Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell, from whom he drew his inspiration, after meeting him as a medical student in Edinburgh. This TV movie served as the pilot for the later released minisseries Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes produced by the BBC. The series then picks up with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's time as a general practitioner in Southsea, solving mysteries with the help of his mentor, Dr Joseph Bell, who is still based in Edinburgh.
Is Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes is not yet available on Netflix.
| Writing | David Pirie | Writer |
| Directing | Paul Seed | Director |
| Production | Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ian Madden | Producer |
| Production | Jim Reeve | Executive Producer |
| Production | David M. Thompson | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Jim Parker | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | John Kenway | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Martin Brinkler | Editor |
| Editing | Mark Day | Editor |
| Production | Patsy Pollock | Casting |
| Art | Tom McCullagh | Production Design |
| Art | Anna Rackard | Art Direction |
| Art | Tina Jones | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frances Tempest | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Lyons | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eva Marieges Moore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Meg Speirs | Makeup Artist |