28 h. ago Inside Death Valley star Timothy Spall's life from cancer diagnosis to famous son

BBC viewers will see actor Timothy Spall take on the role of John Chapel in BBC’s latest comedy-drama, Death Valley.

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45 h. ago Death Valley starring Timothy Spall is less cosy crime, more comatose crime

Spall’s latest vehicle, about a TV detective who becomes a real-life sleuth, goes down easy but ultimately fails to make a mark

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46 h. ago BBC Death Valley star on what's 'haunted her entire life' as health diagnosis help with new role

Gwyneth Keyworth stars opposite Timothy Spall in BBC One's new drama, Death Valley, but the actress has opened up about her struggles with ADHD.

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46 h. ago BBC Death Valley's full cast list and where you've seen them before

Is that Dave Coaches? Is that Peter Pettigrew? Is that the mam from Miranda? Find out as we detail where you've seen Timothy Spall and his recognisable co-stars from new comedy-drama Death Valley

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49 h. ago Exploring Death Valley stars life from diagnosis to career highs and lows

Gwyneth Keyworth is set to have the nation in stitches in BBC's new comedy crime thriller, Death Valley.

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4 d. ago ‘I had the audacity not to peg it!’ Timothy Spall on cancer, cosy crime and being heckled on the red carpet

From Auf Wiedersehen, Pet to Hollywood star – and nearly dying en route – his career has been a wild ride. He talks about how he’s ended up sparkling as the BBC’s new Sunday night crime-solver – and why he just wants to be brilliantSome like it hot, and Timothy Spall is among them. “Can I have an extra-large skinny cappuccino, absolutely boiling?” he asks the server from his seat at a pavement cafe. “The largest and hottest you’ve got. Illegally hot.”Once we are alone again, Spall returns to what he was in the middle of discussing: 18th-century coffee-houses. “What they served didn’t taste like coffee. It was repulsive. I looked it up.” His curiosity is innate and all-consuming. When he was 16 and starring in a school production of My Fair Lady, he took it upon himself to visit the tenements on Tottenham Court Road in London where his character would have lived. At an even younger age, he secretly imitated the stooped walk of a stranger he spotted in the street. Not to be cruel...

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6 d. ago Patricia Hodge says she's 'lucky to work' as she returns to screens aged 78

With a vast and notable lists of credits under her hat from over the years of her career, Dame Patricia Hodge opens up about her newest TV stint starring in BBC1's newest drama Death Valley

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7 d. ago BBC TV star opens up on neurodiversity battle as she admits 'I have ADHD'

Welsh star Gwyneth Keyworth stars opposite Timothy Spall in Death Valley as copper Janie Mallowan. But the actress says she'd make a terrible real-life detective due to her ADHD.

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7 d. ago BBC star lifts lid on neurodiversity battle as she admits 'I can't keep track of anything'

Gwyneth Keyworth stars opposite Timothy Spall in the BBC's new drama, Death Valley, and has opened up about her life off-screen and admitted she has ADHD.

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