by Justin Lewis
Written by: Steve Thompson
Cast included: Martin Freeman (Dr John Watson), Una Stubbs (Mrs Hudson), Rupert Graves (Inspector Lestrade), Mark Gatiss (Mycroft Holmes), Andrew Scott (Jim Moriarty), Louise Brealey (Molly Hooper), Katherine Parkinson (Kitty Riley), Vinette Robinson (Sgt Sally Donovan), Tanya Moodie (Ella), Jonathan Aris (Anderson).
2010 – present:
SHERLOCK (Role: Sherlock Holmes)
…
Series 3: January 2014
3.1: The Empty Hearse (1 January 2014; Wednesday, 2030–2200)
Directed by: Jeremy Lovering
Written by: Mark Gatiss
Cast included: Martin Freeman (Dr John Watson), Una Stubbs (Mrs Hudson), Rupert Graves (DI Lestrade), Mark Gatiss (Mycroft Holmes), Amanda Abbington (Mary Morstan), Louise Brealey (Molly Hooper), David Fynn (Howard Shilcott)
3.2: The Sign of Three (5 January 2014; Sunday, 2100-2225)
Directed by: Colm McCarthy
Written by: Steve Thompson
Cast included: Martin Freeman (Dr John Watson), Una Stubbs (Mrs Hudson), Rupert Graves (DI Lestrade), Mark Gatiss (Mycroft Holmes), Amanda Abbington (Mary Morstan), Vinette Robinson (Sgt Sally Donovan), Lara Pulver (Irene Adler), Louise Brealey (Molly Hooper), Alastair Petrie (James Sholto)
3.3: His Last Vow (12 January 2014; Sunday, 2100-2230)
Directed by: Nick Hurran
Written by: Steven Moffat
Cast includes: Martin Freeman (Dr John Watson), Una Stubbs (Mrs Hudson), Rupert Graves (DI Lestrade), Mark Gatiss (Mycroft Holmes), Amanda Abbington (Mary Morstan), Louise Brealey (Molly Hooper), Lars Mikkelsen (Charles Augustus Magnussen), Lindsay Duncan (Lady Smallwood)
2010: 14 October
HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU (Guest Host)
BBC1 (Thursday, 2100–2130)
Director: Paul Wheeler
Team captains: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton
Guests: Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson
2011: 28 July
THE RATTIGAN ENIGMA: BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH ON TERENCE RATTIGAN (Presenter/Narrator)
BBC4 (Thursday, 2100–2200)
Produced and directed by: Sally Thomson
Executive producer: Michael Poole
Contributors: Adrian Brown, Michael Darlow, Terence Davies, Jean Dorney, David Hare, Benedict Nightingale, Thea Sharrock.
2011: 7 August (USA)
CURIOSITY: DID GOD CREATE THE UNIVERSE? (Narrator)
Discovery Channel (USA) (Sunday, 2000–2100 EST)
Executive producers: Simon Andreae, Alan Eyres, John Smithson, Susan Winslow, Ben Bowie
Presented by: Stephen Hawking.
2012: 17 March
ARENA: THE DREAMS OF WILLIAM GOLDING (Reader)
BBC2 (Saturday, 2130–2300)
Directed by: Adam Low
Contributors included: John Carey, Stephen King, Nigel Williams.
2012: 13–27 September
STEPHEN HAWKING’S GRAND DESIGN (Narrator)
Discovery UK (Thursdays, 2000–2100)
1: The Meaning of Life
2: The Key to the Cosmos
3: Did God Create the Universe?
Directed by: Dan Clifton, Matthew Huntley
With: Stephen Hawking
2012: 24 August–21 September
PARADE’S END (Role: Christopher Tietjens)
BBC2 (Fridays, 2100–2230)
Directed by: Susanna White
Written by: Tom Stoppard, based on the novels of Ford Madox Ford
Series cast included: Rebecca Hall (Sylvia Tietjens), Roger Allam (General Campion), Adelaide Clemens (Valentine Wannop), Rupert Everett (Mark Tietjens), Miranda Richardson (Mrs Wannop), Sasha Waddell (Glorvina), Janet McTeer (Mrs Satterthwaite), Anne-Marie Duff (Edith Duchemin), Patrick Kennedy (McKechnie), Rufus Sewell (Reverend Duchemin), Stephen Graham (Vincent MacMaster).
