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Chance or Chess? a BBC Sherlock Podcast

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The Five Act Story of John Mark

John Mark sees his story as something that's following five acts, so regardless of whether or not they're literally looking through into the woods and like following it where it's worked, I don't think they are. They're intuitively, like they're tapped into that the intuition of knowing how to tell a story, and it happens to follow. Stephen Moffat has said that he really admires William Goldman, and I know William Goldman had created some rules for storytelling,. That's right, I forgot about that, yeah! And Stephen Moffat says, I think that he looks at that as his bible, yeah!"

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