Murder Rooms: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

If Arthur Conan Doyle based Sherlock Holmes on a real person to any degree, it was on his former professor, forensic pathologist Dr. Joseph Bell. This series recounts the fictional murder investigations that Bell might have undertaken with the assistance of young student Doyle.

Series details

• Title: Murder Rooms
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2000-01-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2001-10-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 90 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 32098
• IMDb ID: tt1333192
• TVDB ID: 80464

Cast and credited roles

• Ian Richardson — Dr. Joseph Bell
• Robin Laing — Arthur Conan Doyle
• Dolly Wells — Elspeth Scott
• Charles Dance — Sir Henry Carlyle

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2000-01-04; final listed air date 2001-10-02; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Murder Rooms on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.