In Search of... (1977)

Episode Overview

This episode delves into the life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the mastermind behind Sherlock Holmes, revealing how the author mirrored his iconic detective in several ways. It explores Doyle’s personal experiences and characteristics that found their way into Holmes’ persona, highlighting the intriguing parallels between the creator and his creation. Through interviews and expert insights, viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of both Doyle and his legendary detective, showcasing the profound impact of their intertwined identities on the literary world.