The Remarkable Affair Of The Pointless Robbery

The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes is a BBC Radio 2 comedy series written by Tony Hare. It starred Roy Hudd, Chris Emmett, Jeffrey Holland, and June Whitfield, and was broadcast between 16 January 1999, to 20 February 1999. It has since been re-broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra.

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“The Remarkable Affair Of The Pointless Robbery.” Sherlock Holmes. Radio broadcast, May 5, 1947.