David Troughton

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1950-06-09

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {87}

Cliff Davis

1985-03-01 6

Dance with a Stranger

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossi ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sir Arthur Wellesley

1993-05-12 7.1

Sharpe's Eagle

Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colours (its regimental flag), ...
Genre :War, Action, Adventure, History, TV Movie

Sir Arthur Wellesley

1993-05-05 6.7

Sharpe's Rifles

During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troo ...
Genre :War, Adventure, TV Movie

Emmett

1999-05-28 5

Captain Jack

Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town ...
Genre :Drama

English General

2004-11-19 6.1

Battle of the Brave

In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance between a peasant woman and a trapper unfurls ...
Genre :Drama, History, Romance, War

Dudley

1984-01-01 6.8

The Chain

Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Dalek operator

2013-11-23 7.845

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy are keen to be involved. But do they manage it? ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Uncle Sid

1998-12-26 6.1

Cider with Rosie

This adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town of Gloucestershire near the end of World War I. As young Laurie comes of age under the prot ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Toby Belch

2003-05-05 1

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

Multicultural version of the Shakespearean tale Twelth Night, Made in modern day society featuring Anglo-Indian cast. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Homais

2000-06-02 6.3

Madame Bovary

A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor. Although he dotes on her, she is soon bored and discontent. First, she ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Ray Downing

2004-02-29 6

In Denial of Murder

Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wend ...
Genre :Crime

Bob Buzzard

1992-09-06 0

A Very Polish Practice

Screen One movie that is a continuation of Andrew Davies' brilliant series A Very Peculiar Practice. Dr. Daker feels finally settled in his life in Poland with his new wife and son, but he soon find t ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

King George V

1999-11-14 6.2

All the King's Men

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, we ...
Genre :Drama, War, Mystery

Dan

2016-01-19 5.203

Nina Forever

Holly loves Rob and tries to help him through his grief – even if it means contending with his dead girlfriend Nina, who comes back, bloody and broken, every time they make love ...
Genre :Horror, Comedy, Romance

Katko

1981-07-01 0

Last Night Another Dissident...

Based on the story of Nina Voronel's husband, a physics professor and Jewish "dissident" in the Soviet Union. ...
Genre :

Cook/Dore/Rust

1994-08-10 2

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

A surreal and nightmarish selection of short stories derived from the cult collection Dirty Faxes, refracted through the neurosis of a middle-aged writer. ...
Genre :Drama

Wellesley

1997-10-13 6

Sharpe: The Legend

Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back. The narrator is Rif ...
Genre :War, Action, Adventure, History, TV Movie

Aubrey Catto

2017-05-12 6.209

The Levelling

Clover is finishing a veterinary course when her brother dies and she is called home to her family's struggling Somerset farm. ...
Genre :Drama

Justin

2016-09-02 5.5

ChickLit

ChickLit is a comedy drama about four guys trying to save their local pub from closing down. They group write a chick lit, or more specifically a 'mummy porn' novel in the style of 'Fifty Shades of Gr ...
Genre :Comedy

Evan Powell

2003-07-05 5.5

Hearts of Gold

An old-fashioned love story set in the South Wales valleys during the 1930s. Well-to-do doctor Andrew joins his father's infirmary, and in miner's daughter Bethan finds a spirit lacking in his previou ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Peladon

1972-02-19 7.6

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon

The planet Peladon has applied to join the Galactic Federation, and The Doctor is mistaken for the chairman of the committee sent to assess its application, while Jo is taken for an Earth princess, wi ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Egan

1994-01-01 6.5

The Stranger: The Terror Game

The Stranger (Colin Baker) arrives on Earth with no memory of who he is or why he's there. However, two men on a secret mission seem to know his identity and the owner of a local bar/club seems to be ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Egan

1994-12-01 5

The Stranger: Breach of the Peace

The Stranger (Colin Baker), still stranded on Earth, has escaped his pursuers and found a safe haven under an assumed name. But his former associates want him back and are not giving up the chase so e ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Egan

1995-07-01 9

The Stranger: Eye of the Beholder

A reluctant Solomon (Colin Baker), along with his former associates Egan (David Troughton) and Saul (John Wadmore), have (they think!) escaped Earth and returned to their own dimension. But a mysterio ...
Genre :Science Fiction

AJ Sylvester

1981-03-04 0

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone ...
Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie

Titus Andronicus

2017-08-09 0

RSC Live: Titus Andronicus

The decay of Rome reaches violent depths in Shakespeareas most bloody play. Titus is a ruler exhausted by war and loss, who relinquishes power but leaves Rome in disorder. Rape, cannibalism and severe ...
Genre :Drama

Sir John Falstaff

2018-09-12 0

RSC Live: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Down on his luck in the suburbs, John Falstaff plans to hustle his way to a comfortable retirement by seducing the wives of two wealthy men. Unknown to him, it’s the women of Windsor who really pull t ...
Genre :

