Extras
Lucy Worsley and Professor Janice Allan discuss the shift in Arthur's writing.
Sherlock Holmes is back from the dead! How did the fictional sleuth survive the Reichenbach Fall?
Arthur turns his attention to devising a new Holmes story set just before the war: "His Last Bow."
Does Arthur’s science stand up to scrutiny when trialed and tested?
Arthur became the judge of Britain’s very first body building competition at the Albert Hall.
Could Arthur turn detective himself and solve a real life miscarriage of justice?
Arthur applies to fight in the Boer War, hoping to finally become the hero of his own story.
A phantom hound, the spooky setting of Dartmoor – it is of course Hound of the Baskervilles!
Why did Arthur Conan Doyle come to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes?
Lucy talks with Arthur's step great-grandson about the author's love-hate relationship with Holmes.
How would Arthur Conan Doyle’s new spiritualist beliefs change his famous detective Sherlock Holmes?
Why did Arthur Conan Doyle come to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes?