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Historical Context: "Be Gay Solve Crime"

Chance or Chess? a BBC Sherlock Podcast

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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

It is the adaptation that Sherlock is inspired by, and it is the first adaptation really to pretty much almost explicitly represent a Holmes as being gay. The screenplay or while they were filming even, it was just the film was butchered and centered heavily. Have you read the script? No, which we can we can totally give into. We really should. There's a few extra things in it that should have been in there.

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