Sleuth Archives - Simon MacCorkindale Fan Page https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/tag/sleuth/ Articles and Interviews about Simon MacCorkindale Sat, 12 Mar 2022 09:55:18 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 2397692 Simon MacCorkindale Fan Page – Interview 10th February 2009 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2009/02/smcfp-interview-10thfebruary-2009/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2009/02/smcfp-interview-10thfebruary-2009/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:30:52 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=403 This interview was carried out with Simon on the 10th February at the London Palladium. There is a video message that was filmed at the same time and audio can be found on the forum – in Simon’s Secret Society. This is Simon in his own words (i.e. typed word for word what he said) […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2009/02/smcfp-interview-10thfebruary-2009/feed/ 0 403 SMCFP On This Day: BBC Breakfast – 7th August https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/08/on-this-day-bbc-breakfast-7th-august/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/08/on-this-day-bbc-breakfast-7th-august/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:27:18 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2182 Series: BBC Breakfast First Aired: 7th August 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show to discuss Sleuth Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/08/on-this-day-bbc-breakfast-7th-august/feed/ 0 2182 The Journal – 30th June 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/the-journal-30th-june-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/the-journal-30th-june-2008/#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:15:14 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=101 Interview – Simon MacCorkindale Thanks to Sylvia for this article IT has more twists than a 1960s dance festival and – if done properly – a jaw-dropping surprise. Sleuth, which opens at Theatre Royal in Newcastle tonight, is a cat and mouse thriller which continually wrong-foots audiences – if they haven’t seen it before, of […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/the-journal-30th-june-2008/feed/ 1 101 Unknown Aberdeen Newspaper – 24th June 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/unknown-aberdeen-newspaper-24th-june-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/unknown-aberdeen-newspaper-24th-june-2008/#respond Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:08:47 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=133 Suspense and Mystery in Classic Show (Mainly a Sleuth review) Thanks to Sylvia for this article THE stage is set for the ultimate game of chance this week – played out in this version of the Anthony Shaffer classic by two of the most attractive actors in the business. Simon MacCorkindale (best-known for his role […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/unknown-aberdeen-newspaper-24th-june-2008/feed/ 0 133 Evening Gazette – Teeside – 13th June 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/evening-gazette-teeside-13th-june-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/evening-gazette-teeside-13th-june-2008/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:37:26 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=97 Detect flaw? Thanks to Kathie – SMCFP’s Northern Correspondent 😉 Detective skills are hardly needed to work out why last year’s new film of Sleuth flopped while this year’s new theatre version is packing them in, but let the play’s star Simon MacCorkindale help work it out. “They departed from the original material and most […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/06/evening-gazette-teeside-13th-june-2008/feed/ 1 97 East Anglian Daily Times – 31st May 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/east-anglian-daily-times-31st-may-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/east-anglian-daily-times-31st-may-2008/#respond Sat, 31 May 2008 18:28:41 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=96 Rivals are locked into a deadly game (Mainly a Sleuth review – Contains spoilers) Thanks to SMCFP member Kerri SLEUTH’S first night was at the Theatre Royal Brighton 38 years ago. I was there. A few seats along from me was Laurence Olivier, who, apparently, had some unflattering things to say about it. Two years […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/east-anglian-daily-times-31st-may-2008/feed/ 0 96 SMCFP On This Day: The Five Thirty Show – 27th May https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-the-five-thirty-show-27th-may/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-the-five-thirty-show-27th-may/#respond Tue, 27 May 2008 11:51:34 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2240 Series: The Five Thirty Show First Aired: 27th May 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show with Michael Praed to discuss Sleuth Media: Screen caps available in the gallery

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-the-five-thirty-show-27th-may/feed/ 0 2240 SMCFP On This Day: ITV Yorkshire – Calendar https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-itv-yorkshire-calendar/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-itv-yorkshire-calendar/#respond Tue, 06 May 2008 11:57:56 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2243 Series: ITV Yorkshire – Calendar First Aired: 6th May 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show with Michael Praed to discuss Sleuth

