In arguably the biggest (Sherlock) news of the century, Benedict Cumberbatch has announced that he and co-star Martin Freeman have signed up to make a fourth season of the BBC1 detective drama.
爆炸性新聞來了！《神探夏洛克》主演本尼迪克特·康伯巴奇日前宣布，他和另一位主演馬丁·弗里曼已經(jīng)簽約，確認會繼續(xù)出演這部在BBC1臺播出的偵探劇。

"We've agreed to two more series but I could get into trouble for saying that," revealed Cumberbatch at the South Bank Show Awards this afternoon.
本尼迪克特·康伯巴奇今日下午在參加南方銀行頒獎禮時表示：“我們已經(jīng)同意再拍兩季，不過我先透露了可能要挨訓(xùn)了?！?

"All I know at the moment is I'm doing these three [episodes of the upcoming series] and another three."
“目前我了解的狀況是：我正在拍第三季的三集，還會再拍三集?！?

The star added that he would like to see the show continue beyond a fourth series but admitted it would depend on whether he, Freeman and co-creator Steven Moffat could find the time to do it.
他還表示，自己很樂意看到在第四季之后這部劇集還可以繼續(xù)演下去。不過他也承認，這將取決于自己和弗里曼還有合伙制片人史蒂文·莫法特是否能抽出時間來。

"It just depends on Martin and I's availability, how long we can keep it going. It depends on Steven's ability. I'd love to keep it going."
“能繼續(xù)拍幾季，主要還是得看我和馬丁的檔期。這就要看史蒂文的能力咯，我是很希望可以繼續(xù)下去。”

Moffat is also showrunner on Doctor Who, while both Cumberbatch and Freeman are rising Hollywood stars. Freeman is Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson's ongoing Hobbit trilogy and Cumberbatch – as well as voicing characters in the same movies – is about to hit cinema screens as the enigmatic villain of Star Trek sequel Into Darkness.
史蒂文·莫法特還是英劇《神秘博士》制作人，而康伯巴奇和弗里曼兩人在好萊塢的事業(yè)也是風(fēng)生水起。弗里曼在彼得·杰克遜導(dǎo)演的《霍比特人》三部曲中飾演比爾博·巴金斯，康伯巴奇同樣在該系列電影中配音?？挡推孢€將在電影《星際迷航2：暗黑無界》中扮演神秘的反派角色。

Filming of Sherlock season three begins on Monday (18 March) with the series expected to air in the autumn.
《神探夏洛克》第三季將于下周與3月18日開始拍攝，有望在今年秋天播出。