‘Sherlock’ producer says “there’s a future” for Benedict Cumberbatch’s sleuth

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Benedict Cumberbatch could be set to return for another series of Sherlock.According Sue Vertue, who produced the BBC show, the detective drama is likely to return.She told Deadline: “We love that show and there is a future for it.

One day. Maybe. If everyone wants to do it.“I’ve still got the set in storage somewhere, which is probably rotten, to be honest with you.

It’s just getting everybody aligned, it’s getting the actors to want to do it.”The show, which also starred Martin Freeman and Amanda Abbington, ran as a four part series from 2010-2017.#Sherlock producer Sue Vertue on the future of the Benedict Cumberbatch brand and her hopes for making a movie starring the beloved detective at the Prime Video Presents Trailblazers event: "We love that show and there is a future for it" @primevideouk pic.twitter.com/mr4CSb1W7m— Deadline (@DEADLINE) October 1, 2024In all there were 13 episodes of the series including a special.Vertue’s comments come after Sherlock co-creator and star Mark Gatiss previously raised hopes for a film earlier this year. “We’d like to make a film but trying to get everyone together is very difficult,” he said at the time.Meanwhile, Cumberbatch and FKA Twigs were recently announced for the Letters Live fundraiser at KOKO in London.The BAFTA, Olivier and EMMY award-winning actor will be supporting the KOKO Foundation, the registered charity of the London iconic venue’s efforts to help ensure that the capital is able to become a greener and more sustainable city.Speaking about his role in a press release, Cumberbatch said: “I am honoured to be a KOKO Foundation Ambassador with a special focus on the environment.