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/on-this-day-itv-yorkshire-calendar/feed/ 0 2243 The Weekly News – 3rd May 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/the-weekly-news-3rd-may-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/the-weekly-news-3rd-may-2008/#respond Sat, 03 May 2008 21:06:41 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=89 Simon says, he’s a Casualty regular! But not just on TV— in real life, accident-prone actor often finds himself in hospital THERE’S a reason why Simon MacCorkindale carries off the role of consultant Harry Harper in BBC’s Casualty so well — he’s never out of his local hospital’s casualty department as a patient! He and […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/05/the-weekly-news-3rd-may-2008/feed/ 0 89 SMCFP On This Day: BBC Radio Kent – 12th April https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/on-this-day-bbc-radio-kent-12th-april/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/on-this-day-bbc-radio-kent-12th-april/#respond Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:54:58 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2250 Series: BBC Radio Kent First Aired: 12th April 2008 Description: Simon appeared to discuss Sleuth Media:  

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/on-this-day-bbc-radio-kent-12th-april/feed/ 0 2250 Birmingham Post – 9th April 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-9th-april-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-9th-april-2008/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:32:32 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1602 Review: Sleuth, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton It seems appropriate that one of the characters in Sleuth spends a significant amount of time in a clown suit, as this production milks the comic potential of Anthony Shaffer’s twisted script. On the opening night, underwear and cushions were hurled about with reckless abandon, threatening to bring down bits […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-9th-april-2008/feed/ 0 1602 Birmingham Post – 2nd April 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-2nd-april-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-2nd-april-2008/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:48:18 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1593 From CAT scans to cat and mouse Casualty star Simon MacCorkindale tells Alison Jones why he has packed away his stethoscope and returned to the stage. It is always a challenge following in the footsteps of an actor who has become irrevocably associated with a part. Particularly if that actor casts as long a shadow […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/birmingham-post-2nd-april-2008/feed/ 0 1593 BBC Nottingham – 1st April 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/bbc-nottingham-1st-april-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/bbc-nottingham-1st-april-2008/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:14:46 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1577 Review: Sleuth Well it is very difficult to know where to start with this review… how to tread lightly enough not to give away what is most spectacular and clever about Anthony Shaffer’s complex thriller. Full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/articles/2008/04/01/sleuth_review_event_feature.shtml

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/04/bbc-nottingham-1st-april-2008/feed/ 0 1577 This Is Derbyshire – 28th March 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-derbyshire-28th-march-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-derbyshire-28th-march-2008/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:21:38 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=500 STAGE CLASSIC IS BRINGING OUT THE MANIMAL IN SIMON He was the English aristocrat of choice a decade before Colin Firth emerged from a lake to become a housewife heartthrob and Hollywood star. Simon MacCorkindale played the upper-crust cad in some of the most popular American television series of the 1980s – from The Dukes […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-derbyshire-28th-march-2008/feed/ 0 500 This Is Bath – 20th March 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-bath-20th-march-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-bath-20th-march-2008/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:34:05 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=503 SIMON LEAVES CASUALTY TO TAKE ON OLIVIER’S KEY ROLE One of television’s best-loved doctors has marched out of accident and emergency and into a stage play that has become a modern classic.Simon MacCorkindale, whose character Harry Harper left Casualty two episodes ago, takes the leading role of Andrew in Sleuth which comes to the Theatre […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/this-is-bath-20th-march-2008/feed/ 0 503 Woking News – 6th March 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/woking-news-6th-march-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/woking-news-6th-march-2008/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2008 10:03:25 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=486 Busy playing mind games in Shaffer’s Sleuth A DARK psychological thriller featuring top television stars will be on stage at the town’s theatre this week. Sleuth, one of the greatest ever stage thrillers, is being performed at the New Victoria Theatre in Woking until Saturday. The play, written by Anthony Shaffer, promises to baffle even […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/woking-news-6th-march-2008/feed/ 0 486 What’s on Live – Midlands – March 08 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/whats-on-live-midlands-march-08/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/whats-on-live-midlands-march-08/#respond Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:41:45 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=73 Murderous Intent Casualty favourite Simon MacCorkindale is returning to the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, appearing alongside ex-Robin Hood star Michael Praed in a new production of Sleuth. We take a look at the ever-popular touring show… Simon MacCorkindale is back at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for the second time in just over a year. The popular […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/03/whats-on-live-midlands-march-08/feed/ 0 73 SMCFP On This Day: BBC Radio Tees – 19th February https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/on-this-day-bbc-radio-tees-19th-february/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/on-this-day-bbc-radio-tees-19th-february/#respond Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:02:42 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2254 Series: BBC Radio Tees First Aired: 19th February 2008 Description: Simon appeared to discuss Sleuth Media:

