Derek Riddell

AKA:
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1967-01-11

Glasgow, Scotland

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {50}

Hotel Desk Clerk

2009-10-22 4.7

A Previous Engagement

When Julia Reynolds talks her husband into a family vacation in Malta she has a secret agenda: a date made twenty-five years earlier with her first love. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Stephen

2007-08-15 4.7

Forgiven

Suburban housewife Liz discovers that husband Stephen is abusing their daughter. She confronts him and reports him to the authorities, but also decides to try to help him recover from what must be "a ...
Genre :

Richard Loach

2002-11-10 0

The Project

The Project follows the lives of a group of young Labour party activists from their final days of university to Westminster's corridors of power. Their journey takes us deep into the world of New Labo ...
Genre :Drama

Don

2005-11-07 8

Much Ado About Nothing

Tensions mount in the TV studio when a take-charge anchor is reunited with a man she has a "history" with. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Nigel Searle

2009-10-08 7.1

Micro Men

In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he ...
Genre :Drama

Father Rodrigo

2012-08-26 6

Bad Sugar

A dysfunctional, wealthy mining dynasty, with an ailing patriarch and some greedy siblings. A peculiarly British take on telenovela style melodramas, played for laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy

John

2024-06-11 10

National Theatre Live: Till The Stars Come Down

It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Torquil Travers

2018-11-14 6.8

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard ...
Genre :Fantasy, Adventure

William Baxter

2017-08-06 7.01

Mary Shelley

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.” ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Parson

2007-10-06 5.9

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow ...
Genre :Family

Tumshie McFadgen

2004-08-24 0

Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss

Tumshie McFadgen is a sensualist, his trouble starts when he comes up with the notion of cross-pleasuring. what would it be like to experience the maximum whoopee in all five senses at the same time? ...
Genre :

Mr. Campbell

2005-10-01 0

Meat the Campbells

When Mark hears the urban myth about the dietary habits of the new kid in school, the last thing he wants is to be invited round to dinner. His worst fears are realised when he has to endure a three-c ...
Genre :Comedy

Victor Grimes

2024-12-01 7.7

The Christmas Quest

An archaeologist, her ex-husband who is a Norse language expert, search for legendary treasure in Iceland during Christmas. Others join the hunt, leading to a thrilling race to secure the treasure bef ...
Genre :TV Movie, Romance

1983-09-06 6.3

Taggart

Taggart is a Scottish detective television programme.The series revolves around a group of detectives initially in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police, though various storylines have happened in ot ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Rab

2002-04-12 7.1

The Book Group

Clare, a neurotic American, moves to Glasgow and starts a book group to meet new, interesting people. But Kenny, Dirka, Rab, Fist and Janice are more interesting than she bargained for... ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

2004-03-02 6

No Angels

No Angels is a critically acclaimed British television comedy drama series, produced by the independent production company World Productions for Channel 4, which ran for three series from 2004 to 2006 ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Nick Durden

2007-01-23 5.7

Five Days

Thriller series which tracks five 24-hour periods in a police investigation. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Stuart

2006-09-28 6.3

Ugly Betty

Betty Suarez is smart, tough and tenacious, but also sensitive and loving. She hopes these skills will help her to get a job within the Meade Publishing Corporation. The fact that she isn’t traditiona ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2009-02-23 6.9

Law & Order: UK

Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system. ...
Genre :Drama

Jamie Campbell

2000-01-23 7.4

Clocking Off

How much do you know about the person working next to you? From the outside, life at Mackintosh Textiles appears to run smoothly, but in a community with so many secrets to hide, things are far from s ...
Genre :Drama

Don

2005-11-07 7.5

ShakespeaRe-Told

Four of Shakespeare's plays are dramatically relocated to the modern day. ...
Genre :Drama

DCI Adam Guthrie

2023-10-04 6.208

Payback

Lexie Noble lives a great life on the outskirts of Edinburgh… until her husband is murdered. As she struggles to make sense of what happened, she learns he had been laundering money for notorious crim ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Dan

