#ThePrivateLifeOfSherlockHolmes (1970), as the physicist in #TheLegendOfHellHoise (1973) and (voicing) the Emperor in #TheEmpireStrikesBack (1980).

#BornOnThisDay #BOTD #OTD

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This, with its curling cover, is the last copy I own of my #debutnovel #TheContinuityGirl (#Unbound, 2018). The handful of people who read it said nice things — I was very pleased with the cover quote because I knew #JonathanCoe isn’t only a fine novelist, but is perhaps the most vocal fan of the #BillyWilder masterpiece #ThePrivateLifeOfSherlockHolmes , the shoot for which forms the novel’s backdrop.

My debut #TheContinuityGirl was published by #Unbound in 2018. It is set during the Highlands shoot for Billy Wilder’s magnificent but mangled #ThePrivateLifeOfSherlockHolmes. Here’s my interview with Adrian Shine of the #LochNess Investigation Bureau. Among other things he describes when he found Wilder’s model #Nessie on the bed of the loch… https://unbound.com/books/the-continuity-girl/updates/the-man-who-found-sherlock-s-monster-an-interview-with-adrian-shine