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Sam Swann is Roderigo

Sam plays Roderigo in Shakespeare's Othello. A wealthy Venetian, he is manipulated into funding Iago's machinations, believing that Iago will aid him in courting Othello's wife Desdemona. Iago later recruits Roderigo in hopes of assassinating Othello's former lieutenant Michael Cassio, but when the attempt fails, he is murdered by Iago in retaliation. At Sam Wanamaker Playhouse from 26th January

The Boys in the Boat

Glenn plays coach Ky Ebright in this true story about a team of working class students in the University of Washington's rowing team, striving to compete in the 1936 Olympics. On general release from January 12th

Charlie Creed-Miles in Criminal Record

Charlie plays Detective Sergeant Tony Gilfoyle, one of DCI Hegarty's former colleagues in Criminal Record. Gilfoyle was a police officer who worked with Hegarty on the investigation into Adelaide Burrowes's murder that led to Errol Mathis's arrest, who DS June Lenker (Cush Jumbo) believes is innocent.

Kosha Engler in Alexander: The Making of a God

Kosha plays Olympias in this new series which reveals the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great, through his radical transformation from warrior prince to living god. Starting 31st January on Netflix.

Cush Jumbo in Criminal Record

Cush is back on our TV screens, this time she plays DC June Lenker in Apple TV+ new drama - Criminal Record. Lenker's adversary, old-school detective DCI Daniel Hegarty and Lenker clash when it emerges that Hegarty was the investigating officer in a case where the accused is, possibly wrongly, serving a sentence for the murder. On Apple TV+

Amy Nuttall in Mr Bates vs The Post Office

Amy plays Lisa, wife of sub-postmaster Lee Castleton. Lee went bankrupt after the Post Office took him to court for losses. Lee found shortfalls of £25,000 due to the faulty accounting system Horizon. Now streaming on ITVX

Moonkarta podcast

When evil forces arrive off the ancient shores of Moonkarta, the balance of everything is threatened. Can Splott and his friends protect the Tree of All Seeds and the magical Forbidden Forest, with its precious stone circles? Join them on an epic tale, of good against evil, and of courage and friendship, that takes our gang on a voyage across seas and deserts, and to ancient lands, where astronomers watch the skies and where magic and legends rule. As an impersonator, Terry has hundreds of voices under his belt. In fact, Terry voices all of the dozens of characters that we meet in Moonkarta. Listen to Series 1 at https://www.moonkarta.com/

Blood Actually (a Murder They Hope special)

Terry (Johnny Vegas) and Gemma are off to a little village for Christmas and there is a Santa competition while they are there. Things take a turn for the worse when the competitors start getting bumped off . Question is, can Terry solve the murders and get Christmas lunch ready on time? Saturday 16th December 9pm on Gold

Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale

Elaine is Sarah Fenn, a witch who lives in the little town of Sanctuary. After the discovery of the body of a local, the town is shaken by murder accusations. The locals suspect Sarah and her daughter, leading to a modern-day witch hunt. Out on January 4th on AMC+ and Sundance Now

Craig Fairbrass in Boat Story

Craig plays henchman Guy, whose mission is to track down a consignment of cocaine which has gone missing. The boat it was on was washed up on the beach at Applebury, a sleepy town, but the cocaine is no longer there. Guy is not one to let things like this go...all episodes on iplayer

Cush Jumbo in Macbeth

Cush is Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's psychological drama about love and murder and the internal struggles of a man trying to control his destiny. Donmar Warehouse 8th December 2023 - 10th February 2024

The Motive and The Cue

Now transferred to the west end - with Huw Parmenter as Frederick Young, The Motive and the Cue is a fierce and funny new play by Jack Thorne offering a glimpse into the politics of a rehearsal room and relationship between art and celebrity. Noel Coward Theatre until 23rd March