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Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle. Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in his stories,Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation,deduction,forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic,which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients,including Scotland Yard.
Una Stubbs was a British actress,television personality,and dancer who appeared on British television,in the theatre,and occasionally in films. She became known after appearing in the film Summer Holiday (1963) and later played Rita Rawlins in the BBC sitcoms Till Death Us Do Part (1965–1975) and In Sickness and in Health (1985–1992). Her other television roles include Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge (1979–1981) and Miss Bat in The Worst Witch (1998–2001). She also appeared as Sherlock Holmes's landlady Mrs. Hudson in the BAFTA-winning television series Sherlock (2010–2017).
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution:Being a Reprint from the Reminiscences of John H. Watson,M.D. is a 1974 novel by American writer Nicholas Meyer. It is written as a pastiche of a Sherlock Holmes adventure,and was made into a film of the same name in 1976.
Blair is a Scots-English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Young Sherlock Holmes is a 1985 American mystery adventure film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Chris Columbus,based on the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The film depicts a young Sherlock Holmes and John Watson meeting and solving a mystery together at a boarding school.
Simon Cellan Jones is a British television and film director.
The stories of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle have been very popular as adaptations for the stage,and later film,and still later television. The four volumes of the Universal Sherlock Holmes (1995) compiled by Ronald B. De Waal lists over 25,000 Holmes-related productions and products. They include the original writings,"together with the translations of these tales into sixty-three languages,plus Braille and shorthand,the writings about the Writings or higher criticism,writings about Sherlockians and their societies,memorials and memorabilia,games,puzzles and quizzes,phonograph records,audio and video tapes,compact discs,laser discs,ballets,films,musicals,operettas,oratorios,plays,radio and television programs,parodies and pastiches,children's books,cartoons,comics,and a multitude of other items —from advertisements to wine —that have accumulated throughout the world on the two most famous characters in literature."
The 1994 Labour Party leadership election was held on 21 July 1994 following the death of the incumbent leader,John Smith,on 12 May. Tony Blair won the leadership and became Prime Minister after winning the 1997 general election.
The Inverness cape is a form of weatherproof outer-coat. It is notable for being sleeveless,the arms emerging from armscyes beneath a cape.
A sober companion is a human services-related career path with the goal of helping the client maintain total abstinence or harm reduction from any addiction,and to establish healthy routines at home or after checking out of a residential treatment facility. Although regulations do not exist for the specific sober companion position,ethical existing peoples and businesses abide by the U.S. standards of mental health treatment. A sober companion may be a part of a whole medical and/or a clinical team of professional(s),may be formally licensed as a mental health professional,or have well-respected experiential experience in the field and/or may work independently on their own.
Katie Spencer is a British set decorator.
Stewart Bridgewater Linder was an American film editor with 25 credits. He shared the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the 1966 film Grand Prix,which was the very first film on which Linder was credited as an editor. Linder is particularly noted for his long collaboration (1982–2006) with the director Barry Levinson. Perhaps the best remembered film from their collaboration,which extended over 20 films,was Rain Man (1988),which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Linder won an ACE Eddie award for editing this film,and was nominated for both the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing.
The Boy Sherlock Holmes series of novels,by Shane Peacock,are the childhood exploits of the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. All are published by Tundra Books simultaneously in Canada and the U.S..
Sherlock is a British mystery crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss,it stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes and Martin Freeman as Doctor John Watson. Thirteen episodes have been produced,with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017 and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. The series is set in the present day in which it aired,while the one-off special features a Victorian period fantasy resembling the original Holmes stories. Sherlock is produced by the British network BBC,along with Hartswood Films,with Moffat,Gatiss,Sue Vertue and Rebecca Eaton serving as executive producers. The series is supported by the American station WGBH-TV Boston for its Masterpiece anthology series on PBS,where it also airs in the United States. The series is primarily filmed in Cardiff,Wales,with North Gower Street in London used for exterior shots of Holmes and Watson's 221B Baker Street residence.
"The Lost Boy" is the 46th episode of the CW television series,Gossip Girl. It was also the third episode of the show's third season. The episode was written by Robert Hull and directed by Jean de Segonzac. It originally aired on Monday,September 28,2009 on the CW.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Basil Dean and written by Arthur Conan Doyle,Basil Dean and Garrett Fort. The film shares its title with the third volume of the Sherlock Holmes stories,The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle. The film stars Clive Brook,H. Reeves-Smith,Betty Lawford,Charles Hay and Phillips Holmes. The film was released October 29,1929,by Paramount Pictures. A copy is held at the Library of Congress.
Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula or The Adventures of the Sanguinary Count) is a Sherlock Holmes pastiche novel by Loren D. Estleman,originally published in 1978.
Rick May was a Canadian-American actor,theatrical performer,director,and teacher. May provided the English-language voice for Peppy Hare and Andross in Star Fox 64,the Soldier in Team Fortress 2,and Dr. M in Sly 3:Honor Among Thieves,among other video game characters. He also played Inspector Lestrade in the long running radio show The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes from 1998 through 2020.
Diane Frances Divers Kincaid Blair was an American political scientist who specialized in the politics and government of Arkansas as well as on women and politics. She was a professor of political science at the University of Arkansas from 1968 to 1997. She befriended Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton shortly after their arrival in Fayetteville,and was appointed to several public service positions by a succession of governors of Arkansas,including Bill Clinton. Blair remained close to the Clintons throughout her life,including working as a researcher on both of Bill Clinton's presidential campaigns. As President,Bill Clinton appointed Blair to chair the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Diane D. Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society,at the University of Arkansas,was named after her.
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