A Surveyor

1979-02-25 6.5

Henry VIII

Henry is a proud monarch who flies in the face of the church in seeking to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Bullen. As cardinal Wolsey, the powerful Lord Chancellor of England, attempts to bend ...
Genre :History, Drama, TV Movie

Detective Inspector Luff

1991-11-09 6

The Trials of Oz

Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Henry

1973-10-16 9

The Square of Three

An army private decides one day that he's not taking any more orders, precipitating a crisis of confidence for the Medical Corps major assigned to investigate his case. ...
Genre :

Moor

1969-06-21 9.625

Doctor Who: The War Games

The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe arrive on an unnamed planet. At first believing themselves in the midst of World War I, they realise it to be one of many War Zones overseen by the War Lords, who have kidnap ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Lieutenant

1981-05-05 0

The Man of Destiny

One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it features a battle of wits between Napoleon Bonaparte ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Frank

2019-11-11 0

Frank & Mary

An elderly DIY enthusiast reanimates his recently deceased wife in the garden shed. A suburban twist on the classic Frankenstein tale. ...
Genre :Horror, Comedy

Earl of Gloucester

2016-10-12 8

RSC Live: King Lear

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom amongst his children, living out his days without the burden of power. Misjudging his children’s loy ...
Genre :Drama

DC Cropper

1980-11-03 0

Braces High

A parcel left on a bus causes concern when the bomb squad are called. Instead it contains a pair of trousers with braces and £370 in one pound notes. Scotland Yard decide to bring Inspector Hammond ou ...
Genre :

Andrews

1980-02-09 0

The Enigma

When John Fielding, MP, disappeared on the way home to his country estates he was, perhaps, cracking the first good joke of his life. Sergeant Jennings, left to pursue the investigation, finds little ...
Genre :

Yardley

2003-02-07 0

The Last Detective

A disrespected but decent British detective unravels a cold case about a missing seventeen year old girl while trying to deal with the breakup of his marriage. ...
Genre :

Smiler Washington

1975-09-28 0

Chips with Everything

A group of Air Force conscripts begin eight weeks of 'square-bashing' - basic military drill. Two of the conscripts develop a friendship, Pip Thompson, a young aristocrat, and Chas Wingate, a working ...
Genre :

Miles King

1997-03-23 7.494

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

Sir Arthur Wellesley

1993-05-05 8.015

Sharpe

Sharpe is a British series of television dramas starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier in the Napoleonic Wars. Sharpe is the hero of a number of novels by Bernard Cornwell; ...
Genre :War & Politics, Action & Adventure

Peladon

1963-11-23 7.869

Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Bob Buzzard

1986-05-21 8

A Very Peculiar Practice

A young and idealistic Doctor Stephen Daker arrives at Lowlands University to work at the Health Centre, but has to cope with an eccentric set of colleagues. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Blenkiron

1992-04-10 7.125

Heartbeat

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Comedy

1977-04-15 5

Backs to the Land

Backs to the Land is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1977 to 1978. Starring Philippa Howell, Terese Stevens and Pippa Page, Backs to the Land is set during World War II. It was written by Davi ...
Genre :Comedy

Michael Bennett

2002-10-27 7.898

Foyle's War

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later ser ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, War & Politics, Crime

Stan

1975-04-16 7.9

Survivors

Survivors is a British post-apocalyptic fiction television series devised by Terry Nation and produced by Terence Dudley at the BBC from 1975 to 1977. It concerns the plight of a group of people who h ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Sgt. Clive Harvey

2005-10-16 6.8

Jericho

Jericho is an ITV British crime drama series which was transmitted in 2005. It was created and written by Stewart Harcourt and starred Robert Lindsay as Detective Inspector Michael Jericho, who is lov ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

1975-09-01 3.7

Angels

Angels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print for such medical soaps as Casualty, Holby City, plus daytime soap, Doctors. The medical soap focuses on d ...
Genre :Drama

Lt. Richard Bravington

1977-01-02 8.5

Wings

The trials and tribulations of a daring group of young pilots in the Royal Flying Corps as they prepare for battle in World War I. The lead character joins the RFC without being the right class for so ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, War & Politics

2004-01-01 7.4

New Tricks

New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pul ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Mr. Ibbs

2005-03-27 7.266

Fingersmith

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindl ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Yardley

2003-02-07 7.7

The Last Detective

"Dangerous" Davies always gets the cases no one else wants, and no one notices when he eventually succeeds. But his old-fashioned decency and dogged determination have won him legions of loyal fans. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

1993-02-15 5

Bonjour la Classe

Bonjour la Classe is a British television comedy series broadcast on BBC1 in 1993. Created and written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan, the series centered on Laurence Didcott, a new French teacher at pr ...
Genre :Comedy

1997-11-04 7

Underworld

A pair of unexceptional suburban siblings are drawn into a dark web of crime and danger. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Barton Russell

1989-01-08 8.16

Agatha Christie's Poirot

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first clas ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Detective Sergeant Terry

