A documentary about the real life inspirations for Sherlock Holmes.
A leading professor of medicine, Dr. Joseph Bell is a pioneer in a new field, forensic science.
Joseph Bell is the real life model for the greatest fictional detective in history.
He inspired his student, Arthur Conan Doyle to create a legend. Includes interviews with literary historians and Holmes experts and asks the question what is it about this imaginary victorian detective seem so real.
