Sherlock Holmes: The Affair of the Politician, the Lighthouse, and the Trained Cormorant (EP0509)
From The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1 by Adam Graham
April 16, 2026 · 32 min · Season 2 · Episode 255
About this episode
Sherlock Holmes investigates a murder linked to the Limehouse drug trade.
Release Date: October 06, 2011 Sherlock Holmes tries to break up the Limehouse drug trade, but finds himself confronted with the murder of Madam Fishface. Original Air Date: October 19, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
People in this episode
Host: Adam Graham
Topics covered
- Sherlock Holmes
- drug trade
- murder mystery
- Limehouse
- 1940s radio drama
Keywords
- Sherlock Holmes
- murder
- drug trade
- Limehouse
- radio drama
- 1947
- Madam Fishface
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Limehouse
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