Cumberbatch modernized Sherlock Holmes in the BBCs interpretation ... that fans would most like to see from the series. The ...

So states Sherlock Holmes in The Red-Headed League. The Master Detective claims to be an accomplished orienteer, able to navigate the wharves and slums of London as ably as the gentlemen’s clubs ...

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Was there ever a greater description of a fictional villain than the "Napoleon of crime", as Sherlock Holmes ... the criminals in the Holmes short story, The Red-Headed League - which led the ...

Incarnations of Holmes & Watson from the BBC Radio vaults.

12. The Red Headed League - An act that seems to be a harmless prank played on a man with red hair is revealed to be an ingenious scheme planned by the sinister Professor Moriarty. More info ...