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Hugh reads an abridged version of Ian McEwan's latest novel for BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime.
AUDIOBOOK - available from Random House audiobooks, November 2009
Hugh reads Ben Elton's latest novel, about a group of friends of fifteen years standing and how they fare in the current Recession.
BBC Radio 4 - January 1st 2010 at 9pm
Written by Marcy Kahan and directed by Sally Avens, the play stars Tom Goodman Hill as a songwriter who has lost his way. Hugh plays his brother, Rafe.
3 x 1hr serial - BBC Radio 4 - weekly from Sunday January 24th 2010, at 3pm and on the BBC iPlayer for a week after each episode.
Simon Russell Beale plays the legendary spymaster, George Smiley, in this radio adaptation of the John Le Carre's novel. Co-starring Anna Chancellor, Richard Dillane, Anthony Calf, Maggie Steed and Philip Quast. Hugh plays Far East correspondent, Jerry Westerby.
6 x 30 min drama serial for BBC Radio 4, from January 13th 2010.
Agatha Christie's classic murder mystery, adapted for radio by Joy Wilkinson. Hugh plays Nevile Strange.
Release date tbc
A television mini series telling the epic tale about friendship and betrayal, set in Rome and Judea in the 1st Century AD, with Joseph Morgan as Ben Hur and Stephen Campbell Moore as Messalla. Adapted by Alan Sharp from the novel by General Lew Wallace and directed by Steve Shill (Rome, The Tudors, Obsessed), the series also stars Emily van Kamp, James Faulkner, Ray Winstone, Art Malik, Alex Kingston and Kristen Kreuk. Hugh plays Pontius Pilate.
Press Release.
UK release date: 15th May 2009.
A feature film about about the French, the British, the movies, and the language of Love. Co-starring Dougie Henshall, Victoria Hamilton, Anne Marie Duff and Eric Cantona. Written by Aschlin Ditta (Scenes of a Sexual Nature), directed by Jackie Oudney.
FRENCH FILM won two awards at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival.
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During the Second World War a young evacuee (Alex Etel) goes to stay with his grandmother (Maggie Smith), in the house that has been in the family for generations. Before long the house begins to reveal its secrets. Co-starring Timothy Spall, Pauline Collins, Dominic West and Carice Van Houten. Hugh plays Cpt Thomas Oldknow. Directed and Written by Julian Fellowes, from Lucy M. Boston's, 'The Chimneys of Green Knowe'.
On release in the UK, November 2009
An MP's daughter searches for family truths as the war clouds gather over Europe. Cast includes Romola Garia, Billy Nighy, Julie Christie, Jenny Agutter, David Tennant, Jeremy Northam, Eddie Redmayne and Juno Temple. Hugh plays film actor Gilbert Williams.
Release date - tbc
Set at the height of the swinging 'sixties, this Working Title film charts the rise of the underground magazine Oz and the trial of its founder members. Starring Cillian Murphy, Sienna Miller, Chris O'Dowd and Lee Ingleby. Hugh plays John Mortimer QC, who defended two of the accused in court.
Working Title website
on vacation.
