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Iconic British
Things: The
Black Cab

Iconic British Things: The Black Cab

Ah there she is! The latest incarnation of a vehicle whose roots go back (in name if not in technology) nearly 400 years.

Watch: Orlando
Bloom Goes Dark
In ‘The
Good
Doctor’

Watch: Orlando Bloom Goes Dark In ‘The Good Doctor’

Life Outside
The TARDIS:
Peter Davison

Life Outside The TARDIS: Peter Davison

WATCH: Florence
and the
Machine’s
New ‘Snow
White’
Song

Florence and the Machine

Just a little treat for your Tuesday afternoon. Here’s “Breath of Life,” Florence and the Machine’s new song from the soundtrack to the movie Snow White and the Huntsman, starring Charlize Theron and Kristen ...

Doctor
Who’s Day
Roundup: Karen
Gillan Wants
‘Community’
Role

Doctor Who’s Day Roundup: Karen Gillan Wants ‘Community’ Role

‘Downton
Abbey’
Heartthrob Dan
Stevens to Make
Broadway Stage
Debut

Dan Stevens in 'Downton Abbey' uniform.

Book that trip now to New York City for next fall. That’s when Dan Stevens, the 29-year-old British actor who has become an international heartthrob playing Matthew Crawley on Downton Abbey, heads across the Atlantic to appear on ...

Who’s
Cleverer:
Sherlock Holmes
Or Mycroft
Holmes?

Watson, Holmes and Holmes

Now here’s a conundrum I hadn’t fully considered before. Mark Gatiss, the co-creator of the current, Benedict Cumberbatched revival of the Sherlock Holmes stories, has put forward an intruiguing thought about Mycroft ...

The Great
British
Songbook #11:
‘Real
Love’

The Great British Songbook #11: ‘Real Love’

Are Stephen Fry
and Hugh Laurie
Getting The
Band Back
Together?

Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry

 

Sherlock Recap:
The Hounds of
Baskerville

Martin Freeman and Benedict Cumberbatch in Sherlock: The Hounds of Baskerville

This week, we’re off on Sherlock Holmes’ most famous adventure, which means the risk of dislocation when the plot zags instead of zigging is far higher. And that’s just how it should be.