled Band" is episode 6 of Sherlock Holmes season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,554 votes, ranking #1 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by John Bruce, it aired on May 29, 1984.

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