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/on-this-day-bbc-radio-tees-19th-february/feed/ 0 2254 BBC Gloucestershire – 13th February 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/bbc-gloucestershire-13th-february-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/bbc-gloucestershire-13th-february-2008/#respond Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:38:47 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1589 Game, Set and Match Bring on local hero Michael Praed and Casualty’s Simon MacCorkindale as Milo Tindle and Andrew Wyke respectively to act out this enthralling verbal tennis match, and savour an exhibition of champions. Full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/gloucestershire/content/articles/2008/02/13/sleuth_review_feature.shtml

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/bbc-gloucestershire-13th-february-2008/feed/ 0 1589 SMCFP – Interview 13th February 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/smcfp-interview-13th-february-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/smcfp-interview-13th-february-2008/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:44:26 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=64 This interview was carried out with Simon on the 13th February 2008 at the Beck Theater in Hayes. Audio can be found on the forum as well as a video message from Simon filmed at the same time. This is Simon in his own words (i.e. typed word for word what he said)   We […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/02/smcfp-interview-13th-february-2008/feed/ 1 64 7 Days – Northern Echo – 31st January 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/7-days-northern-echo-31st-january-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/7-days-northern-echo-31st-january-2008/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:23:30 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=66 Thriller tour Busy Simon MacCorkindale chats to Viv Hardwick about leaving BBC1 ‘s Casualty, taking on a stage tour and finding time to breed expensive Arabian horses YES sighs Simon MacCorkindale with mock irony, “I have gone down in history as the man who sacked Charlie Fairhead in Casualty.” The plot of the Christmas episode […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/7-days-northern-echo-31st-january-2008/feed/ 0 66 SMCFP On This Day: The Alan Titchmarsh Show – 30th January https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/on-this-day-the-alan-titchmarsh-show-30th-january/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/on-this-day-the-alan-titchmarsh-show-30th-january/#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:08:06 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/?p=2168 Series: The Alan Titchmarsh Show First Aired: 30 January 2008 Description: Simon appeared on this show to discuss his current play Sleuth Media: Screen caps available in the gallery Video clips available in the gallery

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/on-this-day-the-alan-titchmarsh-show-30th-january/feed/ 0 2168 BBC Berkshire – 29th January 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bbc-berkshire-29th-january-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bbc-berkshire-29th-january-2008/#respond Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:24:02 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1584 Review: Sleuth MacCorkindale (known for his recent role in Casualty and former star of Manimal) delivers a commanding performance as Andrew Wyke who is complex and teasing. Full article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2008/01/29/sleuth_review_feature.shtml

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bbc-berkshire-29th-january-2008/feed/ 0 1584 Bucks Free Press – 10th January 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bucks-free-press-10th-january-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bucks-free-press-10th-january-2008/#respond Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:40:18 +0000 http://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/articles/?p=1605 Playing a psychological game ACTOR Simon MacCorkindale loves nothing more than a nail-bitingly good, edge-of-the-seat thriller, so he’s absolutely buzzing with enthusiasm ahead of his latest play, Sleuth, which opens in Windsor later this month. First written by Anthony Shaffer, the Tony Award-winning play revolves around Simon’s character, Andrew Wyke, an immensely successful mystery writer, […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/bucks-free-press-10th-january-2008/feed/ 0 1605 Sleuth Programme – Jan-July 2008 https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/sleuth-programme-jan-july-2008/ https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/sleuth-programme-jan-july-2008/#respond Tue, 01 Jan 2008 08:57:41 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=199 SIMON MacCORKINDALE Andrew Wyke Simon MacCorkindale is perhaps best recognized over the last few years as Harry Harper, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, in the BBC’s most popular and enduring drama series Casualty. Following his starring role in the successful 2007 tour of Agatha Christie’s Unexpected Guest, he now returns to the stage in Sleuth. A […]

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]]> https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2008/01/sleuth-programme-jan-july-2008/feed/ 0 199 Simon News – Sleuth 2008 Tour https://www.simonmaccorkindale.net/2007/07/simon-news-sleuth-2008-tour/ Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:12:19 +0000 http://www.shelliwood.com/articles/?p=156 Simon will be appearing in a touring production of Sleuth, starting on 22nd January 2008 in Windsor for two weeks, then to various locations around the UK on a 16 week tour (starting 4th February and ending 25th May? – if my maths is right – so any dates after this will be without Simon, […]

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