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Inspector '''Lestrade''' was a detective of [[Metropolitan Police Service|Scotland Yard]]. He came from the old school that was more concerned with making an arrest than amassing evidence.
[[Inspector]] '''Lestrade''' was a [[detective]] of [[Metropolitan Police Service|Scotland Yard]]. He came from the old school that was more concerned with making an arrest than amassing evidence.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* Inspector Lestrade is best known as a supporting character in [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s [[Sherlock Holmes]] stories but also exists as a real person in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]].
* Inspector Lestrade is best known as a supporting character in [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s [[Sherlock Holmes]] stories but also exists as a real person in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]].
* Lestrade was normally given credit for solving cases that Holmes actually solved.
* In-story dating of {{wi|The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor}} places the murder of Hatty Doran in [[1887]] or [[1888]].
* In-story dating of {{wi|The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor}} places the murder of Hatty Doran in [[1887]] or [[1888]].
* [[Rupert Graves]] played Inspector Lestrade in ''Sherlock'', a modern-day adaptation of ''Sherlock Holmes'' created by [[Steven Moffat]] and [[Mark Gatiss]]. Graves went on to play [[John Riddell]] in the episode [[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story) | Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]
* [[Rupert Graves]] played Inspector Lestrade in ''{{w|Sherlock}}'', a modern-day adaptation of ''Sherlock Holmes'' created by [[Steven Moffat]] and [[Mark Gatiss]]. Graves went on to play [[John Riddell]] in [[TV]]: ''[[Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship]]''.
 
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