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Who are the actors in the Reichenbach Fall?

Who are the actors in the Reichenbach Fall?

It was written by Stephen Thompson and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Martin Freeman as Dr John Watson, and Andrew Scott as Jim Moriarty. The episode deals with Moriarty’s attempt to undermine the public’s view of Sherlock and drive him to suicide.

What was the ratings for the Reichenbach Fall?

BARB overnight figures suggested that the episode was watched by 7.9 million viewers representing a 30% overall audience share, slightly down on the first (8.8 million) and second (8.2 million) episodes of the series. Final consolidated ratings rose to 9.78.

Where did the great fall of the Reichenbach come from?

“The Great Fall of the Reichenbach, in the Valley of Hasle, Switzerland” (1804, watercolour on paper) by J.M.W. Turner. The episode’s climactic scene is based on the short story “The Final Problem”, in which Holmes and Moriarty square off.

When was the painting of the Reichenbach Fall painted?

Titlescreen of the episode showing Turner’s 1804 painting of the Reichenbach Falls. ” The Reichenbach Fall ” is the third and final episode of the second series of the BBC television series Sherlock.

What was the headline on the Sun in the Reichenbach Fall?

The episode returns to John’s therapy session, where he is unable to open up. Mycroft is shown reading the tabloid newspaper The Sun with a front page headline “Suicide of Fake Genius.”. Later, John visits Sherlock’s grave with Mrs. Hudson. There, he reaffirms his faith in Sherlock and begs him not to be dead.

Is there a plaque at the Reichenbach Falls?

A plaque fixed at the Reichenbach falls claims in three different languages that “at this fearful place, Sherlock Holmes vanquished Professor Moriarty”. This plaque is another side of the waterfall from the funicular station and very few visitors actually go there to see the plaque as it is on a hard to reach ledge.