The list of actors whove had a go include benedict cumberbatch, robert downey, jr. The guardian sartorial style of benedict cumberbatch s sherlock holmes points the way for british men 8 august 2010. Photo of just 15 photos of benedict cumberbatch looking extremely dramatic. Actor benedict cumberbatch, who plays detective sherlock holmes in the television series sherlock, foiled an attempted robbery by fighting off a gang of muggers in london. This marks the second time in two years that one of sherlock s leads has taken on the bard, after martin freeman gave a criticallyacclaimed turn. I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book. Now seen by over 900,000 people worldwide, the original broadcast returns to international. English actor benedict cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series, theatre productions, and recorded lines for various radio programs, narrations and video games. Benedict cumberbatchs prince might have triggered a media frenzy, but make no mistake, this is director lyndsey turners production and its. Watch the first sherlock holmes movie 1900, the arrival of the. An inscrutable masquerade, the conundrum of coach, the trinity vicarage larceny and the 10. Sherlock and star trek actor benedict cumberbatch is to play hamlet on stage next year.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. The adventure of the unique hamlet best of sherlock holmes. Audio books online courses moocs movies languages k12 grade ebooks donate. Sherlock holmes stories magpie audio 319,712 views 4. Sherlock holmes stories magpie audio 144,953 views 49. Benedict cumberbatch is a revelation as supersleuth sherlock holmes 12 august 2010. While sherlock fans eagerly await the christmas special and series four, they can entertain themselves by checking out the casts other projects some of which you can read about here. Aug 06, 2014 benedict cumberbatch fans find sherlock stars hamlet is just the ticket benedict cumberbatch on stage in pictures benedict cumberbatch s return to the stage as hamlet at the barbican will be. The rattigan enigma benedict cumberbatch on rattigan bbc4 documentary 2011. Written by john taylor, audiobook narrated by benedict cumberbatch. Inspired by arthur conan doyles original sherlock holmes stories, john taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the worlds greatest detective. Welcome to benedict cumberbatch central, fansite dedicated to british actor benedict cumberbatch, best known for playing doctor strange in the mcu, alan turing in 2014s the imitation game and for his iconic performance as sherlock holmes on bbcs sherlock. The adventure of the unique hamlet by vincent starrett.
With benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves. In 2015, he played william shakespeares hamlet at the barbican theatre. Sep 03, 2016 its available for uk schools on demand here. Posts about benedict cumberbatch written by mxpublishing. But before we get to the clip itself, lets take a look at sherlock. Benedict cumberbatch, a hamlet whos one hot ticket in london. Before we get ahead of ourselves, lets set the record straight. Benedict cumberbatch tells four stories based on the character of sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle by john taylor and casanova by ian kelly. The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories reader audio book. In 2015, he played the title role in hamlet at the barbican theatre.
Four original short stories audible audiobook original recording. Benedict cumberbatch was expected to fit that intellectualized mold because he rose to fame as sherlock holmes on television and then was the cerebral and introverted codebreaker in the film the imitation game. Aug 05, 2015 well, today august 5th marks the start of one of the more famous of these its the beginning of benedict cumberbatchs 12week run in shakespeares hamlet at londons barbican centre. Benedict cumberbatch bbcs sherlock, doctor strange plays the title role of shakespeares great tragedy. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch speed drawing with sherlock. Benedict cumberbatch quotes author of the hound of the. But no one has solved the mystery of 1900s sherlock holmes baffled, above, the very.
Stream benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes an inscrutable masquerade part1 3 by stranskakarolina from desktop or your mobile device. Yet his hamlet is ready to act as soon as he can find an opportunity in this bustling court where people are continually rushing in. Onstage at the barbican, supported by a uniformly excellent cast, cumberbatch. Inspired by arthur conan doyles original sherlock holmes stories, john taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the worlds greatest. List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia. Wednesday that cumberbatch, known for roles including that of sherlock holmes. Jan 01, 2017 benedict cumberbatch reads james corden an electionrelated bedtime story john of gaunt is cumberbatchs 17th greatgrandfather and arthur conan doyles 15th greatgrandfather. Benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway stories. Benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes television. Aug 26, 2015 benedict cumberbatch is a good, personable hamlet with a strong line in selfdeflating irony, but that he is trapped inside an intellectual ragbag of a production by lyndsey turner that is full.
Petition sherlock audiobooks read by benedict cumberbatch. The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories by john taylor. Inspired by arthur conan doyle s original sherlock holmes stories, john taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the worlds greatest detective. Sherlocks benedict cumberbatch i want to play hamlet soon. Its been quite the initial week for the production which has had to weather an unprecedented. Cocreated by steven moffat and mark gatiss and costarring. Sherlock star benedict cumberbatch saves cyclist from. Benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes audiobook benedict cumberbatch full 2016 elisha usery.
A graduate of the victoria university of manchester, he continued his training at the london academy of music and dramatic art, obtaining a master of arts in classical acting. Such a successful project changed not only the actors careers but also their personal lives. Apr 24, 2016 benedict cumberbatch, sherlock, cast, quotes, etc. Benedict cumberbatch reads ian kellys biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age. Sherlocks benedict cumberbatch to play hamlet on london. Benedict cumberbatch celebrity profile check out the latest benedict cumberbatch photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Since then many other authors have produced sherlock holmes stories, but this tale, with its mix of sherl. See more ideas about benedict cumberbatch, sherlock and benedict sherlock. Sherlocks benedict cumberbatch i want to play hamlet soon the 35yearold actor says hes approaching the age when its time to follow in the footsteps of david tennant and play the dane. Benedict cumberbatch is directly related to sherlock holmes. Nov 01, 2010 i was so excited to find that benedict cumberbatch had done the reading for an audio book version of sherlock holmes. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor. Listen to benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway mysteries.
