Granada’s Greatest Detective

There have been many versions of Conan Doyle’s sleuth on stage, television and screen but to many fans of the detective, Granada’s endeavour starring Jeremy Brett is by far the best adaptation to date. Now thirty years since it’s inception, Fantom are thrilled to publish the first definitive guide to the series by Keith Frankel.

Granada’s Greatest Detective endeavours, for the first time, to present; a detailed background of the genesis of the project; an examination of the cultural and political influences that impacted upon the series; an inventory of the title, broadcast date, writer, director, plot summary and cast of each segment; classic and contemporary interviews with both cast and crew from every single instalment including Michael Cox (producer), Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Edward Hardwicke, Eric Porter, Rosalie Williams, Jenny Seagrove, Robert Hardy and many others.

This is the full-length study of one of the most credible and celebrated interpretations in all of Sherlockian theatrical history. This book is now available in paperback priced £12.99.