2009-01-26 6.125

Trust Me

The series revolves around Rothman, Greene, and Moore, a fictional advertising firm. The storylines center on the difficulties of securing accounts and the characters' personal lives. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Pete

2019-09-02 6.885

A Confession

The story of how Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher deliberately breached police procedure and protocol to catch a killer, a decision that ultimately cost him his career and reputation. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sir Robert

2005-03-26 7.543

Doctor Who

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Richard Cawood

2014-04-29 7.9

Happy Valley

Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also a bereaved mother who ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Steven

2002-05-13 7.614

Spooks

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Matthew Bambridge

2009-11-01 7.2

Garrow's Law

The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey. ...
Genre :Drama

Paul Brightman

2016-04-03 6.6

Undercover

Undercover follows Maya, the first black Director Of Public Prosecutions. Just as she is about to take up the post and her life comes under intense public scrutiny, she learns that that her husband Ni ...
Genre :Drama

Richie Gulliver

2021-11-18 6.328

Crime

Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

2013-03-31 7.5

The Village

The Village tells the story of life in a Derbyshire village through the eyes of a central character, Bert Middleton. ...
Genre :Drama

2000-05-17 5.2

Urban Gothic

Urban Gothic was a horror based series of short stories shown on Channel 5 running for two series between May 2000 and December 2001. Filmed on a low budget and broadcast in a later time-slot, it none ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Alec Ritchie

1992-05-03 0

Strathblair

Black Watch Sergeant Alec Ritchie and his new wife Jennifer move to a rundown sheep farm in the Scottish countryside. ...
Genre :Drama

Constantine

2012-12-30 7.4

Ripper Street

A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Jeff Marriot

1986-09-06 6

Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives. ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Chief Inspector Calloway

2023-10-19 7.164

Bodies

One victim, found dead on a London street. Four detectives, in four different time periods, must solve the mystery to protect Britain's future. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

DCS Roland Bell

2018-01-06 6.5

Hard Sun

Two detectives with opposing viewpoints are partnered together five years before the Apocalypse. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sir Walter Raleigh

2006-01-22 6.194

The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of tr ...
Genre :Drama

Clive Cook

2014-03-19 7.8

W1A

The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at the BBC. His task is to clarify, define, or re-define the core purpose of the BBC across all its functions ...
Genre :Comedy

King James I

2017-10-21 6.781

Gunpowder

London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and kill the King. ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama

Andy Peat

2013-05-14 6.8

Frankie

Frankie is a British television drama series created by Lucy Gannon. The series stars Eve Myles as the eponymous character Frankie Maddox, a district nurse more emotionally involved with her job than ...
Genre :

DS Patterson

2011-05-08 6

The Field of Blood

Adaptation of Denise Mina's thriller set in 1982. When the story of a murder has huge implications for her family, newspaper copy boy Paddy Meehan battles prejudices to get to the truth. As she inches ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lachlan Weaver

2008-01-13 7.51

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

The series picks up four years after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with John and Sarah Connor trying to stay under-the-radar from the government, as they plot to destroy the computer networ ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure

Captain Sutherland

2019-04-22 7.8

Gentleman Jack

Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home, Shibden Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of her plan is to help the fate of her own family ...
Genre :Drama

James LeCroix, PhD

2007-07-15 7

State of Mind

A look at the private and professional lives of therapists -- and whether or not these professionals are typically crazier than their patients. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Des McCordell

1997-03-23 7.516

Midsomer Murders

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

John Jones

2012-03-26 0

Secrets and Words

Secrets and Words is a British drama television series shown on BBC One. Each episode is a story on the theme of adult literacy. ...
Genre :Drama

Patrick Knight

2011-10-25 7.448

Death in Paradise

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint-Marie. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Chris Brooks

2013-03-10 7.511

Shetland

Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy Perez and his team as they investigate crime within the close knit island community. In this isolated and s ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Clement Cowan

2020-11-09 6.837

Industry

In the cutthroat world of international finance, a group of young graduates compete for a limited set of permanent positions at a top investment bank in London. The boundaries between colleague, frien ...
Genre :Drama