SpotifyBookish with Sonya Walger2 Jan 2022 John Simm is an English actor, director, and musician, best known for playing Sam Tyler in Life on Mars, the master in Doctor Who, and DS Roy Grace in Grace. His other television credits include State of Play, The Lakes, Crime and Punishment, Exile, Prey, and Cracker. He has been … Continue reading
Instagramduchessofcornwallsreadingroom23 Nov 2021 Peter James was absolutely delighted when John Simm was chosen to play the part of Roy Grace in the ITV television series. “I just love it, I’m thrilled to bits. I think everyone who is a fan of the Roy Grace novels is going to have a good time. I don’t think … Continue reading
Worthing Herald Phil Hewitt 24 June 2020 Production has been delayed, but for Peter James, the consolation remains that at least he’s got his Grace. Absolutely the right Grace. Peter, author of the Brighton-based Roy Grace crime novels, is thrilled that John Simm – Macbeth in Chichester last year – is to play him in … Continue reading
Almeida Theatre 17 October 2015 On 14 August, we brought you The Iliad. Sixty-six artists, 18,255 lines of text and audience of more than 50,000 people across the world, watching online or in person at the Almeida and the British Museum. Now, the full capture of all 68 sections of the event is available to … Continue reading
Almeida Theatre Almeida Greeks – The Iliad 14 Aug 2015 – 14 Aug 2015 This summer, [there was] a rare opportunity to experience a reading of Homer’s The Iliad. From morning until night, more than 50 artists [read from] individual sections – beginning at the British Museum and culminating on the Almeida stage with the wrath … Continue reading
The Guardian | The Observer Ben Marshall 13 Jul 2013 The actor on listening to Lloyd Cole, watching Man of Steel and reading Stoner by John Williams John Simm is a British actor best known for playing Sam Tyler in Life on Mars and the Master in Doctor Who. He began performing as a teenager, … Continue reading
Cheltenham Festivals Behind today’s door on the Festive-al Advent Calendar… is @john_simm from #cheltlitfest ow.ly/fXIkv — Cheltenham Festivals (@cheltfestivals) December 10, 2012 Continue reading
Radio Times Claire Webb 23 Oct 2012 “Russell T Davies had a specific idea of what he wanted him to be like. So I just had to do exactly what he wanted me to, and he wanted a giggling lunatic” John Simm would like to reprise his role as the Master in Doctor Who, he’s … Continue reading
Few days off from Farmer Barleymow, next up: @cheltfestivals on Sunday and ‘Everyday’ Q+A at the London FFestnext wk #begentle — John Simm (@john_simm) October 10, 2012 FYI The Q+A for ‘Everyday’ is (I believe) after the press screening on Mon. I’ll be attending that and the Wed 17th screening. — John Simm (@john_simm) October … Continue reading
Cheltenham Festivals **Tickets for this event go on sale on 20th August 10:30am** Sunday, 14 October 2012 – 20:00 8-9pm John Simm is one of our most acclaimed and versatile actors well-known for his stage roles in Hamlet and Betrayal as well as TV work including Van Gogh in The Yellow House, Crime and … Continue reading
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