Sherlock & Co.

The Second Stain - Part One

Dec 2, 2025
Mariana Ametxazurra, an astute associate in the 221B circle, and Hildon Hope, a savvy news media executive, dive into a thrilling political scandal. They discuss a missing confidential note that hints at a diplomatic crisis, escalating tension within elite circles. Hildon sheds light on the media's role in such scandals, emphasizing ethics versus sensationalism. The stakes rise as pressure builds around an NDA, with detective work intertwined with pressing media concerns. This episode sets the scene for heightened intrigue and suspense!
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ANECDOTE

Watson Climbs To Spy On 221B

  • John H. Watson climbed the building drainpipe to peer into 221B and confirm visitors inside.
  • He witnessed security guards and believed the Prime Minister had come to see Sherlock Holmes.
INSIGHT

Podcast Edits For Security And Legal Reasons

  • John censors a confidential scene from the podcast to protect sensitive details, using Rule Britannia as a placeholder.
  • The team balances storytelling with national security concerns and editorial limits.
INSIGHT

Missing Note Could Spark International Crisis

  • The missing note contains sensitive diplomatic content that could trigger international escalation if revealed.
  • The government handled it confidentially to avoid institutions, declarations, or public escalation.
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