RUSSELL TOVEY - No.1095

The Admirable Crichton

BBC4 presents Russell Tovey in this adaption of The Admirable Crichton. It was first released in 2009 and again 3^rd June 2011.

SYNOPSIS

Adaptation of JM Barrie's classic satire about the changing fortunes of Crichton, the perfect butler. Liberal aristocrat Lord Loam favours a return to nature, with masters and servants living together as equals, but Crichton is the perfect butler and the perfect snob who adores the intricacies of the class system. He cannot help but be horrified by his master's opinions, and it will take a sea change to alter them.

Crichton ...... Russell Tovey
JM Barrie ...... David Bannerman
Lady Mary ...... Beth Chalmers
Lord Loam ...... David Timson
Lady Agatha ...... Martha Howe-Douglas
Ernest Woolley ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Tweeny ...... Lizzy Watts
Rev John Treherne ...... Adrian Grove
Lord Brocklehurst ...... Stephen Hogan
Lady Brocklehurst ...... Tina Gray

Directed by Fiona Kelcher.

BROADCASTS

Sat 2 May 2009

14:30

BBC Radio 4

Sun 3 Jul 2011

15:00

BBC Radio 4 (FM only)

The play is available on iPlayer for 7 days after its air date by clicking the following link:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00k2mfh

Little Dorrit

The following videos contain scenes with Russell Tovey playing John Chivery. The second video contains the opening scene which was cut from the version aired in Australia. This is the scene where Chivery (Russell) prepares to make his intentions known to Amy and her father.

Priding it up

MrStevieWebb: Priding it up with my Juicy Sista @russelltovey

russelltovey: @MrStevieWebb hot! X

MrStevieWebb: @russelltovey right?? See you later. I'll be there by 3.30 x

russelltovey: @MrStevieWebb meet there? Outside? Somewhere? Hot x

MrStevieWebb: @russelltovey yeah! I'll call you at about 2. Juice x

jackshalloo: @russelltovey Good bumping into other night son x

russelltovey: @jackshalloo you too mate x

avoller: @russelltovey Took a great picture of you with the Drag Queen in silver horns at Trafalgar Square. Let me know if you want a copy.

russelltovey: @avoller can you load it on here? Was it Phil MaBox? X

avoller: @russelltovey Yes, it is Philmah

CCManagerUK: @russelltovey wish I'd asked for a photo yesterday! cant believe i just pointed and stared as you walked toward me! thanks for saying hi x

russelltovey: Enjoyed the Royal academy summer exhibition and also the RA schools grad show... Fav artists were Marco Palmieri and Ella McCartney x

russelltovey: facebook.com/media/set/?set… /via @avoller Love it!!!! X

russelltovey: @avoller thank you! X

avoller: @russelltovey Philmah (aka Darren) starts next week as an animator at Aardman on 'Pirates'.

russelltovey: @avoller what?? That's awesome!!! Im sure to meet him again then x

tezzlah: Standing in the girls toilets next to @russelltovey as some guy burst out of the cubicle singing show tunes is my fav memory of yesterday

russelltovey: @tezzlah it was mine too!!! X

monstermassh: AHH preview of Him & Her season 2 was just on @SFTW ! Looks as funny as the last! Excited! @Solemani @russelltovey

russelltovey: @monstermassh how can I see it!???? X

monstermassh: @russelltovey Errrrrm @SFTW is on bbc2, so it may be on iplayer later today/early tomorrow?! In shock that you just tweeted me lol! :) x

garethmc: @russelltovey oooo preview of him & her on something for the weekkend..... ;-)

russelltovey: @garethmc I wanna see!!!! How??? X

BoyVirginiaMade: Why is @russelltovey the coolest artist/guy I've met? His down to earth-ness is epic and he infuses joy. And he made fun of me too. Lol

BoyVirginiaMade: @russelltovey BTW, rumor has it that animal print is making a comeback. Lol thanks for the zebra compliment! http://t.co/YoOs3zC

Tom_In_Oz_: @RussellTovey Watch SFTW live if you are in the UK only http://t.co/yaYxMjc

russelltovey: @BoyVirginiaMade following! x

BoyVirginiaMade: @russelltovey thanks. I hope I add goodness and positivity to your TL. See ya in the twitterverse! And have a great day, mister! X

iamnotadoctor: @russelltovey @avoller I love your sunglasses! What brand are they? :))

russelltovey: @iamnotadoctor persol x

BEING HUMAN KNOCK-OFF!

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THEATRE

russelltovey: 1 man 2 guvnors at the National Theatre is sooooooo sensationally brilliant!!! Go go go!!!! (if you can get a ticket?) x

rickedwards1: am genuinely humbled by the kind messages on here. Thank you. I'd RT them all, but I hate people who do that. Desperate, isn't it?

Tom_In_Oz_: @rickedwards1 HATE is such a strong word...x

rickedwards1: @Tom_In_Oz_ you're right. I think I meant loathe.

Tom_In_Oz_: @rickedwards1 phew...much better choice of word....at least you can like someone who does something you loathe x

Tom_In_Oz_: @JamesaFleet sending you a big #FF graphic...

JamesaFleet: @Tom_In_Oz_ Wow. Thanks Tom