Entertainment Weekly Community Kelly Connolly 23 Aug 2014 John Simm interview: Intruders star says he heard voices on set On BBC America’s new drama Intruders, acclaimed British actor John Simm plays Jack Whelan, a former cop whose life is upended when his wife Amy (Mira Sorvino) disappears under mysterious circumstances. The EW Community talked to … Continue reading
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Intruders Interview: John Simm and James Frain Talk Season 1
Collider Christina Radish 23 Aug 2014 John Simm and James Frain Talk INTRUDERS, the Unsettling Tone, Providing Answers by the End of Season 1, and More From writer/executive producer Glen Morgan (The X-Files), the BBC America drama series Intruders is about a secret society devoted to chasing immortality by seeking refuge in the bodies of others. … Continue reading
John Simm brings his strong work ethic to BBC America’s ‘Intruders’
ArcaMax Publishing Luaine Lee, McClatchy-Tribune Service 18 Aug 2014 BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — When he was 9 years old, British actor John Simm used to perform in clubs with his dad, singing harmony, strumming the guitar, executing little bits. “I thought that was what I was going to be,” he says in a meeting room … Continue reading
INTRUDERS Just Wanna Have Fun
The Cast of INTRUDERS are super excited about their new Original Paranormal Drama BBC America series and recently went on a heady whirlwind press tour in Southern California. Oh, Intruders, they just wanna have fun! Courtesy of Entertainment Weekly’s Celebrity GIF Guide: Courtesy of Mira Sorvino on Twitter: Now this is just silly!Thought #INTRUDERS was … Continue reading
The return of BBC One’s epic drama starring John Simm and Maxine Peake
BBC Media Centre Media Pack 15 Jul 2014 The Village – introduction by Peter Moffat Triple BAFTA nominated BBC One hit from last year returns with a second series set in the Roaring Twenties. The BBC’s hugely ambitious plan to tell the story of the 20th century through the life of one Peak District village … Continue reading
‘Prey’ drama set for success
Royal Television Society 14 Jul 2014 Red Productions are having a bumper year and their latest ITV offering, Prey, is set to add to their success. Based in Manchester the drama follows Marcus Farrow played by John Simm, on the run from the police as he tries to prove he didn’t murder his wife and … Continue reading
On Set with gritty BBC One drama The Village
BBC Countryfile Magazine Roly Smith 4 July 2014 This feature originally appeared in BBC Countryfile Magazine in May 2013 Roly Smith visits the set of the gritty BBC One drama series The Village, filmed on the western edge of the Peak District. Watched over by the elegant, pinnacled tower of the Georgian church, villagers gather … Continue reading
Intruders Trailers: New Original BBC America Supernatural Series starring John Simm
BBC America June 21, 2014 Intruders premieres August 23 at 10/9c on BBC America. BBC America’s new original series Intruders, stars celebrated British actor John Simm and Oscar® winner Mira Sorvino. The series is about a secret society devoted to chasing immortality by seeking refuge in the bodies of others. Produced by BBC Worldwide Productions, … Continue reading
The Village Series 2 Filming in Derbyshire
Derbyshire Times 8 June 2014 Step Back in Time in Hayfield For weeks, the village of Hayfield has been transformed into a film set. The second series of the Bafta-nominated drama The Village is currently being filmed in the area, which has been transported back to the 1920s for the show. Shops, street scenes and … Continue reading
ITV’s Prey on DVD (2014)
ITV’s Prey Spirit Entertainment Limited Release Date: 2 June 2014 Police Man, Family Man, Wanted Man. Prey is ITV’s new high-octane three-part thriller, led by BAFTA nominated actor John Simm. Prey follows the story of a man on the run, who is desperate to clear his name for the sake of his family. Detective Sergeant … Continue reading
Radio Interview: Gaby Roslin with John Simm
BBC London 94.9 Gaby Roslin 11 May 2014 Gaby Roslin talks to John Simm about Prey currently airing on ITV and his new paranormal drama, Intruders, that he’s currently filming for BBC America. Listen to radio interview (click play button) below (00:05:53): Continue reading
Pendle actor John Simm in ‘Prey’
Pendle Today 2 May 2014 Pendle actor John Simm is again starring in a TV series. On Monday, “Prey” was launched on ITV and had almost six million people watching! Born in Leeds, John was brought up in Nelson and attended Edge End High School where he acted regularly before becoming a professional. He was taught … Continue reading
