BBC – Press Office 21 Jan 2010 John Simm (Doctor Who, Life On Mars), Corin Redgrave (Turn Of The Screw, Four Weddings And A Funeral), Anna Massey (Hotel du Lac, Tess Of The D’Urbervilles), Robert Glenister (Hustle, Spooks), Gerard Kearns (Shameless, Mark Of Cain), Roy Marsden (The Green Green Grass, Adam Dalgleish in PD … Continue reading
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Doctor Who End Of Time Action Figure: The Master
Recreate scenes from ‘The End of Time Part One & Two’ with … realistic and highly detailed action figures! One of four 5″ figures, this one depicts The Master, played by John Simm, back in dark and dusty clothes! Pre-Order now! Available at Forbidden Planet Continue reading
DVD Release – ‘Doctor Who: The End of Time – Parts One & Two’
Get ‘Doctor Who: The End of Time – Parts One & Two’ available to order NOW on DVD! [Click image below to super-size] Continue reading
The Big Questions, With John Simm
BBC – Doctor Who – The Official Site Adventure Calendar – Day Twenty Eight! 28 Dec 2009 One [of] the many fantastic things about the Tenth Doctor’s final adventure is the return of the Master! Since Utopia he has been played by John Simm, and we caught up him whilst he was shooting The End … Continue reading
Interview / Print / Television
John Simm interview: who’s the baddie?
Telegraph.co.uk By John Preston 24 Dec 2009 John Simm, an actor so affable he lives in fear of offending every fan he meets, is tight-lipped on whether he actually bumps off David Tennant’s Doctor Who this Christmas. But he certainly had fun trying In the night before we meet, John Simm had caught the Tube … Continue reading
The Writer’s Tale: The Final Chapter
The Writer’s Tale: The Final Chapter http://www.kasterborous.com Mick Karma November 17, 2009 Following reports of a major new edition of Doctor Who: The Writer’s Tale by Russell T Davies and Benjamin Cook, BBC Books have announced publication of The Writer’s Tale: The Final Chapter. Set to be released on 14th January 2010 as a £16.99 … Continue reading
Craziest Dr Who villain ever says his final showdown with David Tennant will scare us all witless
Master of the Loonie-verse: Craziest Dr Who villain ever says his final showdown with David Tennant will scare us all witless DailyMail.co.uk Patrick Marmion 12 November 2009 John Simm has just acquired an iPhone, but with it comes a quandary: should he protect it with a leather case, or would that constitute a style error? … Continue reading
BBC Radio 2: ‘Steve Wright in the Afternoon’ with guest John Simm
BBC Radio 2 Broadcast 2nd Nov 2009 Steve Wright talks to Life On Mars actor John Simm. Listen to Radio Interview: Steve Wright in the Afternoon with guest John Simm (0:4:25) (With special thanks to Yvonne for the heads up and Jonathan for the assist!) Continue reading
Interview / Radio / Television
Dr Who end a ‘brilliant send-off’
BBC Newsbeat 30 September 2009 The final scenes in Doctor Who are a “brilliant send-off” for David Tennant, his co-star has said. The Life On Mars actor John Simm returns as The Doctor’s nemesis, The Master, in a two-part Christmas special. He says he had loads of fun working on David Tennant’s last episodes, which … Continue reading
Radio Interview: BBC Radio 2 – Jonathan Ross with John Simm
Jonathan Ross with guest John Simm BBC Radio 2 Broadcast 26 Sep 2009 Listen to Radio Interview: BBC Radio 2 – Jonathan Ross with John Simm (0:23:26) (With special thanks to Jonathan K.) Continue reading
Radio Interview: Simon Mayo 5 live with John Simm
Simon Mayo with John Simm BBC Radio 5 live Broadcast 21 Sep 2009 Listen to Radio Interview: Simon Mayo 5 live with John Simm (0:10:40) (With Special thanks to SimmSpotting.net and Lorna.) Continue reading
BBC series ‘Life on Mars’ superior to American remake – US DVD Release 28 July 2009
The Olympian – Olympia, Washington US Bruce Dancis 27 July 2009 Everything you know about “Life on Mars” is wrong. Or, to put it another way, if all you know about “Life on Mars” is that it was a recently canceled ABC-TV series starring Jason O’Mara and Harvey Keitel, you’re in for a treat. The … Continue reading
BBC – Doctor Who News: John Simm Returns for the Finale!
http://www.bbc.co.uk News 27 Jul 2009 John Simm will return as the Master in the two special episodes which bring David Tennant’s era as the Doctor to a stunning conclusion. There’s been speculation about Simm’s involvement with the show but we can confirm he’ll be back later this year, once again playing the Doctor’s deadly nemesis. … Continue reading
Crime and Punishment on DVD
Crime And Punishment is now available on DVD at Amazon.co.uk or Play.com This acclaimed BBC adaptation of Crime and Punishment remains faithful to Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic novel. Set in St Petersburg in the second half of the 19th century, the psychological thriller tells of a desperate young murderer caught in a web of his own guilt. Rodya Raskolnikov … Continue reading
Radio Interview: Chris Moyles with John Simm
BBC Radio 1 The Chris Moyles Show 7 Aug 2007 Chris Moyles chats to John Simm about his return to the stage in Elling (0:40:42) Listen to Radio Interview (click play button below): With special thanks to Hedgewytch (audio file), Starlight and >= ] skittles (for the heads up). Continue reading
Radio Interview: Life On Ross with John Simm
BBC Radio 2 Jonathan Ross 21 Jul 2007 Jonathan Ross chats to John Simm about his return to the stage in Elling (0:09:36) Listen to Radio Interview (click play button below): With special thanks to allaboutsam (audio file) from The Railway Arms and Julia (for the heads up). Continue reading
Interview / Stage / Television / Theatre
TV’s Simm escapes to the stage
BBC News Entertainment: Breakfast 12 Jul 2007 Actor John Simm is too shy to answer fan mail and has taken on the stage role of a agoraphobic mummy’s boy. Continue reading
Radio Interview: Mark Radcliffe with John Simm
BBC Radio 2 Steve Wright in the Afternoon – Mark Radcliffe sits in 10 Jul 2007 Mark Radcliffe chats to John Simm on his birthday about his return to the stage in Elling (0:12:27) Listen to Radio Interview (click play button below): With special thanks to sunshine_darkmoon (audio file) from The Railway Arms Continue reading
Series / Television / TV
John Simm: Doctor Who mystery man speaks out
CBBC Newsround 18 Apr 2007 A top actor called John Simm has spoken for the first time about playing a baddie in the new series of Doctor Who. The show will be back on our screens on BBC One on 31 March, and John will play a mysterious man called Mr Saxon. “I play a … Continue reading
Awards / British Academy of Film and Television Arts - BAFTA / Nominations / Series / Television / TV
BAFTA Nominations – Congratulations John!
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Nominations for this year’s British Academy Television Awards sponsored by Pioneer include: ACTOR JOHN SIMM – Life On Mars (BBC1) DRAMA SERIES LIFE ON MARS – Production Team (BBC1/Kudos Film & Television) PIONEER AUDIENCE AWARD LIFE ON MARS Winners will be announced at the ceremony at the London … Continue reading
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