Oliver Lansley

Oliver Lansley is a British actor and writer. He is Artistic Director of Les Enfants Terribles Theatre Company. He was nominated for a Royal Television Society Award as Best Actor - Male for playing Kenny Everett in Best Possible Taste.

Works

EastEnders

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

Release Date1985-02-19

Charactersd Craig

Episode Count1

Vote Count213

Doctor Who

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.

Release Date2005-03-26

Charactersd Jorj

Episode Count1

Vote Count3159

Sherlock

A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.

Release Date2010-07-25

Charactersd David

Episode Count1

Vote Count5808

Misfits

When five young outsiders on Community Service get caught in a strange storm, they discover that they have developed superpowers.

Release Date2009-11-12

Charactersd Stuart

Episode Count4

Vote Count927

Requiem

In 1994, a toddler disappeared from a small Welsh village, never to be seen again. 23 years later, in London, the mother of rising cello star Matilda Gray commits suicide, without apparent reason. Among her possessions, Matilda discovers tantalising evidence, linking her mother to the Welsh girl's disappearance all those years ago.

Release Date2018-02-02

Charactersd Carl

Episode Count3

Vote Count94

Flack

Robyn, the sharp and witty publicity maven, is an expert at her craft but a complete self-saboteur when it comes to her personal life. Robyn’s work as a crisis PR strategist is fast-paced and unpredictable, as she counsels high-profile personalities in entertainment, fashion and sports.

Release Date2019-02-21

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd American Mike

Episode Count12

Vote Count33

The Aliens

Nearly 40 years ago aliens crash-landed in the UK. They look like us, but are forced to live in a ghetto. Border control officer Lewis falls in love with one.

Release Date2016-03-08

Charactersd Sean

Episode Count1

Vote Count30

Man Up

A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parent's successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.

Release Date2015-05-29

Charactersd Man In Toilet #2

Vote Count1006

Whites

Comedy series set in the kitchen of a country house hotel, following the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White and his long suffering sous chef Bib.

Release Date2010-09-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Robin

Sarah Chong Is Going to Kill Herself

Sarah Chong Is Going To Kill Herself is a surreal workplace fantasy in which a maltreated receptionist decides to take matters into her own hands. Hands which may well contain grenades.

Release Date2016-01-01

Charactersd Receptionist

Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death

A public-relations agent leaves London for a seemingly idyllic village in the Cotswolds, and soon finds herself a suspect in a murder case involving a poisoned quiche.

Release Date2014-12-26

Charactersd Dr Brendon Monk

Vote Count1

Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story

Schoolboy Maurice Cole, growing up in 1960s Liverpool, is picked on for being effeminate but is already making his own comedy tapes, one of which impresses agent Wilfred De'ath through whom he gets a job on a pirate radio station, changing his name to Kenny Everett. Though sacked for annoying the sponsor his popularity sees him working on the BBC's newly-formed Radio One. Around this time he meets and marries Lee Middleton, who not only sticks by him through his career lows but is sympathetic when, following a drugs over-dose, he admits to being gay. She even helps him find a boyfriend though, unlike his friend Freddie Mercury, he is reluctant to come out. Following their divorce Kenny is best man when Lee marries actor John Alkin and, in 1985, in typically flamboyant style comes out, owing to having not one but two 'husbands'. However, in 1989 he is diagnosed as HIV+ and, in 1995, a year after winning the prestigious Sony award, dies of AIDS aged fifty.

Release Date2012-10-02

Charactersd Kenny Everett

Vote Count3

Pleased to Eat You!

Castaways, corpses and carrots in a cannibalistic comedy caper! A musical.

Release Date2019-01-12

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd John

Where's Wanda?

After the Klatts' daughter goes missing, they take matters into their own hands and hatch a wild plan: Spy on the neighborhood. As they make their way into small-time espionage, shocking secrets come to light one by one.

Release Date2024-10-02

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count8

Vote Count31

Whites

Comedy series set in the kitchen of a country house hotel, following the trials and tribulations of head chef Roland White and his long suffering sous chef Bib.

Release Date2010-09-28

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count39

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