The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Adaptations

Several series have included adaptations of all or almost all of the stories in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. All the stories in the collection were adapted as short films for the Sherlock Holmes Stoll film series (1921–1923),[4] and as part of the radio series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1930–1936).[5] All except "The Yellow Face" and "The Final Problem" were dramatised in the radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939–1950),[6] and all except "The Yellow Face" and "The Gloria Scott" were adapted for BBC radio in the Sherlock Holmes 1952–1969 radio series.

Eight of the stories were adapted as episodes of the Granada television series (1984–1994). Only one story, "The Cardboard Box" was adapted for the last part of the series which had the title The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.[7] All the stories in the collection were adapted for BBC Radio 4 as part of the BBC Sherlock Holmes 1989–1998 radio series,[8][9] and all were adapted for the radio series The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (2005–2016).[10] The individual stories included in the collection have also been adapted for various other productions.


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