Early this year I had the pleasure of working on the final season of one of the most exciting TV shows to be produced here, The Fall. I play the role of Michael Ritchie opposite Jamie Dornan, Gillian Anderson and Krister Henriksson. It’s due out later this year, I can’t say too much more other than it’s going to beContinue reading “This Fall…”
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Ripper Street…
It’s not very often you get to work on a TV series you love but this week I did as I started work on Ripper Street. Ripper Street is a BBC TV series set in Whitechapel in London’s East End in 1889, six months after the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. The series stars MatthewContinue reading “Ripper Street…”
PG Wodehouse, An Innocent Abroad?
I got the opportunity to work on BBC4’s biopic drama Wodehouse in Exile. Featuring an all-star cast including Tim Piggot-Smith as PG Wodehouse and Zoe Wanamaker, it tells the story of how the author PG Wodehouse came to face a charge of treason during the Second World War and how this quintessential Englishman, creator of JeevesContinue reading “PG Wodehouse, An Innocent Abroad?”
V SIGN
Anyone following me on Twitter may have read some bizarre tweets towards the end of March – ‘Another day chasing aliens in Carrickfergus’, for instance. No, I hadn’t gone mad, but in fact was filming a BBC sci-fi sitcom pilot called V SIGN. V SIGN follows a group of human survivors fighting off the universe’s most incompetentContinue reading “V SIGN”
SOS: The Titanic Inquiry
Next week sees the airing of SOS: The Titanic Inquiry. It will be broadcast on BBC 1 on 16 April at 9.00pm and on RTE 2 on 17 April at 7.00pm. Produced by Hole In The Wall Gang Ltd for BBC Northern Ireland, this courtroom drama tells the story of the official British inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic and its effortsContinue reading “SOS: The Titanic Inquiry”
Villain or Hero in The Titanic Inquiry?
After finishing a successful theatre tour of Of Mice and Men I will be back in front of the camera this week in a new TV drama called The Titanic Inquiry, an intense courtroom drama based on the actual transcripts of the official British Government Inquiry into the Californian Incident in Westminster later that sameContinue reading “Villain or Hero in The Titanic Inquiry?”
‘2p’ hits the ‘Big Screen’ with the BBC and Shorts International!
Fantastic news today regarding 2p, as it is confirmed that not only will the film be shown on all 25 of the BBC’s Big Screens, but that it has also been signed up for a five-year distribution deal with Shorts International. Shorts International is the world’s leading short movie entertainment company. With a catalogue ofContinue reading “‘2p’ hits the ‘Big Screen’ with the BBC and Shorts International!”
A Weekend with Elliot Grove from the Raindance Film Festival
At 9.00am on a Saturday the last thing most people would be doing is volunteering for a two day workshop at the BBC. But myself and around 150 others from Belfast’s film industry were doing just that very thing this weekend. Elliot Grove from the Raindance Film Festival was in Belfast to give a workshop on ‘Making the LowContinue reading “A Weekend with Elliot Grove from the Raindance Film Festival”
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