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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Five Hundred Carats
Season 2
Episode 2
A 500-carat diamond can blind a man to his responsibility and dazzle a man to theft, lust and murder. George Griffith’s Inspector Lipinsky must pursue the criminal and solve the crime in period South Africa.
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