Why Jeremy Brett deserves all of the awards for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, in about two minutes.
This was extra funny, because the Prince had earlier, on their first meeting, ignored Watson, and had not shaken his hand.
Brett!Holmes and Burke!Watson: A Study in Personal Space
(Apologies to gen fans, but I really do ship these two most ardently)
16 years ago today, Jeremy Brett died, who, for many, was the quintessential Sherlock Holmes. In loving and lasting memory, RIP.
The Original
Jeremy Brett
Benedict Cumberbatch