Alistair Duncan's Blog, page 48

January 31, 2014

I want to make this lady a star

The YouTube reaction video was a concept that I was unfamiliar with until the aftermath of The Reichenbach Fall. I watched a number of these and was staggered at the content.

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Published on January 31, 2014 08:09

January 30, 2014

Some elements of fandom need to get a grip

I don’t pretend to know an awful lot about the activities of fandom – and by this I am referring  to the social media savvy fans whose Sherlockian interest largely revolves around BBC Sherlock – but as a body it can be awfully touchy and has a tendency to the very intolerance it seems to identify and abhor in others.

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Published on January 30, 2014 01:03

January 29, 2014

A reminder re post comments

I do state this clearly in my FAQ page but it would appear that I need to mention it again....

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Published on January 29, 2014 02:14

January 27, 2014

Sherlock Holmes polls - what is the point?

I'm now wondering what the point is of internet polls in which people are invited to nominate their choice for best screen Holmes.

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Published on January 27, 2014 05:23

January 21, 2014

Which modern Sherlock Holmes is winning the social media war?

Is it just my perception or is Sherlock beating Elementary hands down in the social media scene?

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Published on January 21, 2014 08:22

January 20, 2014

Well we can now breathe out a little

We can now relax a little. Those of us who have been trying to keep as quiet as possible about Sherlock series three can now speak a little more freely now the US has seen episode one.

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Published on January 20, 2014 02:21

January 19, 2014

Undershaw - My honest opinion

Undershaw has had some coverage recently with a mention on BBC radio and in the BBC's programme Countryfile. So I feel it is now time to look at the options once again.

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Published on January 19, 2014 11:50

January 18, 2014

Spoliers: Why I don't trust Mofftiss anymore

On tumblr and message boards alike fans are turning themselves into pretzels in an effort to make sense of the senseless. Among other things they are trying to find out:

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Published on January 18, 2014 08:57

January 14, 2014

Spoiler(ish) So what do we do now?

Once again we are entering a Sherlock hiatus. Will it be different this time?

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Published on January 14, 2014 04:12

Spoilers!!! - Silke's Sherlock Series Three Assessment

My new "partner in blog" Silke Ketelsen now offers up her assessment of series three. You know the drill folks. Put your tin hats on and strap yourselves in. 

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Published on January 14, 2014 02:35