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Derek Riddell Interview Twenty8k World Premiere
Derek Riddell (born 11 January 1967) is a Scottish television actor. He is best known for the portrayal of Dr. Jamie Patterson in the Channel 4 television series No Angels. He has also guest starred in Doctor Who, Ugly Betty, Silent Witness and Waterloo Road.
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- Derek Riddell Interview Twenty8k World Premiere
- DEREK RIDDELL INTERVIEW FOR iFILM LONDON TWENTY8K OFFICIAL PREM
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
DEREK RIDDELL INTERVIEW FOR iFILM LONDON / TWENTY8K OFFICIAL PREM
Career
After finishing drama school, Riddell was cast in Scottish production Strathblair and guest-starred in a number of popular TV shows such as Taggart, Casualty and The Bill. His big break came in the critically acclaimed Channel 4 series The Book Group and comedy drama No Angels. In addition to his television work he also regularly works in theatre productions.
Personal life
Riddell was born in Glasgow, the son of teacher and former actress Hope Ross and former St Mirren and Berwick Rangers footballer Ian Riddell. He graduated from the University of Strathclyde with a degree in business before training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, graduating in 1990. His partner is the actress Frances Carrigan;they have twins.
Filmography
Actor
2023
Payback (TV Series) (pre-production) as
DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.6 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.5 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.4 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.3 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.2 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
- Episode #1.1 (2023) - DCI Adam Guthrie
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Bodies (TV Mini Series) (post-production) as
Calloway
- Episode #1.5 - Calloway
- Episode #1.3 - Calloway
- Episode #1.2 - Calloway
- Episode #1.4 - Calloway
- Episode #1.1 - Calloway
2014
Happy Valley (TV Series) as
Richard Cawood
2019
Gentleman Jack (TV Series) as
Captain Sutherland
- It's not Illegal (2022) - Captain Sutherland
- What's All That Got to Do with Jesus Though? (2022) - Captain Sutherland
- I Can Be as a Meteor in Your Life (2022) - Captain Sutherland
- Two Jacks Don't Suit (2022) - Captain Sutherland
- Are You Still Talking? (2019) - Captain Sutherland
- Why've You Brought That? (2019) - Captain Sutherland
- Do Ladies Do That? (2019) - Captain Sutherland
2021
Crime (TV Series) as
Richie Gulliver
- Episode #1.3 (2021) - Richie Gulliver
- Episode #1.2 (2021) - Richie Gulliver
2020
Industry (TV Series) as
Clement Cowan
- Reduction in Force (2020) - Clement Cowan
- Pre-Crisis Activity (2020) - Clement Cowan
- Learned Behaviour (2020) - Clement Cowan
- Notting Hill (2020) - Clement Cowan
- Sesh (2020) - Clement Cowan
- Induction (2020) - Clement Cowan
2020
Beyond a Steel Sky (Video Game) as
Tarquin (voice)
2020
Group (TV Series) as
Adam
- Pilot (2020) - Adam
2019
A Confession (TV Mini Series) as
Pete
- Episode 6 (2019) - Pete
- Episode 5 (2019) - Pete
- Episode 4 (2019) - Pete
- Episode 3 (2019) - Pete
- Episode 2 (2019) - Pete
- Episode 1 (2019) - Pete
2019
Shetland (TV Series) as
Chris Brooks
- Episode #5.6 (2019) - Chris Brooks
- Episode #5.5 (2019) - Chris Brooks
- Episode #5.4 (2019) - Chris Brooks
- Episode #5.3 (2019) - Chris Brooks
- Episode #5.1 (2019) - Chris Brooks
2018
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as
Torquil Travers
2018
Action Team (TV Series) as
Anne
- Push the Button (2018) - Anne
- Super Mega Robot (2018) - Anne
- Taken (2018) - Anne
- Mind Games (2018) - Anne
- The Antelope's Tail (2018) - Anne
- Abacus (2018) - Anne
2018
Hard Sun (TV Mini Series) as
DCS Roland Bell
- Sun Day (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
- Not the End of the World (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
- Can You Hear Him Now? (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
- Luke 21:25 (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
- One Thousand, Eight Hundred Days (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
- The Sun, the Moon, the Truth (2018) - DCS Roland Bell
2017
