for a full list of credits click on http://imdb.com/name/nm0671671/resume  Evelyn This feature film is based on the true story of Irishman Desmond Doyle battling Church and State to get his kids out of an orphanage. Winner of Movieguide's Epiphany Award as best movie of the year and a Christopher Award as the most spiritually uplifting movie of the year. You can check it out on Netflix or rent it at your local Blockbuster.

Brother Cadfael with the great Sir Derek Jacobi. The greatest Shakespearean actor of his generation, and the Claudius of "I, Claudius." He could make the Yellow Pages sound like Shakespeare. Hearing him read my lines at the Cadfael readthrough remains a career highlight.

The Bogie Man dramatised a comic book about a Glasgow lunatic who escapes from an asylum and believes that everything that happens to him is part of the plot of a Humphrey Bogart movie. Well, it made sense at the time. It starred Robbie Coltrane of "Cracker" fame and co-starred a young Scots comedian called Craig Ferguson. I wonder what happened to him?

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne Screened on the Sci-Fi Channel, this series imagined the young Jules Verne not only writing about great adventures but living them.

Beautiful Lies imagined what might have transpired between George Orwell and HG Wells when they had dinner together during the London Blitz