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The Blind Banker

Based On the book by Arthur Conan Doyle

"The Blind Banker" is the second episode of the television series Sherlock, first broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 1 August 2010. It was written by Stephen Thompson and directed by Euros Lyn. Sherlock is a loose adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, set in the modern day. "The Blind Banker" follows Sherlock (Benedict Cumberbatch) and John Watson (Martin Freeman) as they investigate a series of ciphers representing numbers in an ancient Chinese numeral system which have been left by a Chinese smuggling ring who are intent to kill to retrieve an item one of them stole.

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Release date:
August 1, 2010
Director:
Euros Lyn
Cast:
Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Gemma Chan, Zoe Telford
Genre:
Crime
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of The Adventure of the Dancing Men
The Book · 1905

The Adventure of the Dancing Men

Arthur Conan Doyle

Poster for The Blind Banker
The TV Film · 2010

The Blind Banker

Euros Lyn

★ 7.9 / 10 31,726 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 105 years after publication.

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