
the only crime thing i tend to watch these days is new tricks
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Thu 3 Feb 2011, 23:55,
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Ok, maybe just comit aggravated assult to get a copy of "Resort to Murder" a one-off BBC co-production from the mid 90's. Loved it when I was young... now unobtainable. I even eMailed the production company who made it, apparently the Beeb are just sitting on the rights :|
My present detective drama intake consists of DVD Box-sets of the ITV 'Serlock Holmes' (Bret is bonkers in the nut), and 'Murder One'.
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Thu 3 Feb 2011, 23:59,
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My present detective drama intake consists of DVD Box-sets of the ITV 'Serlock Holmes' (Bret is bonkers in the nut), and 'Murder One'.

but you're right about jeremy brett.
that said, basil rathbone is rather good in hound of the baskervilles
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Fri 4 Feb 2011, 0:03,
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that said, basil rathbone is rather good in hound of the baskervilles

though I think it's because he was pressed into wartimne service as a propagandist, and Conan Doyal neve wrote about Bomb-sights... though I think he looked most like the etchings in the strand. Actually one of the better interpretations was the one with WIlliam Shatner in it (of all people).
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Fri 4 Feb 2011, 0:07,
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as my mum had a massive crush on him
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Fri 4 Feb 2011, 0:11,
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