2012: 31 October
FRANKENSTEIN: A MODERN MYTH (Narrator/Contributor)
Channel 4 (Monday, 2305–0010)
Directed by: Adam Low
Readers: David Bradley, Daniel Ings, Sarah Mowat
Contributors: Dr Gwen Adshead, Philip Ball, Danny Boyle, Nick Dear, Daisy Hay, Stephen Hebron, Philip Hoare, Jonny Lee Miller, Miranda Seymour, Helen Wallace, John Waters.
2012: 8–15 November
WWI’S TUNNELS OF DEATH (Narrator)
Channel 5 (Thursdays, 2000–2100)
1: The Killing Fields (8 November 2012)
2: Earthquaking the Ridge (15 November 2012)
Directed by: John Hayes-Fisher
Experts: Alexandra Churchill, Peter Doyle, Paul Reed.
2013: 10 February (USA)
THE SIMPSONS (Role: Voice of Alan Rickman/Prime Minister)
Fox (USA) (Sunday, 2000–2030)
(Season 24, Episode 12: ‘Love is a Many Splintered Thing’)
Directed by: Michael Polcino
Voice cast included: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Harry Shearer.
Guest voices included: Zooey Deschanel (Mary Spuckeler), Max Weinberg, Robert A. Caro.
2013: 2 November
LIVE FROM THE NATIONAL THEATRE: 50 YEARS ON STAGE (Role: Rosencrantz)
BBC2 (Saturday, 2100–2315)
Directed by: Nicholas Hytner
Participants included: James Corden, Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes, Derek Jacobi, Helen Mirren, Maggie Smith, Roger Allam, Simon Russell Beale, Frances de la Tour, Christopher Eccleston, Alex Jennings, Rory Kinnear, Adrian Lester, Anna Maxwell Martin, Andrew Scott, Penelope Wilton.
FILM
2002
HILLS LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS (Role: The Man)
Written and directed by: Paige Cameron
Cast included: Greg Wise (The American), Emma Griffiths Main (The Girl), Todd Boyce (The Husband), Paige Cameron (The Woman).
2003
TO KILL A KING (Role: Royalist)
Directed by: Mike Barker
Cast included: Tim Roth (Oliver Cromwell), Dougray Scott (Sir Thomas Fairfax), Olivia Williams (Lady Anne Fairfax), James Bolam (Denzil Holles), Corin Redgrave (Lord de Vere), Finbar Lynch (Cousin Henry), Julian Rhind-Tutt (James), Adrian Scarborough (Sergeant Joyce), Jeremy Swift (Earl of Whitby), Rupert Everett (King Charles I).
2006
AMAZING GRACE (Role: William Pitt the Younger)
Directed by: Michael Apted
Cast included: Ioan Gruffudd (William Wilberforce), Albert Finney (John Newton), Michael Gambon (Charles Fox), Youssou N’Dour (Oloudah Equiano), Bill Paterson (Lord Dundas), Toby Jones (Duke of Clarence), Ciaran Hinds (Lord Tarleton), Romola Garai (Barbara Spooner), Rufus Sewell (Thomas Clarkson).
2006
STARTER FOR 10 (Role: Patrick Watts)
Directed by: Tom Vaughan
Cast included: James McAvoy (Brian Jackson), Alice Eve (Alice Harbinson), Rebecca Hall (Rebecca Epstein), Mark Gatiss (Bamber Gascoigne), Charles Dance (Michael Harbinson), Lindsay Duncan (Rose Harbinson), Dominic Cooper (Spencer), James Gaddas (Martin Jackson), Catherine Tate (Julie Jackson), James Corden (Tone).
2007
INSEPARABLE (Roles: Joe/Charlie)
Directed by: Nick White
Cast included: Natalie Press (Jean), Dylan Byrne (Son), Bijan Daneshmand (Doctor), J.D. Kelleher, Richard Shanks (Heavies).
2007
ATONEMENT (Role: Paul Marshall)
Directed by: Joe Wright
Cast included: James McAvoy (Robbie Turner), Keira Knightley (Cecilia Tallis), Harriet Walter (Cecilia Tallis), Brenda Blethyn (Grace Turner).
