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The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast

The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast

The Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes Podcast 61 Episodes Jul 6, 2026

A podcast dedicated to revisiting and honoring Jeremy Brett's portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in the Granada Television series from 1984 to 1994. The show examines the 36 episodes and 5 movies, focusing on Brett's iconic performance. It explores the production and legacy of this acclaimed adaptation.

Episodes

London 2026 Trip Report: BrettCon Updates, David Burke (In Memoriam), Sherlock Showcase, & more.
London 2026 Trip Report: BrettCon Updates, David Burke (In Memoriam), Sherlock Showcase, & more. Jul 6, 2026 29:35 In this special trip report episode, we chronicle our recent travels to the UK, including the Sherlock Showcase in Riverside which was part of the 75th anniversary celebration of the Sherlock Holmes Society of London.  Also, we share news and updates on BrettCon: The Return, which is happening in Manchester in September 2026 (ticket links in the show notes).  And, we bid a heartfelt farewell to ou
Michael Culver: A Sherlockian Conversation (Patreon Exclusive)
Michael Culver: A Sherlockian Conversation (Patreon Exclusive) Apr 21, 2026 31:35 In this Free Patreon Exclusive Sherlockian Conversation, we take you back to April 2022 in London and speak with actor Michael Culver. Probably best known to Brettons for his role as Sir Reginald Musgrave in The Musgrave Ritual, Michael acted in numerous roles in film, TV, radio and on the stage including A Passage to India, Game, Set and Match, and notably, Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back, as
The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax
The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax Feb 10, 2026 03:29:04 Disappeared, Watson!  Disappeared!  Sherlock Holmes, The Good Doctor, and the Hon. Philip Green travel from the Lake District to London in search of the missing Lady Frances Carfax.  In this podcast we learn of the troubled beginnings to the Case-Book series and hear fond recollections from cast and crew (Jack Klaff, Michael Jayston, Trevor Bowen, John Madden) about the their adventures with Jerem
Christmas 2025: Updates, Resolutions, and More!
Christmas 2025: Updates, Resolutions, and More! Dec 23, 2025 24:53 In this special holiday episode, Gus, Luke and David reflect on 2025, share podcast updates, and examine a bit of Sherlockian news.  Also, they partake in an impromptu game of Sherlockian Mastermind, discuss podcast-related New Year's resolutions, and tease some secret event plans for 2026!  Plus, a very special listener telegram! Ross Taylor on Mastermind: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/181GQkf
BRETTCON: "Blue Carbuncle" Panel w/ David Carson
BRETTCON: "Blue Carbuncle" Panel w/ David Carson Aug 30, 2025 57:40 For the final panel of the 2024 Brettcon event, Gus and Luke sit down with director David Carson to discuss The Blue Carbuncle and are joined by fellow cast and crew members from the episode including Ros Simmons (Catharine Cusack), Amelda Brown (Jennie Horner), Esther Dean (Wardrobe), David Eve (Sound), Stuart Doughty (Assoc Prod). FULL VIDEO:  https://youtu.be/UZ0Ng27DQZc To see more of the work
BRETTCON: "The Music of Patrick Gowers" Panel
BRETTCON: "The Music of Patrick Gowers" Panel Aug 16, 2025 43:10 FULL VIDEO:  https://youtu.be/0fiw0E-iWSQ From the 2024 Brettcon event, to celebrate the life and music of series composer Patrick Gowers, we were joined by Patrick's wife Caroline, children Katharine (who performed the sound of Jeremy's violin), Sir Timothy, and Rebecca as well as John Yap, producer of the original soundtrack album. John Yap at Jay Records is offering 10% off the Sherlock Holmes
BRETTCON: "Hound of the Baskervilles" Panel
BRETTCON: "Hound of the Baskervilles" Panel Jul 29, 2025 40:39 From the 2024 Brettcon event, James Faulkner (Stapleton), Kristoffer Tabori (Sir Henry Baskerville) and Alastair Duncan (Dr. Mortimer) regale and excite the live audience with touching and hilarious stories from the filming of The Hound of the Baskervilles. (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.)  Full Video: https://youtu.be/SmZRONsfNsk This was a special treat for everyone involved. If
BRETTCON: Production Panel
BRETTCON: Production Panel Jul 14, 2025 01:03:43 From the 2024 Brettcon event, friend of the show and panel guest host, Keith Frankel (author of Granada's Greatest Detective) speaks to directors David Carson, Patrick Lau, John Gorrie, John Bruce, writer Gary Hopkins and associate producer Stuart Doughty who discuss their time on the Granada series and their memories of Jeremy Brett.  (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.)  Also, Gus,
BRETTCON: Actors Panel
BRETTCON: Actors Panel Jun 30, 2025 44:32 Gus and Luke join us to introduce this very special conversation from the 2024 Brettcon event, in which they spoke with Joanna David (Susan Cushing in The Cardboard Box), Jack Klaff (The Hon. Philip Green in The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax) and Vernon Dobtcheff (Mendelstam in The Six Napoleons) who discussed their time on the Granada series and their memories of Jeremy Brett.  (Recorded o
BRETTCON: Granada TV Panel
BRETTCON: Granada TV Panel Jun 13, 2025 48:58 From the 2024 Brettcon event, we are joined on stage by director of photography Lawrence Jones, sound recordist Martin Kay, boom operator David Eve, and costume designers Kayt Turner and Esther Dean who discuss their work on the Granada series and their time with Jeremy Brett.  (Recorded on May 25, 2024 in Guildford, England.) FULL VIDEO:  https://youtu.be/QPFhFZMmkX0 *Brettcon attendees will reme
Hugh Bonneville: A Sherlockian Conversation
Hugh Bonneville: A Sherlockian Conversation May 15, 2025 23:40 Hugh Bonneville, renowned for his roles in Downton Abbey and the Paddington films, speaks to Gus about his new collection of Sherlock Holmes audiobooks as well as an early acting credit as Victor Savage, opposite Jeremy Brett, in Granada's adaptation of The Dying Detective.  Find "Sherlock Holmes Short Stories" on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod
Jeremy Brett & Gary Leach - A Sherlockian Conversation
Jeremy Brett & Gary Leach - A Sherlockian Conversation Mar 28, 2025 45:48 In 1985, Gary Leach sat down with Jeremy Brett for an impromptu interview on the Baker Street set.  What followed was an insightful conversation on wide-ranging topics including the actor's background and training, performance style, thoughts on playing the Great Detective, and his hopes and dreams for the future.  A sincere thanks to Gary for sharing this previously unreleased treasure with us an

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