Sherlock Holmes

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11,594 appearances 29 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 3 Aug

Sherlock Holmes’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories · Sherlock Holmes - Pigeon Feathers · 3 Aug 2026 podcast

Then, my dear fellow, I shall compose a code message of my own and persuade this pigeon to lead us to its master. matched

I can see from your puzzled expression, Watson, that you're wondering why I brought you to Dexter's Music Hall in the metro road. matched

Well, I must confess I've been confused, Holmes. matched

First of all, we go to Baker Street and you spend hours poring over some obscure book. matched

And you write out a message, attach it to a pigeon and let it loose. matched

Now you bring me here, I hate to question you when you're working, but I should be glad if you'd give me some idea of what's going on. matched

Of course, old chap. matched

At times I must seem confounded and mysterious, I'm sure. matched

Here's the situation. matched

The obscure book I was studying was the table of ciphers. matched

I was trying to decode the message we found in the room on the first floor. matched

Well, obviously you succeeded or we wouldn't be here. matched

Yes, the key word was Louis Botha. matched

The name of the Boer leader. matched

The message was a report on the number of troops now in training at Aldershot. matched

Then you were right. matched

They mixed up the ring of enemy agents. matched

Obviously, old chap. matched

So I kept the original message and composed another using the same code and dispatched it by carrier pigeon. matched

Well, what did you say in your message? matched

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