Fractured City is to be screened at the QFT as part of a charity event, http://www.geraldinesjourney.com, this Saturday at 2pm. I worked on this last year with an amazing cast that included film industry stalwarts like Gerard McSorley & Martin McCann. I met director Sean Murray after seeing his first short film ‘Coco’. After sharingContinue reading “Fractured City…”
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This Fall…
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…”
A Star Studded High-Rise
As the first images were released for Ben Wheatleys’ screen adaptation of the JJ Ballard novel High-Rise I thought I’d share a bit about my time working on it. It was probably the most star studded job I’ve ever worked on. I was so glad my wardrobe fitting was before I actually shot something, asContinue reading “A Star Studded High-Rise”
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…”
To Lose Control – Page to Screen and Behind the Scenes
Friday and Saturday will see the culmination of a lot of hard work from a bunch of very talented people. To Lose Control will have launch screenings for cast, crew, friends and family. The amount of help and support that people and companies have given this project has been overwhelming and I would just likeContinue reading “To Lose Control – Page to Screen and Behind the Scenes”
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”
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!”
‘Of Mice and Men’ opening week sells out – now the tour continues!
One week down of the tour of ‘Of Mice and Men’ and fingers crossed the success of our sold out run at Theatre Severn Shrewsbury continues for the rest of the tour. This week the company travels to Ireland (I get to travel home!) for a few dates in Belfast’s Theatre at the Mill, TheContinue reading “‘Of Mice and Men’ opening week sells out – now the tour continues!”
The beautiful “Coast”…
Next week the cameras roll on new drama Coast. It’s the first of six episodes and is the brainchild of Northern Ireland’s answer to the Coen Brothers, Alan Stewart and Chris McClenaghan. Here’s a bit about it: “The idea for Coast came from a simple conversation between Alan and Christopher on a day out alongContinue reading “The beautiful “Coast”…”
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