
OCTOBER 2006
After getting back from the Broadway run of 'The History Boys' in September, Malcolm recorded a return visit as 'Sir Peter Melford' in a BBC Special of 'Judge John Deed'. He then made 6 episodes of 'Agatha Raison' for BBC Radio 4 as Penelope Keith's love interest, 'Colonel James Lacey'. He is now making an episode of Hustle in which he plays a very dodgy business man called 'Reece' ......
'Casino Royale', whose trailer in which Malcolm appears and can probably be seen in a cinema near you, opens in the middle of November.
SPRING/SUMMER 2006
Malclom has filmed Episodes 5 and 6 of the new series of 'Life Begins' playing the flash divorce lawyer, 'Digby Pierson'. This will be shown later this year. He is busy rehearsing the part of the Headmaster in Alan Bennett's 'The History Boys' at the National Theatre. He joins the original cast for a week at the Lyttleton Theatre starting on Monday, Jan 23rd and then on Feb 11th leaves for a tour of Hong Kong (one week), Wellington, NZ (one week) and Sydney (five weeks). Before leaving on the tour he spends two days in Prague filming a scene in the new Bond film, 'Casino Royale', playing an agent called 'Dryden' opposite the new Bond, Daniel Craig.
AUTUMN 2005
Malcolm is currently playing 'Dr Rance' in Joe Orton's 'What the Butler Saw' directed by David Grindley at the Criterion Theatre. The play moved from a successful run at the Hampstead Theatre.
He has just finished 'Getting the Joke', playing 'Victor Durrand' for BBC Radio recently played 'Kenneth - (The Priest)' in 'Glittering Prizes' directed by Pete Atkins and also on radio.
MAY 2005
Malcolm filmed 'V for Vendetta' [Warner brothers, directed by James McTeigue]
MARCH/APRIL 2005
Text Recording and Workshop for 'Lord of the Rings' directed by Matthew Wardens.
SPRING 2005
At the end of last year, Malcolm starred in a new 2 hour Special from Yorkshire Television called 'Falling' which will be shown in the Spring. It was written by Andrew Davies,based on a novel by Elisabeth Jane Howard, directed by Tristram Powell, and also starring Penelope Wilton and Michael Kitchen. He is still appearing as 'Osborne' in 'Journey's End' at the Duke of Yorks theatre which has again been extended until the end of February.
DECEMBER 2004
He played 'Noel Coward' for the fourth time on Radio 4, one of a series of plays in which Coward is a sleuth! This one was called 'Death at the Desert Inn', written, as were the other three, by Marcy Kahan and directed by Ned Chaillet. It was brodcast on December 11th, 2004.
AUGUST 2004
Malcolm has just opened at the Playhouse in London in 'Journey's End'. He is playing 'Osborne' and the show is booking through until next March.
JUNE 2004
At the end of June Malcolm flies to Istanbul for a performance of Stravinsky's 'The Soldier Tale' with the Nash Ensemble for the Istanbul Music Festival.
MAY 2004
The episode of 'The Brief' goes out on Sunday,May 2nd,at 9pm on ITV.
At the beginning of May he records a Saturday Play for Radio 4,'Radio Daze' by Martin Jamieson,in which he stars as Robert Rodwell,an actor working for the BBC in the 1950s,and gets involved with spies and Cold War tensions. Then he starts work on a two week workshop on a new musical version of The Lord of the Rings,directed by Matthew Warchus,in which plays Saroman.
SPRING 2004
At the beginning of the year,Malcolm travelled to the South of France to film an episode of the new series of 'Rosemary and Thyme', starring Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris,to be shown in the autumn. He's just completed a six part radio serial called 'Agatha Raison',starring opposite Penelope Keith,which will be broadcast on Radio 4,weekday mornings at 11.30.
DECEMBER 2003
In the second week of December, Malcolm will be filming the second episode of Alan Davies' new series called 'The Brief', directed by Jack Gold. He finished his stint at the RSC with a week in Newcastle.
On December13th, he and Eleanor Bron will be laying flowers at the statue of Sir Noel Coward in the foyer of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in honour of the Master's birthday.
MAY 2003
At the end of May he starts rehearsals with the R.S.C. at Stratford, playing the 'Duke of Buckingham' in 'Richard III'. It opens in July and plays in Stratford until November 8th. It then travels to Newcastle for a week after there is a possibillity of a London transfer (if it's any good!).
APRIL 2003
In April he completed for Carlton TV an episode of a new series called 'Making Waves', about the Royal Navy, playing a character called 'Commander Denville'.
He then travelled to Paris to work on a new film, 'The Statement', directed by the veteran Norman Jewison and starring Michael Caine, Jeremy Northam and Tilda Swinton. He plays the 'Cardinal'.
MARCH 2003
At the beginning of March Malcolm finished the successful run of 'My Fair Lady' at Drury Lane.