@DoingsofD

A podcast dedicated to the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Brigadier Gerard, Professor Challenger and Sherlock Holmes.

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Joined May 2019
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Well, we're finally mothballing this account. Thanks for following us and supporting the podcast. You can find us at bsky.app/profile/doingsofdoy…, doingsofdoyle.com and wherever you get your podcasts.
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Calling Sherlock Holmes Society of London members! Register now for a webinar with Neville Blackwood, for senior investigating officer, talking about police methods. Weds 21 Oct, 7-8pm. Register here: sherlock-holmes.org.uk/event…
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NEW EPISODE: MIcah Clarke (1889), Part 1. We begin our three-part discussion of Conan Doyle's breakthrough novel. Chat about: historical novels, the influence of Macaulay and Scott, the Monmouth Rebellion context, 17thC mercenaries and Obi-Wan Kenobi. bit.ly/DOD078sn
Micah and Reuben encounter Decimus Saxon

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Title page of Micah Clarke

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Rye House, home to Richard Rumbold

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NOW ON YOUTUBE: Doings of Doyle #78 - Micah Clarke (1889), Part 1 youtu.be/esTQ81jI5cs

Doings of Doyle #78 - Micah Clarke (1889), Part 1

Doings of Doyle - The Arthur Conan Doyle PodcastEpisode #78 - Mica...

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Matthew Booth@HolmesBoothSep 30
Out now! Everett Carr hunts a dangerous killer who appears to strike at random in A Sudden Vengeance, the latest in my murder mystery series. If you haven't discovered Carr yet, now is a good time to do it! Published by @levelbestbooks!
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Christmas with Sherlock Holmes: Robert Lloyd Parry reads The Blue Carbuncle plus screening of the 3 restored Eille Norwood films, introduced by Mark Jones. Bijou Theatre, Southport, 29 December 2026. Tickets on sale now: ticketsource.com/southport-b… #nunkie
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NEW CONAN DOYLE LECTURES: The Lausanne Conan Doyle Collection, with Laurence Pernet youtu.be/xyWQnOeHv_I Jean Leckie: From Mistress to Medium, with Anna Behrens youtu.be/pIpCd_YgB1s Doyle and Cricket: A Passion for the Game, with Ollie Randall youtu.be/awQwze5l-4k
Title card for The Baker Street Broadcast showing Castle Lucens in Switzerland, from the air

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Title card for the Worldwide Doyle lecture by Anna Behrens

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Title card for the Worldwide Doyle lecture by Ollie Randall

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NOW ON YOUTUBE: Episode 77 - The Crown Diamond & The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/DODoyle. Shownotes: bit.ly/DOD077sn youtube.com/watch?v=oqNWiggV…
Title card for Episode 77 - The Crown Diamond & The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (1921)

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NOW ON YOUTUBE: Episode 77 - The Crown Diamond & The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone. Apple Podcasts: bit.ly/DODoyle. Shownotes: bit.ly/DOD077sn youtube.com/watch?v=oqNWiggV…
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NEW EPISODE: The Crown Diamond & The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone (1921). Two gems for you (well, not quite). Chat about: variety shows; the Stoll-Norwood films; the Baron Gruner connection; and dodgy gramophones. bit.ly/DODoyle; bit.ly/DOD077sn
Billy the page shows Dr Watson what Holmes keeps behind his curtain...

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The cover of ACD's manuscript of The Crown Diamond

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Dennis Neilson-Terry, who appeared as Holmes in The Crown Diamond

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The Stoll Films Holmes and Watson: Hubert Willis and Eille Norwood.

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The Baker Street Broadcast - a new occasional webinar series from the Sherlock Holmes Society of London: “Dealing with objects of such value”: The Lausanne Arthur Conan Doyle Collection, with Laurence Pernet 7 Sept @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm UK sherlock-holmes.org.uk/event… 1/3
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From Real Detective to Crime Novelist: What Sherlock Holmes Got Right… and What Has Changed, with Neville Blackwood Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm UK sherlock-holmes.org.uk/event… 2/3
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75 years of the Festival of Britain and the Sherlock Holmes Society of London, with Naomi Games and Dominic Edwardes November 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm UK sherlock-holmes.org.uk/event… 3/3
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NOW ON YOUTUBE: Episode 76 - The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopaedia, with Alexis Barquin and Mark Chadderton. A discussion with Alexis and Mark about the origins of the Encyclopaedia, a look at how it has developed, and their plans for the future. youtube.com/watch?v=Ysxi0KAj…
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Calling all Doyleans! The Edinburgh Press team are holding a new event - 'Conan Doyle's Orient' - at Senate House, London, on 2 October. Mummies! Sudan! Lost Civilisations! And more. Details at the link: ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/ev… See you there.
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Title image of The Three Correspondents showing a camel train in front of the Pyramids

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Conan Doyle on a camel looking distinctly unimpressed

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Cover of Conan Doyle's The Tragedy of the Korosko

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NEW EPISODE: The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopaedia, with Alexis Barquin and Mark Chadderton. We speak with Alexis and Mark about the origins of the Encyclopaedia, what it reveals about ACD's work, and plans for the future. bit.ly/DOD76sn ... #ArthurConanDoyle
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NOW ON YOUTUBE: J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement (1884) - ACD's solution to the Mary Celeste mystery. No Daleks need apply. Shownotes: bit.ly/DOD075sn. Listen now: youtube.com/watch?v=etVq0zxZ…
The passengers aboard the ill-fated Marie Celeste

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NEW EPISODE: J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement (1884) - ACD's breakthrough story about the mystery of the Marie Celeste. Chat about: the Cornhill, Stevenson and Hope Hodgson, Mary Celeste, the black stone, West Africa, racism and more. bit.ly/DOD075sn
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The Mary Celeste, c. 1861

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One of the first illustrations from Treasure Island (1883) showing the mutiny on the Hispaniola

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American abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet

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As featured in our most recent bonus episode - doingsofdoyle.com/2026/05/bo…
Tommy Atkinson@atters1000May 25
Perfect weather today for reading about cricket, far too hot to play it. Hopefully it will have cooled down before next month’s match between the Gentlemen of the Sherlock Holmes Society and the ‘Gold Bats’ of the PG Wodehouse Society.
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Steve Wood@gibsongoldkingMay 22
Happy Birthday Sir Arthur #SherlockHolmes
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