2008
THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL (Role: William Carey)
Directed by: Justin Chadwick
Cast included: Mark Rylance (Sir Thomas Boleyn), Kristin Scott Thomas (Lady Elizabeth Howard), Jim Sturgess (George Boleyn), Natalie Portman (Anne Boleyn), Scarlett Johansson (Mary Boleyn), Eric Bana (Henry Tudor).
2009
BURLESQUE FAIRYTALES (Role: Henry Clark)
Written and directed by: Susan Luciani
Cast
included: Anna Andresen (The Mermaid), Stephen Campbell Moore (Peter Blythe-Smith), Jim Carter (The Compère), Lindsay Duncan (Ice Queen), Barbara Flynn (Mrs Argyle), Sophie Hunter (Annabel Blythe-Smith), Anna Lanyon (Queen of Hearts), Kevin Howarth (Jimmy Harrison).
2009
CREATION (Role: Joseph Hooker)
Directed by: Jon Amiel
Cast included: Paul Bettany (Charles Darwin), Martha West (Annie Darwin), Jennifer Connelly (Emma Darwin), Jeremy Northam (Reverend Innes), Toby Jones (Thomas Huxley).
2010
THE WHISTLEBLOWER (Role: Nick Kaufman)
Directed by: Larysa Kondracki
Cast included: Rachel Weisz (Kathryn Bolkovac), Vanessa Redgrave (Madeleine Rees), Monica Bellucci (Laura Leviani).
2010
FOUR LIONS (Role: Negotiator)
Directed by: Chris Morris
Cast included: Kayvan Novak (Waj), Nigel Lindsay (Barry), Riz Ahmed (Omar), Adeel Akhtar (Faisal), Preeya Kalidas (Sofia), William El-Gardi (Khalid), Mohammad Aqil (Mahmood), Craig Parkinson (Matt), Arsher Ali (Hassan), Alex Macqueen (Malcolm Storge MP), Julia Davis (Alice), Wasim Zakir (Ahmed).
2010
THIRD STAR (Role: James)
92 mins
Directed by: Hattie Dalton
Cast included: Tom Burke (Davy), J.J. Feild (Miles), Adam Robertson (Bill).
2011
TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY (Role: Peter Guillam)
Directed by: Tomas Alfredson
Cast included: Mark Strong (Jim Prideaux), John Hurt (Control), Colin Firth (Bill Haydon), Gary Oldman (George Smiley), Mark Strong (Jim Prideaux), Tom Hardy (Ricki Tarr), Kathy Burke (Connie Sachs), Toby Jones (Percy Alleline), Ciaran Hinds (Roy Bland), David Dencik (Toby Esterhase), Svetlana Khodchenkova (Irina), Stephen Graham (Jerry Westerby), Simon McBurney (Oliver Lacon).
2011
WAR HORSE (Role: Maj Jamie Stewart)
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Cast included: Jeremy Irvine (Albert Narracott), Emily Watson (Rose Narracott), Peter Mullan (Ted Narracott), David Thewlis (Lyons), Matt Milne (Andrew), Patrick Kennedy (Lt Charlie Waverly), Robert Emms (David Lyons), Tom Hiddleston (Capt Nicholls), David Kross (Gunther), Celine Buckens (Emilie), Eddie Marsan (Sgt Fry).
2011
WRECKERS (Role: David)
Written and Directed by: D.R. Hood
Cast included: Claire Foy (Dawn), Shaun Evans (Nick), Peter McDonald (Gary), Sinead Matthews (Sharon), June Watson (Miss Hedges), Georgie Smith (Gemma).
2012
GIRLFRIEND IN A COMA (documentary) (Role: Voice of Dante)
Produced and Directed by: Annalisa Piras
Featuring: Bill Emmott.
2012
THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY (Role: Necromancer)
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Cast included: Martin Freeman (Bilbo Baggins), Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Cate Blanchett (Galadriel), Andy Serkis (Gollum), Sylvester McCoy (Radogast the Brown), Stephen Fry (Master of Laketown), Barry Humphries (Great Goblin), Richard Armitage (Thorin), Elijah Wood (Frodo), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Ken Stott (Balin).
