Many Happy Returns to the first actor to play Sherlock Holmes in dramatisations of every single one of Conan Doyle's stories. It was a pleasure to put words into his mouth. Happy Birthday Mr Clive Merrison. clive merrison

Tomorrow, Thursday 3rd November, Watson wends his way to Wigan. Specifically to the Old Courts Theatre in the person of actor Tim Marriott, @guv47 starring in Watson: The Final Problem. Details and tickets at theoldcourts.com/shows/watson-t…

Next stop for Watson is Teignmouth Pavilions Teignmouth this Saturday 12th November... Limited availability! Info & tkts at: pavilionsteignmouth.org.uk/events/watson

John Watson, in the shape of Tim Marriott actor Tim Marriott, tells his tale on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Questors Theatre in Ealing, West London. ★★★★★ ‘A great story wonderfully performed. Marriott does an amazing job.’ Edinburgh Review​ questors.org.uk/event.aspx?id=

Thanks so much to everyone for the World Radio Day comments about the BBC's complete Sherlock Holmes and its sequels. For full details of the shows, the casts, the writers, and everyone else involved, have a look here: merrisonholmes.com

Congratulations to Tim Marriott Tim Marriott, at the Adelaide Fringe: a splendid review for his performance in Watson: The Final Problem: "In In an hour, Marriott gives us a fresh, deeper look at Watson in an absorbing example of great theatre. Don't miss it." broadwayworld.com/adelaide/artic…

Many thanks to Lost in Transition for this:

It's Reichenbach Day: on May 4th 1891 a detective and a professor of mathematics met for the last time. And pleasingly, my play Watson: The Final Problem with co-writer Tim Marriott Tim Marriott as the man himself can be seen tonight: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/whats-on/watso…

For an event which is celebrating disability as well as diversity, it's mildly ironic that the nominees are being identified only by on-screen captions, and the subtitles are appallingly delayed. There go the vision- and hearing-impaired audiences, then. #BAFTATVAwards

Good wishes to Tim Marriott Tim Marriott as he opens today in Watson: The Final Problem at the Edinburgh Fringe for a month-long run. ""Impeccable... perfect. ****" (Stage Whispers). Information and booking details at assemblyfestival.com/whats-on/watso…

A rather pleasing four-star review today of Watson: the Final Problem at the Edinburgh fringe: "Holmes and Watson done proper. Get your Inverness capes on and go see this!". getyourcoatson.com/2023/08/14/wat…

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Congratulations and huge thanks to Tim Marriott Tim Marriott at the end of an exhausting two-plays-a-day four-week run in Edinburgh.

Belated birthday greetings to clive merrison. To me, he will always be *the* Sherlock Holmes.

Watson: the Final Problem starring @guv47 Tim Marriott plays for one night this coming Friday 29th September at the OSO Arts Centre in Barnes, just outside London. Full details at osoarts.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…

Good wishes and good fortune to Tim Marriott Tim Marriott who opens this evening in Watson: The Final Problem at the 59E59 theatre in New York as part of the prestigious Brits Off Broadway festival. Break a leg! Shatter a shoulder! 59e59.org/shows/show-det…

I've just heard the news of David Stuart Davies' death. We'd been friends since the earliest days of the BBC complete canon project when I set up a studio visit for him, and he was an enthusiastic supporter and champion of the show. Sincere condolences to Kathryn.

A very happy birthday to clive merrison. To me, he will always be *the* Sherlock Holmes.