Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Holmes and Watson are called up to Aldershot, where a senior officer has died in mysterious circumstances. His wife lies insensible, and is considered to be the prime suspect…  but Holmes thinks there may be more to the case than meets the eye.    A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Duncan Barrett  Script Supervisor: Chris Mc...

A visit to Dr Trevelyan’s surgery leads to an alarming encounter… and the prognosis for the resident patient Blessington isn’t good. Content warning: This episode contains upsetting scenes, including a description of suicide. Listener discretion is advised.   A Noiser podcast production.   Narrated by Hugh Bonneville  Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Produced by Duncan Barrett Sound Design and Au...

Holmes and Watson receive a house call... from a very agitated physician.   Dr Percy Trevelyan’s wealthy benefactor, a man by the name of Blessington, has been spooked by a visit to the surgery from a pair of mysterious Russians. Can Holmes diagnose the case correctly? And what’s the prognosis for Blessington?  A Noiser podcast production.   Narrated by Hugh Bonneville  Written by Sir Arthur Conan...

Part three of three.  Mr Trevor’s confession continues… a tale of desperate acts committed on the high seas.  And a blood-guilt that has plagued his family for the best part of his adult life.    A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Duncan Barrett  Sound Design and Audio Editing by Mirianna Pitman Latham  Sound Supervisor: Tom...

Part two of three.  The plot thickens, as the young Sherlock finally cracks the coded message - but it’s too late for poor Mr Trevor.    And a note from beyond the grave answers a number of outstanding questions… even as it raises others.    A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Duncan Barrett  Sound Design and Audio Editing by...

Part one of three.  Sherlock Holmes shares the story of his first ever case…   Before Watson, before Baker Street, before his glittering career as a detective, a twenty-something Sherlock investigates the family secrets of his only friend from university, Victor Trevor.    A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Duncan Barrett  S...

Miss Smith’s strange case takes a drastically darker turn when a violent confrontation on a lonely country road leads to a desperate race against time. And a sinister plot is laid bare as Holmes unmasks the young woman’s shadowy pursuer.     A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett  Script Supervi...

When a beautiful young music teacher notices she's being followed by a bearded stranger on her lonely bicycle journeys through the Surrey countryside, she turns to Holmes for help. But what begins as a seemingly minor case quickly devolves into something far more sinister.   A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes...

Holmes raises eyebrows at the Cunningham estate, making apparently simple mistakes and clumsily knocking over the furniture. But there's method to his madness... and before long, a violent struggle reveals some shocking home truths to the Reigate residents. A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett...

When Watson takes Holmes to Surrey to recover from exhaustion, they expect a peaceful retreat. But trouble soon catches up with the mystery-solving duo after a shocking murder occurs at a nearby estate. Behind the respectable facades of the county's great houses, dangerous secrets lurk. A single scrap of paper may hold the key to unravelling the truth, but can Holmes decipher its meaning before an...

This is a preview of a brand-new audiobook from the Noiser Podcast Network. Join Sir David Suchet as he reads a selection of Charles Dickens’s most chilling short works, brought to life with sound design and original music. We’ll encounter dark premonitions of disaster experienced by a lonely railway signalman… A Victorian murder trial cast into chaos when the dead man’s ghost interrupts proceedin...

The mystery of the Six Napoleons deepens as Holmes follows a trail of the broken busts across London. And as the great detective closes in on a suspect with a violent past, he discovers a precious treasure hidden in plain sight.     A ⁠Noiser⁠ podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett  Script Supervisor: Ad...

When Inspector Lestrade brings news of a vandal destroying plaster busts of Napoleon Bonaparte across London, Holmes initially dismisses the case as mere mischief. But when the strange obsession turns deadly and a man is found murdered, the detective's interest is thoroughly piqued. What could possibly connect these shattered images of the French emperor? And why would someone risk everything to d...

