Anthology of detective stories set in Victorian and Edward- ian London. Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is based on the adventures of a string of fictional detectives, such as Lady Molly of Scotland Yard, Dr. Thorndyke and Carnacki. Based on Sir Hugh Greene's published anthology of stories of Sherlock Holmes' (fictional) contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s popular character, hence the title of the show.
Anthology of detective stories set in Victorian and Edward- ian London. Rivals of Sherlock Holmes is based on the adventures of a string of fictional detectives, such as Lady Molly of Scotland Yard, Dr. Thorndyke and Carnacki. Based on Sir Hugh Greene's published anthology of stories of Sherlock Holmes' (fictional) contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s popular character, hence the title of the show.
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Seasons (2)
Season 1
20 Sep 1971 – 9 Dec 1971 · 13 episodes
1A Message from the Deep Sea20 Sep 1971
2The Missing Witness Sensation27 Sep 1971
3The Affair of the Avalanche Bicycle & Tyre Co. Ltd.4 Oct 1971
4The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds11 Oct 1971
5The Horse of the Invisible18 Oct 1971
6The Case of the Mirror of Portugal25 Oct 1971
7Madame Sara1 Nov 1971
8The Case of the Dixon Torpedo8 Nov 1971
9The Woman in the Big Hat15 Nov 1971
10The Affair of the Tortoise22 Nov 1971
11The Assyrian Rejuvenator29 Nov 1971
12The Ripening Rubies2 Dec 1971
13The Case of Laker, Absconded9 Dec 1971
Season 2
29 Jan 1973 – 7 May 1973 · 13 episodes
1The Mysterious Death on the Underground Railway29 Jan 1973
2Five Hundred Carats5 Feb 1973
3Cell 1312 Feb 1973
4The Secret of the Manifique19 Feb 1973
5The Absent-Minded Coterie26 Feb 1973
6The Sensible Action of Lieutenant Holst4 Mar 1973