ITV Press Centre 30 Oct 2017 Ambitious conspiracy thriller, White Dragon, starring acclaimed British actor John Simm has commenced filming in Hong Kong. Created and written by screenwriting newcomers Mark Denton and Jonny Stockwood, White Dragon has been commissioned by ITV’s Head of Drama, Polly Hill, from Two Brothers Pictures, the drama indie established by … Continue reading
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Doctor Who Exclusives: John Simm on his Return as The Master; Missy and The Master Dance Together
Doctor Who YouTube Channel Jun/Jul 2017 John Simm Returns As The Master – Doctor Who: Series 10 John Simm reveals what drew him back to play the Master once more. Missy And The Master Dance Together – Doctor Who: Series 10 Michelle Gomez and John Simm talk about who led the dance and who had … Continue reading
John Simm to return as The Master in Doctor Who
BBC Media Centre 6 Apr 2017 GK John Simm will return as The Master to battle The Doctor (Peter Capaldi), new companion Bill Potts (Pearl Mackie) and Nardole (Matt Lucas) in the forthcoming series of Doctor Who. John Simm says: “I can confirm that it’s true, thanks to the power of time travel I’m back. … Continue reading
ABC’s ‘The Catch’ with John Simm Embracing Comedy in Season 2
The Hollywood Reporter Lesley Goldberg 10 January 2017 Showrunner Allan Heinberg says there will be less of a procedural hook to the second-year Shondaland drama. ABC’s The Catch is rebooting itself for its upcoming second season. Showrunner Allan Heinberg told reporters Tuesday at the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour that the con-man drama starring Peter … Continue reading
John Simm has joined the cast of ABC’s The Catch
Variety Debra Birnbaum 5 April 2016 At last, we’ll get to put a face to “The Benefactor.” British actor John Simm (“Doctor Who”, “Life on Mars”) has joined the cast of ABC’s cat-and-mouse thriller “The Catch”, Variety has confirmed exclusively. He’ll play the mysterious benefactor behind Ben/Christopher (Peter Krause) and Margot (Sonya Walger), who’s been footing the bill … Continue reading
John Simm to appear on ABC’s The Catch
Jann Turner on Twitter 14 March 2016 Director Jann Turner finishes shooting Episode 6 with England’s National Treasure, multi-nominated and award winning actor John Simm, for The Catch. The Catch is ABC’s NEW thriller premiering March 24. Last day of shooting on my episode of #TheCatch with the amazing #JohnSimm pic.twitter.com/UYb1zaPl3j — Jann Turner (@JannTurner) … Continue reading
John Simm Stars in Celebrity Reds on MUTV
Official Manchester United Website MUTV 3 Dec 2015 MUTV Exclusive Celebrity Reds: John Simm Thursday 3 December, 21:00 GMT Don’t miss another fascinating episode of MUTV‘s new series Celebrity Reds, featuring avid United supporter and film star John Simm. Exclusive Video Clip – Actor John Simm talks to MUTV in the latest episode of ‘Celebrity … Continue reading
The Locksmith (1997) starring Warren Clarke and John Simm on DVD
SimplyMedia The Locksmith 19 Oct 2015 An honest man takes the law into his own hands… with consequences. Roland Pierce (Warren Clarke, Poldark, Nice Work, In the Red) is a locksmith and proud of it. He is an honest craftsman, unlike his apprentice Barry who was born to party. Then Roland’s ex-wife is nearly killed … Continue reading
BAFTA TV Preview: Code of a Killer + Q&A with John Simm, David Threlfall, Michael Crompton & Simon Heath
BAFTA 23 March 2015 TV Preview: Code of a Killer + Q&A Monday 30 March, 18:30 at Princess Anne Theatre, BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, London Followed by a Q+A with writer Michael Crompton, executive producer Simon Heath, actors David Threlfall and John Simm Join us for a preview of ITV’s new drama starring David Threlfall and … Continue reading
The Village: Series 2 on DVD
Entertainment One 9 Mar 2015 The Village – Series 2 The critically acclaimed TV drama is back for a highly anticipated second series set in the roaring twenties. It’s 1923. The Great War is over but what kind of England has won? Now in a world of boom and bust, motor cars and the Charleston, … Continue reading
Intruders: Eight-part suspense series starring John Simm on Blu-ray and DVD
BBC Home Entertainment December 23, 2014 From writer and executive producer Glen Morgan (The X-Files), Intruders is a chilling tale that spins a fascinating and complex web of drama in the moody Pacific Northwest. John Simm (Doctor Who, Life on Mars) and Academy Award®-winner Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite, Norma Jean & Marilyn) star in this paranormal thriller … Continue reading
Interview: John Simm joins Oscar-winner Mira Sorvino in gripping supernatural thriller, Intruders
Hull Daily Mail Jeananne Craig 25 October 2014 Life On Mars star John Simm plays an ex-cop in gripping new drama Intruders. Jeananne Craig finds out why all those years watching Starsky & Hutch as a kid came in handy: Whether it’s the cult Brit flick Human Traffic or a clever cop show such as … Continue reading
Interview: John Simm on headlining new US drama, Intruders
What’s on TV 24 October 2014 TV & Satellite Week talks to John Simm headlining in an intriguing new US drama Intruders about a troubled marriage and a mysterious secret society (premiers Monday, BBC2). Intruders sets up some tantalising mysteries, doesn’t it? “I like the fact that you don’t have any answers for a while. … Continue reading
Interview Extra: John Simm & Mira Sorvino discuss Intruders
TV Choice Nick Flaca 21 October 2014 Former LA cop Jack Whelan’s world is rocked when his wife Amy goes missing from their Pacific Northwestern home shortly after displaying erratic behaviour. Meanwhile, an encounter with a stranger leaves nine-year-old Madison with nightmares, and an urge to head to Seattle. And then there’s the sinister Richard … Continue reading
RTS North West Nominations – Best Performance in a Single Drama or Drama Series: John Simm for Prey
Royal Television Society North West Centre 25 Sep 2014 The Royal Television Society North West Centre has announced the shortlist for its annual awards. The RTS North West Centre received a record number of entries for the Awards, which aim to recognise the wealth of creative talent in the region, honouring the work of production … Continue reading
John Simm discusses his new role in BBC America’s ‘Intruders’ …and reveals his Elvis fandom.
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
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