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television Television

  • new info"The Swap". No details, except to say that Michael went to South Africa to film this two-part ITV thriller at the end of 2000. It is due to be transmitted in 2001. Produced by David Drury.

  • new info"A Christmas Carol". Michael played 'Bob Cratchit' in this updated version of Dickens' best-loved seasonal tale. Set in the present day, and filmed on the grim North London housing estates we know and love (well, Dickens did place the Cratchits in Camden-town) the drama starred Ross Kemp as Eddie Scrooge, a loathed debt collector. It also featured Warren Mitchell, Angelline Ball, Liz Smith, and Lorraine Asbourne. Michael filmed this in the late summer of 2000 when the weather was quite disgusting enough for a Victorian Christmas. Was to be transmitted in 20 December 2000.

  • "Dalziel and Pascoe": Above the Law, as 'David Ransom'. Final episode of the series transmitted by BBC1 on 22 July 2000, filmed in the first week of April 2000, which is pretty quick to air.

  • "The Children of the New Forest" as 'King Charles I', for the BBC. Christmas 1998 broadcast. Available on videotape in the UK and US.

  • "Call My Bluff", BBC game show. Michael was a guest player on two shows broadcast at the end of March 1998.

  • "Macbeth" (1998), as 'Banquo' with Sean Pertwee as 'Macbeth'. This is the garbage dump/motorcycle version of the Scottish Play. Not bad, but a bit weird.

    'Oliver Peel' in Painted Lady

  • "The Painted Lady" as 'Oliver Peel', mini-series from Granada TV filmed June-July 1997. Cast stars Helen Mirren, Lesley Manville, and Iain Glen. A co-production of WGBH Boston, this was broadcast on American Public Television in early 1998 and was repeated in July 2000. The PBS broadcast included a snippet of interviews with Mirren, Michael, writer, and director. Michael stated how much he'd wanted to work with Mirren again, since his last time was as her spear carrier at the RSC.

  • "Sex & Chocolate", from BBC Screen, 1997; cast includes Dawn French

  • "To Cut or Not To Cut", BBC Education/Open University

  • "The Readiness is All", a documentary on the making of Branagh's film of Hamlet

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  • "Signs and Wonders"

  • available at NSA"Love on a Branch Line" MM as Jasper Pye. Finally shown in the US in September 1998 on AMC (cable). NSA index V2941/02, V2934/2, V2947/2, V3028/3.

  • "Micky Love" with Rik Mayall.

  • "Young Indie: 'Paris, May 1919'", 'Arnold Toynbee'.

  • "Living With Dinosaurs" (Emmy award for Best Children's Film for Television).

  • available at NSANobody Here But Us Chickens segment "More Than a Touch of Zen" as 'Douglas Powell', 1989. With David Suchet and Nicholas Farrell. NSA index V3050/3.

  • "Starlings"

  • "Scoop"

  • "Naming the Names"

  • "The Last Place on Earth"

  • "The Lorelei"

  • "The Rivals"

  • "Mr. Wakefield's Crusade"

  • "Snow"

  • "What if it's Raining?"

  • "Mountain Men"

  • "The Bell"

  • "Telford's Change"

  • "Tartuffe". This is a recording for television of the 1983? RSC production with Antony Sher as 'Tartuffe'. It was available on VHS and laserdisc, but has been out of print for a while.

  • "Complete Guide to Relationships"

  • available at NSA"Trafford Tranzi" by Luckman as 'Referee' directed by Juliet May. NSA index V2421/01.

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