The Empty House - Part Three
5/12/202639 min
TO KILL A GOLDFINCH - The Met had their priorities in order. We were sheltered. We were safe. They would capture Moran and in the meantime we would simply have to wait. Isolated. And alone. Part 3 of 3 This episode contains swearing, violence, gore, blood, pain, sufferingListener discretion is advised. A new clothing store has opened: www.sherlockwear.comFor merchandise and transcripts go to: www.sherlockandco.co.uk For ad-free, early access to adventures in full go to www.patreon.com/sherlockandco To get in touch via email: docjwatsonmd@gmail.com Follow me @DocJWatsonMD on twitter and BlueSky, or sherlockandcopod on TikTok, instagram and YouTube. This podcast is property of Goalhanger Podcasts. Copyright 2026. SHERLOCK AND CO. Based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Paul Waggott as Dr. John Watson Harry Attwell as Sherlock Holmes Marta da Silva as Mariana Ametxazurra Paul Bullion as Sebastian Moran John Brannoch as Wiggins Jemma Revell as Nadia Adam Jarrell as Stamford Jasmine Kerr as Lily Lestrade Ant McGinley as DI Tom Gregson Leigh McDonald as Carol Watson Allon Sylvain as Mr Sigerson Written by Joel Emery Directed by Adam Jarrell Editing and Sound Design by Holy Smokes Audio Produced by Neil Fearn and Jon Gill Executive Producer Tony Pastor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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First 90 secondsMariana Ametxazurra· Guest0:00
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John Watson· Host0:12
[upbeat music] Previously on Sherlock and Co.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest0:18
Let us see now.
Tom Gregson0:20
No, don't touch it. Oh, for fu- Ah.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest0:23
Ugh. Oh my... That's- See?
Tom Gregson0:25
Struggling to ID him.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest0:27
Yes, that is rather bad, isn't it?
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest0:29
What is it?
Sherlock Holmes· Guest0:31
A bullet identical to the one taken from John's spine.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest0:36
Let me see. Oh, wow.
Tom Gregson0:38
You think it's from Moran?
Sherlock Holmes· Guest0:41
Moran is operating a very bespoke rifle with improvised rounds like these. Take this to your team downstairs, Gregson.
Tom Gregson0:49
All right, you've got 10 more minutes tops.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest0:52
Uh, that's the bathroom.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest0:53
Yes. Blood seems to be under the doorframe here, too. Our clue may be in here.
Tom Gregson1:01
Ah.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest1:03
Sherlock!
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:04
Don't move.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest1:05
What are you doing? Get off the ground.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:07
Leave now.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest1:08
What is that?
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:09
Ah.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest1:09
Sherlock, what are you holding?
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:10
It is a trip wire. I have to keep it at this tension. The bathroom door was, ah, rigged.
Mariana Ametxazurra· Guest1:20
Holy shit. Holy shit. Holy shit.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:21
Ah. What are you doing? Do not touch it.
Speaker 51:24
We blow up together or not at all.
Sherlock Holmes· Guest1:26
Mariana, please.
Speaker 51:27
Do I look like I'm going to abandon