The Abominable Bride (2016) Fathom Events and BBC Worldwide bring Sherlock back to the big screen on Wednesday, December 7, for a special encore event featuring an exclusive introduction to Sherlock Series 4 by Co-Creator Mark Gatiss. Co-written by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss and directed by Douglas Mackinnon (Doctor Who, Line of Duty), the Emmy Award�-winning episode, The Abominable Bride, features Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Dr. John Watson (Martin Freeman) as they are joined by Mary Morstan (Amanda Abbington), Inspector Lestrade (Rupert Graves) and Mrs. Hudson (Una Stubbs) for an adventure in 1890s London. Sherlock is produced by Hartswood Films for BBC One and co-produced by Masterpiece.