Big Finish continue the adventures of Holmes and Watson by exploring previously untold cases from the Conan Doyle canon. Audio producers Big Finish have announced direction for their range of Sherlock Holmes stories. The company have been creating new adventures since 2010, with Nicholas Briggs and Richard Earl as their Holmes and Watson. Now, they’ve announced … >
‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ is presented as a radio play, performed live on stage. One of the treats of 2022 was the opportunity to see Colin Baker and Terry Molloy swap from their roles as the Doctor and Davros to play Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on stage. The pair toured in The Crime … >
In an interview with “AI Parky”, a simulation that mimicks the interview style of the late Sir Michael Parkinson, on Virtually Parkinson Steven Moffat revealed a surprising source of inspiration for his writing process. When asked by Parky if he has any peculiar quirks or rituals in his writing process, Moffat revealed to his AI … >
Journey through fog-laden streets, across windswept moors, and into crumbling manor homes with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original short stories. Hugh Bonneville (Paddington, The Agency) is to narrate a series of Sherlock Holmes tales for a new short stories podcast. Produced by Noiser Podcasts, who produce the brilliant Real Dictators and Short History Of…, the … >
The series promises an explosive re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved consulting detective. Further to May’s announcement of a Young Sherlock series, Variety have dropped news that Colin Firth is joining the cast. The Prime Video series, based on Andrew Lane’s novels, will star Hero Fiennes Tiffin in the title role. Guy Ritchie is … >
The series, for Prime Video, will take inspiration from the Young Sherlock Holmes books by Andrew Lane. We’re still waiting that long-promised third Sherlock Holmes film, but in the meantime director Guy Ritchie is returning to the character. Prime Video have just announced a new television series: Young Sherlock. Promising all the wit and charm … >
The Sherlock Holmes character has been interpreted in so many different ways over the years that it’s easy to think that there’s nothing left in this story to explore. Yet, the next series we see about the famous detective is going to be interesting because there’s no Holmes in it at all. The Sherlock … >
The writer would pen Season 5 of Sherlock “tomorrow” if stars Cumberbatch and Freeman agreed to return. Writer Steven Moffat is out promoting his play The Unfriend. First performed as part of 2022’s Chichester Festival, the play is directed by his Sherlock collaborator Mark Gatiss and it has scored an impressive West End transfer. The … >
Colin Baker plays Sherlock Holmes, with Terry Molloy as his trusty Dr Watson. With Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles celebrating its 120th year, there’s a new stage production on tour. This alone would have been enough to lure CultBox to the theatre; the casting of Colin Baker as Sherlock Holmes made … >
The actor is swapping his multi-coloured coat for a deerstalker in a radio-play-on-stage production. Colin Baker is touring the UK this autumn, playing Sherlock Holmes in a production of The Hound of the Baskervilles. He’s joined by Terry Molloy as Dr Watson which is a fascinating pairing for Doctor Who fans; Molloy is, of course, … >