Dec 31, 2016 benedict cumberbatch has given his strongest hint yet that the new series of sherlock, will be the last with contrasting family fortunes one possible reason for the decision the hollywood star. Benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway stories audiobook full by s. If you were committed to it, you could probably work out a way of seeing it through this thing, but apart from that, i dont think theres a legal way of seeing it, sorry. Benedict cumberbatch fans find sherlock stars hamlet is. However, i was a little sad to realize that it is not one of sir arthur conan doyles novels, but instead a new author who was attempting to write as the characters.
Mar 18, 2019 sherlock has become the cult show back when the very first season aired. Photo by johan persson so benedict cumberbatch, playing hamlet in lyndsey turners production of the play at the barbican theatre in london, has bowed to pressure by moving to be or not to be from the beginning of the play to its usual place. Benedict cumberbatch sherlock holmes audiobook benedict. Aug 25, 2015 read more benedict cumberbatch s first night as hamlet sparks media outrage in general, the trims and tinkers with the text are sensible, keeping the running time to a manageable three hours. Cumberbatchs television work includes appearances in silent witness 2002 and fortysomething 2003 before playing stephen hawking. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Benedict cumberbatch is in great demand as a narrator of audio books. Benedict cumberbatch fans find sherlock stars hamlet is just the ticket this article is more than 5 years old demand to see barbicans production outstrips. The actor will perform as shakespeares tragic hero at the barbican.
This set brings together three new mysteries from the second season of sherlock, the series that featured benedict cumberbatch as the enduringly popular private eye and martin freeman as his loyal sidekick dr. Well, today august 5th marks the start of one of the more famous of these its the beginning of benedict cumberbatch s 12week run in shakespeares hamlet. Benedict cumberbatch reads these four new sherlock holmes stories by john taylor. The 37yearold will star in william shakespeares classic tragedy at.
In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, ian kelly draws on. The 37yearold will star in william shakespeares classic tragedy at the barbican theatre in london. Hamlet as a medieval sherlock holmes the cultural critic. Benedict cumberbatch as a victorian sherlock, on the set of the special episode robert viglasky i was thrilled, he says of playing sherlock in his original 1890s form. Then it was announced that cumberbatch is also to play richard iii in the second crop of filmed versions of shakespeares history plays from henry vi to richard iii.
Our aim is to provide you with the newest updates on everything related to benedict. But the furor around cumberbatch also has a lot to do with real talent, as his turn as hamlet makes clear. Just 15 photos of benedict cumberbatch looking extremely. He first performed at the open air theatre, regents park in shakespearean productions and made his west end debut in richard eyre s. Waiting for benedict cumberbatch the new yorker the. Inspired by arthur conan doyles original sherlock holmes. Below is a section of the various books benedict has narrated and links to buy them to the extent that theyre available. Benedict cumberbatch records audiobook of william golding novel. As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Mcclellan, 44, is both a scholar of sherlock holmes and a fan of mr. A few weeks ago it was announced that benedict cumberbatch, sherlock in the tv dramas loosely based on the conan doyle stories, is to play hamlet on the london stage in 2015. Benedict cumberbatch to play hamlet on stage bbc news. Season two by benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman. However, i was a little sad to realize that it is not one of sir arthur.
The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories by john taylor goodreads author, benedict cumberbatch narrator inspired by arthur conan doyles original sherlock holmes stories, john taylor has written four more mysteries featuring the worlds greatest detective. Benedict cumberbatch and mark gatiss kick off sherlock. Sherlock actor to voice the first ever unabridged reading of the spire, the nobel laureates. Dear bbc audiobooks, there are many, many fans who would love an audiobook recording of the original stories read by sherlock himself. Benedict cumberbatch stars as sherlock holmes in sherlock, the bbcs modern day imagining of sir arthur conan doyles famous detective. The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories. It will precede his muchanticipated performance as hamlet in london.
Benedict cumberbatchs hamlet comes to cineplex the star. Apr 29, 2019 benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway stories audiobook full youtube. Benedict cumberbatch wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Where can i download theatre of hamlet and frankenstein. Jul 16, 2010 benedict cumberbatch on playing sherlock holmes from the tiny scratches on your mobile, i deduce that your brother is an alcoholic and that you dont get on with him amanda mitchison. He has starred as sherlock holmes in the series sherlock since 2010. I was so excited to find that benedict cumberbatch had done the reading for an audiobook version of sherlock holmes. Now seen by over 900,000 people worldwide, the original broadcast returns to international cinemas to mark national theatre lives 10th birthday. The rediscovered railway mysteries and other storiesby john taylor.
Benedict cumberbatch has given his strongest hint yet that the new series of sherlock, will be the last with contrasting family fortunes one possible reason for the decision the hollywood. The rediscovered railway mysteries and other stories reader audio book words for you. Benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered. See more ideas about benedict and martin, benedict cumberbatch and sherlock bbc. Sherlock holmes benedict cumberbatch speed drawing with sherlock theme by. While we understand that benedict cumberbatch is a terribly busy actor thank goodness. Ellery queen, the famous mystery author and noted authority on detective fiction, claimed that the unique hamlet was one of the best sherlock holmes pastiches ever written.
The tempest, the making of music, death in a white tie, artists in crime e sherlock holmes. A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century london. The order of time carlo rovelli 2018 the spiral audio book the jane austen bbc radio drama collection mansfield park the snowman and the snowdog audio book nightjar audio game voice sherlock holmes. See more ideas about audio books, benedict cumberbatch and sherlock bbc. Four original short stories audiobook by john taylor. See more ideas about benedict and martin, benedict cumberbatch, sherlock bbc.
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