In the second episode, The Blind Banker, Sherlock and Dr Watson investigate when people catching sight of a strange cipher that is being written on London walls die soon after. Sherlock’s code breaking skills are tested to the limit but he soon discovers that the whole city is being targeted by a sinister secret society known as The Black Lotus.
production details
UK / BBC One – Hartswood Films / 1×90 minute episodes / Broadcast August 1, 2010 @ 9.00pm
Writer: Stephen Thompson / Music: David A. Arnold / Director: Euros Lyn
Series: Sherlock Season 1 Episode 2 (of 3)
guest cast
ZOE TELFORD as Sarah
LOUISE BREALEY as Molly Hooper
SARAH LAM as Opera Singer
PAUL CHEQUER as Dimmock
GEMMA CHAN as Soo Lin Yao
BERTIE CARVEL as Seb Wilkes
ANDY GALBRIATH as Al Weaver
DAN PERCIVAL as Eddie Van Coon
HOWARD COGGINS as Brian Lukis
OLIVIA POULET as Amanda
JACK BENCE as Raz
JANICE ACQUAH as Museum Director
CLAIRE CAGE as Eddie’s Neighbour
JOHN MACMILLAN as Community Officer
JACQUI CHAN as Chinese Shopkeeper
JOANNA BURNETT as Tour Guide
STEFAN PEJIC as Box Office Manager
GILLIAN ELISA as Surgery Receptionist
JOE HALL as Homeless Guy
PHILIP BENJAMIN as German Tourist