An interview with Benedict Cumberbatch, who plays Sherlock Holmes in BBC One's Sherlock. How did it feel reading the first script of the new series? It’s always a kind of cold-faced thrill ...
Co-created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, Sherlock stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as his loyal friend, Doctor John Watson. Rupert Graves plays Inspector Lestrade.
It’s a big moment – two became three, and then this incredibly important part of what Sherlock is suddenly is no more, in the most violent way imaginable”. Gatiss said: “Mary’s been dead ...