Jan 22, 2025 · Benedict Cumberbatch Recalls Harrowing Experience of Being Abducted and Held Captive in South Africa "It gave me a sense of time, but not necessarily a good one," said the 'Thing with Feathers ...

4 days ago · Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed the impact which his 2004 kidnapping ordeal in South Africa had on him and how it changed his life. Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Benedict Cumberbatch is opening up about a terrifying experience that helped shape his life in an unusual way over 20 years ago. Home; ... Benedict Cumberbatch BBC South Africa.

Jan 23, 2025 · Benedict Cumberbatch told Variety in a new interview that he was kidnapped while filming the BBC miniseries “To the Ends of the Earth” in South Africa in 2004.

6 days ago · Benedict Cumberbatch is looking back on a scary, 'near-death' experience, detailing an abduction while he was working in South Africa in 2004. The actor was abducted, along with his friends, in ...

5 days ago · Benedict Cumberbatch has played a superhero involved in some precarious situations, and it turns out the actor has experienced an actual life-threatening situation in his past. ... Africa Americas ...

6 days ago · Benedict Cumberbatch is opening up about the terrifying experience he faced in 2004 when he was abducted and robbed while traveling in South Africa. This revelation comes less than two years after another terrifying ordeal in May 2023, when a knife-wielding intruder broke into his London home ...

Jan 23, 2025 · UK actor Benedict Cumberbatch was kidnapped while filming in South Africa in 2004, he said during an interview with Variety, published Wednesday.. The incident happened when Cumberbatch was around 28 years old and working on BBC's historical drama miniseries To the Ends of the Earth.. According to IMDb, one of the filming locations for the series were Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal.

Jan 23, 2025 · Benedict Cumberbatch has opened up about how his life changed after he was kidnapped in Durban, SOuth Africa in 2004. 'It made me go, "Oh, right, yeah, I could die at any moment." Metro logo

6 days ago · Benedict Cumberbatch revealed he was kidnapped in South Africa while filming in 2004. The experience reshaped his perspective on life, making him value time and take risks. (Photo by Michael Tran ...