Top 5 Facts About The World of Holmes
- The original name of Dr Watson was Ormond Sacker.
- Holmes’s creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, once bowled out cricketing legend W. G. Grace.
- Dr. Watson's name wasn't actually John. It was James.
- The very first film adaptation to feature Holmes, Sherlock Holmes Baffled, was made in 1900.
- The first parody of Sherlock Holmes was written by the creator of Peter Pan, JM Barrie.
