Two episodes from the 1968 TV series based on the famous stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, starring Peter Cushing as Holmes and Nigel Stock as Dr. Watson.
The Second Stain Whilst trying to retrieve an indiscreet letter which could damage her husband's position, from the blackmailer Fournaye (Alicia Deane), politician's wife Lady Hilda (Penelope Horner), Trelawney Hope (Daniel Massey) is the innocent witness to the man's murder. No lesser person than the Premier of Britain approaches Holmes to save Lady Hilda's reputation and her spouse's career.
The Musgrave Ritual Reginald Musgrave (Norman Wooland), who comes from a family with a long and noble history, asks for Holmes' assistance when his womanizing butler mysteriously disappears after Musgrave has caught him trying to locate a map of instructions, known as the Musgrave Ritual, which will allegedly unearth royal treasure, hidden in the Civil War.
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