Numbers. Numbers are great. Love numbers. The number “38”, thirty-eight, is possibly your best bet this Saturday. You’re probably familiar with the upcoming date already but let’s just give it another mention because nearly thirty eight years ago, on July 19th 1976 a “sturdy nine pounder” Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born to his very […]
Written by freewomenxgrape on 17 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Social & Political, Various
Tags: Charity, fundraising
My name is Sora, I go by the pseudonym M.D Sora, I’m 25 years old and I currently live in the UK however I am a military brat (which means I’ve been everywhere) thus my native country is the US. I run with several groups, however currently I run the London Sherlockians along with my […]
Written by Destiny on 13 July 2014. No comments »
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On Series 4 of Interview with the Fanpire, we at According to Benedict, travel far to a northern region of the UK Isles (if we are doing our geography correctly) to Ireland. In Ireland we find lucky charms, rocky coastal cliffs, emerald diamonds, and potatoes. But the real charm here is creator of Ireland’s first […]
Written by Destiny on 13 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, Fandom, Interviews, Ireland
Today has seen the release of this fantastic short Bafta video in which actors like James McAvoy, Hugh Dancy and Benedict Cumberbatch speak about acting and becoming an actor. And there’s some really really great stuff in there. I myself have just arrived where I always wanted to be professionally and a lot of what […]
Written by Cumberchicken on 11 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Film & TV, Theatre
Tags: Advice, Bafta, Career, education, James McAvoy
How do you eat a banana? Did you make eye contact with the man who queued at the shops earlier? Did you catch yourself looking at that girl’s nicely shaped arse on the bus this morning? There’s no shame to admit it, it happens to all of us. We decide within moments whether another human […]
Written by freewomenxgrape on 7 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Film & TV, History, Social & Political
Tags: Alan Turing, gay, homosexuality, The Imitation Game
Social Media Queen and Cumberbatch Guru, Naomi Roper, is one of the top females in the game. A hard working business woman by day, and a super sleuthing bloggerista by night. This internet equivalent of Super-Woman or dare I say, Beyonce, is a one woman stop and shop for all your Cumberbatch needs. She answers over […]
Written by Destiny on 5 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Quotes, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, CumberbatchWeb, Interviews
Welcome to our series 2 interviews with your favorite social media websites, where we at According to Benedict, try to get the inside scoop, tips, and other general inquires. This week’s subjects are the showrunners of the US Sherlockians page. Shannon and Rachel sit down and tell us exactly what it’s like to be a […]
Written by Destiny on 5 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Quotes, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, CumberRepresentatives, Interviews
Welcome to our first segment in the interview series “Interview with the Fanpire” where we at According to Benedict have picked our followers favorite social media websites and contacted the artists and writers behind them so we can know who exactly lies beyond the paint-brush and page. This week’s guests of honor are Cécile and Pei, […]
Written by Destiny on 5 July 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Quotes, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, CumberRepresentatives, Interviews
ONE of the things – if I was ever given the chance to ask – I’d love to know more about with Benedict, was his time teaching Tibetan monks during his gap year. By all accounts he worked for a perfumer to raise the funds for his trip to Darjeeling, where he worked at a […]
Written by clareiow on 23 May 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Places, Social & Political, Various
Tags: Benedict teaching English Tibet monks volunteer gap year
For those that missed the BBC Chelsea Flower Show 2014 segement containing Benedict Cumberbatch and his mother Wanda Ventham–never fear– According to Benedict website is here.
Written by Destiny on 19 May 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Film & TV, Places
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chelsea Flower Show, RHS, Wanda Ventham