The+Red-headed+League.+Introduction

All the presenters: - Hello, ladies and gentlemen - Welcome to the Red-Headed League, written by Sir Artur Conan Doyle.

Dasha: At med school, Doyle met his mentor, Professor Dr. Joseph Bell, whose keen powers of observation would later inspire Doyle to create his detective character, Sherlock Holmes.
 * The other group: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, is best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes. After first working as a doctor, he started writing, and soon became one of the world's best-known authors.**
 * Dasha:QUICK FACTS

 Oleksiy: NAME Arthur Conan Doyle  Dasha: OCCUPATION [|Doctor], [|Author] , [|Journalist]  Oleksiy: BIRTH DATE [|May 22], [|1859]  Dasha DEATH DATE [|July 7], [|1930]  Dasha: EDUCATION [|University of Edinburgh], [|Hodder Place, Stonyhurst] , [|Stonyhurst College] Oleksiy: PLACE OF BIRTH [|Edinburgh], [|Scotland] <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 19.7999992370605px; text-align: center;"> Dasha: <span style="color: #b4b4b4; font-family: futura-pt,sans-serif; font-size: 1.19rem;">PLACE OF DEATH [|Crowborough], [|United Kingdom] Oleksiy: As a gentleman, Holmes often carries a stick
 * The other group: It is the end of the nineteen century, and Sherlock Holmes, the world-famous detective, lives at 221B Baker Street in London. The great capital is a rainy, foggy city, where the police often have difficulty in catching criminals. Luckily, Holmes is there to help them, but only if a case is interesting enough.**
 * The other group: It is the end of the nineteen century, and Sherlock Holmes, the world-famous detective, lives at 221B Baker Street in London. The great capital is a rainy, foggy city, where the police often have difficulty in catching criminals. Luckily, Holmes is there to help them, but only if a case is interesting enough.**

Dasha: The detective is described (or demonstrated) as possessing above-average physical strength. Holmes is an adept bare-knuckle fighter.

Oleksiy: Sherlock is also multilingual; he knows how to speak multiple different languages. Sherlock also has an acute sense of smell

Dasha: Watson started out as a surgeon. Oleksiy: Watson is presented as Holmes' biographer.
 * The other group: Holmes is extremely intelligent, and intelligent people are often impatient with their friends. 'Think, Watson!' he says sharply to the good doctor, who is not as clever or as quick as he is. But he sometimes needs Dr Watson's help, and is grateful for it, especially in a dangerous situation.**
 * The other group: Holmes is extremely intelligent, and intelligent people are often impatient with their friends. 'Think, Watson!' he says sharply to the good doctor, who is not as clever or as quick as he is. But he sometimes needs Dr Watson's help, and is grateful for it, especially in a dangerous situation.**


 * The other group: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and smokes his pipe, and in the end he finds the answer.**
 * The other group: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and smokes his pipe, and in the end he finds the answer.**
 * The other group: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and smokes his pipe, and in the end he finds the answer.**