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EPISODE ONE: A STUDY IN PINK
It is London, 2010, and Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes are meeting for the first time. A string of impossible suicides has Scotland Yard baffled – and the two soon find themselves on the case.
(1×90’) for BBC One.
Released in the UK on 25th July 2010.
Written by Steven Moffat
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Rupert Graves and Mark Gatiss.
Directed by Paul McGuigan.
Produced by Sue Vertue.
Executive produced by Beryl Vertue, Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss for Hartswood Films.
Executive produced by Rebecca Eaton for Masterpiece and Bethan Jones for BBC.
EPISODE TWO: THE BLIND BANKER
Mysterious ciphers are being scrawled on the walls around London. The first person to see the cipher is dead within hours of reading it. Sherlock and Watson plunge into a world of codes and symbols, leading them a secret society called the Black Lotus.
(1×90’) for BBC One.
Released in the UK on 1st August 2010.
Written by Stephen Thompson
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, and Gemma Chan.
Directed by Euros Lyn.
Produced by Sue Vertue.
Executive produced by Beryl Vertue, Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss for Hartswood Films.
Executive produced by Rebecca Eaton for Masterpiece and Bethan Jones for BBC.
EPISODE THREE: THE GREAT GAME
Mycroft needs Sherlock’s help, but Sherlock and Watson are distracted as they race to solve a series of seemingly unrelated cases presented by a mysterious bomber.
(1×90’) for BBC One.
Released in the UK on 8th August 2010.
Written by Mark Gatiss
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Mark Gatiss, and Andrew Scott.
Directed by Paul McGuigan.
Produced by Sue Vertue.
Executive produced by Beryl Vertue, Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss for Hartswood Films.
Executive produced by Rebecca Eaton for Masterpiece and Bethan Jones for BBC.
Programme awards:
Drama Series (BAFTA)
Supporting Actor (for Martin Freeman, BAFTA)
Director (for Euros Lyn, BAFTA Cymru)
Arquiva Award for the best terrestrial show (Edinburgh International TV Festival)
Peabody Award (for A Study in Pink)
Drama Series (Royal Television Society)
Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials (Television Critics Association)
Craft awards:
Editing: Fiction (for Charlie Phillips – BAFTA Cymru)
Effects: Picture Enhancement (for Kevin Horsewood, Royal Television Society Craft & Design)
Music: Original Title (for David Arnold & Michael Price– Royal Television Society Craft & Design)