Gunpowder (TV Mini Series) as
King James I
- Episode #1.3 (2017) - King James I
- Episode #1.2 (2017) - King James I
- Episode #1.1 (2017) - King James I
2017
W1A (TV Series) as
Clive Cook
- Episode #3.2 (2017) - Clive Cook
- Episode #3.1 (2017) - Clive Cook
2017
Mary Shelley as
William Baxter
2016
The Missing (TV Series) as
Adam Gettrick
- The Mountain (2016) - Adam Gettrick
- 1991 (2016) - Adam Gettrick
- Saint John (2016) - Adam Gettrick
- Das Vergessen (2016) - Adam Gettrick
- Statice (2016) - Adam Gettrick
- Come Home (2016) - Adam Gettrick
2016
Undercover (TV Mini Series) as
Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Paul Brightman
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Paul Brightman
2016
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Des McCordell
- Breaking the Chain (2016) - Des McCordell
2013
Ripper Street (TV Series) as
Constantine / Supt. Constantine
- The Strangers' Home (2016) - Constantine
- Tournament of Shadows (2013) - Supt. Constantine
2015
New Tricks (TV Series) as
Craig Bentham
- Lottery Curse (2015) - Craig Bentham
2015
Dragon Age: Inquisition - Trespasser (Video Game) as
Professor Bram Kenric (voice)
2015
Inspector George Gently (TV Series) as
Walter Nunn
- Breathe in the Air (2015) - Walter Nunn
- Gently with the Women (2015) - Walter Nunn
2014
Dragon Age: Inquisition (Video Game) as
Professor Bram Kenric - Jaws of Hakkon DLC (voice)
2014
The Village (TV Series) as
Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.6 (2014) - Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.5 (2014) - Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.4 (2014) - Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.3 (2014) - Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.2 (2014) - Bill Gibby
- Episode #2.1 (2014) - Bill Gibby
2013
Frankie (TV Series) as
Andy Peat
- Episode #1.6 (2013) - Andy Peat
- Episode #1.5 (2013) - Andy Peat
- Episode #1.4 (2013) - Andy Peat
- Episode #1.3 (2013) - Andy Peat
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - Andy Peat
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - Andy Peat
2013
Unoriginal (Short) as
Dante
2013
Bob Servant Independent (TV Mini Series) as
Reverend Thomson
- Election Day (2013) - Reverend Thomson
- Women and God (2013) - Reverend Thomson
2013
Waterloo Road (TV Series) as
Joe Mulgrew
- Sins of the Father (2013) - Joe Mulgrew
2013
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
Michael Trenter
- Change: Part 2 (2013) - Michael Trenter
- Change: Part 1 (2013) - Michael Trenter
2012
Bad Sugar (TV Movie) as
Father Rodrigo
2012
DCI Banks (TV Series) as
Simon Harris
- Innocent Graves: Part 2 (2012) - Simon Harris
- Innocent Graves: Part 1 (2012) - Simon Harris
2012
Fable: The Journey (Video Game) as
Additional Voices (voice)
2012
Twenty8k as
DI Mellis
2012
Secrets and Words (TV Series) as
John Jones
- Mightier Than the Sword (2012) - John Jones
2011
Garrow's Law (TV Series) as
Matthew Bambridge
- Episode #3.2 (2011) - Matthew Bambridge
2011
Death in Paradise (TV Series) as
Patrick Knight
- Missing a Body? (2011) - Patrick Knight
2011
The Field of Blood (TV Series) as
DS Patterson
- The Field of Blood: Part 2 (2011) - DS Patterson
2011
M.I.High (TV Series) as
Edward Dixon Halliday
- The Lost Hero (2011) - Edward Dixon Halliday
2011
The Last Story (Video Game) as
Lowell (voice)
2010
Sunshine (Short) as
Ken Roberts
2010
Five Days (TV Series) as
Nick Durden
- Day 102 (2010) - Nick Durden
- Day 37 (2010) - Nick Durden
- Day 8 (2010) - Nick Durden
- Day 2 (2010) - Nick Durden
- Day 1 (2010) - Nick Durden
2009
Micro Men (TV Movie) as
Nigel Searle
2007
Ugly Betty (TV Series) as
Stuart
- The Born Identity (2009) - Stuart
- Rabbit Test (2009) - Stuart
- Crimes of Fashion (2008) - Stuart
- Filing for the Enemy (2008) - Stuart
- Betty's Baby Bump (2008) - Stuart
- Zero Worship (2008) - Stuart
- A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding (2007) - Stuart
2009
Law & Order: UK (TV Series) as
Dr. Alec Merrick
- Alesha (2009) - Dr. Alec Merrick
2009
Trust Me (TV Series) as
Dan
- But Wait, There's More (2009) - Dan
2008
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (TV Series) as
Lachlan Weaver
- The Tower Is Tall But the Fall Is Short (2008) - Lachlan Weaver
2008
A Previous Engagement as
