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[07/15/24 - 12:22 PM]
PBS Announces Lucy Worsley's "Holmes vs. Doyle"
The three-part series features the popular British historian and lifelong Sherlock Holmes fan who seeks to answer why author Arthur Conan Doyle came to despise the character that made him rich and famous.







HOLMES VS. DOYLE (PBS)
Premieres Sunday, December 8
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/8/24 - ???
STATUS:
new this winter (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (3 episodes)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from PBS's press release, July 2024) PBS today announced LUCY WORSLEY'S HOLMES VS. DOYLE, a new three-part series featuring the popular British historian and lifelong Sherlock Holmes fan who seeks to answer why author Arthur Conan Doyle came to despise the character that made him rich and famous. Throughout the series, Worsley explores the parallel lives of Doyle and Holmes in the historical context of their times. From the dying years of Victorian England, through the imperial crisis of the Boer war, the optimism of the early Edwardian years, to the trauma of the First World War, Arthur and Sherlock lived through them all. LUCY WORSLEY'S HOLMES VS. DOYLE premieres Sundays, December 8-22, 2024, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS app.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Lucy Worsley as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Amanda Lyon as EP
· Laura Blount as PROD
· Linda Sands as PROD
· Rachel Jardine as PROD
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Studios