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Except for the short story "His Last Bow", the stories in the collection were adapted for television as episodes of the Granada television series (1984–1994). "His Last Bow" was dramatised for BBC Radio 4 in 1994 as part of the BBC Sherlock Holmes 1989–1998 radio series. All the stories in the collection were adapted as episodes of the radio series "The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" (2005–2016). The stories in "His Last Bow" have also been adapted for various other productions.