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What is Sherlock?

Sherlock is a tv-series made by BBC

Sherlock

Sherlock is a very popular crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes detective stories. It has been created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss for the BBC and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson.

Until now ten episodes have been produced, and the first episode of the fourth series will air on the 1st of January 2017.

The series is immensely popular and has received very positive reviews. Sherlock has been nominated for numerous awards including: BAFTAs, Emmys, and a Golden Globe, winning several awards across a variety of categories.

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Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch CBE (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor who has performed in film, television, theatre and radio

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch CBE (born 19 July 1976) is an English actor who has performed in film, television, theatre and radio. He got his training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, obtaining a Master of Arts in Classical Acting. He has performed in several theatre plays and in 2015 he played Hamlet in a sold-out run at the Barbican Theatre, London.

Benedict Cumberbatch starred in several television series before playing Stephen Hawking in the television film Hawking in 2004. His major breakthrough came when he in 2010 starred as Sherlock Holmes in the hugely popular BBC series Sherlock.

Source: Wikipedia

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