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Here Comes The Payne

30/4/2014

Today we announce another guest star for the next upcoming Mary Morstan Mysteries Episode.

Marcus Payne will be playing the role of "Bertie Bexton-Fife" a brash aristocratic land owner.

Marcus holds an MA Acting degree from The Guildford School of Acting and is currently under training with the Joint Industry Stunt Committee.

He brings a wealth of stage and screen experience with him recent appearances including "Rockband Vs Vampires" and as a Xanderin in the upcoming Marvel flick "Guardians Of The Galaxy".

Sandz Of Time

29/4/2014

Those who recall the Series 3 finale Episode "Dialysis Murder" might recognize the subject of this upcoming Guest Star announcement.

Joe Sandz, who appeared in NPLH as Daniel "Moonshine" Digweed will be appearing for 2 episodes of NPLH spin off "The Mary Morstan Mysteries" as farmhand Thomas Digweed - ancestor of the once imprisoned hippy.

The second episode of the second MMM series is expected to be released in mid June.

Come back tomorrow for the announcement of another Guest Star.

MMM Guest Start Gallery Updated

28/4/2014

The Mary Morstan Mysteries "Guest Star Gallery" has now had a tidy up and updating.

Our newest inductee is RAY FRENSHAM who portrayed Culverton Smith in the most recent episode "Rings Of Change".

To find out more about Ray or any of the other MMM Guest Stars of the past check out the gallery page by clicking here.

The Mary Morstan Mysteries "Rings Of Change" Part 2/2

27/4/2014

Today we have the 2nd and final part for The Mary Morstan Mysteries episode "Rings Of Change".

Mary Morstan continues her investigation to find her engagement ring, meanwhile the Moriarty Club prepare to conclude the first steps in their latest master plan.
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Did you miss part 1? Click here to go back and see.

So You Think You Know Sherlock Holmes #1

27/4/2014

Sadly there will be a further delay to the MMM Episode "Rings Of Change" concluding part due to technical issues with Youtube upload speeds and time outs, while I work to remedy this asap here is is something else to keep you entertained.

"So You Think You Sherlock Holmes" or SYTYSH for those that like hard to pronounce acronyms - is the latest feature here on NPLH (ok that one is easy).

In this new feature we examine some interesting and obscure facts about Sherlock Holmes and test you the viewer, on your knowledge on the wider world of Sherlock Holmes. Get ready to learn some strange Sherlockian stuff!

In this edition "Who is Holmes closest rival for number of onscreen portrayals".

Did you enjoy the video? Do you have your own Sherlock Holmes trivia you would like to see feature on a future edition and be credited for? Get in touch and let me know.

The Mary Morstan Mysteries "Rings Of Change" Part 1

19/4/2014

Today see's the start of a brand new MMM Episode "Rings Of Change" The 1st of the 2nd series.

When Mary Morstans engagement ring goes missing she suspects foul play from The Moriarty Club.

The Moriarty Club however, have darker deeds brewing.
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Come back on Monday 28th April for the concluding part.

NPLH Specials Confirmed / MMM Series 2 Release Date

17/4/2014

The vast focus of the rest of 2014 will mostly be on the 2nd Series of "The Mary Morstan Mysteries" with the 5th NPLH series not due to start filming until early 2015. However, this is not to say that the modern day adventures will be entirely neglected as 2 NPLH Specials have been written and planned for filming and release this year. The specials will not continue any events and consequences seen in the most recent Fourth NPLH series but will focus on something else entirely. More details for what they are will be revealed shortly but we can confirm Holmes, Doctor Watson and Miss Blake are heavily involved in the plots. Confirmed guest star appearances will include Samantha Rea and Tony Carpenter.

As for the historical adventures of Watsons wayward fiance, you can expect to see her back in action this Saturday 19th April when Part 1 of the newest MMM episode "Rings Of Change" will debut.

HOC Inductee Article Section

16/4/2014

Today a brand new shelf has been put up in The Diogenes Club Library with the introduction of the "Howard Ostrom Collection Inductee Articles" Section.

When the Howard Ostrom Collection first opened on the NPLH site in
December 2012 approximately half of the collection was available to view.

Over time the remaining amount was added in alongside new additions that had been acquired along the way.

Some of these inductions came accompanied with a short article on the performer or Holmes production they were part of and occasionally a link to a related video clip.

Without having to trawl back through the archives section this page allows you to view some of the best of these articles with ease.

CHECK OUT THE NEW PAGE BY CLICKING HERE.

Rings Of Change Title Card Artwork

14/4/2014

Today we have the title card artwork for the upcoming MMM episode "Rings Of Change" drawn by Eldred Ryan of Next Genesis Comics.

"Rings Of Change" is the 1st Episode of 2nd MMM Series and is due for release very shortly.

For more MMM and NPLH title card artwork check out the rest of the ART GALLERY.

The Hakuhinkan Holmes

10/4/2014

Today we have a brand new entry in to the "Howard Ostrom Holmes and Watson Autograph Collection" with Ryoichi Yamaguchi and Shozo Uesugi - the collections first ever Japanese pairing.

Shozo and Ryoichi played the roles in a stage run of Charles Marowitz's "Sherlocks Last Case" between Sept. 8 to 18, 1988, at Hakuhinkan Theatre, Tokyo.

For more Holmes and Watson actors of the stage be sure to check out the rest of the Howard Ostrom Collection Stage Page here.