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Episode 5: The Calling

The Calling

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Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle

Shadows and Sleuths

Season 1 Episode 3

After Sherlock’s return from the dead, Arthur Conan Doyle became an evangelist for spiritualism. His star declined after a public spat, whereas Sherlock Holmes found a life beyond his author on stage and screen.

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Wednesday Dec 25, 7:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal Encore
Thursday Dec 26, 1:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal Encore
Thursday Dec 26, 7:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal Encore
Thursday Dec 26, 1:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal Encore
Sunday Dec 29, 9:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal
Friday Jan 3, 6:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD
Friday Jan 3, 11:00 PM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD
Saturday Jan 4, 7:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD
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Thursday Jan 9, 2:00 AM PST on PBS SoCal WORLD
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Without Sherlock Holmes, can Arthur Conan Doyle become the hero of his own story?
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Why did Arthur Conan Doyle come to hate his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes?
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