Holmes examines a wedding dress found in the Serpentine and discovers an important clue that Lestrade missed completely. Back at Baker Street, the detective arranges for a special dinner and invites Lord St. Simon to join. As unexpected guests arrive and tensions rise, Holmes reveals how he solved the mystery of the missing bride through careful observation and logical deduction while everyone els...

When the bride of one of England's most distinguished aristocrats vanishes without a trace on her wedding day, it sends shockwaves through London high society and presents Holmes with a puzzle where nothing is quite as it seems. A secret message hidden in a bouquet, a jealous ex-lover, and a sodden wedding dress floating in the Serpentine… all pieces of a transatlantic mystery that only Sherlock c...

A moonlit vigil reveals the shocking truth behind Professor Presbury’s terrifying transformation. And as the great detective closes in, the line between man and beast begins to blur… with deadly consequences…  A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett Script Supervisor: Addison Nugent  Sound Design...

When a distinguished professor begins to exhibit bizarre, animalistic behaviour, those closest to him are left disturbed and frightened. Once known for his brilliant mind, he now prowls the corridors at night, creeping on all fours with unnatural agility. As Holmes and Watson dig deeper, they uncover a tale of obsession and the monstrous consequences of defying nature.   A Noiser podcast productio...

As Holmes and Watson rush to uncover the mystery behind the severed ears, a curiously tied knot leads to a revelation. And a sailor’s dark confession unveils a twisted tale of jealousy, betrayal and revenge.   A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville   Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barrett Script Supervisor: Addison Nugent  Sound Design...

When a lonely spinster receives a gruesome package containing two freshly severed human ears, Scotland Yard assume it must be some kind of cruel prank. But as Holmes and Watson investigate, they uncover a sinister plot that leads them from the quiet streets of Croydon to the shipping yards of Liverpool. A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville  Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Pro...

Under cover of darkness, Holmes and Watson witness an unexpected visitor to the murdered captain's cabin. A tale of shipwrecks and vanished fortunes begins to unfold, but Holmes remains unconvinced by the official theory. And as the final pieces of the puzzle click into place, a brutal truth emerges about what really happened that stormy night when Black Peter met his fate.  A Noiser podcast produ...

In a lonely cabin on the edge of the woods, a retired sea captain lies dead, pinned to the wall by his own harpoon. But no one weeps for Peter Carey—a violent drunk who terrorised his family, neighbours, and colleagues. With a list of enemies that stretches from the Arctic Seas to the Sussex countryside, the question Holmes faces is not why someone would want to kill the old seaman… but which one...

This is a preview of a brand-new audiobook from the Noiser Podcast Network. Join Dame Julie Andrews as she reads Jane Austen’s most famous novel, Pride and Prejudice. Step into a world of humour, heartbreak, scandal and romance - all set in the rural landscapes of 19th-century England. You’ll meet Elizabeth Bennet, the quick-witted heroine of the story, described by Austen herself to be “as deligh...

Using a length of twine, a heavy stone, and Watson’s revolver, Holmes stages a bold experiment on Thor Bridge. The results unravel one of the most ingenious plots the great detective has ever faced as he discovers that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.   A Noiser podcast production.    Narrated by Hugh Bonneville  Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle  Produced by Katrina Hughes and Duncan Barre...

When the wife of a gold magnate is found murdered on his Hampshire estate, the evidence points to the family’s young governess. But Sherlock suspects there’s more to the story than meets the eye. A peculiarly chipped stone, a note clutched in a corpse’s hand, and a set of twin revolvers. All of these clues point to an impossible crime with one resounding motive. Vengeance.     A Noiser podcast pro...

With Arthur in custody and the jewels still missing, Holmes begins to suspect the case is far more complex than it first appeared. Following a bloodstained trail in the snow, the great detective discovers a shocking betrayal. But with reputations at stake and time running out, will the great detective be able to catch the real culprit before it’s too late?     A Noiser podcast production.    Narra...