{"podcast":{"title":"1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle","slug":"1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184","podcast_index_feed_id":2778184,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/529202/rss","website_url":"https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/c/f/f/6cfff14879a01986e55e3c100dce7605/1001_sherlock_logo2.jpg","author":"Jon Hagadorn","episode_count":302,"summary":"SHERLOCK NOW THREE DAYS A WEEK! A truly enjoyable and growing collection of Sherlock Holmes Adventures and the best stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, one of Britain's greatest storytellers. Narration by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn (1001 Stories Network). Now playing every Sun Noon ET, Wed 5PM ET, and FRI 5PM ET","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T08:19:13.800872+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184"},"episode":{"title":"SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES: THE ADVENTURE OF THE FINAL PROBLEM   A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE","slug":"sherlock-holmes-stories-the-adventure-of-the-final-problem-a-sherlock-holmes-mystery-by-arthur-conan-doyle","published_at":"2026-05-27T20:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184/sherlock-holmes-stories-the-adventure-of-the-final-problem-a-sherlock-holmes-mystery-by-arthur-conan-doyle","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/a28b9e1f-0cac-464d-ad68-70af6a47e630/ADL5782032332.mp3","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/a28b9e1f-0cac-464d-ad68-70af6a47e630/ADL5782032332.mp3?dest-id=4552017","summary":"🎙️ SHOW NOTES — \"THE ADVENTURE OF THE FINAL PROBLEM\" 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle In this landmark episode, we present one of the most dramatic and consequential stories in the entire Sherlock Holmes canon: \"The Adventure of the Final Problem.\" First published in 1893, this tale was intended by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to be the last Sherlock Holmes story — the one that would bring the great detective's career to a definitive end. The story opens with Holmes at his most vulnerable, arriving at Watson's door battered and shaken after a series of violent attempts on his life. For the first time, Holmes reveals the existence of a shadowy mastermind behind London's criminal underworld: Professor James Moriarty , the \"Napoleon of Crime.\" What follows is a tense, fast‑moving pursuit across Europe as Holmes and Watson attempt to escape Moriarty's reach — a chase that leads them to the thunderous, mist‑shrouded Reichenbach Falls in Switzerland. It is here, on the edge of a roaring abyss, that Holmes faces his greatest enemy in a confrontation that would shock readers, devastate fans, and ignite one of the most intense public reactions in literary history. This reading captures the full emotional weight of Watson's narration — the urgency, the fear, the loyalty, and the profound sense of loss that made this story unforgettable. Whether you're revisiting a classic or hearing it for the first time, \"The Final Problem\" remains a powerful reminder of why Sherlock Holmes became, and remains, one of the most beloved characters in world literature. s. Enjoy and rveiew all our Sherlock Holmes stories and radio replays at www.bestof1001stories.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"🎙️ SHOW NOTES — \"THE ADVENTURE OF THE FINAL PROBLEM\" 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle In this landmark episode, we presen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2747,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184/episodes/sherlock-holmes-stories-the-adventure-of-the-final-problem-a-sherlock-holmes-mystery-by-arthur-conan-doyle/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-sherlock-holmes-stories-the-best-of-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-2778184/sherlock-holmes-stories-the-adventure-of-the-final-problem-a-sherlock-holmes-mystery-by-arthur-conan-doyle.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}