Father Brown: The Winds of Change
11:00 pm - 12:00 am, Tuesday, December 16 on U&Alibi HD (358)
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About this Broadcast
The Winds of Change
Season 10, Episode 1
The clerical sleuth discovers that a murderer is using Kembleford's new model village to plan their attacks. Mark Williams stars, with Claudie Blakley and Aidan McArdle in this mystery drama based on the stories by GK Chesterton.
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Mystery
Cast & Crew
Mark Williams
(Actor)
.. Father Brown
Claudie Blakley
(Actor)
.. Mrs Devine
Mike Sengelow
(Actor)
.. Peter Mossop
Aidan McArdle
(Actor)
.. Harry Grover
Clare-Louise English
(Actor)
.. Jennifer Mossop
Tom Chambers
(Actor)
.. Chief Inspector Sullivan
John Burton
(Actor)
.. Sgt Goodfellow
Elizabeth Bennett
(Actor)
.. Agnes Burns
Lucas Hare
(Actor)
.. Joe Telford
Witney White
(Actor)
.. Scarlett Streatham
Ash Hunter
(Actor)
.. Brendan Streatham
Dan Muirden
(Writer)
John Maidens
(Director)
Sean Gleeson
(Producer)
Will Trotter
(Executive producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
Mark Williams
(Actor)
.. Father Brown
Born:
August 22, 1959
in
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Best Known For:
The Fast Show
Early-life:
Born in Bromsgrove on August 22, 1959. As a teen he hoped for a career in academia, then read English at Brasenose College, Oxford University where he discovered a love of both acting and writing. He spent three years touring with The Mikron Theatre Company before proving himself a fine comic actor with early roles in Red Dwarf and Alexei Sayle's Stuff.
Career:
Other early TV appearances came in Tumbledown, KYTV, Bottom and The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer. Williams became a famous face thanks to his appearances in The Fast Show, where he played a number of memorable characters. The Canterbury Tales, Gormenghast and Shackleton followed, but it was his role as Arthur Weasley in the Harry Potter franchise that made him recognisable worldwide. He has also appeared in successful films like Stardust and Shakespeare in Love and presented several documentary programmes, such as Mark Williams' Big Bangs.
Quote:
"I'll get me coat."
Trivia:
Away from showbusiness, he is an avid follower of both Aston Villa and Brighton & Hove Albion football clubs.
Claudie Blakley
(Actor)
.. Mrs Devine
Mike Sengelow
(Actor)
.. Peter Mossop
Aidan McArdle
(Actor)
.. Harry Grover
Best Known For:
Playing Dudley Moore in Not Only But Always.
Early-life:
Aidan was born in Dublin in 1970. He has five siblings. On leaving school, Aidan studied for a degree at his home city's University College. After appearing in a handful of productions at Dublin's renowned Abbey Theatre, he enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, graduating in 1996. He quickly began making a name for himself on the London stage thanks to several acclaimed performances.
Career:
In 1999, McArdle joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, making a splash in such plays as A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello, and Antony and Cleopatra. He made his TV debut in a 2002 episode of Casualty and had a regular role in the series Any Time Now. Two years later he appeared in his first film, Ella Enchanted (2004), but it was his performance as Dudley Moore in TV movie Not Only But Always that made people sit up and take notice. He's since featured in Marple, Jane Eyre, the Perfect Day trilogy, Beautiful People, Garrow's Law, Mr Selfridge, The Mill, Clean Break and The Fall.
Quote:
"Nothing better than playing a bastard. It's the biggest amount of fun you can have."
Trivia:
He is a cousin of comedy actor Steve Coogan.
Clare-Louise English
(Actor)
.. Jennifer Mossop
Tom Chambers
(Actor)
.. Chief Inspector Sullivan
Born:
May 22, 1977
in
Darley Dale, Derbyshire
Best Known For:
Winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2008.
Early-life:
Tom Stuart Chambers was born in Darley Dale, Derbyshire, on 22 May 1977. He demonstrated a keen interest in performing arts while studying at Repton School, before attending the Guilford School of Acting and the National Youth Music Theatre, where Jude Law and Jonny Lee Miller were also learning their trade. Tom starred in Brit flick Fakers (2004), before a re-enactment of Fred Astaire's tap dance routine with a drum kit in A Damsel in Distress on a video for casting directors landed him a role in Holby City.
Career:
Chambers began playing dishy doctor Sam Strachan in the medical drama in 2006, but became a household name by appearing in, and winning, the sixth series of Strictly Come Dancing after beating Rachel Stevens in the final to take the crown. After three years in Holby City, he quit to briefly join the cast of Waterloo Road as no-nonsense headteacher Max Tyler. From August 2011 until February 2013, Chambers played Jerry Travers in the stage production of Top Hat. After initially touring the UK, it found a home at the Aldwych Theatre in London's West End. His recent TV credits include The Great Train Robbery and Father Brown.
Quote:
On Top Hat: "Doing eight shows a week is very demanding, physically and mentally. I constantly felt exhausted."
Trivia:
In 2008, Chambers took part in the Great Walk to Beijing, which was organised by singer Olivia Newton-John in aid of breast cancer awareness.
John Burton
(Actor)
.. Sgt Goodfellow
Elizabeth Bennett
(Actor)
.. Agnes Burns
Lucas Hare
(Actor)
.. Joe Telford
Witney White
(Actor)
.. Scarlett Streatham
Ash Hunter
(Actor)
.. Brendan Streatham
Dan Muirden
(Writer)
John Maidens
(Director)
Sean Gleeson
(Producer)
Will Trotter
(Executive producer)
