The Search For Sherlock Holmes

Airs Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Credit: American Public Television

Above: Scottish actor David Hayman

"The Search For Sherlock Holmes" follows Scottish actor David Hayman (star of the British crime series "Trial and Retribution") goes off in search of the most famous fictional detective in the world – Sherlock Holmes. Hayman talks to authors, researchers, historians, fans and even a real police detective as he tries to uncover the secret to Holmes’ lasting popularity.