Peter Capaldi
Television

Peter Capaldi

Section Title: Television
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

1984	Crown Court	Eamonn Donnelly	Series 13, Episode 31: "Big Deal: Part 1"

1985	The Personal Touch	Dominic	Television film

Minder	Ozzie	Series 6, Episode 2: "Life in the Fast Food Lane"

Travelling Man	John	Series 2, Episode 6: "Blow-Up"

John and Yoko: A Love Story	George Harrison	Television film

1986	C.A.T.S. Eyes	Caldicott	Series 2, Episode 2: "Powerline"

God's Chosen Car Park	Everard	Television film

1987	Up Line	Scott Dare

The Story of a Recluse	Jamie	Television film

1988	Rab C. Nesbitt	John	Episode: "Seasonal Greet"

1989	Shadow of the Noose	Robert Wood	Series 1, Episode 7: "The Camden Town Murder"

Dream Baby	Willie	Television film

Dramarama	Tony	Series 7, Episode 7: "Rosie the Great"

1990	Chain	Robert McRae

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries	Zeno Vedast	3 episodes: "Some Lie and Some Die"

1991	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Claude Langton	Series 3, Episode 5: "Wasps' Nest"

Screen Two	Bruce Coldfield	Series 7, Episode 10: "Do Not Disturb"

Selling Hitler	Thomas Walde

Titmuss Regained	Ken Cracken

1992	The Cloning of Joanna May	Isaac

Mr. Wakefield's Crusade	Luke Wakefield

Early Travellers in North America	Robert Louis Stevenson	3 episodes

The Secret Agent	Mr. Vladimir

1993	Micky Love	David Critchley

The Comic Strip Presents...	John	Series 7, Episode 6: "Jealousy"

Stay Lucky	Robin	Series 4, Episode 2: "The Driving Instructor"

Prime Suspect	Vera Reynolds	Series 3

1994–95	The All New Alexei Sayle Show	Doug Hatton/Sherlock Holmes	7 episodes

1994	Chandler & Co	Larry Blakeson

1994–96	The Vicar of Dibley	Tristan Campbell	2 episodes

1995	Runaway One	Mick Galligan

1996	Delta Wave	Dinsdale Draco	2 episodes: "The Light Fantastic"

The Treasure Seekers	Jellicoe	Television film

Lost for Words	Hiker	Short film

Neverwhere	The Angel Islington

Giving Tongue	Duncan Fielding	Television film

The Crow Road	Rory McHoan

1997	Biography	Narrator	Episode: "John Wayne: The Unquiet American"

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling	Lord Fellamar	3 episodes

I Hate Christmas Too	Short film

1998–16	Horizon	Narrator	6 episodes

1998	Bookmark	James Boswell	Episode: "Boswell's Boswell"; voice

1999	Psychos	Mark Collins	Series 1, Episode 6

The Greatest Store in the World	Mr. Whiskers	Television film

2001	Hotel!	Hilton Gilfoyle	Television film

High Stakes	Michael Calderwood	Series 1, Episode 6: "Dream Team"

2001–11	BBC Breakfast	Guest	2 episodes

2002	Solid Geometry	David Hunter	Short film

2003	Unconditional Love	DI Terry Machin	Television drama

In Deep	Jeremy Church	2 episodes: "Character Assassination"

Fortysomething	Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey

Judge John Deed	Alan Roxborough, MP	Series 3, Episode 3: "Conspiracy"

2004	Sea of Souls	Gordon Fleming	2 episodes: "Seeing Double"

Passer By	Defence barrister

My Family	Colin Judd	Series 5, Episode 11: "Dentist to the Stars"

Foyle's War	Raymond Carter	Series 3, Episode 4: "A War of Nerves"

Peep Show	Professor Alistair MacLeish	Series 2, Episode 4: "University Challenge"

2005	The Afternoon Play	Billy Shannon	Series 3, Episode 5: "The Singing Cactus"

2005–12	The Thick of It	Malcolm Tucker

2005–11	Artworks Scotland	Narrator/Himself	3 episodes

2006	Submarine Rescue	Narrator	Documentary

Pinochet in Suburbia	Andy McEntee	Television docudrama

Donovan	Dr. Angus Baldwin	Series 1, Episode 3

Trawlermen	Narrator

Midsomer Murders	Laurence Barker	Series 9, Episode 7: "Death in Chorus"

Aftersun	Jim	Television film

The Martians and Us	Narrator

Haunted Hogmanay	Jeff Wylie	Voice

2007	Waking the Dead	Lucien Calvin	2 episodes: "The Fall"

2007–08	Skins	Mark Jenkins	4 episodes

2007	Fallen Angel	Henry Appleton

Coming Up	Joe	Series 5, Episode 6: "Brussels"

2008	Inside Hamas	Narrator	Documentary

Doctor Who	Lobus Caecilius	Series 4, Episode 2: "The Fires of Pompeii"

Midnight Man	Trevor

Glendogie Bogey	Jeff Wylie	Voice

Cold Blood	Narrator	6 episodes

The Man Who Cycled the World	Narrator	Documentary

The Devil's Whore	King Charles I

The Perfect TV Detective	Narrator	Documentary

2009	Torchwood	John Frobisher

2009–10	Getting On	Dr. Peter Healey	4 episodes; director of Series 1 and 2

2009	A Portrait of Scotland	Presenter	Documentary; writer

2010	10 Minute Tales	The Man	Series 1, Episode 9: "Syncing"

Bloody Foreigners	Narrator	Series 1, Episode 4: "The Untold Invasion of Britain"

Accused	Frank Ryland	Series 1, Episode 3: "Helen's Story"

The Nativity	Balthazar

2011	How to Command a Nuclear Submarine	Narrator

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher	Samuel Kent	Television film

The Field of Blood	Dr. Pete

The Penguins of Madagascar	Uncle Nigel	Season 2, Episode 49: "A Visit from Uncle Nigel"

2011–18	Natural World	Narrator	2 episodes

2012	The Cricklewood Greats	Himself (presenter)/Leslie Grangely	Spoof documentary; co-writer and director

Punk Britannia	Narrator

Excerpt of Black Drop	Narrator	Short film

The Hour	Randall Brown

2013	Inside the Mind of Leonardo	Leonardo da Vinci	Documentary

Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor	Himself

Imagine	Presenter	Series 22, Episode 6: "Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?"

2013–17	Doctor Who	Twelfth Doctor	Series 8, 9, and 10

2014	The Musketeers	Cardinal Richelieu

Unlock Art: Exploring the Surreal	Presenter	Short film

Shetland	Weather reporter	Series 2, Episode 5: "Blue Lightning: Part 1"; voice

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion	Himself	Documentary

Doctor Who: Earth Conquest – The World Tour	Himself	Documentary

2014–15	Doctor Who Extra	Himself

2016	Aliens: The Big Think	Narrator	Documentary

Richard E. Grant on Ealing Comedies	Himself	Documentary

Class	Twelfth Doctor	Series 1, Episode 1: "For Tonight We Might Die"

Prison, My Parents and Me	Narrator	Documentary

2018	Zoe Ball's Hardest Road Home	Narrator	Documentary

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction	Himself	4 episodes

The South Bank Show	Himself	Episode: "Making of Local Hero"

Watership Down	Kehaar	Voice

2019	How to See a Black Hole	Narrator	Documentary

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In 2016, Capaldi reprised his role as the Twelfth Doctor in the Class.

final_sentence: In 2016, Capaldi reprised his role as the Twelfth Doctor in the Class.