Sherlock Holmes isn't just the most famous fictional detective; he's one of the most famous fictional characters, period. Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this eccentric but brilliant English sleuth ...

The first-ever Sherlock Holmes film was believed to be lost for many years until a paper print was discovered in 1968.

Though a war was once fought to defend the American colonies from the whims of a mad king — it worked out well, for a time — we have spent the centuries since importing British culture: its pop music, ...

An Oxford athlete notices a strange series of events surrounding an Egyptology student who owns many ancient Egyptian artefacts, including a mummy. Physiologist Ainslie Grey believes that love is ...