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Chaplin (1992) -- CHAPLIN is the larger-than-life story of the actor behind the icon and a stunning depiction of a bygone era when Hollywood was at its most glamorous.
"Traffik" (1989): Season 1: Episode 2 -- Jack’s report to the Commons on the heroin problem becomes a personal concern.
The Cherry Orchard (1981) -- Clip: Poor man
Truly Madly Deeply (1990) -- US Home Video Trailer from Samuel Goldwyn Films
"Traffik" (1989): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Jack returns to Pakistan - but with radically different views to those held on his last visit.

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Has worked on many voice-overs for documentaries such as Equinox, Horizon... more
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Bill Paterson for new BBC Four season
 (From digitalspy. 3 July 2009, 7:43 AM, PDT)

trailer break: ‘Law & Order: UK’
 (From FlickFilosopher. 18 February 2009, 8:32 AM, PST)

Filmography

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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Bonny Boys (in production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 2. "Law & Order: UK" (2009)   George Castle / CPS Director George Castle (13 episodes, 2009) 2009 - -
- 3. Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009) (TV) Dr James Niven 2009 - 7.3 (17)
- 4. Into the Storm (2009) (TV) Clement Attlee 2009 - 7.2 (347)
- 5. No Holds Bard (2009) (TV) Gibby 'Fingers' McPherson 2009 - 7.5 (8)
- 6. "Little Dorrit" (2008)   Mr. Meagles (9 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 8.8 (287)
- 7. How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) Richard Young 2008 $11.1M 6.8 (20,470)
- 8. Gone Fishing (2008/I) Old Bill 2008 - 8.7 (129)
- 9. "Criminal Justice" (2008)   Harry Box (4 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 7.9 (200)
- 10. Intervention (2007/I) Dr. Martin 2007 - 5.7 (67)
- 11. "Sea of Souls" (2004)   Dr. Douglas Monaghan (20 episodes, 2004-2007) 2007 - 7.1 (167)
- 12. Baker Street Irregulars (2007) (TV)   Dr. Watson 2007 - 6.9 (56)
AKAs:
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars (UK)
- 13. Miss Potter (2006) Rupert Potter 2006 - 7.2 (9,097)
- 14. Amazing Grace (2006) Lord Dundas 2006 - 7.6 (8,706)
- 15. "ShakespeaRe-Told" (2005)   Theo (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.0 (297)
- 16. Rag Tale (2005) Lucky Lloyd 2005 - 3.8 (201)
- 17. Kingdom of Heaven (2005)   Bishop (director's cut) 2005 $208M 7.1 (74,478)
AKAs:
  • El reino de los cielos (Spain)
  • Königreich der Himmel (Germany)
- 18. Lie with Me (2004) (TV) DCI Collman 2004 - 6.2 (64)
- 19. "Foyle's War" (2002)   Patrick Jamieson (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.9 (1,351)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Shoebox Zoo" (2004) Storyteller (unknown episodes) 2004 - 7.0 (38)
- 21. "Born and Bred" (2002)   Harry Woolf (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.2 (52)
- 22. One Last Chance (2004) (uncredited) Man Reading Newspaper 2004 - 5.7 (146)
- 23. "Canterbury Tales" (2003)   Theo (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 7.6 (177)
- 24. Bright Young Things (2003) Sir James Brown 2003 - 6.6 (2,361)
- 25. Danielle Cable: Eyewitness (2003) (TV)   DI Nick Biddiss 2003 - 6.1 (65)
AKAs:
  • Eyewitness: The Danielle Cable Story (UK: alternative title)
- 26. "Trust" (2003)   John Tilson (3 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 7.4 (88)
- 27. "Timewatch" (1982)   Narrator (unknown episodes, 2002-2003) 2002 - 8.9 (23)
AKAs:
  • BBC History: Timewatch (UK)
- 28. "Ed Stone Is Dead" (2002)   Nigel (3 episodes, 2002) 2002 - 6.4 (19)
- 29. Doctor Zhivago (2002) (TV)   Alexander Gromyko 2002 - 7.4 (1,673)
AKAs:
  • Doktor Schiwago (Germany: DVD title)
- 30. Crossings (2002) (voice) 2002 - 7.1 (7)
- 31. Putting Down the King (2002) 2002 - -
- 32. Othello (2001) (TV) Sinclair Carver 2001 - 7.4 (387)
- 33. "Swallow" (2001) Angus Tighe (unknown episodes) 2001 - 5.4 (22)
- 34. Crush (2001/I)   Rev. Gerald Marsden 2001 - 5.8 (2,028)
AKAs:
  • Drei Freundinnen und ein Liebhaber (Germany: video title)
  • Heiraten für Fortgeschrittene (Germany)
- 35. The Whistle-Blower (2001) (TV) D.I. Neil Sleightholme 2001 - 7.7 (114)
- 36. "Rebel Heart" (2001) James Connolly 2001 - 7.6 (67)
