The BBC series is hard to do now because of the expectations, says Freeman. “To be absolutely honest, it (was) kind of impossible,” he tells The Telegraph. “‘Sherlock became the animal that it became immediately. Whereas even with (the U.K. version of) The Office, it was a slow burn. But Sherlock was frankly notably high quality from the outset. And when you start (that high) it’s pretty hard to maintain that."
TOPICS: Sherlock, BBC, Martin Freeman