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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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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' season 4: Everything we know so far

Everyone's favorite gentleman thief is officially returning to Netflix for "Lupin" season 4. Here's what we know about Assane's latest chapter so far.

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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

Evening Standard

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 Independent UK

On gripping narratives

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

The Hindu

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

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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 Guardian - UK

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 National (Scotland)

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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

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

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6 hidden gems to stream on Max with 100% Rotten Tomatoes scores

Not Succession, not The Sopranos, not even Game Of Thrones...

The Hindu

The company we keep

: Characters created by great English writers have a greater impact than the authors themselves. Sherlock Holmes, D'Artagnan, Poirot, Miss Marple, and Beau Tibbs are examples. Uncle Ramu, a relative of the author's grandmother, was a master storyteller who created an impression of a glamorous lifestyle. Later, the author realized…

Evening Standard

Our pick of Robert Downey Jr.’s best films, from Zodiac to Iron Man

With over 80 film credits, choosing our favourites is no easy job

Inverse

'Foundation' Season 2 Will Be Wildly Different From Season 1: “We Felt Really Liberated”

Inverse talked with 'Foundation' stars Jared Harris and Lou Llobell, as well as showrunner David S. Goyer, all about why Season 2 of the Apple sci-fi epic is so different than Season 1.

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Steven Gerrard’s intriguing Saudi move takes him out of comfort zone

Saudi Pro League ups the ante with big names incoming but Al-Ettifaq have form for chewing up managers and spitting them out

The Independent UK

Daniel Radcliffe gives frank answer to possibility of joining Harry Potter series

Actor doesn’t anticipate being a part of the Harry Potter universe in years to come

The Independent UK

‘Definitely not’: Daniel Radcliffe gives frank answer to possibility of joining Harry Potter series

Actor doesn’t anticipate being a part of the Harry Potter universe in years to come

The Guardian - UK

Home truths: literature’s enduring love affair with landlords

From Orwell’s ‘horribly observant’ Mrs Wisbeach to Andrea Levy’s benign Queenie – how writers portray landlords tells us much about about changing society through the ages

The Independent UK

Daniel Radcliffe shares feelings about new actor playing Harry Potter

Actor compared the wizard role to Sherlock Holmes

Edinburgh Live

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe opens up on someone else playing boy wizard

The star compared the famous boy wizard role to that of Sherlock Holmes, stating that other actors will inevitably come along to offer their own versions of the role.

The Independent UK

Daniel Radcliffe opens up about new actor being cast as Harry Potter

Actor compared the wizard role to Sherlock Holmes

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