THE STAPLETONS OF MERRIPIT HOUSE - I was miserable and, despite the company, I felt totally alone. The absence of Sherlock Holmes and a recent illness to Mariana was leaving me feeling very exposed. That isolation and the darkness of the Moors was driving me crazy. Literally. 

Part 5 of 10

This episode contains swearing, references to distressing themes, dread, haunting scenes, animal cruelty, references to killing of young women and death.

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Based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Paul Waggott as Dr. John Watson

Harry Attwell as Sherlock Holmes

Marta da Silva as Mariana Ametxazurra

Omari Douglas as Dr. Jamie Mortimer
Marc Rico Ludwig as Henry Baskerville
Dominic Sandbrook as Frank Barrymore
Lauren Ingram as Rosemary Barrymore

Luke Jasztal as Jack Stapleton
Nalân Burgess as Beryl Stapleton
Additional Voices:
Tara Elizabeth
Robert Dean
Joel Emery
Adam Jarrel

Written by Joel Emery

Directed by Adam Jarrell

Editing and Sound Design by Holy Smokes Audio

Produced by Neil Fearn and Jon Gill

Executive Producer Tony Pastor

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