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Secrets of Scotland Yard

From Dickens to Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie to James Bond — no police institution in the world has caught the public imagination in the same way as Scotland Yard. The name has become synonymous with London’s police force, but actually comes from the location of the original police headquarters building. Its officers and “Bobbies” are often seen as protectors of the Royal Family and British of

Secrets of Scotland Yard

54m 41s

Hear sleuths reveal secrets of becoming a detective and uncover details of those who’ve gone before.

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    Secrets of Scotland Yard

    54m 41s

    Hear sleuths reveal secrets of becoming a detective and uncover details of those who’ve gone before.

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    The name has become synonymous with London’s police force but actually comes from the location of the original police headquarters building. Its officers and “Bobbies” are often seen as protectors of the Royal Family and British officials, but Scotland Yard is most often associated with police detectives.

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