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Evening Standard

TV tonight: Suranne Jones returns in heart-pumping drone warfare thriller

The intense new series of Vigil arrives at last. Plus: a wild night with Kylie Minogue, Alison Hammond and Andrew Scott. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Arthur Conan Doyle secretly resented his Sherlock Holmes creation, says historian

Author blamed literary success of the fictional detective for his highbrow historical novels ‘lying unread’

The Guardian - UK

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Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley On The Case Of Conan Doyle — release date, episode guide, exclusive interview and everything we know

Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley On The Case Of Conan Doyle on BBC Two asks why the author grew to hate his famous sleuth.

WhatToWatch

50 Years Ago, the Longest-Running Sci-Fi Show Ever Invented a Brilliant Storytelling Trick

'Doctor Who' began way back in 1963. But 60 years later, some of the novelizations of the classic episodes are much better than the episodes themselves.

Inverse

58 Years Ago, A Legendary Actor Turned a Sci-Fi Phenomenon Into a Canon-Breaking Curiosity

In 1965 and 1966, Peter Cushing starred in two 'Dr. Who' movies. But do these count as part of 'Doctor Who?" Here's the wibbly-wobbly truth of these lost 'Who' adventures.

Inverse

9 best movies like Harry Potter on Disney Plus, Max and more

Fans of Harry Potter should check out these magical movies next, including Chronicles of Narnia, Percy Jackson and Beautiful Creatures

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‘Elementary’ Starts on Start TV Jan. 1

Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu in Sherlock Holmes drama that had long run on CBS

Broadcasting & Cable

A Murder at the End of the World review – Emma Corrin is utterly seductive as the ‘Gen Z Sherlock Holmes’

From the makers of The OA, this stylish mystery about a modern-day sleuth who wants to solve crimes and fix the climate crisis will wow you – unless you’re a die-hard cynic

The Guardian - UK

The Most Sarcastic Movie And TV Characters Ever

There are some great sarcastic TV and movie characters that we need to talk about. Here are some of the best.

Cinemablend

Best podcasts of the week: Tales of transition, queer joy and more to mark Transgender Awareness Week

In this week’s newsletter: Figures from Charlie Craggs to Mika Onyx celebrate the full spectrum of the trans experience in a new Anthem Talks series. Plus: five of the best podcasts about recent history

The Guardian - UK

What’s Going On With Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes 3, According To A Netflix Exec

A Netflix executive provides an update about what's going on with Millie Bobby Brown's Enola Holmes 3.

Cinemablend

My London: Dr Barbara Sturm

The skincare expert extraordinaire kicks back at Chiltern Firehouse, can’t get enough of Kai’s wasabi prawns and says Sherlock Holmes has left a lasting impression

Evening Standard

How Sherlock Holmes, ancient Egypt and a mysterious 'curse' inspired Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie published The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb in September 1923, almost a year after the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. Her Hercule Poirot short story drew inspiration from the sensationalised folklore of the “mummy’s curse”. Lord Carnarvon, sponsor of the excavation, had died…

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Evening Standard

The game is afoot: BBC goes crazy for Sherlock Holmes creator Conan Doyle with two new shows

Lucy Worsley will examine Arthur Conan Doyle's fraught relationship with his most famous creation, and one of his ghost stories will be dramatised with Kit Harington this Christmas

Evening Standard

Lupin on Netflix review: French crime caper is still slick but has lost a little of its oh la la

The show’s novelty may have worn off but it remains eminently watchable, and in Omar Sy has a star that elevates it above much of the competition

The Independent UK

First edition Sherlock Holmes book owned by Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts sells for record £214,000

Late Rolling Stones drummer owned an impressive collection of rare and first edition books by crime fiction legends including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie

The Hindu

On gripping narratives

Each is a powerful experience and we need to be explicitly weaned away every time from this world of suspended disbelief

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7 best movies like Indiana Jones on Disney Plus, Prime Video and more

If you're craving adventure, check out these movies like Indiana Jones including Mask of Zorro, Romancing the Stone and Goonies

The Guardian - UK

Sherlock Holmes at Hogwarts and ‘solve-along’ Murder She Wrote: bizarre fringe parodies

On Edinburgh fringe stages, pop is eating itself with a series of pastiches and tributes that riff on TV hits and surreal celebrity reimaginings

The Guardian - UK

Ayòbámi Adébáyò: ‘I read The Go-Between by LP Hartley and couldn’t stop crying’

The Booker-longlisted Nigerian author on the elementary appeal of Sherlock Holmes, crying with LP Hartley and the joys of rereading

The Guardian - UK

Top 10 books set in Cornwall

From sunny novels that revel in the picturesque to stark reports from one of the poorest regions in northern Europe, this county’s literature deserves more than a visit

The National (Scotland)

10 things that changed my life with mentalist Colin Cloud

From cats to Taylor Swift, here's the 10 things that changed Colin Cloud's life.

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh’s superstar magicians on secrets and surprises: ‘You have to be very good at lying’

Magic and mentalism abounds at this year’s festival. But how are the tricks done? Some of the best performers remain tightlipped – while others reveal all

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington: The Sherlock star joining Strictly’s class of 2023 – and facing a boycott from fans

The actor’s casting on the BBC One dance competition has led to calls for a boycott of the series after she spoke out against a drag show for babies earlier this year. Ellie Harrison looks back on a life and career that has seldom been free from controversy

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