“This took my breath away”   It’s a First for Sherlock! The waiting is over, here’s the time and date for Series 3, Episode 1.   Christmas Day Sherlock A mini episode of Sherlock will be available via the BBC’s interactive Red Button service from Christmas Day.   Free Book! Radio Times readers will be getting a …

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“Let me have the date” Something in the air Is this what we’re waiting for?   “Here’s our train Watson” Our Home page gets a seasonal touch.          

“It sounds to me like the beginning” A Sherlock Christmas Box Many of you will already know that the BBC’s Sherlock Series 3 will be with us earlier than was widely anticipated. That said, don’t be expecting it ‘upon the second morning after Christmas,’ never mind the big day itself.  For those who can’t get enough of  …

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“There is just one thing” Sherlock 3 Trailer shown during Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special on BBC One on 23 November 2013. Watch here!  

“Tell me everything then,” said I Sailing Schedule      The Dying Detective   Sherlock Holmes R.I.P.?   BBC Sherlock Series 2 Repeat Run Starts Friday 29 November 2013   New Sherlock Series 3 Finale To Feature “More Tears” than ever before   New Russian Sherlock Holmes   New Sherlock Tie-In Editions Due 5 December 2013   …

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“A few trifling points might perhaps be added”   How Sherlock Holmes made 50 Shades of Grey possible   A Basil Rathbone jacket from the Hound of the Baskervilles   Sherlock Series 3 Spoilers   Fans enjoy Sherlock Holmes talk   Is it possible to legitimately criticise Sherlock or Elementary?          

“Let us judge the situation by this new information”                                                                                                                                                                      Wist 883 Due to technical difficulties with the website last Wednesday the original Bulletin 155 had to be shelved (members received the info via email instead).   We’re pleased to report that matters are now in hand, thanks to our redoubtable webmaster Maurice aka Spike.   Two Pipe …

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“I am endeavouring to tell you everything”*   Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) Film4, Monday 4 November at 6.40pm. ‘An elementary tale of Holmes the youth, presented by Steven Spielberg. Good special effects and boyish adventure but distinctly American.’ Belfast Telegraph capsule review, 29 March 1986. First Belfast screening: ABC 3 Fisherwick Place, 21 March 1986. …

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“I was thrilled with horror” 3   Holmes for Halloween!                     The Best Sherlockian Halloween Costume    

“This, I fancy”*   Elementary Episode 2 Tonight (Tuesday 29 October) at 9pm on Sky Living, the new season of Elementary continues with ‘Solve for X.’ The repeat is on Friday 1 November at 8pm.  ‘When a well-respected mathematician is found dead, Holmes and Watson set out to solve a murder and the purpose of …

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