Directed by:
Stuart OrmeScreenplay:
Charles Edward PogueCast:
Edward Woodward, John Hillerman, Anthony Andrews, Warren Clarke, Daniel Newman, Ben Waters, Gary Hetherington, Nickolas Grace, Christopher Fairbank (more)Plots(1)
Edward Woodward stars as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective Sherlock Holmes in a showdown with his nemesis Professor Moriarty. Moriarty (Anthony Andrews) has escaped from prison and has kidnapped Holmes' brother Mycroft to break a secret code that he has been unable to crack. It's up to Holmes and Watson (John Hillerman) to save Mycroft and stop Moriarty from carrying out a diabolical plot that threatens the future of the British Empire. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Edward Woodward](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/935/162935739_90ff76.jpg)
![John Hillerman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/021/353/21353583_f25fef.jpg)
John Hillerman
USA
Best movies:
Chinatown (1974)
Paper Moon (1973)
The Last Picture Show (1971)
![Anthony Andrews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/334/334298_885afd.jpg)
Anthony Andrews
UK
Best movies:
The King's Speech (2010)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) (TV movie)
Columbo (1971) (series)
![Warren Clarke](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272474_d309a3.jpg)
Warren Clarke
UK
Best movies:
A Clockwork Orange (1971)
O Lucky Man! (1973)
I.D. (1995)
Daniel Newman
UK
Best movies:
Before the Rain (1994)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Dracula (1992)
Ben Waters
Best movies:
G:MT Greenwich Mean Time (1999)
Sorted (2000)
Hands of a Murderer (1990) (TV movie)
Gary Hetherington
Canada
Best movies:
First Blood (1982)
Stakeout (1987)
Fire with Fire (1986)
Nickolas Grace
UK
Best movies:
The Last Place on Earth (1985) (series)
Sharpe's Honour (1994) (TV movie)
An Ideal Husband (1999)
![Christopher Fairbank](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/579/161579647_0372a0.jpg)
Christopher Fairbank
UK
Best movies:
The Fifth Element (1997)
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Peter Jeffrey
UK
Best movies:
The Last Place on Earth (1985) (series)
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Midnight Express (1978)
David Sibley
UK
Best movies:
Gandhi (1982)
Wallander (2008) (series)
War and Peace (2016) (series)
Kim Thomson
UK
Best movies:
The Tenth Kingdom (2000) (series)
The Lords of Discipline (1983)
Taggart (1983) (series)
John Tordoff
Best movies:
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Sharpe's Siege (1996) (TV movie)
Peter Brace
UK
Best movies:
Goldfinger (1964)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Tommy (1975)
David King
UK
Best movies:
Shine (1996)
Robbery (1967)
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
Honora Burke
UK
Best movies:
Shirley Valentine (1989)
Room at the Top (1959)
Hands of a Murderer (1990) (TV movie)
![David Neal](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/155/162155936_dc9b71.jpg)
David Neal
UK
Best movies:
Julius Caesar (1970)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Middlemarch (1994) (series)