Now this is a REAL three pipe puzzle, Sherlock! Millions of TV viewers are asking how Holmes faked his own death. The MoS called in the experts to investigate. Elementary it isn't...

It was the most gripping television cliffhanger of recent years – sparking a frenzy of speculation and armchair detective work among the programme’s eight million viewers.

Last Sunday the second series of the BBC drama Sherlock concluded with its protagonist appearing to leap to his death from the roof of a hospital while his best friend Dr Watson looked on. 


But he emerged alive and well a few months later. How on earth did Holmes manage it?      Full Read