"The World Needed Him in 1887 and the World Needs Him Now."

Stephen Fry: Like London and the wider human world, the world of Holmes and Watson is a work in progress, capable of being modernised and made over in countless ways, but always, underneath it all, entirely its noble and magnificent self. ~ Link: Stephen Fry: ‘Sherlock Holmes altered the course of my whole life’, by Stephen Fry, The Guardian (From the introduction in * Sherlock: Short Story Anthology*)