Benedict cumberbatch plays the young, feisty, devastatingly acute horace rumpole in this collection of cracking cases, also starring timothy west as the older rumpole. Defending the suspect is deemed hopeless, so the case is handed to a novice. Benedict cumberbatch marvel cinematic universe wiki fandom. The subterranean environs of london below are brought to life in a new clip from the radio 44 extra adaptation of neil gaimans neverwhere.
Benedict cumberbatch reportedly has a girlfriend metro news. Written by neil gaiman, narrated by christopher lee, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch, anthony. Dec 03, 2014 benedict cumberbatch is an actor, first and foremost. Mystery of sherlock benedict cumberbatchs girlfriend is solved. What about benedict cumberbatchs performance did you like. Neil gaiman looks forward to the radio debut of neverwhere and reveals. The actor recently showcased his deadon impression of his avengers. Neil gaiman looks forward to the radio debut of neverwhere and reveals what. Benedict cumberbatch, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, sophie. Benedict cumberbatch sings bbc neil gaiman neverwhere the. Six episodes, named after the vlocation of each episode, aired from 16 to 21 march 20. Neil gaiman, christopher lee, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch, anthony head, bbc worldwide ltd. Man unsure if deleting girlfriends instagram was wrong is peak aita man. Poor richard, a young businessman, minding his own business and going out for the evening with his somewhat managing girlfriend, jessica, takes pity on an injured young ragamuffin of a girl, much to jessicas disgust.
Neverwhere starts with a man named richard mayhew who stumbles across an injured girl on the street one night while on his way to a very important dinner with his perfectionistsociopath girlfriend. List of benedict cumberbatch performances wikipedia. Benedict singing as the angel islington in neil gaimans fantastic story neverwhere, which was adapted for radio. May 19, 2018 these books inspired benedict cumberbatchs hot new show. Listen to a clip of benedict cumberbatchs beautifully haunting singing voice from neverwhere and all was right with the world by jill pantozzi mar 14th, 20, 11. Maggs, dirk, gaiman, neil, head, anthony, cumberbatch, benedict, lee, christopher. An exclusive look at the first official cast shot for the radio 4 adaptation of neil gaimans fantasy drama also starring james mcavoy, natalie dormer, sophie okonedo and david harewood. It was devised by neil gaiman and lenny henry, and directed by dewi humphreys.
It showed cumberbatch looking cool in his sunglasses, coat, and a fashionablycoordinated scarf while holding a cigarette. Benedict cumberbatch, acclaimed british movie, theater, and television actor known for playing intelligent characters. Sep 14, 2014 benedict cumberbatch is said to be dating sophie hunter the pair were first pictured at the french open back in june the couple starred together in movie, burlesque fairytales which was released. Privacy and cookiesjobsdatingoffersshoppuzzlesinvestor subscriberegisterlog in. James mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch. Neil gaiman is the new york times bestselling author of the novels neverwhere, stardust, the hugo and nebula awardwinning american gods, anansi boys, and good omens with terry pratchett, as well as the short story collections smoke and mirrors and fragile things.
Written by neil gaiman, audiobook narrated by christopher lee, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch. A bbc radio fullcast dramatisation audible audio edition. On the way to an important dinner with his girlfriends boss, richard stops to help a girl. Bbc radio 4 extra neil gaiman neverwhere, the angel. Celebitchy benedict cumberbatch attended a friends. Neverwhere is an urban fantasy television series by neil gaiman that first aired in 1996 on bbc two. Neverwhere is a fine example of a good fantasy novel. Natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch, anthony.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Nov 05, 2018 benedict cumberbatch added in his interview with uproxx that while he didnt sneak in to witness avengers. Benedict attended the wedding of his good friend james rhodes over the weekend. Written by neil gaiman, audiobook narrated by christopher lee, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch, anthony head. Hunter sophie okonedo, angel islington benedict cumberbatch, the. Born benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch on 19th july, 1976 in hammersmith, london, england and educated at brambletye school, west sussex, england, he is famous for atonement, the hobbit, sherlock, dr. Radio might prove to be the best place for neverwhere. Harewood, hunter sophie okonedo, angel islington benedict cumberbatch. Benedict cumberbatch is the second actor to portray two major characters in the marvel cinematic universe, the first being paul bettany.
Jun 18, 2014 benedict cumberbatch has a girlfriend as hearts break across the world tina campbell wednesday 18 jun 2014 5. Privacy and cookiesjobsdatingoffersshoppuzzlesinvestor subscribe registerlog in. Richard mayhew lives a normal life as a businessman with his fiancee in london. The series is set in london below, a magical realm coexisting with the more familiar london, referred to as london above.
Tv on the bbc iplayer app and find the times for the new bbc radio 4 series here. These books inspired benedict cumberbatchs hot new show. You can see the inclusive photos here, here and here. It was recently announced that cumberbatch, 42, and his wife are. The book holds your interest and is a very clever piece of writing. Jun, 2015 benedict cumberbatch and sophie hunter are delighted to announce the arrival of their beautiful son, a representative for the actor, 38, said in a statement to people. Neverwhere is a reminder that radio is already innovative telegraph. Oct 27, 2016 while benedict cumberbatchs adoring fans would love nothing more than to see andor interact with their beloved british actor on twitter or instagram, the doctor strange star says hed be. First off, thank you to all of the benedict cumberbatchwatchers who tweeted me this little tidbit. Actor benedict cumberbatch is wellknown for his successful career and legions of fans.
