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The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

Series 1

Sherlock

Drama: Crime

Blunt, brilliant Sherlock teams up with war veteran Dr Watson to solve impossible crimes.

Blunt, brilliant Sherlock teams up with war veteran Dr Watson to solve impossible crimes. When the truth is revealed, it's never what you think. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch.

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The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

BBC One West

The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

BBC One South West

The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

BBC One South

BBC One London

London

BBC One West Midlands

BBC One region covering Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.

BBC One East Midlands

The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

BBC One East

BBC One North West

The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

BBC One North East & Cumbria

BBC One Yorkshire

BBC One Oxfordshire

Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

BBC One South East

BBC One Cambridgeshire

BBC One Channel Islands

BBC One Yorks & Lincs

BBC One Scotland

Scotland

BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

BBC One Northern Ireland

BBC One Wales

Wales

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

BBC One HD

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Sherlock: Series 1

Benedict Cumberbatch

Martin Freeman

Rupert Graves

Una Stubbs

Louise Brealey

Vinette Robinson

Zoe Telford

John Sessions

Haydn Gwynne

Matthew Needham

Paul McGuigan

Sue Vertue

Steven Moffat

Mark Gatiss

Sherlock: Series 1: Episode 3: The Great Game

The Great Game

Episode 3

Episode 3: The Great Game

BBC One - Sherlock, Series 1, The Great Game

A battle of wits ensues between Sherlock and a stranger who seems to know all the answers.

Contemporary crime drama. Five deadly puzzles. A deranged bomber. A battle of wits ensues between Sherlock and the shadowy stranger who seems to know all the answers.

A strange clue in an empty room, a blood-soaked car, a priceless Old Master, a deranged bomber. With the clock ticking, the curtain rises on a battle of wits between Sherlock, John and the shadowy stranger who seems to know all the answers...

BBC One

Dr John Watson returns from service overseas and meets the brilliant Sherlock Holmes.

Dr John Watson returns from service in Afghanistan and finds himself drawn inexorably into the world of the brilliant but baffling 'consulting detective', Sherlock Holmes.

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