Movie: How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

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Peter Wyngarde
Peter Wyngarde

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Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch

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Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

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Tim Pigott-Smith
Tim Pigott-Smith

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Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss

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P.D. James
P.D. James

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Matthew Sweet
Matthew Sweet

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Nicholas Meyer
Nicholas Meyer

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Douglas Wilmer
Douglas Wilmer

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