This series brings to life the many detectives of late Victorian London who were "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes," from R. Austin Freeman’s brilliant forensic expert Dr. John Thorndyke to Arthur Morrison’s notorious villain, private inquiry agent Horace Dorrington, William Hope Hodgson’s world-famous ghost hunter Carnacki and Baroness Orczy’s detective Lady Molly of Scotland Yard.
The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
Season 1 Episode 4 | 50m 50s | CC
Every jewel thief in the country has got his eye on the fabulous Wiltshire Diamonds, two hundred perfectly matched stones. To help safeguard the jewels, the Duke calls in man-about-town Simon Carne (Roy Dotrice), a rich and charming hunchback with a mysterious side, whose wit and sophistication make him irresistible to women.
