The Popularity of Sherlock Holmes

"Elementary my dear Watson". January 6th is the traditional date Sherlock Holmes' birthday is celebrated. To celebrate, Peter Kreten spoke with Donald Terras, a Sherlockian expert, and Master of the Hounds of the Baskerville, sic, a Sherlock Holmes society located  in Chicago. 
In the conversation, Donald discusses how he first discovered Sherlock Holmes, how the Sherlockian societies were first created, and why Holmes is such an endearing character.

Donald Terras Interview on Sherlock Holmes

"The game's afoot!" January 6th is the traditional date Sherlock Holmes' birthday is celebrated. To celebrate, Peter Kreten spoke with Peter Blau, Secretary of the Bakerstreet Irregulars, the very first Sherlock Holmes society in the United States. 
In the conversation, Peter discusses how the Baker Street Irregulars were first founded, why he loves all the stories, and how the character of Sherlock Holmes connects people from all different societies and backgrounds.

Peter Blau Podcast Interview on Sherlock Holmes

“When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” (Sherlock Holmes)
Welcome to our third and concluding conversation about the greatest fictional detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes. 

Peter Kreten is joined by Zack Dundas, author of "The Great Detective: The Rise and Immortal Life of Sherlock Holmes". In their conversation, Kreten and Dundas discuss Holmes continuing popularity, his influence on modern fandom, and so much more.

Zach Dundas and the Great Detective

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