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James studied with [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] when they attended the same medical school, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude All-Consuming Fire]]'') [[University of Edinburgh|Edinburgh]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Evolution (novel)|Evolution]]'') | James studied with [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] when they attended the same medical school, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude All-Consuming Fire]]'') [[University of Edinburgh|Edinburgh]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Evolution (novel)|Evolution]]'') | ||
Watson was known for his fictionalised accounts of the adventures of his friend [[Sherlock Holmes]] that were edited by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]], in whose name they were published. Because of this, it was widely believed both contemporaneously and later that Holmes was in fact a fictional character created by Conan Doyle. | Watson was known for his fictionalised accounts of the adventures of his friend [[Sherlock Holmes]] that were edited by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]], in whose name they were published. Because of this, it was widely believed both contemporaneously and later that Holmes was in fact a fictional character created by Conan Doyle. | ||
In [[1887]], Holmes and Watson assisted the [[Seventh Doctor]] in battling [[Azathoth (All-Consuming Fire)|a being]] pretending to be the [[Old One]] called [[Azathoth]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'') | In [[1887]], Holmes and Watson assisted the [[Seventh Doctor]] in battling [[Azathoth (All-Consuming Fire)|a being]] pretending to be the [[Old One]] called [[Azathoth]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'') | ||
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* [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] played Watson in the 2010 movie {{wi|Sherlock Holmes (2010 film)|Sherlock Holmes}}. He has also been played by [[André Morell]] in the 1959 film version of ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'', [[Alan Cox]] in ''Young Sherlock Holmes'' and [[Andrew Sachs]] on BBC Radio. He has also been played by actors such as [[Bill Paterson]], [[Nigel Stock]] and [[Robert Daws]]. | * [[Gareth David-Lloyd]] played Watson in the 2010 movie {{wi|Sherlock Holmes (2010 film)|Sherlock Holmes}}. He has also been played by [[André Morell]] in the 1959 film version of ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'', [[Alan Cox]] in ''Young Sherlock Holmes'' and [[Andrew Sachs]] on BBC Radio. He has also been played by actors such as [[Bill Paterson]], [[Nigel Stock]] and [[Robert Daws]]. | ||
* According to producer [[Barry Letts]], both Letts and script editor [[Terrance Dicks]] believed the relationship between the [[Third Doctor]] and [[the Brigadier]] had developed into one like Holmes and Watson. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Life on Earth]]'') | * According to producer [[Barry Letts]], both Letts and script editor [[Terrance Dicks]] believed the relationship between the [[Third Doctor]] and [[the Brigadier]] had developed into one like Holmes and Watson. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Life on Earth]]'') | ||
* The character featured in the ''[[Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars (TV story)|Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars]]'' with the likeness of [[Martin Freeman]], whom played him in ''Sherlock'' alongside [[Benedict Cumberbatch]]. | * The character featured in the ''[[Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars (TV story)|Sprout Boy meets a Galaxy of Stars]]'' with the likeness of [[Martin Freeman]], whom played him in ''Sherlock'' alongside [[Benedict Cumberbatch]]. | ||
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