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In this special behind-the-scenes episode of the Sherlock Holmes Podcast, host Craig Hart sits down with A.W. Miller, the talented voice actor behind Dr. Watson. Together, they pull back the curtain on the creative process, sharing what it takes to bring this iconic detective duo to life for modern listeners. What to Expect in This Episode Finding Watson's Voice: A.W. Miller discusses his approach to the character, explaining how he intentionally moved away from the bumbling sidekick caricature to deliver a more competent, nuanced portrayal. Respecting the Canon: The duo explores the show's original story arcs, including the decision to dive into Watson's untold backstory and tackle heavier emotional themes like the passing of his wife. The Magic of Sound Design: A peek into the post-production process and how meticulous Foley work—from steam engines to gritty concrete footsteps—builds an immersive world. Beyond Baker Street: A.W. Miller shares details about his other creative projects, including his comedy…
In this special behind-the-scenes episode of the Sherlock Holmes Podcast, host Craig Hart sits down with A.W. Miller, the talented voice actor behind Dr. Watson. Together, they pull back the curtain on the creative process, sharing what it takes to bring this iconic detective duo to life for modern listeners. What to Expect in This Episode Finding Watson's Voice: A.W. Miller discusses his approach to the character, explaining how he intentionally moved away from the bumbling sidekick caricature to deliver a more competent, nuanced portrayal. Respecting the Canon: The duo explores the show's original story arcs, including the decision to dive into Watson's untold backstory and tackle heavier emotional themes like the passing of his wife. The Magic of Sound Design: A peek into the post-production process and how meticulous Foley work—from steam engines to gritty concrete footsteps—builds an immersive world. Beyond Baker Street: A.W. Miller shares details about his other creative projects, including his comedy…
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Tea at 221B
ListenedIn this special behind-the-scenes episode of the Sherlock Holmes Podcast, host Craig Hart sits down with A.W. Miller, the talented voice actor behind Dr. Watson. Together, they pull back the curtain on the creative process, sharing what it takes to bring this iconic detective duo to life for modern listeners. What to Expect in This Episode Finding Watson's Voice: A.W. Miller discusses his approach to the character, explaining how he intentionally moved away from the bumbling sidekick caricature to deliver a more competent, nuanced portrayal. Respecting the Canon: The duo explores the show's original story arcs, including the decision to dive into Watson's untold backstory and tackle heavier emotional themes like the passing of his wife. The Magic of Sound Design: A peek into the post-production process and how meticulous Foley work—from steam engines to gritty concrete footsteps—builds an immersive world. Beyond Baker Street: A.W. Miller shares details about his other creative projects, including his comedy…
Check out LRT Media's Old Time Radio feed
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The Hound - Supercut Edition
ListenedNow in one glorious two-hour track! Embark on a thrilling adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in this gripping adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. When whispers of a monstrous hound haunting the moors reach the great detective, Holmes sends Watson to the remote Baskerville estate to investigate a centuries-old curse that seems to have returned with deadly intent. Amid eerie landscapes and escalating danger, Watson uncovers chilling clues, shadowy figures, and a deepening mystery that threatens the life of Sir Henry Baskerville. Brimming with suspense, sharp deduction, and atmospheric intrigue, this audio drama captures the full scope of one of Holmes’ most iconic cases. Adaptation, direction, and sound design by Craig Hart Violin solo and string ensemble by NinaViolin CAST RJ Bayley – Sherlock Holmes A.W. Miller – Dr. Watson Craig Hart – Sir Henry Baskerville Simon Alison – Dr. Mortimer Andy Harvey – Dr. Granger Chloë Elmore – Mrs. Hudson Jonathan Cooke – John Clayton Hunter Adkins – Guard…
Tea at 221B
ListenedIn this episode of "Tea at 221B," host Craig Hart explores the world of audio dramas, focusing on their acclaimed Sherlock Holmes series. The guest, RJ Bayley, the voice actor for Sherlock Holmes, shares insights into his approach to portraying the iconic detective. RJ discusses the challenge of stepping into such a well-known role, drawing inspiration from past portrayals like Benedict Cumberbatch, Robert Downey Jr., and Jeremy Brett, while striving to bring a fresh, humanized take on Holmes. He highlights the importance of Craig Hart’s script in emphasizing the playful, brotherly dynamic between Holmes and Watson, and how his performance avoids caricature by adding nuanced emotional layers. The conversation also touches on RJ’s influences, such as Richard Burton’s narration in The War of the Worlds, and the creative decisions behind the series, including introducing a health concern for Holmes to add suspense and humanity. RJ shares details about his own podcast, Bayley’s Bookshelf, where he narrates…
The Hound, Part 4
ListenedIn the fourth and final installment of The Hound, the mystery comes to a head as terror leaps from the moor and the villain is unmasked! The cast for Part 4 includes: RJ Bayley (Sherlock Holmes), A.W. Miller (Dr. Watson), Jason Markiewitz (Lestrade), Craig Hart (Sir Henry), Stephanie Németh-Parker (Laura Lyons), Kera O'Bryon (Beryl), and Bethany Baldwin (Nurse). String ensemble by NinaViolin. REVIEWS for SHERLOCK HOLMES "I love the voice actors!!!!" - Cozy_Rozy, Apple Podcast Listener "Loved it, beginning to end. Can't wait for the next one. You will not be disappointed!" - Leonard, Audible Listener "Listened to and read everything Arthur Conan Doyle over the years. This is quite good! Well done." - M, Audible Listener Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.