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Sat Feb 10 -

THESE ARE THE MYSTERIES -

# INSPECTOR MORSE: His former assistant, Det Insp Lewis, gets transferred to a no-longer-existing constabulary. It's a sign of the times. [We Yanks watch this on PBS.]

# PRESERVING UNDERSHAW: Campaigners fighting to save Arthur Conan Doyle's home in Surrey, England, where he wrote The Hound of The Baskervilles asked Ms Jowell to upgrade the mansion to Grade I status to ensure its preservation, but, so far, she has refused.

She claims that Doyle "does not occupy a significant enough position in the nation's consciousness."

Writer Ian Rankin accuses her of "literary snobbery." And the comment thread is worth noting, too.

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