Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh into a prosperous Irish family. He trained as a doctor, gaining his degree from Edinburgh University in 1881. He worked as a surgeon on a ...

The lift passes at Adelboden covers over 210km of pistes Credit: Anja Zurbruegg This is a smart, but unspoilt village in the ...

So you haven't read The Hound of the Baskervilles? Then have a seat as we talk about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Spookiest Sherlock Holmes story. Featuring, Watson deducing the case? It seems Sherlock ...

Petra Weber has written the book under the pseudonym Rose H. Schmollek. It's an anagram - we'll leave it to readers to do the ...

PURE Theatre recently announced the Southeast Regional Premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill.

An evening with Colin Cloud is the closest you’ll get to mingling with Sherlock Holmes, the fictional character Sir Arthur ...

An evening with Colin Cloud is the closest you’ll get to mingling with Sherlock Holmes, the fictional character Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created in 1887. Using mentalism, Cloud acts as a real-life ...

On this day, 100 years ago, King Tutankhamun's sarcophagus was first disturbed by a group of British archaeologists. A set of ...

Narrated by Hugh Bonneville Produced by Katrina Hughes and Addison Nugent Sound Design and Audio Editing by Miri Latham, ...

An 'extremely rare' Sherlock Holmes 50p coin is being sold for a huge fee online. The coin - which has a pure silver purity of over 90 percent - has been listed on eBay for a massive fee of £8,086.72.