A High Court challenge to a plan to redevelop the Victorian house where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote The Hound Of The Baskervilles has succeeded.
Lucy Liu to play Dr Watson in 'radical' US adaptation of Sherlock Holmes
Tuesday 28 February 2012
He’s traditionally been Sherlock Holmes’ brave accomplice and a faithful chronicler of their sleuthing escapades.
Westwood and McIlroy in race for world No 1 crown
Saturday 25 February 2012
Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood came to the rescue of the World Match Play yesterday, advancing to the weekend and lifting the mood when it seemed all of Arizona was still in mourning for the loss of Tiger Woods.
Jonny Lee Miller to play Sherlock Holmes in US series
Wednesday 15 February 2012
The two British stars won a joint Best Actor prize after sharing the lead in the National Theatre’s Frankenstein.
House finally hangs up his stethoscope
Friday 10 February 2012
After eight years, Hugh Laurie calls time on the most popular television doctor in the world.
Legal thriller looms as Sherlock takes his caseload to New York
Saturday 21 January 2012
It's a fresh take on Sherlock Holmes which will transplant the sleuth to a modern-day setting. But it doesn't take Baker Street's finest to deduce the source material for a major new drama announced by American network CBS.
Tim Walker: Better a bald head than a bad review
Saturday 21 January 2012
Cut! It's time to snip the bloated blockbusters
Monday 16 January 2012
Today's action films are way too long to be truly enjoyable, says Daniel Bettridge
Cut! Why it's time to snip the bloated blockbusters
Monday 16 January 2012
Today's action films are way too long to be truly enjoyable, says Daniel Bettridge
Lisa Markwell: New talent comes in more than one shape or size
Friday 13 January 2012
Breasts continue to be debated, frequently in an unhelpful way, most often by people who don't have them; photographs of women on holiday are making great sport for headlines about shifting weight for the New Year; and – although it's funny – the viral video doing the rounds for a fake beauty ad for an improving product called "Fotoshop, by Adobé" has a shifty undertone about a lady's supposed obsession with looking perfect.
Simon Munnery: Hats Off To The 101ers, And Other Material, Soho Theatre, London
Thursday 12 January 2012
“The arch of limited triumph” says the mild-mannered Simon Munnery in the direction of a concertinaed piece of metal on stage.
Harriet Walker: A strong woman should be able to keep her clothes on
Wednesday 11 January 2012
Profile: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Saturday 31 December 2011
Doyle is enjoying something of a renaissance, is he not?