- 37. Home Road Movies (2001)   Father 2001 - 7.1 (126)
AKAs:
  • Robert Bradbrook's Home Road Movies (USA: complete title)
- 38. "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne" (2000)   Sir Nicol McLean (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 6.3 (117)
- 39. Complicity (2000)   Wallace Byatt 2000 - 5.7 (359)
AKAs:
  • Retribution (video title)
- 40. "Wives and Daughters" (1999)   Mr. Gibson (4 episodes, 1999) 1999 - 8.5 (1,644)
- 41. Sunshine (1999)   Minister of Justice 1999 - 7.3 (6,152)
AKAs:
  • A napfény íze (Hungary)
  • Sunshine - Ein Hauch von Sonnenschein (Germany)
- 42. The Match (1999)   Tommy 1999 - 5.9 (776)
AKAs:
  • The Beautiful Game (UK: alternative title)
- 43. Heart (1999) Mr. Kreitman 1999 - 6.5 (439)
- 44. Chrono-Perambulator (1999) Professor Teddy Knox 1999 - 6.2 (63)
- 45. "Out of Sight" (1997)   Marcus Mildew (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 6.3 (5)
- 46. Hilary and Jackie (1998) Cello Teacher 1998 $6.17M 7.3 (5,146)
- 47. Mr. White Goes to Westminster (1997) (TV) Ben White 1997 - 4.2 (15)
- 48. Spice World (1997) Brian 1997 $77.4M 2.9 (17,134)
- 49. "Melissa" (1997) DCI Cameron 1997 - 6.4 (49)
- 50. "The Crow Road" (1996)   Kenneth McHoan (4 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 8.4 (310)
- 51. The Writing on the Wall (1996) (TV)   Bull 1996 - 6.1 (16)
AKAs:
  • Operation Schmetterling (Germany)
- 52. "Ghostbusters of East Finchley" (1995) Joe Small (unknown episodes) 1995 - 6.0 (15)
- 53. Richard III (1995) Ratcliffe 1995 - 7.5 (6,223)
- 54. The Turnaround (1995) James Webb 1995 - 7.2 (38)
- 55. "Jackanory" (1965)   Reader / Storyteller (2 episodes, 1995) 1995 - 6.5 (56)
- 56. "Oliver's Travels" (1995) Baxter (unknown episodes) 1995 - 8.3 (214)
- 57. Victory (1995)   Capt. Davidson 1995 - 6.0 (211)
AKAs:
  • Victory (France)
- 58. "Hard Times" (1994) Stephen (unknown episodes) 1994 - 6.8 (108)
- 59. "Screen One" (1985)   PC Howard Mullen (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 5.0 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 60. In Dreams (1992) (TV) Dr. Gold 1992 - 7.1 (9)
- 61. Chaplin (1992)   Stage Manager 1992 - 7.2 (11,980)
AKAs:
  • Charlot (Italy)
- 62. "Tell Tale Hearts" (1992) Anthony Steadman 1992 - -
- 63. "Murder Most Horrid" (1991)   Chief Inspector (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 7.4 (102)
- 64. The Object of Beauty (1991) Victor Swayle 1991 - 5.6 (957)
- 65. "Shrinks" (1991)   Matt Hennessey (7 episodes, 1991) 1991 - 5.8 (16)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 66. Truly Madly Deeply (1990) Sandy 1990 - 6.9 (3,493)
- 67. Yellowbacks (1990) (TV) Alex McPherson 1990 - 2.8 (17)
- 68. The Witches (1990) Mr. Jenkins 1990 - 6.6 (7,336)
- 69. God on the Rocks (1990) (TV) Mr. Marsh 1990 - 5.8 (26)
- 70. "Boon" (1986)   Peter Mortan (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 6.7 (102)
1 TV episode:
- 71. "Traffik" (1989)   Jack Lithgow (5 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 8.6 (878)
- 72. The Rachel Papers (1989) Gordon Highway 1989 - 5.9 (951)
- 73. The Return of the Musketeers (1989)   Charles I 1989 - 5.8 (882)
AKAs:
  • El regreso de los mosqueteros (Spain)
  • Le retour des mousquetaires (France)
- 74. Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989)   Jordan 1989 - 5.9 (42)
AKAs:
  • Bearskin
  • Na Pele do Urso (Portugal)
- 75. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)   Henry Salt 1988 - 7.0 (17,674)
AKAs:
  • Die Abenteuer des Baron Münchhausen (West Germany)
- 76. Hidden City (1988) Anthony 1988 - 6.7 (107)
- 77. "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" (1988)   Titorelli (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 6.7 (12)
AKAs:
  • Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (USA)
- 78. Just Ask for Diamond (1988)   Chief Inspector Snape 1988 - 5.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • Diamond's Edge
- 79. Friendship's Death (1987) Sullivan 1987 - 7.5 (39)
- 80. "Screenplay" (1986)   (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - -
- 81. "The Singing Detective" (1986)   Dr. Gibbon (4 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 8.9 (2,070)
- 82. God's Chosen Car Park (1986) (TV) Victor Rosen 1986 - -
- 83. "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" (1983)   Ally Fraser (12 episodes, 1986) 1986 - 8.5 (516)
