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Historian Lindsey Fitzharris investigates the real-life inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, travelling from the fog-bound streets of 19th-century Edinburgh to Gilded Age Manhattan. In 19th-century Britain, the emerging field of forensics is tackling gruesome and previously unsolvable crimes. Abridged by Eileen Horne Read by Robin Laing Produced by Eilidh McCreadie
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