His screenwriting credits include the original bbc tv series of neverwhere. Jun 18, 20 speaking with the radio times to promote his new novel the ocean at the end of the lane, gaiman promised no, threatened, almost to give us a neverwhere movie with cumberbatch. Nov 22, 2017 benedict cumberbatch is the playboy patrick melrose in his upcoming tv series. Bbcs neverwhere radio drama playable for free the mary sue. Listen to the radio drama of neverwhere while you still can. Benedict cumberbatch is best known for portraying sherlock holmes in the television series sherlock, which is one of the items included on captain americas todo list in the uk release of captain america.
He first performed for the new shakespeare company at open air theatre. Benedict cumberbatchs girlfriend revealed to be theatre. Neverwhere is a 20 bbc radio 44 extra adaptation of neil gaimans novel neverwhere in which benedict cumberbatch stars as the angel islington neverwhere is a tale about richard mayhew whose life is turned upside down when he stops to help an injured girl door. More than 15 years on, he enjoys a parental relationship with neverwhere. Bbc 4 radio has already aired their radio drama of neil gaimans novel neverwhere. Neil gaiman, christopher lee, james mcavoy, natalie dormer, david harewood, sophie okonedo, benedict cumberbatch. Benedict cumberbatch and the cast of neverwhere radio times. English actor benedict cumberbatch has performed in many films, television series, theatre productions, and recorded lines for various radio programs, narrations and video games. Actors james mcavoy, benedict cumberbatch and olivia poulet at the. It is the 50s, and two war heroes have been shot dead. Its been a tv series, a novel, a stage play and a comic book.
Mar, 20 an exclusive clip of benedict cumberbatch from the recording of neverwhere. Think of neverwhere, the radio adaptation of neil gaimans fantasy novel. When richard mayhew walks down the road one night with his fiancee. The son of two actors wanda ventham and timothy carlton, he has sweeping auburn hair and a striking jawline that hits some people just the. The sherlock star is said to have named his baby boy hal after a shakespeare. He became popular for portraying a modern sherlock holmes in the tv series sherlock 2010 and then garnered substantial roles in such films as the imitation game 2014 and doctor strange 2016. Benedict timothy carlton cumberbatch cbe born 19 july 1976 is an english actor. And benedict cumberbatch is just his usual brilliant self as the angel islington, otherworldly, hypnotising, and honestly, the range of things he does with his voice in this audiobook is incredible. Its a small book, adapted from a tv series which was created by gaiman. Neverwhere is a bbc radio 4 extra adaptation of neil gaimans novel of the same name. A bbc radio fullcast dramatisation unabridged by gaiman, neil, maggs, dirk, head, anthony, cumberbatch, benedict, lee, christopher, harewood, david. Benedict cumberbatch narrated audio books at simply. Benedict cumberbatch is a new dad after welcoming a son.
A bbc radio sixpart adaptation of neil gaimans bestselling novel, starring. May 19, 2020 awardwinning british actor benedict cumberbatch is known for playing the titular detective of the bbcs sherlock and the sorcerer doctor strange in the marvel cinematic universe. Why everyone is in love with benedict cumberbatch vox. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Neil gaimans book neverwhere has already been made into a tv series, and now the bbc has turned it into a sixpart radio drama, which will begin on.
Benedict had a date too his notsosecret girlfriend sophie hunter. Like sherlocks benedict cumberbatch, the chronicles of narnias james. Infinity war reactions, his costars tom holland spiderman and mark ruffalo hulk did. Oct 27, 2016 doctor strange and sherlock actor benedict cumberbatch reveals his naked nightmares and why he wont go kardashian and join social media. Benedict cumberbatchs biggest regret about his avengers. Benedict cumberbatch sings in neverwhere radio times. Sep, 2014 mystery of sherlock star benedict cumberbatch s new girlfriend has finally been solved the actor set tongues wagging when he appeared at a tennis match in paris with his new partner and like the. Benedict cumberbatch tells four stories based on the character of sherlock holmes by arthur conan doyle by john taylor and casanova by ian kelly. Olivier awardwinning stage and screen star benedict cumberbatch sings a melancholy little ditty in a new clip released of the forthcoming sixpart radio miniseries nevermore, forcing one to ask. Browse audiobooks read by benedict cumberbatch sorted by. Benedict cumberbatch to star in a neverwhere movie.
Benedict cumberbatch is a great narrator but hes working without tools here. A bbc radio fullcast dramatisation audible audiobook. When he tries help the girl, she refuses to be taken to hospital and so richard has no alternative but to take her to his house in order to protect her from the two goons that are chasing her. Benedict cumberbatch explains why he wont join social media. Mar 26, 2017 benedict cumberbatch has reportedly become a dad for the second time after welcoming a son with his wife sophie hunter. Benedict cumberbatch is a 43 year old british actor. Benedict cumberbatch reads sherlock holmes rediscovered railway mysteries. Neverwhere is a bbc radio 4 extra adaptation of neil gaimans novel of the. Oct 23, 2019 benedict cumberbatch may have spent a bit too much time with robert downey jr. A graduate of the victoria university of manchester, he continued his training at the london academy of music and dramatic art, obtaining a master of arts in classical acting.