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The producers of hit BBC drama Sherlock are under pressure to fast-track new episodes in order to get the programme back on television in time for next Christmas.
BBC熱門英劇《神探夏洛克》的制作人正在抓緊趕制新劇，《神探夏洛克》新一季有望在今年圣誕期間回歸。

Following the success of the New Year's Day episode of Sherlock, which attracted over 13 million viewers, the BBC is understood to be eager to bill the programme as the main event in its Christmas 2014 schedule.
《神探夏洛克》新年特輯吸引了1300萬觀眾，大獲成功。據(jù)稱BBC電視臺已經(jīng)將這部劇作為重要劇集列入了2014年圣誕節(jié)檔期。

More than 10 million people are expected to have tuned in to last night's series three finale of Sherlock, which ended on a cliffhanger.
約有超過1千萬的觀眾收看了昨晚播出的《神探夏洛克》第三季最后一集，該劇集留給了觀眾一個懸念。

The series began with the New Year's Day special after a two year wait, and was criticised in some quarters for failing to answer questions about how the world's most famous detective faked his own death in the final episode of the previous series.
沉寂兩年之久后，《神探夏洛克》第三季以新年特輯開場。一些人指責(zé)這一季沒有解釋清楚上季最后一集中那個謎團(tuán)——即夏洛克這位全世界最著名的偵探是如何假死的。

Sherlock creators Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss have already admitted sketching out ideas for a fourth and fifth series, with the current story arc leaving the door open for new episodes.
該劇的聯(lián)合制片人史蒂芬·莫法特和馬克·加蒂斯已經(jīng)承認(rèn)正在策劃第四季和第五季的劇情，現(xiàn)在的故事情節(jié)將成為新劇集的伏筆。

All that is believed to be required for a Sherlock Christmas Day special to be confirmed is confirmation that its stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman can agree to start filming in spring.
現(xiàn)在，如果該劇的兩位主演——本尼迪克特·康伯巴奇和馬丁·弗里曼同意在今年春季投入拍攝，《神探夏洛克》圣誕節(jié)特輯的播出計劃就可以敲定了。