A youthful Robert Powell (Jesus of Nazareth, The Detectives, Holby City) helped to modernise the portrayal of the world's first consulting detective in an adaptation of the first novel 'A Study in ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Cedric Hardwicke was nominated but did not win. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Gertrude Berg won.