1989-06-11 0

Tales of Sherwood Forest

Eric, the owner of a night-club in Nottingham, is obsessed by the film Casablanca (1942) and dreams of being Rick Blaine. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2002-04-04 2

Ted and Alice

Ted is an alien, an outcast on his own planet where he is a rare single-sex being condemned to a life in search of a mate. Alice dreams of a fiction book romance, but the reality of boyfriend Barry is ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1972-11-21 5.7

The Edwardians

It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay between Victorian England and the First World War. 'The Edwardians' explores the lives of and events in the ...
Genre :Drama

1974-03-05 0

Napoleon and Love

Napoleon and Love was a 1974 British television series originally aired on ITV and lasting for 9 episodes from 5 March to 30 April 1974. The series starred Ian Holm in the title role as Napoleon I and ...
Genre :Drama

Professer Hobbes

2005-03-26 7.556

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

1972-02-21 1

The Regiment

The Regiment was a British television drama series produced by the BBC. First broadcast on BBC One in 1972 it starred Christopher Cazenove and followed the story of a British Army regiment from the vi ...
Genre :Drama

John Tatton

2013-01-14 7.545

Father Brown

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

PC Mogridge

1972-10-11 5.4

Crown Court

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in ...
Genre :Drama

Chief Inspector Benson

2014-10-06 7.3

Grantchester

In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicious circumstances. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Max

2003-08-15 5.5

Trevor's World of Sport

Trevor's World of Sport began as a 2003 BBC television sitcom written and directed by Andy Hamilton and starring Neil Pearson as Trevor. Only one television series was made, and Hamilton felt mistreat ...
Genre :Comedy

Eddie West

1986-09-06 6.1

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

Tom

1977-10-05 6

The Norman Conquests

The trilogy presents a comically fraught weekend from three different perspectives, as family and in laws gather at the decaying country home of their bedridden mother; the drink flows, and hidden enm ...
Genre :

Harry Fenwick

2008-03-30 7.9

Casualty 1900s

Featuring true cases, characters and events taken from the London Hospital records, nurse's ward diaries and intimate memoirs, these gritty medical series show the lives – and forbidden romances – of ...
Genre :Drama

DI Walter

1981-10-18 6.667

Bergerac

Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes cau ...
Genre :Drama

Stan Astill

2011-11-23 6.8

The Café

A family-owned seaside café in Weston-super-Mare hosts some colorful customers in this warm comedy series. ...
Genre :Comedy, Documentary

Cornelius Harlborough

1973-11-07 6

Wessex Tales

An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories written by novelist Thomas Hardy. ...
Genre :

Sloppy

1976-03-01 0

Our Mutual Friend

After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to avoid the marriage and the threats on his life. He returns as John Rokesmith and be ...
Genre :Drama

Jim Ryan

1998-10-01 10

Undercover Heart

Undercover Heart is a 1998 BBC 1 drama series about an undercover vice squad detective, Tom Howarth (Steven Mackintosh), who goes missing while investigating the murder of a prostitute. His wife Lois ...
Genre :Drama

Duke of Anjou

2012-06-30 7.4

The Hollow Crown

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Les Cooper

1992-04-10 7.125

Heartbeat

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Comedy

Robert

2020-09-29 7.438

Life

Follow the lives and woes of the residents of a Manchester house divided into four different flats. Gemma Foster's neighbour, Emma, now goes by the name of Belle, looking to start a new life. Three ot ...
Genre :Drama

Razumihin

1979-05-22 7.3

Crime and Punishment

A three-part adaptation of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, where a young student commits a murder and is forced into incriminating himself. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Reality

Ricky Hanson

2004-01-01 7.4

New Tricks

New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pul ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

DCI Bob Kelso

1995-01-03 6.75

Kavanagh Q.C.

James Kavanagh QC is one of the top flight barristers in Britain. Each episode has him handling challenging cases and defendants which put his skills to the test regularly. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Geoff

2015-10-08 7.561

Unforgotten

London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

Charles Lapthorn

2023-07-21 5.1

Fifteen-Love

A former tennis prodigy makes an explosive allegation against her former coach. After the allegation, everyone is forced to reconsider what they thought they knew about their past success. ...
Genre :Drama

Hogg H.

1974-03-13 7

Playhouse

A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC. ...
Genre :Drama

Andrews

1974-03-13 7

Playhouse

A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC. ...
Genre :Drama

Smiler Washington

1965-10-19 5

BBC Play of the Month

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stag ...
Genre :Drama

Anthony

1972-10-14 0

Full House

Full House was a live entertainment for Saturday, presenting a mixture of music, plays, poetry, prose, comedy, films, the visual arts - and a few surprises. ...
Genre :

Fred Mills

2002-04-21 8.5

Born and Bred

In the 1950s at the fictional Lancashire village of Ormston, a father and son, both doctors, navigate the challenges of running a cottage hospital under the newly established National Health Service. ...
Genre :Drama

Ham Peggotty

1974-12-01 5

David Copperfield

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. A co-production with Time-Life Television P ...
Genre :Drama