The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 2. DVD Sherlock Holmes Kalandjai / Directed by Alan Grint, Paul Anett, John Bruce, David Carson / Starring: Jeremy Brett, John Hawkesworth, Jeremy Paul, Derek Marlowe, David Burke / Granada TV Series / 2 Episodes on Disc

UPC 5999545585491 / 549-1 / 5998342300429

REGION 2 PAL DVD

MADE IN EU

AUDIO: Hungarian 2.0, English 2.0

SUBTITLES: Hungarian

Total Runtime: 104 minutes

English Summary:

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985), The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986–1988), The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991–1993) and The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1994), collectively known as Sherlock Holmes, are a series of adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories which were produced by Granada Television and originally broadcast by ITV in the United Kingdom. The series starred Jeremy Brett as Holmes and David Burke (in the Adventures series) and Edward Hardwicke (Return, Case-Book, Memoirs) as Dr. Watson.

The programme adapted 42 of the original stories in 41 episodes, with 36 running for 50 minutes (in a one-hour timeslot), and five being feature-length specials. Adventures ran for two series totalling 13 episodes, from April to June 1984 and August to September 1985. Return ran for two series from July to August 1986 and April to August 1988, as well as the specials "The Sign of Four" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles", which aired on 29 December 1987 and 31 August 1988 respectively. Case-Book ran for one series from February to March 1991 and three specials which aired on 2 January 1992 and 27 January and 3 February 1993. Memoirs ran for one series from March to April 1994. A short episode was also produced as part of "The Four Oaks Mystery" which aired during the ITV Telethon in 1992. Sherlock Holmes appeared in the first part, with the casts of Van der Valk, Taggart and Inspector Wexford appearing in the second, third and fourth parts respectively.

Episodes on Disc:

"The Naval Treaty"

Holmes must find a naval treaty which was stolen from a Foreign Office clerk and prevent an international scandal.

"The Solitary Cyclist"

Violet Smith, a young music teacher, contacts Holmes when she is followed by a mysterious cyclist; Holmes connects this with her employer's marriage proposal.

Hungarian Summary:

A Sherlock Holmes kalandjai egy brit krimisorozat, ami Sir Arthur Conan Doyle novelláinak feldolgozása. A főszerepet Jeremy Brett alakította, míg dr. Watson szerepét két évadon át David Burke, később a sorozat végéig Edward Hardwicke játszotta.

Epizódok a lemezen:

• 3. A tengerészeti szerződés (The Naval Treaty)
• 4. A magányos biciklista (The Solitary Cyclist)

Magyar hangok

Cast

• Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes (1984–1994)
• David Burke as Dr. John H. Watson (1984–1985)
• Edward Hardwicke as Dr. John H. Watson (1986–1994)
• Rosalie Williams as Mrs Hudson (1984–1994)
• Colin Jeavons as Inspector Lestrade (1984–1992)
• Eric Porter as Professor Moriarty (1985–1986)
• Charles Gray as Mycroft Holmes (1985, 1988, 1994)