Hotel Desk Clerk
2007
State of Mind (TV Series) as
James Lecroix, PhD / James LeCroix, PhD
- Lost & Found (2007) - James Lecroix, PhD
- O Rose, Thou Art Sick (2007) - James Lecroix, PhD
- In Bocca Al Lupo (2007) - James LeCroix, PhD
- Helpy Helperpants (2007) - James LeCroix, PhD
- Passion Fishing (2007) - James LeCroix, PhD
- Snow Melts (2007) - James LeCroix, PhD
- Between Here and There (2007) - James Lecroix, PhD
- Pilot (2007) - James Lecroix, PhD
2007
Forgiven (TV Movie) as
Stephen
2007
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) as
Mark Croft
- Under Dark Stars: Part 2 (2007) - Mark Croft
- Under Dark Stars: Part 1 (2007) - Mark Croft
2007
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as
Parson
2006
Vincent (TV Series) as
Martin Downing
- Episode #2.1 (2006) - Martin Downing
2006
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Sir Robert
- Tooth and Claw (2006) - Sir Robert
2004
No Angels (TV Series) as
Dr. Jamie Patterson
2006
The Virgin Queen (TV Mini Series) as
Sir Walter Raleigh
- Episode #1.4 (2006) - Sir Walter Raleigh
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Sir Walter Raleigh
2005
ShakespeaRe-Told (TV Mini Series) as
Don
- Much Ado About Nothing (2005) - Don
2005
Meat the Campbells (Short) as
Mr. Campbell
2004
Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss (Short) as
Tumshie McFadgen
2003
Clocking Off (TV Series) as
Jamie Campbell
- Freda and Pat's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
- Grace and Faz's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
- Colin's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
- Maya and Kev's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
- Pat and Roy's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
- Suzie's Story (2003) - Jamie Campbell
2002
The Book Group (TV Series) as
Rab
- A'salaam Insha'lah (2003) - Rab
- Research (2003) - Rab
- Drowning (2003) - Rab
- You Must Change Your Life (2003) - Rab
- Hunger (2003) - Rab
- Sueños (2003) - Rab
- A Little More Living (2002) - Rab
- Dark Alley (2002) - Rab
- Bedtime Stories (2002) - Rab
- Magical Realism (2002) - Rab
- The Alchemist (2002) - Rab
- On the Road (2002) - Rab
2002
The Project (TV Movie) as
Richard Loach
2002
MI-5 (TV Series) as
Steven
- Thou Shalt Not Kill (2002) - Steven (uncredited)
2002
Where the Heart Is (TV Series) as
Ray Wilson
- Trust (2002) - Ray Wilson
1996
Casualty (TV Series) as
Lewis / Jeff Marriot
- Checking In, Checking Out (2002) - Lewis
- Trapped (1996) - Jeff Marriot
2001
Urban Gothic (TV Series) as
Billings
- Eater (2001) - Billings
2001
Making Astronauts (TV Movie) as
Adam
1995
Taggart (TV Series) as
Dr. Costello / Stevie / Dr Costello
- Wavelength (2000) - Stevie
- Prayer for the Dead Part Three (1995) - Dr. Costello
- Prayer for the Dead Part Two (1995) - Dr. Costello
- Prayer for the Dead Part One (1995) - Dr Costello
1997
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Adam Newbould
- Episode #1.4339 (1998) - Adam Newbould
- Episode #1.4186 (1997) - Adam Newbould
- Episode #1.4185 (1997) - Adam Newbould
1997
The Bill (TV Series) as
RSPCA Insp. Goodman
- Animals (1997) - RSPCA Insp. Goodman
1996
The Big Picnic (TV Movie) as
Norrie Beaton
1995
Strike Force (TV Movie) as
Tonto
1994
Broken Heart (Short)
1992
Strathblair (TV Series) as
Alec Ritchie
- Day of Judgement (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Past and Present (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Coming to Terms (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Into the Forest (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Visitations (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Crimes and Misdemeanours (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Partings (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Sheep Don't Safely Graze (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- Family Affairs (1992) - Alec Ritchie
- In Good Faith (1992) - Alec Ritchie
Archive Footage
2009
Doctor Who Greatest Moments (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Sir Robert
- The Doctor (2009) - Sir Robert
2008
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Sir Robert
- Journey's End (2008) - Sir Robert (uncredited)
References
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