2012
ELECTRIC CINEMA: HOW TO BEHAVE (SHORT FILM) (Role: Humphrey Bogart)
Directed by: Marcel Grant
Cast included: Alexander Armstrong, Gemma Arterton, James Corden, Natalie Dormer, Harry Enfield, Rebecca Ferdinando, Emilia Fox, Tom Hollander, Toby Longworth, Nigella Lawson, Michael McIntyre, Rafe Spall, Olivia Williams.
2013
STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS (Role: Khan)
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Cast included: Simon Pegg (Scotty), Zoe Saldana (Lt Uhuru), Chris Pine (Captain Kirk), Zachary Quinto (Spock), Alice Eve (Dr Carol Marcus), Noel Clarke (Thomas Harewood), Karl Urban (Dr. ‘Bones’ McCoy), Anton Yelchin (Chekov), John Cho (Sulu), Bruce Greenwood (Pike), Peter Weller (Marcus).
2013
12 YEARS A SLAVE (Role: William Ford)
Directed by: Steve McQueen
Cast included: Chiwetel Ejiofor (Solomon Northup), Dwight Henry (Uncle Abram), Bryan Batt (Judge Turner), Michael Fassbender (Edwin Epps), Brad Pitt (Bass), Paul Giamatti (Freeman).
2013
THE FIFTH ESTATE (Role: Julian Assange)
Directed by: Bill Condon
Cast included: Daniel Bruhl (Daniel Domscheit-Berg), Peter Capaldi (Alan Rusbridger), Dan Stevens (Ian Katz), David Thewlis (Nick Davies), Alexander Beyer (Marcel Rosenbach), Alicia Vikander (Anke Domscheit).
2013
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY (Role: ‘Little’ Charles Aiken)
Directed by: John Wells
Cast included: Meryl Streep (Violet Weston), Julia Roberts (Barbara Weston), Ewan McGregor (Bill Fordham), Chris Cooper (Charles Aiken), Abigail Breslin (Jean Fordham), Juliette Lewis (Karen Weston), Margo Martindale (Mattie Fae Aiken), Dermot Mulroney (Steve).
2013
LITTLE FAVOUR (short film) (Role: Wallace)
Written and directed by: Patrick Viktor Monroe Cast included: Colin Salmon (James), Nick Moran (Logan), Julian Shaw (Jimmy), Robert Shannon (Morgan).
2013
THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG (Roles: Smaug/Necromancer)
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Cast includes: Martin Freeman (Bilbo Baggins), Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Richard Armitage (Thorin Oakenshield), Luke Evans (Bard the Bowman), Lee Pace (Thrandruil), Cate Blanchett (Galadriel), Andy Serkis (Gollum), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Hugo Weaving (Elrond), Billy Connolly (Dain Ironfoot), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Manu Bennett (Azog), Evangeline Lilly (Tauriel), Stephen Fry (Master of Laketown), James Nesbitt (Bofur), Ian Holm (Old Bilbo).
FORTHCOMING FILMS
2014
THE HOBBIT: THERE AND BACK AGAIN (Role: Necromancer)
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Cast includes: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Evangeline Lilly, Cate Blanchett, Richard Armitage, Billy Connolly, Hugo Weaving, Christopher Lee.
2014
THE IMITATION GAME (Role: Alan Turing)
Directed by: Morten Tyldum
Cast includes: Keira Knightley, Allen Leech, Mark Strong, Charles Dance, Rory Kinnear, Tom Goodman-Hill, Matthew Goode, James Northcote.
2014 (tbc)
FLYING HORSE (Role rumoured to be Harry Larkyns, the theatre critic)
Written and directed by: Gary Oldman
Cast scheduled to include: Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman (Film about Eadweard Muybridge, the nineteenth-century photographer and inventor.)
2014 (tbc)
EVEREST (Role rumoured to be George Mallory)
Directed by: Doug Liman
Based on the book by Jeffrey Archer.
2015 (tbc)
THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR (Voice)
Directed by: Simon J. Smith
Written by: John Aboud, Michael Colton, based on characters by Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Voice cast includes: Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Schwimmer, Chris Rock, Andy Richter, John Malkovich, Tom McGrath, Nicole Sullivan, John DiMaggio, Chris Miller.
