‘Sherlock’ Co-Creator Mark Gatiss To Adapt Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Lot No. 249’ As BBC Christmas Ghost Story; Kit Harington & Freddie Fox To Star
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deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Sherlock co-creator Mark Gatiss has adapted a short story from the detective’s creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, as his annual Christmas ghost story for the BBC.
Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) and Freddie Fox (Slow Horses) are attached to star. Gatiss has penned a version of Conan Doyle’s Lot No.
249, having adapted various Sherlock Holmes novels for the Beeb betweenn 2010 and 2017, alongside former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat.
The special will air as part of the BBC’s winter schedule and comes after Gatiss adapted The Tractate Middoth in 2013, The Dead Room (2018), Martin’s Close (2019) The Mezzotint (2021) and Count Magnus (2022) – four of which were based on works by M.R James.
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