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
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Kiaran Murray-Smith Tweets: Last week of filming for this series of #Grace
TwitterKiaran Murray-Smith24 Nov 2021 John Simm and Richie Campbell are filming Series 2 of GracePhoto: Kiaran Murray-Smith Continue reading
John Simm Reads From ‘Dead Tomorrow’
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
SOHO LIFF Awards: Short Film ‘Joey’ Awarded Best UK Film along with John Simm for Best Actor
The SOHO London Independent Film Festival2021 Awards22 Nov 2021 Best UK Film Andrew Knott, William Ash for their film Joey Best Actor John Simm for his performance in Joey Jump to 1:10:43 below to watch the award for Best UK Film being presented for Joey, with co-writer/co-director Andrew Knott’s acceptance speech PLUS a preview clip from the film. Jump … Continue reading
Twitter Feeds: The Duchess of Cornwall Visits the Set of Grace
TwitterRebecca English, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, George Carden, HM Queen Laura, BBC South East 6 November 2021 The Duchess of Cornwall meets John Simm on the set of ITV’s detective drama, Grace Continue reading
John Simm films season two of ITV police drama Grace in Brighton
Daily MailOwen Tonks for Mailonline20 October 2021 John Simm was spotted on the set of police drama Grace in Brighton on Monday as he filmed new scenes for the show. The actor, 51, stars as Detective Superintendent Roy Grace in the ITV programme which first aired in March this year. The former Life On Mars star seemed in high spirits as … Continue reading
Britbox Original Irvine Welsh’s Crime streaming November 18th
ITVPress Centre19 Oct 2021 BritBox UK has today released the trailer for the highly anticipated first TV series from Irvine Welsh, Crime. The six-part series will be available as a box set exclusively to stream on BritBox from Thursday 18th November. “They say the road to hell is paved with good intentions, not in my mind…” … Continue reading
Peter James meetup with John Simm and Rakie Ayola on the Grace Set
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ITV detective drama, Grace, begins filming in Brighton
ITVPress Centre17 September 2021 Left to right – Zoe Tapper, John Simm and Richie Campbell. Photo: ITV ITV detective drama, Grace, begins filming in Brighton starring John Simm, Richie Campbell and Rakie Ayola, written by acclaimed screenwriter Russell Lewis, based on the best selling novels from Peter James and co-produced by Second Act Productions, Tall … Continue reading
Kiaran Murray-Smith Tweets: Grace 2 Filming Begins Again in Brighton
TwitterKiaran Murray-Smith27 Aug 2021 John Simm filming on location at Brighton Station for Grace film, ‘Not Dead Enough’Photo: Kiaran Murray-Smith Continue reading
John Simm adds his support to the Acting Your Age Campaign
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First look images revealed for Crime
ITVPress Centre29 Jul 2021 BritBox UK today unveiled a selection of initial images from Crime, the upcoming original thriller adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, which will wrap production in Edinburgh and Glasgow this month. Set in Edinburgh and directed by James Strong (Liar, Broadchurch, and the forthcoming BBC drama Vigil) and David … Continue reading
Lunch Meetup: Peter James and John Simm
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ITV commissions a second series of contemporary detective drama, Grace
ITV Press Centre4 May 2021 ITV commissions a second series of contemporary detective drama, Grace. Photo: ITV John Simm will return as Brighton-based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, for a second series of ITV crime drama, Grace. From acclaimed screenwriter and Endeavour creator, Russell Lewis, Grace is an adaption of international, bestselling author Peter James’ award winning novels. Co-starring Richie Campbell … Continue reading
Production begins on BritBox thriller, Crime
ITVPress Centre30 Apr 2021 Crime, the original crime thriller adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, begins production this week in Edinburgh and Glasgow for a duration of twelve weeks. Marking Welsh’s first adaptation for television, Crime will be exclusive to BritBox and will be available to subscribers in the latter half of 2021. Set in Edinburgh … Continue reading
John Simm Supports Mental Health Awareness Through YoungMinds UK Campaign
Instagramjohnsimmofficial30 April 2021 John Simm’s Tee is from the So Happy In Town Shop. 100% of profits goes to YoungMinds UK mental health charity for young people. Continue reading
Curious British Telly looks at Men of the World starring David Threlfall and John Simm
TwitterCuriousBritishTelly2 April 2021 Here’s a look at Men of the World https://t.co/FIstFXzMtf mid-90s BBC1 sitcom starring David Threlfall and John Simm. Includes insights from the writer Daniel Peacock. pic.twitter.com/ETWKxWpmZO — CuriousBritishTelly (@CuriousUkTelly) April 1, 2021 Continue reading
John Simm • Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #378
TwitterScroobius Pip1 April 2021 Today’s Distraction Pieces Podcast is with the LEGEND John Simm! We talk computer games, playing in bands, Human Traffic, Life on Mars, Grace and loads more. Apple: https://t.co/fqJ4521xTkSpotify: https://t.co/TZkHxxjiLiAcast: https://t.co/XMEPrqWG7vhttps://t.co/nEc51lXk9N pic.twitter.com/rU0EgEQsW7 — Scroobius Pip (@Scroobiuspipyo) March 31, 2021 Play Podcast Interview (00:58:18): Continue reading
The Making Of: Grace – Behind The Scenes
ITV on YouTubeMarch 2021ITV Roy Grace: The Man, His Methods And His Demons Author Peter James, Actors John Simm, Rakie Ayola and Richie Campbell, plus Director John Alexander talk about the making of ITV’s new drama Grace. Continue reading
BBC Radio 5 Live Tweets: John Simm Reveals – Crying on Cue and the Possible Return of Life on Mars
BBC Radio 5 LiveNihal Arthanayake17 March 2021 Speaking to BBC 5 Live’s Nihal Arthanayake, John Simm talks about tricks of the acting trade and that there could be more of Life on Mars. Scroll down to watch both clips below with Nihal and John. Ever wondered how to cry on cue? 😢 Actor, John Simm … Continue reading
Interview with Loose Ends Guest John Simm
BBC Radio 4Loose Ends13 March 2021 Athena Kugblenu and Clive Anderson chat with guest John Simm about ‘Grace’, ITV’s newest crime drama in which he plays the lead role. Recorded on Friday 12th March 2021. Play Radio Interview (00:08:04): Continue reading
Interview: Lenny Beige’s Chatty Tuesday with John Simm
FacebookLenny Beige9 March 2021 Chatty Tuesday with John Simm The legendary Lenny Beige chats with superb British actor John Simm about his career, music and whatever else they fancy. Watch Interview below (01:07:45):Jump to 00:02:13 to start. Audio begins at 00:03:03. Continue reading
John Simm chats about new Drama ‘Grace’ on the Chris Evans Breakfast Show
Virgin Radio UKThe Chris Evans Breakfast Show11 March 2021 Listen below as Chris Evans chats with acting sensation John Simm who stars in ITV’s terrifying new drama ‘Grace’ which starts Sunday 14 Mar at 8pm. Play Radio Interview (00:12:17): Continue reading