The Kingdom of Bones
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Murder Rooms: The Kingdom of Bones is the 3rd episode of the Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes series produced by The Television Production Company plc, BBC Films and WGBH Boston, aired on 25 september 2001, starring Ian Richardson as Dr. Joseph Bell and Charles Edwards as Arthur Conan Doyle.
A museum curator hires Dr. Joseph Bell and Dr. Conan Doyle to publicly unwrap an Egyptian mummy, but instead of a mummy they discover a corpse of a modern man, murdered.
The plot is not an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's short stories.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
(Charles Edwards) -
Dr. Joseph Bell
(Ian Richardson)
Cast
- Arthur Conan Doyle : Charles Edwards
- Dr. Joseph Bell : Ian Richardson
- Reuben Proctor : Crispin Bonham-Carter
- Gladys Donovan : Caroline Carver
- Randolph Walker : Warwick Davis
- Haywood Donovan : Ian McNeice
- Prof. Rutherford : John Sessions
- Everard Im Thurn : Miles Richardson
- Innes Doyle : Ben Macleod
- Mrs. Williams : Mossie Smith
- Senior Mover's man : Robert Ashe
- Local newspaperman : Nick Haverson
- Inspector Warner : Simon Chandler
- Pitch woman : Sonia Ferrugia
- Walter Ward : Randal Herley
- Jasper the boxer : Charles Cork
- Dowager : Daphne Oxenford
- Reverend Smoot : Cyril Shaps
- Tattooed man : John Paul Connolly
- Mortuary desk clerk : Sean Wightman
- Supt. Mulford : John Stahl
- Verger : Hugh Dickson
- Mrs. Proctor : Belinda Carroll
- Elizabeth Proctor : Jessica Brooks
Crew
- Director : Simon Langton
- Screenplay : Stephen Gallagher
- Producer : Alison Jackson
- Creator : David Pirie
- Casting Director : Julia Duff
- Assistant Director : John Doods, Jeff Taylor, Nick Simmonds
- Art Director : Mike Stallion
- Assistant Art Director : Stephen Campbell
- Set Dresser : Tina Jones
- Production Buyer : Robert Jones
- Construction Manager : Steve Ede
- Property Master : Steve Wheeler
- Special Effects Supervisor : Neal Champion
- Stunt Co-ordinators : Gareth Milne, Andy Bradford
- Carriages & Horses : Steve Dent
- Assistant Costume Designers : Richard Cooke
- Wardrobe Supervisor : Caroline Waterman
- Wardrobe Assistant : Helen Blackshaw
- Make-Up Artist : Candice Banks, Gemma Waugh
- Camera Operator : Stephen Murray
- Focus Puller : Kim Seber
- Clapper Loader : George Grieve
- Lighting Gaffer : Gary Chaisty
- Grip : Keith Mead
- Best Boy : Garry Owen
- Boom Operator : Kim Harding
- Script Supervisor : Viviane Royal
- Production Accountant : Sue Wall
- Accounts Assistant : Kerry Smith
- Production Co-ordinator : Ingrid Litman
- Assistant Co-ordinator : Sally McHale
- Producer's Assistant : Holly Pullinger
- Runners : Max Brunold, Rob Hunter
- Post-Production Supervisor : Victoria Trow
- Publicist : Cathie Davey
- Telecine Colourist : Chris Beeton
- Online Editor : Shane Warden
- Titles : Huge Designs
- Dubbing Editors : Bernard O'Reilly, Fiona Curran
- Dubbing Mixer : Paul Harris
- Development Executive : Jamie Laurenson
- Production Executive : Anne Faggetter
- Make-Up Designer : Meg Speirs
- Costume Designer : Charlotte Walter
- Sound Recordist : Bill Dodkin
- Composer : John Lunn
- Film Editor : Ian Farr
- Production Designer : Tom McCullagh
- Director of Photography : Peter Greenhalgh
- Associate Producer : Julie Clark
- Executive Producers : Jim Reeve (Television Production Company), Rebecca Eaton (WGBH Boston), David M. Thompson