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Chosen Companions

Extracts from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories of Sherlock Holmes, read by Carleton Hobbs.

• 45 mins

The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger

A tragic story of love and revenge induces pity and sorrow in the great Sherlock Holmes.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

The Man With the Twisted Lip

The Baker Street sleuth searches for a missing husband.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

The Beryl Coronet

A valuable jewel theft mystery for the Baker Street sleuth.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

The Blanched Soldier

The sleuth hunts for a soldier not seen since the Boer War.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

The Copper Beeches

The detective probes the strange duties required of a new governess.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

The Noble Bachelor

The detective investigates the mysterious disappearance of a new bride.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1

Shoscombe Old Place

The Baker Street sleuth investigates odd events at a racing stable.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

1. The Stockbroker's Clerk

Can the sleuth help a man who has received a rather curious offer?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

2. The Naval Treaty

Can the detective prevent the ruin of Dr Watson's friend?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

3. The Greek Interpreter

Can the sleuth help a man who has taken on a very perilous job?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

4. The Cardboard Box

Can the sleuth solve the mystery of a very grizzly delivery?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

5. The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

Can the sleuth locate a missing lone woman with valuable jewels?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

6. The Engineer's Thumb

Can the sleuth solve the mystery behind an engineer's injury? From 1960.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 2

7. The Illustrious Client

Why is the sleuth asked to intervene in a matter of the heart?

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

1. The Empty House

The detective returns from the dead to solve a puzzling locked-room murder.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

2. The Reigate Squires

The detective goes to convalesce in Surrey but his skills are soon put to the test.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

3. The Resident Patient

A doctor asks the detective to investigate the odd behaviour of his business partner.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

4. Charles Augustus Milverton

Sherlock Holmes sets his scruples to the side in the case of a serial blackmailer.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

The Blue Carbuncle

A Christmas goose leads Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to a priceless gem.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

6. The Problem of Thor Bridge

The sleuth probes the death of a magnate's wife and an accused governess.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3

7. The Priory School

Holmes and Watson investigate a case of a missing schoolboy. From 1962.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Musgrave Ritual

The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

Silver Blaze

The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Golden Pince-Nez

The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Missing Three-Quarter

Just prior to the annual Varsity rubgy match, a key Cambridge player goes missing.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Abbey Grange

The detective investigates the violent death of an abusive and sadistic husband.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Devil's Foot

Whilst recuperating in Cornwall, the detective is called upon to solve two deaths.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Mazarin Stone

The detective uses audio and visual guile to recover a fabulous diamond.

• 30 mins

Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4

The Speckled Band

The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman.

• 30 mins