The game is on -- for real! Martin Clunes (Doc Martin) stars as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, in a real-life case that inspired the great author to put down his pen and turn detective. Be the first to see a preview of the new series below!
Arthur & George, adapted from Julian Barnes's acclaimed novel of the same name, airs in three gripping episodes Sundays, September 6-20, 2015 at a special time -- 8/7c.
ARTHUR & GEORGE (PBS)
Premieres Sunday, September 6
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/6/15 - ???
STATUS:
new this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
sundays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (3 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from PBS's press release, June 2015) ARTHUR & GEORGE ON MASTERPIECE -- Martin Clunes ("Doc Martin") stars as world-famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in this three-part adaptation of Julian Barnes' acclaimed novel that follows the separate but intersecting lives of two men: a half-Indian son of a vicar who is framed for a crime he may not have committed; and Doyle, who investigates the case. -- Sundays, September 6-20, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Martin Clunes as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
CREW INFORMATION:
· Julian Barnes as BOOK
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Buffalo Pictures
· ITV Studios