Actor Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," circa 1984. (TV Times via Getty Images) All of Doyle’s stories, save for 19, were adapted.

As a Sherlock Holmes purist, I wasn’t holding out much hope for Jeremy Brett, who I really only knew from his role in My Fair Lady (in which his singing was dubbed) and from the rumours that he ...

Photo: CBS, ITV, BBC, Warner Bros. Picking a favourite Sherlock Holmes might seem elementary, but, when you consider just how many fantastic actors have donned the deerstalker over the years, you ...

Jeremy Brett and Edward Hardwicke are back as supersleuth Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr Watson in this classic episode from the long-running crime drama series. Today's case, The Cardboard ...

Television has done Holmes straight — the four period series starring Jeremy Brett, which ran from 1984 to 1994 and adapted 43 of 60 Holmes stories — and has brought the characters into the ...

Nevertheless, the real-life figure Sherlock Holmes is based on is still majorly overlooked. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle remains ...

Sherlock: How to think like the super sleuth from the 'real-life Sherlock Holmes' Sherlock fans have a long wait ahead before their favourite detective makes his return, but a real-life master of ...

May 22 is Sherlock Holmes Day, a date set aside to honor the world’s most famous fictional detective — and the birthdate of his equally legendary creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.