Cast
Simon Holmes as Understudy Sir Humphrey Appleby/The Kumranistan Ambassador/ BBC Director General
Theatre work includes: Romeo & Juliet,The Cherry Orchard,Ponies, The Importance of Being Earnest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Cinderella, The Lion,The Witch and The Wardrobe, Twelfth Night .
He has worked extensively abroad, in India, the Middle East, Scandinavia and all over Continental Europe.
Film work includes:V for Vendetta, Ramji London Wallah, Lagaan, Up on The Roof; Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?; MalaDetto Il Giorno Che T’ho Incontralto; Life and Times of a Dog Woman.
Television credits include: Silent Witness,Bad Blood; The Vice; The Bill; Casualty; The 10%ers; Picking Up The Pieces; Get Well Soon; Lovejoy; Minder; EastEnders.
Simon is a keen quiz fan and appeared 12 times on 15-1. He is married to the actress Imogen Bain and they live in London with a hairy French Bassett hound called Billy.