Doings of Doyle
@doingsofdoyle.com
A podcast celebrating the life and work of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Professor Challenger, Brigadier Gerard and Sherlock Holmes. Find us at www.doingsofdoyle.com and on your favourite podcast app.
NEW EPISODE: ACDQ&A - We answer your questions on Conan Doyle's life and work. Chat about: best biographies, bad doctoring, adaptations and more. bit.ly/DOD70sn. Plus bonus episode at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd....
December 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
NEW EPISODE: ACDQ&A - We answer your questions on Conan Doyle's life and work. Chat about: best biographies, bad doctoring, adaptations and more. bit.ly/DOD70sn. Plus bonus episode at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd....
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
December 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
December 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
December 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
Jeffrey Hatcher (Holmes and Watson)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Zoom, Fri Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
REgister here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
REgister here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
REgister here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Ken Ludwig (Baskerville)
Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol)
and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
REgister here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
December 6, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
December 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Did ACD really hate Sherlock Holmes? Where did he get that moustache? And what about that fairy thing? Send us your burning questions about Arthur Conan Doyle by 8 December and we'll answer them on our next episode. Plus sign up now (free or paid) at www.patreon.com/cw/doingsofd... for a bonus ep.
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with Ken Ludwig (Baskerville), Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol) and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
December 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
REGISTER NOW - The Literary Agents are back to talk Adapting Sherlock with Ken Ludwig (Baskerville), Mark Shananan (A Sherlock Carol) and the Sherlock Holmes Untold team.
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
Live on Zoom, Friday Jan 9th, 10:30-11:30 EST; 15:30-16:30 UK.
Register here: www.doingsofdoyle.com/p/the-litera...
NOW ON YOUTUBE: Episode 69 - The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0qb.... Shownotes bit.ly/DOD069sn Please like and subscribe!
November 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
NOW ON YOUTUBE: Episode 69 - The Adventure of the Illustrious Client. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0qb.... Shownotes bit.ly/DOD069sn Please like and subscribe!
NEW EPISODE: The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (1924) - Sherlock Holmes battles the sinister Austrian murderer, Baron Adelbert Gruner. Chat about: society fixers, camp colonels, Dracula, vitriol and much more. Shownotes: bit.ly/DOD69sn.
November 30, 2025 at 9:06 AM
NEW EPISODE: The Adventure of the Illustrious Client (1924) - Sherlock Holmes battles the sinister Austrian murderer, Baron Adelbert Gruner. Chat about: society fixers, camp colonels, Dracula, vitriol and much more. Shownotes: bit.ly/DOD69sn.
ACD Q/A: We'd love your help with our December show - a Question and Answer episode on any (ACD-related!) topic you like. If you've got a burning question about Conan Doyle's life and work, drop us a comment and we'll get through as many as we can this December. Thanks!
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
ACD Q/A: We'd love your help with our December show - a Question and Answer episode on any (ACD-related!) topic you like. If you've got a burning question about Conan Doyle's life and work, drop us a comment and we'll get through as many as we can this December. Thanks!
NOW ON YOUTUBE: Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty (2025), with Nick Lane. Chat about adaptating Gothic classics, Rathbone/Bruce, writing like Conan Doyle, and more...
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October 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM
NOW ON YOUTUBE: Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty (2025), with Nick Lane. Chat about adaptating Gothic classics, Rathbone/Bruce, writing like Conan Doyle, and more...
youtu.be/zadBVNzH1fs
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NEW EPISODE - Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty (2025), with writer-director Nick Lane. We talk to Nick about Gothic adaptations, working with Blackeyed Theatre and his latest play, based on some of the short stories, which is touring the UK right now. bit.ly/DOD068sn
October 28, 2025 at 8:05 AM
NEW EPISODE - Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty (2025), with writer-director Nick Lane. We talk to Nick about Gothic adaptations, working with Blackeyed Theatre and his latest play, based on some of the short stories, which is touring the UK right now. bit.ly/DOD068sn
"I cannot conclude without borrowing the account of the fatal quarrel which appeared in the columns of the West Australian Sentinel. The curious will find it in the issue of October 4, 1881..." From #ACD's My Friend the Murderer www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php/My...
October 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
"I cannot conclude without borrowing the account of the fatal quarrel which appeared in the columns of the West Australian Sentinel. The curious will find it in the issue of October 4, 1881..." From #ACD's My Friend the Murderer www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php/My...
"Galway, October 2nd, 7.25 p.m. — The fishing boat Glenmullet has just come in, towing behind her a mass of wreckage, which leaves no doubt as to the fate of the unfortunate Evangeline…" From #ACD's The Fate of the Evangeline www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php/Th...
October 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
"Galway, October 2nd, 7.25 p.m. — The fishing boat Glenmullet has just come in, towing behind her a mass of wreckage, which leaves no doubt as to the fate of the unfortunate Evangeline…" From #ACD's The Fate of the Evangeline www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php/Th...
OTD in 1897, The Manchester Weekly Times first published #ACD's excellent 'The Fiend of the Cooperage.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
October 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
OTD in 1897, The Manchester Weekly Times first published #ACD's excellent 'The Fiend of the Cooperage.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
This month in 1917, The Strand published the war reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes, #ACD's 'His Last Bow.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
September 30, 2025 at 7:45 AM
This month in 1917, The Strand published the war reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes, #ACD's 'His Last Bow.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
NOW ON YOUTUBE: 'The End of Devil Hawker' (1930) - ACD's tale of a violent Regency fiend who is taken to task for cheating. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMrc...
September 29, 2025 at 9:54 AM
NOW ON YOUTUBE: 'The End of Devil Hawker' (1930) - ACD's tale of a violent Regency fiend who is taken to task for cheating. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMrc...
This month in 1898, The Strand first published #ACD's mysterious tale 'The Story of the Sealed Room,' one of the wonderful Round the Fire Stories. www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
September 29, 2025 at 9:09 AM
This month in 1898, The Strand first published #ACD's mysterious tale 'The Story of the Sealed Room,' one of the wonderful Round the Fire Stories. www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
NEW EPISODE: The End of Devil Hawker (1930) - a Regency tale written by ACD in his final months. Chat about: House of Temperley, Tom Cribb's pub, Lord Byron, John Doyle, and General Scott, the "toast and water" man... bit.ly/DOD67sn bit.ly/DODoyle
September 29, 2025 at 7:43 AM
NEW EPISODE: The End of Devil Hawker (1930) - a Regency tale written by ACD in his final months. Chat about: House of Temperley, Tom Cribb's pub, Lord Byron, John Doyle, and General Scott, the "toast and water" man... bit.ly/DOD67sn bit.ly/DODoyle
September 1898 saw the first US appearance of #ACD's 'Songs of Action.' It contains the poem 'The Old Gray Fox' which was later put to music. www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
September 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
September 1898 saw the first US appearance of #ACD's 'Songs of Action.' It contains the poem 'The Old Gray Fox' which was later put to music. www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
OTD in 1914, John Murray published the collected #ACD's 'Sherlock Holmes - The Complete Long Stories.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
September 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
OTD in 1914, John Murray published the collected #ACD's 'Sherlock Holmes - The Complete Long Stories.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
And now I'll take that night, the 13th of September, 1894, and I'll give you just exactly what occurred, and may God's hand strike me down if I go one inch over the truth.' From #ACD's 'B.24.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...
September 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
And now I'll take that night, the 13th of September, 1894, and I'll give you just exactly what occurred, and may God's hand strike me down if I go one inch over the truth.' From #ACD's 'B.24.' www.arthur-conan-doyle.com/index.php?ti...