Prey: Episode 2 Preview
ITV Episode 2 5 May 2014 The widespread hunt for Farrow (John Simm) gains momentum when Reinhardt (Rosie Cavaliero) receives a tip off about his whereabouts. Farrow discovers some shocking truths about an old case and believes someone closer to home may know something about Abi and Max’s death. Prey continues Monday at 9pm on … Continue reading
John Simm Injured during filming of High-energy drama Prey
Mirror Online Alistair McGeorge 28 Apr 2014 Working on the thriller was almost too much for the Life On Mars actor, who “loved” the show but had to take a break after his injury John Simm tore his calf muscle while filming Prey, meaning production had to be stopped for weeks so he could recover. … Continue reading
The Custard TV chats to Prey writer Chris Lunt
The Custard TV Luke Knowles 22 Apr 2014 It's Here! My special podcast featuring #Prey writer Chris Lunt @dodgethedraft Listen here http://t.co/t5N24kNsNo #Prey Join the Hunt @ITV — Luke TheCustardTV (@LukeCustardtv) 22. April 2014 In this special podcast Luke Knowles chats to Chris about the origins of Prey, writing of television and the casting of … Continue reading
Mad Dogs star John Simm on new role: ‘Prey is an unapologetic thriller’
Daily Express 26 April 2014 It’s a race against time for Mad Dogs star John Simm in a gripping new ITV thriller What would you do if you accidentally stumbled across the scene of a murder only to find yourself accused of being the killer? That’s the nightmare scenario for John Simm in ITV’s new three-part … Continue reading
The Village nominated for three British Academy Television Awards
British Academy of Film and Television Arts 7 Apr 2014 BAFTA announces the nominations for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards, which reward the very best in television broadcast on British screens over the past year. The Village (starring John Simm and Maxine Peake) and Broadchurch both received three nominations each, competing across the Leading Actress, Supporting … Continue reading
Prey Trailers: New ITV Drama starring John Simm
ITV 28 Mar 2014 Police Man, Family Man, Wanted Man. Coming this April is ITV’s new high-octane three-part thriller, Prey, led by BAFTA nominated actor John Simm. Created and written by television newcomer Chris Lunt and directed by BAFTA winner Nick Murphy (The Awakening, Occupation, Blood) Prey follows the story of a man on the … Continue reading
The Village: Series 2 Filming Starts on Peak Drama
Derbyshire Times 6 April 2014 The High Peak is again set to take a starring role in the second series of BBC drama The Village, which is currently being filmed in the area. The critically acclaimed show charts the life and turbulent times of one English village through the 20th Century. Series two starts in … Continue reading
INTRUDERS with John Simm filming in Victory Square Downtown Vancouver
YVRShoots March 29, 2014 Susan Gittins Earlier this month, the eight-part BBC America series Intruders filmed cop-turned-writer Jack Whelan (John Simm) and companion walking from the northeast corner of Victory Square near the Cenotaph up to the southwest corner. In between takes, Simm hung out on the corner as passersby walked by oblivious to Doctor … Continue reading
YVRShoots: John Simm Films INTRUDERS in North Vancouver’s Deep Cove
YVRShoots 10 March 2014 John Simm (Doctor Who’s The Master, Life on Mars, State of Play) tweeted a photo from North Vancouver’s Deep Cove today where the eight-part BBC America series The Intruders is filming on Gallant Avenue. Go to YVRShoots for MORE filming photos with John Simm –> Continue reading
INTRUDERS with John Simm films Near Waterfront Station in Vancouver
YVRShoots March 6, 2014 Susan Gittins BBC America series Intruders turned a block west of Vancouver’s Waterfront station into Seattle yesterday, confusing tourists and locals alike with a big green Seattle City St. Patrick’s Day 10K Run banner on the pedestrian overpass to Granville Plaza. Go now to YVRShoots for pictures and more –> Continue reading
Filming of BBC AMERICA’s Intruders begins starring John Simm and Mira Sorvino. James Frain, Tory Kittles and Millie Brown Join Cast.
BBC America Press Release February 24, 2014 Production is underway in Vancouver British Columbia for BBC AMERICA’s new original series Intruders, starring celebrated British actor John Simm and Oscar® winner Mira Sorvino. The series is about a secret society devoted to chasing immortality by seeking refuge in the bodies of others. Produced by BBC Worldwide Productions, from … Continue reading