John Rowe (actor)

File:John Rowe at The 2019 Chiswick Book Festival (48742392547) (cropped).jpg

Rowe in 2019

John Rowe (born January 1941) is a British actor.

After reading English at Oxford he worked as a teacher before training at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama. After some years in repertory theatre he joined the BBC Radio Drama Company at Broadcasting House and has been a prolific radio actor ever since, notably as Professor Jim Lloyd in The Archers. He has also played numerous character roles on television and film and his extensive stage work includes touring with the Old Vic in Europe, China, the Middle East and Australia.

Filmography

Film

• The Chain (1984)
• Clockwise (1986)
• The Heart of Me (2001)
• Lagaan (2001)
• The Lost Prince (2003)
• Victoria & Abdul (2017)

TV

• BBC Television Shakespeare - Henry VIII (Cromwell, 1979)
• BBC Television Shakespeare - Macbeth (Lennox, 1983)
• Juliet Bravo (1980–85)
• When the Boat Comes In (Hector Smith-Jameson, 1981)
• Intimate Contact (Managing Director, 1987)
• Chambers (Judge Riseby, 1990)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (The Cornish Mystery, 1990)
• Seekers (1992)
• The Final Cut (Sir Clive Watling, 1995)
• Trial & Retribution (2006)
• Law & Order: UK (series 5) (2011)
• Casualty (2013)
• Mr Selfridge (2015)
• BBC Television - Holby City Series 18, Episode 24: Who You Are (Thomas Bell Humphries, 2016)
• Vera (TV series) (2016 - episode: The Moth Catcher)
• The Crown (2016)

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Radio

Date	Title	Role	Director	Station
March 1973	Henry IV Part 1 by William Shakespeare	Prince Hal	Martin Jenkins (Producer)	BBC Radio 3
1997	The Chimes of Midnight by Nick Fisher	Jonathan Tempray	Marion Nancarrow	BBC Radio 4 Fear on 4 Drama
October 1997	Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie	Dr Graves	Enyd Williams	BBC Radio 4 Drama
Template:Dts	Flight to Arras by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry		David Hunter	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts – Template:Dts	The L-Shaped Room		Alison Hindell	BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama
Template:Dts	Inspector Cadaver		Ned Chaillet	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts – Template:Dts	To Serve Them All My Days	Howarth	Marc Beeby and Cherry Cookson	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
2007–08, 2009–	The Archers	Jim Lloyd		BBC Radio 4
Template:Dts	The Architects	Alan & Policeman	Lu Kemp	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
2008	The Karla Trilogy - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy ; The Honourable Schoolboy ; Smiley's People by John Le Carré	Control	adapted by Shaun McKenna	BBC Radio 4 Drama
Template:Dts – Template:Dts	Fortunes of War	Inchcape	Colin Guthrie	BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial
Template:Dts – Template:Dts	The Way We Live Right Now	Anthony Trollope	Jonquil Panting	BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama
Template:Dts	The Ring and the Book	The Judge	Abigail le Fleming	BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial
Template:Dts	Listen to the Words	Clive	Jessica Dromgoole	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts	Piper Alpha		Toby Swift	BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3
Template:Dts	One Chord Wonders: Parallel Lines	Announcer	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 4 Friday Play
Template:Dts	One Chord Wonders: Damned, Damned, Damned	Announcer	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 4 Friday Play
Template:Dts	One Chord Wonders: Television's Over	Voke	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 4 Friday Play
Template:Dts	Peter Lorre vs Peter Lorre	Judge Burnett Wolfson	Toby Swift	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts	The Pattern of Painful Adventures	Richard Burbage	Jeremy Mortimer	BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3
Template:Dts – Template:Dts	Aubrey's Brief Lives	Anthony Wood	Abigail le Fleming	BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama
Template:Dts	Where Three Roads Meet	Shepherd	Kirsty Williams	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts	Philip and Sydney	Hotel Keeper & Drinker	Kirsty Williams	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts	Alice Through the Looking-Glass	The White Knight	Stephen Wyatt	BBC Radio 4 Saturday Drama
Template:Dts	Sword of Honour	Peregrine Crouchback	Tracey Neale	BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial
Template:Dts	Wants and Desires: the Ferryhill Philosophers	Rollo Ironside	Marilyn Imrie	BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
Template:Dts	24 Kildare Road (episodes 7-10)	Joe Kelly	Mary Peate	BBC Radio 4

External links

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• John Rowe's Radio performances