Acting

Charles Collingwood

Born 1943-05-30 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Charles Collingwood is a Canadian born British actor best known for playing the role of Brian Aldridge in the long-running BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers since March 1975. He is married to Judy Bennett who played Shula Hebden Lloyd in the series from 1971 to 2024. He is not to be confused with the American journalist of the same name.

Credits

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Mud Sweat and Tractors: The Story of Agriculture
as Narrator (voice)
2009
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Midsomer Murders
as Lord Hislop
1997
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self
1994
Outside Edge
as Gerald
1994
For the Greater Good
as Lancer Lobbyist
1991
The Upper Hand
as Gerald Pearson
1990
The Chief
as Sir Edward Cavaret
1990
All About Ambridge
as Self
1989
Through The Dragon's Eye
1989
Magic Moments
as Television Announcer
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as BBC Announcer
1989
The Four Minute Mile
as Schoolmaster
1988
The Luddites
as David Ricardo
1988
Hannay
1988
Inspector Morse
as Cassidy
1987
Hot Metal
as Newsreader
1986
Fair Ground!
1983
The Dark Crystal
as Treasurer (voice)
1982
Countdown
1982
Dark Towers
1981
Home Before Midnight
as Burlingham
1979
It's Not Quite Cricket
as DJ
1977
The House on the Hill
as Charteris
1975
The Secret Garden
as Captain Barnard
1975
Cloud Burst
1974
Centre Play
as Charteris
1973
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
as Tim 11
1965
Cloppa Castle
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