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The special - the game is on (spoilers)
Sherlock designer Arwel Wyn Jones just tweeted:
Arwel Wyn Jones @arwelwjones · 12 minutes ago
I'm going to start a new hash tag for the new job.
#ShSpesh
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
Sherlock Special. Right. Thanks a lot. 
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Thanks a lot, Arwel, for sharing! 
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*singing that song from Greese*
"Tell me more..........Tell me more"!!
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Oooh, the game is really on it seems!
Cool!
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Let the taunting begin!
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I am so excited!
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
OK so, Arwel posted the following tweet:
Definate South of France vibe on my first day. #recces[/url] [url=]#ShSpesh
Along with this picture:
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According to someone on Tumblr, the location is Christ Church with St Ewen, All Saints & St George in Bristol
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Is that Christmas lights? Before Bonfire night?
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I think so. :/
Christmas starts way too early these days.
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Would be perfect for a Christmas Special though...
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*singing*
Hark, the herald angels sing, glory to the newborn king. Peace on earth and mercy mild, John and Sherlock reconciled....,
*going back to the cave*
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No, no! Carry on!
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That was perfect, mrshouse! Why did you stop?
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*continues for mrshouse*
Joyful all ye fandom wide, John in Baker Street abiides.............................
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
A director for the special has been announced:
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“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
Well, he has announced himself is more like it.
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
Yes, that is true. Could not wait, I suppose.
Someone suggested on tumblr that Benedict will not be in the special, hence his short hair and all that. Now that would really be devastating but not the way they planned. 
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"To fake the death of one sibling may be regarded as a misfortune; to fake the death of both looks like carelessness." Oscar Wilde about Mycroft Holmes
"It is what it is says love." (Erich Fried)
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I’m also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.” (Benedict Cumberbatch)
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Re: The special - the game is on (spoilers)
SusiGo wrote:
A director for the special has been announced:
So according to the article it isn´t necessarily a Christmas special at all..