2015 (tbc)
MAGIK (Role: Lewis Clark (voice))
Directed by: Stephen Wallis
Voice cast includes: Dominique Swain, Samantha Morton, Jim Broadbent, Jimmy Carr, Tom Riley, Matthew Goode, Jake Raymond.
2015 (tbc)
THE LOST CITY OF Z (pre-production) (Role: Lt. Col. Percival Fawcett)
Written and directed by: James Gray
Based on the book by David Grann.
RADIO
2003: 15–19, 22–26 September
WOMAN’S HOUR DRAMA: MANSFIELD PARK (Role: Edmund (all episodes))
BBC Radio 4 (Mondays–Fridays, 1045–1100, repeated 1945–2000)
Directed by: Sally Avens
Cast included: Amanda Root (Jane Austen), Felicity Jones (Fanny), Tim Pigott-Smith (Sir Thomas), Liza Sadovy (Lady Bertram), Julia McKenzie (Mrs Norris), David Tennant (Tom), Toby Jones (Rushworth), Susan Lynch (Mary), James Callis (Henry), Kate Fleetwood (Maria), Gareth Cork
e (Yates).
2003: 13 December
PLAY OF THE WEEK: THE COCKTAIL PARTY (Role: Peter Quilpe)
BBC World Service (Sunday, 1830–2000 GMT)
By: T.S. Eliot
Directed by: Marion Nancarrow
Cast included: Ian McDiarmid.
2004: 5 June
THE SATURDAY PLAY: THE BIGGEST SECRET (Role: Captain Rob Collins)
BBC Radio 4 (Saturday, 1515–1700)
Produced by: Jeremy Howe
Cast included: Juliet Stevenson (Narrator), Claudia Harrison (Cpl Cunningham), Danny Webb (Jack), Kaye Wragg (Gloria), Joseph Tremain (Ray), Ben Tibber (Tim), Colin Stinton (Gen. Eisenhower), Bertie Carvel (Flt. Lt. Parker), Alice Hart (Rosie), Emily Chennery (Lilly), Ricci Harnett (Eddie), Philip Fox (Monty).
[The play was broadcast as part of a day of programmes commemorating the 60th anniversary of D Day.]
2004: 5–9, 12–16 July
A BOOK AT BEDTIME: THE SURGEON’S MATE (Reader (all parts))
BBC Radio 4 (Mondays–Fridays, 2245–2300)
By: Patrick O’Brian
Abridged and produced by: Lisa Osborne
2004: 11 August
AFTERNOON PLAY: KEPLER (Role: Johannes Kepler)
BBC Radio 4 (Wednesday, 1415–1500)
By: John Banville
Directed by: Gemma McMullan
Cast included: Alun Armstrong (Tycho Brahe), Arabella Weir (Barbara Kepler), Gillian Kearney (Sophie), Scott Handy (Longberg), Geoffrey Beevers (Rudolph II), Kenny Baker (Jeppe), Marcella Riordan (Christine), Hannah R. Gordon (Regina), Simon Imrie (Messenger), Kevin Jackson (Court Official).
2004: 23–27 August
A BOOK AT BEDTIME: MR NORRIS CHANGES TRAINS (Reader (all parts))
BBC Radio 4 (Monday–Friday, 2245–2300)
By: Christopher Isherwood
2004: 28–29 August
THE ODYSSEY (Role: Telemachus)
BBC Radio 4
Part 1: 28 August 2004 (Saturday, 1430–1600)
Part 2: 28 August 2004 (Saturday, 2100–2230)
Part 3: 29 August 2004 (Saturday, 1500–1600)
By: Homer, dramatised by: Simon Armitage
Directed by: Janet Whitaker
Cast included: Amanda Redman (Penelope), Tim McInnerny (Odysseus), Janet McTeer (Athena), Frances Barber (Circe), John Wood (Zeus), Mary Wimbush (Eurycleia), Danny Webb (Antinous), Geoffrey Whitehead (King Alcinous), Cheryl Campbell (Queen Arete), Jonathan Keeble (Eurymathus), Barrie Rutter (Cyclops), Adjoa Andon (Calypso).
2004: 13 September
