Killing Sherlock With Lucy Worsley

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Killing Sherlock With Lucy Worsley

After Sherlock's return from the dead, Arthur Conan Doyle became an evangelist for spiritualism. How would Arthur's new beliefs change his super sleuth? And could Sherlock Holmes find a life beyond his author on stage and screen?

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Season 1
Arthur Conan Doyle had managed to finally rid himself of Sherlock Holmes. But who was Arthur without Sherlock - could he become the hero of his own story?
Lucy Worsley uncovers how Arthur Conan Doyle's life shaped Sherlock Holmes, and uncovers Victorian Britain's dark side. Following Doyle to Switzerland, where a famous literary death occurred, she reveals why the author grew to despise his celebrated detective creation through interviews and clever deduction.
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