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A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[09 - The Five Orange Pips, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1865</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>10 - The Five Orange Pips, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-the-five-orange-pips-part-2-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058491</link><description><![CDATA[10 - The Five Orange Pips, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058491</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:55:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058491/adventuresholmes_10_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="11796480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>10 - The Five Orange Pips, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[10 - The Five Orange Pips, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1475</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>11 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/11-the-man-with-the-twisted-lip-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058500</link><description><![CDATA[11 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058500</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:56:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058500/adventuresholmes_11_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="19051520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>11 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[11 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2382</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>12 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-the-man-with-the-twisted-lip-part-2-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058509</link><description><![CDATA[12 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058509</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 13:58:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058509/adventuresholmes_12_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="15824896" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>12 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[12 - The Man with the Twisted Lip, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1978</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>13 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/13-the-adventure-of-the-blue-carbuncle-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058522</link><description><![CDATA[13 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058522</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:00:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058522/adventuresholmes_13_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="14104576" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>13 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[13 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1763</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>14 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/14-the-adventure-of-the-blue-carbuncle-part-2-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058528</link><description><![CDATA[14 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058528</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:02:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058528/adventuresholmes_14_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="16564736" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>14 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[14 - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2071</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>15 - The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/15-the-adventure-of-the-speckled-band-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058549</link><description><![CDATA[15 - The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058549</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:04:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058549/adventuresholmes_15_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="17306624" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736/85da13df-335f-4e9a-95d8-03c9ae66f736.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>15 - The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
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A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[16 - The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2403</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>17 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/17-the-adventure-of-the-engineer-s-thumb-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058609</link><description><![CDATA[17 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058609</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:08:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058609/adventuresholmes_17_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="15037952" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8/1f3cf11c-631c-4819-b49b-7e57f3fa8de8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>17 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[17 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1880</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>18 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/18-the-adventure-of-the-engineer-s-thumb-part-2-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058638</link><description><![CDATA[18 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058638</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:09:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058638/adventuresholmes_18_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="14118912" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d/8819f4ab-356f-446a-bc7f-c09482a7649d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>18 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[18 - The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1765</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>19 - The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/19-the-adventure-of-the-noble-bachelor-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058749</link><description><![CDATA[19 - The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058749</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:11:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058749/adventuresholmes_19_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="16932352" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6/d200f8f8-748b-451a-83e0-8e1ffb0ed0c6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>19 - The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
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A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[20 - The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor, Part 2. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1854</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/46ea4e5e0d287535a764ff2679565609.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>21 - The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  </title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/21-the-adventure-of-the-beryl-coronet-part-1-the-adventures-of-sherlock-by-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--70058775</link><description><![CDATA[21 - The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  <br />A collection of twelve short stories featuring Conan Doyle's legendary detective, originally published as single stories in Strand Magazine and subsequently collected into a single volume.  <br />There is not always a crime committed nor a culprit to find, and when there is, Holmes does not invariably get his man. However, his extraordinary powers of deduction generally solve the mystery, often to the discomfiture of the official police force. Holmes is a man of many facets, and I do not share the common perception of Holmes as cold and humourless: his sense of fun can be sparkling, and there are moments of rare pathos.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70058775</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 14:14:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70058775/adventuresholmes_21_doyle_64kb.mp3" length="16781824" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c/84263c21-897b-4ab8-9981-ae29147b987c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Popular Culture and Religion.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>21 - The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Part 1. The Adventures of Sherlock by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  
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