character's best cases. Eventually Brett accepted the role and was very attentive to discrepancies between the scripts he had been given and Doyle's original stories. To shoot the series, a full-scale outdoor replica of Baker Street was constructed at Granada's studios in Quay Street, Manchester, which later formed a central part of the Granada Studios Tour tourist attraction, before that venue's closure in 1999. The series came to an end owing to the death of Brett at the age of 61 from heart failure in 1995. He had suffered from ill health during filming of the later series due to adverse reactions to the medicine prescribed for depression. It was an affliction he was prone to, episodically, throughout his life. In his later life, it worsened. Unadapted stories Though the Granada series is one of the most comprehensive screen adaptations of the Holmes canon, it nevertheless left 19 stories unadapted after Brett's death. These stories comprise two of the novels and 17 of the short stories: A Study in Scarlet "A Case of Identity" "The Five Orange Pips" "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb" "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" "The Adventure of the Yellow Face" "The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk" "The Adventure of the Gloria Scott" "The Adventure of the Reigate Squire" "The Adventure of Black Peter" "The Adventure of the Three Students" "The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter" The Valley of Fear "His Last Bow" "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier" "The Adventure of the Three Garridebs" (Although the main theme of this story is present in "The Mazarin Stone") "The Adventure of the Lion's Mane" "The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger" (Although elements of this story are present in "The Eligible Bachelor") "The Adventure of the Retired Colourman" Other productions During 1988–1989, Brett and Hardwicke appeared in a West End play, The Secret of Sherlock Holmes, a two-hander written specially for them by the television series screenwriter Jeremy Paul. In May 1992, Brett and Hardwicke appeared in a mini-episode (about ten minutes in length) as part of The Four Oaks Mystery, shown as part of the ITV Telethon 92 charity telethon. This episode formed the first of a four-part sequence of stories featuring the stars of four ITV detective shows of the time all separately working to solve the same mystery, broadcast at two episodes a night across one weekend. The other shows that produced mini-episodes