When Sherlock Holmes hears the strange tale of the Hound of the Baskervilles, he despatches Watson to Dartmoor to begin solving the mystery. Hostile yokels, alarming acquaintances, an escaped murderer and the deadly Grimpen Mire conspire to make Watson more baffled than ever, until Holmes turns up in disguise to take over the investigation.Peepolykus Theatre Company play fast and loose with Conan Doyle, including a Spanish Holmes, in a comic take on this classic yarn, recorded in front of a live audience in Bristol earlier this year.Sherlock Holmes .... Javier MarzanDr Watson .... John NicholsonSir Henry Baskerville .... Jason ThorpeStapleton / Barrymore .... Richard NicholsCecile / Mrs Barrymore .... Hayley CarmichaelSat 7 Jul 201214:30BBC Radio 4 (FM only).
Javier Marzan and John Nicholson star in BBC Radio4's Hound of the Baskervilles
5th July 2012