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A Scandal In Bohemia

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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of "The Avengers" radio series in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. Despite the lack of television, "The Avengers" managed to capture the imagination of South African audiences through film rentals, while the series itself became a sensation in Britain and America. We also revisit a classic episode from "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," featuring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, as they bring to life the story of "A Scandal in Bohemia." This episode highlights the cleverness of Sherlock Holmes as he navigates a case involving the King of Bohemia and the intriguing Irene Adler, showcasing Holmes' unmatched deductive skills and the intricate storytelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Join us as we immerse ourselves in the rich narratives of these timeless radio dramas, appreciating the artistry and cultural impact they had during their time. From the thrilling adventures of John Steed and Company to the intellectual prowess of Sherlock Holmes, this episode celebrates the enduring legacy of classic radio storytelling. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of radio.
(00:04) The Avengers in South Africa

(00:51) Sherlock Holmes Broadcast Introduction

(02:22) Dr. Watson's Adventure Begins

(03:52) A Mysterious Letter

(07:03) The King of Bohemia's Request

(11:12) Investigating Irene Adler

(14:01) The Chase to the Church

(17:53) Holmes' Plan Unfolds

(22:00) The Photograph's Location Revealed

(23:17) Irene Adler's Clever Escape

(26:33) Reflections on Irene Adler


Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio
Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of "The Avengers" radio series in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. Despite the lack of television, "The Avengers" managed to capture the imagination of South African audiences through film rentals, while the series itself became a sensation in Britain and America. We also revisit a classic episode from "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," featuring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, as they bring to life the story of "A Scandal in Bohemia." This episode highlights the cleverness of Sherlock Holmes as he navigates a case involving the King of Bohemia and the intriguing Irene Adler, showcasing Holmes' unmatched deductive skills and the intricate storytelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Join us as we immerse ourselves in the rich narratives of these timeless radio dramas, appreciating the artistry and cultural impact they had during their time. From the thrilling adventures of John Steed and Company to the intellectual prowess of Sherlock Holmes, this episode celebrates the enduring legacy of classic radio storytelling. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of radio.
(00:04) The Avengers in South Africa

(00:51) Sherlock Holmes Broadcast Introduction

(02:22) Dr. Watson's Adventure Begins

(03:52) A Mysterious Letter

(07:03) The King of Bohemia's Request

(11:12) Investigating Irene Adler

(14:01) The Chase to the Church

(17:53) Holmes' Plan Unfolds

(22:00) The Photograph's Location Revealed

(23:17) Irene Adler's Clever Escape

(26:33) Reflections on Irene Adler


Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio
Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/
Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | Patreon
Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

  continue reading

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