Acting

James Holmes

James Holmes (born 1965) is a West Midlands-born comedy actor[1] of stage and television. He is best known for playing Clive in the 2009 BBC sitcom Miranda. Holmes trained at The Poor School in London,[4] then did a Youth Training Scheme working in the props department of the Belgrade. Holmes has appeared in over 40 television and theatre productions since 1984. He has been featured in various o…

Known For

Fear of FannyFear of Fanny · 2006
Fear of Fanny
7.12006
Movie
The bizarre tale of Fanny Cradock, Britain's famous and maligned TV chef from 50s to the 70s.
Open WideOpen Wide · 2005
Open Wide
2005
Movie
A drama teacher starts work in a notorious prison with a classroom of hardened criminals and comes into conflict with the prison dentist after becoming romantically involved with the wrong woman
Martin's CloseMartin's Close · 2019
Martin's Close
5.62019
MovieHorrorTV Movie
A young squire accused of murdering a young girl that did not return his feelings of love reveals a supernatural secret at his trial.
Worzel Gummidge: TwitchersWorzel Gummidge: Twitchers · 2021
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
10.02021
MovieComedyTV Movie
Scatterbrook Farm is besieged by birdwatchers when the children spot a group of rare choughs.
SherlockSherlock · 2010
Sherlock
8.52010
SeriesCrimeDrama
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.
SpooksSpooks · 2002
Spooks
7.72002
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a highly secure suite of offices known as The Grid.
Peep ShowPeep Show · 2003
Peep Show
8.02003
SeriesComedy
Two dysfunctional flatmates reveal all their inner thoughts - whether dark, stupid or embarrassing. Or, occasionally, all three...
A Ghost Story for ChristmasA Ghost Story for Christmas · 1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas
7.41971
SeriesDrama
A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing the oral tradition of telling supernatural tales at Christmas. First broadcast on BBC One from 1971 to 1978, and revived in 2005 on BBC Four.

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