Trying: Big Heads
10:40 pm - 11:10 pm, Tuesday, February 10 on BBC One London HD (101)
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Big Heads
Season 2, Episode 3
Jason and Nikki head to Cornwall for a family funeral, where Nikki is disconcerted to see Jason's old girlfriend Sky - especially when it turns out his ex has a son who was born soon after their relationship ended. Nikki learns Princess has a younger brother, while Karen starts to have doubts about Scott. Comedy drama, starring Rafe Spall and Esther Smith
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Romance
Cast & Crew
Rafe Spall
(Actor)
.. Jason Ross
Esther Smith
(Actor)
.. Nikki Newman
Darren Boyd
(Actor)
.. Scott
Navin Chowdhry
(Actor)
.. Deven
Paula Wilcox
(Actor)
.. Sandra Ross
Phil Davis
(Actor)
.. Victor Ross
Fiona Button
(Actor)
.. Sky
Fern Deacon
(Actor)
.. Emmy
Deepica Stephen
(Actor)
.. Rakhi
Olwen May
(Actor)
.. Janet
Ciara Baxendale
(Actor)
.. Amy
Eden Togwell
(Actor)
.. Princess
Mickey McAnulty
(Actor)
.. Tyler
Andy Wolton
(Writer)
Sam Pinnell
(Producer)
Jim O'Hanlon
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Rafe Spall
(Actor)
.. Jason Ross
Born:
March 10, 1983
in
London
Best Known For:
Pete Versus Life.
Early-life:
Rafe Joseph Spall was born March 10, 1983 in Dulwich, south-east London. His father is actor Timothy Spall. Rafe was named after the title character of The Knight of the Burning Pestle, which his dad played in a Royal Shakespeare Company production. He developed a passion for acting at an early age, but was too embarrassed to tell his folks. Timothy and wife Shane saw him in a school production of Bugsy Malone and suggested he audition for the National Youth Theatre. Rafe was educated at Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College and landed an agent after he was spotted in a stage production of Nicholas Nickleby.
Career:
Spall made his film debut in the 2001offering Beginner's Luck. He went on to star in the projects Out of Control, The Lion in Winter, Shaun of the Dead, The Calcium Kid and Kidulthood. In recent years, he's rarely been out of the public eye, featuring in Cracker, the Russell Crowe comedy A Good Year, Wide Sargasso Sea, Hot Fuzz, a TV version of A Room with a View (in which he starred with his dad) and ITV1 drama He Kills Coppers. He's also appeared in Frankie Howard: Rather You Than Me, Desperate Romantics, and Channel 4 sitcom Pete Versus Life.
Quote:
"It's always nerve-wracking for a young actor to be around an established actor. Even if it is his father."
Trivia:
Spall married former Hollyoaks actress Elize du Toit in August 2010.
Esther Smith
(Actor)
.. Nikki Newman
(Actor)
.. Karen Newman
Darren Boyd
(Actor)
.. Scott
Born:
January 30, 1971
in
Hastings
Best Known For:
Spy, and Case Sensitive.
Early-life:
Darren John Boyd was born in Hastings on January 30, 1971. As a teenager, he began acting in amateur theatre and local productions.
Career:
Darren moved to London in his mid-twenties when he was cast in the West End production of Les Miserables. His big break came in 1998 when landed a role in BBC sitcom Kiss Me Kate. This led to parts in Hippies, Smack the Pony, Watching Ellie, Green Wing, and Saxondale. He starred in short-lived comedy Whites before having more success playing John Cleese in Holy Flying Circus. His recent work includes sitcom Spy, crime drama Case Sensitive and miniseries The Guilty. He has appeared on the big screen in High Heels and Low Lifes (2002), Magicians (2007), Four Lions (2010), The World's End (2013) and Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013).
Quote:
"I'm not a comedian, I don't want to depend on a singular box of tricks. I like story and characters, to take on world views that are not my own."
Trivia:
He made one series of quirky sitcom Los Dos Bros for Channel 4 - it won a Silver Rose for Best Sitcom at the Montreux Festival in 2002. He won a Bafta for best male comedy role in 2012 for Spy.
Navin Chowdhry
(Actor)
.. Deven
Paula Wilcox
(Actor)
.. Sandra Ross
Phil Davis
(Actor)
.. Victor Ross
Born:
July 30, 1953
in
Grays, Essex
Best Known For:
Bleak House.
Early-life:
Born Philip Davis on 30 July, 1953, in Grays, Essex. His father worked in the local soap factory; his mother was a hospital cleaner. He enjoyed three seasons at the National Youth Theatre in his mid-teens, then landed a part in Barrie Keefe's play Gotcha about troubled teens, which later transitioned to TV, and he came to the attention of casting directors. He was then cast in cult film Quadrophenia.
Career:
Davis's career took off and he played a huge range of roles throughout the 1980s and 90s. He was Prince John in the TV series Robin of Sherwood. He also took on Hollywood roles, starring in The Bounty, alongside Mel Gibson. In 2004 came Davis's much acclaimed performance in Vera Drake, the Oscar-nominated Mike Leigh film. He gained massive praise for his performance, and won the Best Actor award at the British Independent Film Awards. TV roles have included major hits like Inspector Morse, Bleak House, Fields of Gold, Sherlock, North Square, Rose and Malony, White Teeth, Doctor Who and Beau Brummell, and he is also an accomplished director.
Quote:
"I just do it. It's like asking a painter about painting. They dip the brush and put it on the canvas. All I know is that if something isn't brilliant, there's no reason that you can't deliver it to the best of your ability."
Trivia:
In 1980, Davis had a brief spell as a music artist when he recorded the song Blown It for Elton John's The Rocket Record Company.
Fiona Button
(Actor)
.. Sky
Fern Deacon
(Actor)
.. Emmy
Deepica Stephen
(Actor)
.. Rakhi
Olwen May
(Actor)
.. Janet
Ciara Baxendale
(Actor)
.. Amy
Eden Togwell
(Actor)
.. Princess
Mickey McAnulty
(Actor)
.. Tyler
Andy Wolton
(Writer)
Sam Pinnell
(Producer)
Jim O'Hanlon
(Director)
