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
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
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
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
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
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
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
BBC America Press Room January 11, 2014 Pasadena Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel Stamm set to direct the eight-part thriller Acclaimed British actor John Simm will lead the cast of BBC America’s new original series Intruders produced by BBC Worldwide Productions. From writer and executive producer Glen Morgan (The X-Files) and based on Michael Marshall Smith’s novel ‘The … Continue reading
ITV Press Casting Announcement 10 Oct 2013 Rosie Cavaliero, Craig Parkinson and Adrian Edmondson join John Simm as filming begins for ITV’s three-part drama Prey from Red Production Company. As filming begins on location in Manchester for ITV’s new high-octane three-part thriller, Prey, John Simm is joined by Rosie Cavaliero (Pat and Cabbage, Hunderby, A Young … Continue reading
The Telegraph 3 May 2011 The 40-year-old British actor, who excels at playing angst-ridden characters, is currently starring in the BBC One thriller, Exile. Here is a timeline of his life and career. 1970 – Born in Leeds, Yorkshire. He grows up in Nelson, Lancashire. 1982 – Joins his father, who is a musician, on … Continue reading
Digital Spy Alex Fletcher 4 May 2011 Paul Abbott’s three-part drama Exile picked up extra viewers for BBC One last night, early figures indicate. The John Simm and Jim Broadbent-led series enthralled 4.26m viewers (17.3%) from 9pm last night, a modest climb of 1.4k from the previous episode. Continue reading
The Guardian Amy Raphael 18 Mon 2011 Shameless sent him to the States – but now Paul Abbott is back with Exile. On set, Amy Raphael hears about Alzheimer’s, how to get an all-star cast, and where British TV should head next When Paul Abbott was in his early 20s, he would regularly do a 10-hour day … Continue reading
BBC Press Office 18 April 2011 What did you think when you first read the script and what attracted you to the role? The quality of the script shone out at me straight away. It’s not often that you get a script of such quality and it’s quite few and far between in TV or … Continue reading
BBC Press Office – BBC Week 18 Exile Ep 1/3 New this week BBC ONE and BBC ONE HD (Sunday 1 May, 9pm) John Simm, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Claire Goose, Shaun Dooley and Timothy West star in this new three-part psychological thriller created by Paul Abbott and written by Danny Brocklehurst which tells an intimate … Continue reading
Daily Mail Online Lisa Sewards 4 Feb 2011 We’re in this together: How fears of their midlife crisis united the stars of Life on Mars and Hustle on and off screen He’s the antithesis of his alpha alter ego in Hustle and describes himself as a woman’s man, but Marc Warren has brought together the … Continue reading
Manchester Evening News Alex Bell 14 Jan 2011 Ramsbottom is again set to be star of the small screen. Oscar and BAFTA winner Jim Broadbent and well-known star John Simm were both in town filming a new BBC thriller. Upper Bridge Street was closed last Sunday and hundreds of intrigued residents have passed filming crews all … Continue reading
Belfast Telegraph 15 November 2010 A TV thriller starring Jim Broadbent and John Simm as a father and son caught up in a mind-blowing scandal is due on our screens next year after filming for the series started. Exile, a psychological drama for BBC One, follows London journalist Tom, played by Doctor Who actor Simm, … Continue reading
Shorts International 14 Oct 2010 Shorts International is releasing a special Halloween Short Films collection of over 25 terrifying short movies available on iTunes 19th October. This celebrity-filled release includes Emmy-winning actress Jane Lynch (Glee) in Alex’s Halloween, Emily Blunt (The Young Victoria, The Devil Wears Prada) in Curiosity, and John Simm (Doctor Who, Life … Continue reading
London Evening Standard 29 June 2009 Life On Mars actor John Simm is returning to the theatre to spend more time with his children. Simm, who also plays The Master in Doctor Who, will go from detective on TV to detective on stage in a thriller, Speaking In Tongues. The West End run will mean … Continue reading
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