- 84. Coming Up Roses (1986)   Mr. Valentine 1986 - 6.7 (41)
AKAs:
  • Rhosyn a Rhith
- 85. Defence of the Realm (1985)   Jack Macleod 1985 - 6.7 (886)
AKAs:
  • Defense of the Realm (USA)
- 86. Dutch Girls (1985) (TV) Mole 1985 - 5.3 (133)
- 87. A Private Function (1984) Morris Wormold the Meat Inspector 1984 - 6.4 (1,032)
- 88. The Killing Fields (1984) Dr. MacEntire 1984 - 8.0 (20,509)
- 89. Comfort and Joy (1984) Alan 1984 - 6.8 (562)
- 90. "Play for Today" (1970)   7:48 Company / 5 characters not shown (6 episodes, 1974-1983) 1983 - 7.1 (52)
- 91. The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) Lecturer 1983 - 6.8 (144)
- 92. "Smiley's People" (1982)   Lauder Strickland (4 episodes, 1982) 1982 - 8.9 (918)
- 93. The Cherry Orchard (1981) (TV) Lopakhin 1981 - 7.8 (21)
- 94. "Crown Court" (1972)   Dr. Rutherford (2 episodes, 1979-1981) 1981 - 6.9 (45)
- 95. "The Lost Tribe" (1980)   Moshe Kaydan (5 episodes, 1980) 1980 - -
- 96. "Telford's Change" (1979)   Kelvin (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.5 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 97. One Fine Day (1979) (TV)   Second man in lift 1979 - 9.3 (7)
AKAs:
  • Six Plays by Alan Bennett: One Fine Day (UK: series title)
- 98. The Odd Job (1978) Sergeant Mull 1978 - 6.1 (98)
- 99. "Life of Shakespeare" (1978)   King James I (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.8 (26)
AKAs:
  • Will Shakespeare (UK: alternative title) (USA: DVD title)
  • William Shakespeare, His Life & Times (video title)
- 100. "ITV Playhouse" (1967)   Gary (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.3 (13)
- 101. "Backs to the Land" (1977)   Forbes (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - -
- 102. "The Flight of the Heron" (1976)   Sergeant (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - -
1 TV episode:
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Alan Titchmarsh Show" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 4.8 (15)
- 2. "The Story of the Costume Drama" (2008)   Himself (3 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 7.3 (9)
- 3. The Madness and Misadventures of Munchhausen (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 7.1 (8)
- 4. The Man Who Lives with Bears (2008) (TV) (voice) Himself - Narrator 2008 - 8.6 (8)
- 5. Thomas Telford: The Man Who Built Britain (2007) (TV) (voice) 2007 - -
- 6. The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007) (TV)   Himself 2007 - 6.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • The 50 Greatest TV Dramas (UK: informal short title)
- 7. "Horizon" (1964)   Himself - Narrator (3 episodes, 1999-2006) 2006 - 8.8 (149)
3 TV episodes:
- 8. "Drama Connections" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - -
- 9. The Wonderful World of Roald Dahl (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 7.4 (21)
- 10. "Britain's Finest" (2003)   Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005) 2005 - 8.7 (11)
- 11. 1st Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (2004) (V) Himself - Presenter 2004 - 2.0 (16)
- 12. Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV) (uncredited) Himself 2002 - 5.4 (23)
- 13. Lost in La Mancha (2002) (uncredited) Himself 2002 - 7.4 (5,086)
- 14. "Battle of the Atlantic" (2002) Presenter (unknown episodes) 2002 - 8.5 (25)
- 15. The Entity (2002) (TV) Himself - Narrator 2002 - 6.1 (5)
- 16. Reputations: Billie Holiday (2001) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2001 - -
- 17. "A History of Britain" (2000)   Various (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.5 (160)
- 18. Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) (TV) Mr. Cottisloe 2000 - 6.7 (54)
- 19. Chaplin's Goliath (1996) Narrator 1996 - 7.5 (33)
- 20. "The Late Show" (1989)   Himself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 2.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 21. Yo Picasso (1994) (TV) The Director 1994 - -
- 22. "Arena" (1975)   F.S. McDade (1 episode, 1988) 1988 - 8.0 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 23. Scotch Myths (1983) Various 1983 - -

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Other Works:
Voice of "Assistant Arcturan Pilot" in episode 7 of the BBC radio program "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", 1978 more
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