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They are a great essay in male friendship, which has gone now. Men's friendship has been debased. One of the lovely things about Holmes and Watson is that they do have this great platonic relationship.

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Jeremy Brett
Age: 61 †
Born: 1933
Born: November 3
Died: 1995
Died: September 12
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Berkswell
West Midlands
Peter Jeremy William Huggins
Men
Male
Males
Lovely
Debased
Friendship
Platonic
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Essay
Gone
Watson
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Holmes
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