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Press

Here's a compilation of interviews and articles in relation to Mr Simm. If you happen to know of any (mildly interesting at least) article/interview I don't have archived here, please do tell me about it.

1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010


includes photoshoots

recommended reads
All articles, interviews and photographs are copyrighted by their original owners, this is merely an archive that brings them together. Please contact me first if you'd like any of them removed.
2010

09 2010
Sheffield Telegraph
The play's the thing for TV star

03 2010
Man United official site
Famous Fan: John Simm

2009

12 2009
Seven
Who's the baddie?

12 2009
The Sunday Times Magazine
Hold the Front Stage

12 2009
Doctor Who Magazine
Back to Black

10 2009
Ambassador Theatre Magazine
The Master at Work

09 2009
The Times: Playlist
Talking to... John Simm

09 2009
The Independent
John Simm: 'I don't mean to seem cocky'

04 2009
Time Out
A big ask: John Simm

04 2009
The Guardian
My media: John Simm

02 2009
Sky Press Office
Skellig Press Pack: John Simm

02 2009
Radio Times
Party Time!

2008

11 2008
The Times
Devil's Advocate

11 2008
Live Night&Day
It's a Man's World: John Simm

11 2008
Saturday Magazine
Cavalier Attitude

11 2008
TV & Satellite Week
Past Master

11 2008
Radio Times
Sword Play

11 2008
Telegraph Magazine
Show me the Script

10 2008
Channel 4 official site
The Devil's Whore: John Simm

10 2008
TES Magazine
My Best Teacher

05 2008
Radio Times
Star Quality

02 2008
Radio Times
Party People

2007

08 2007
Arena
Mars Landing

08 2007
Seven
The Man who Fell to Earth

07 2007
Saturday Magazine
The Original Simm

07 2007
Doctor Who Magazine
Interview: John Simm

06 2007
Radio Times
Doctor Who: On set with... Freema Agyeman

05 2007
The Observer Magazine
The Star Troopers

04 2007
What's On Stage
20 Questions With… John Simm

04 2007
Metro
60 Seconds: John Simm

04 2007
Radio Times
Operation Mars

03 2007
The Guardian
Portrait of the artist: John Simm

03 2007
Radio Times
An Ear in Provence

03 2007
The Independent
When Van Gogh met Gauguin

03 2007
The Works
We Love 1973

03 2007
Man United official site
My United: John Simm

03 2007
The Word
Face Time: John Simm

02 2007
SFX
Starman

02 2007
Radio Times
One Final Question: John Simm

02 2007
The Times
Thank God I took that script out of the bin

02 2007
The Independent
The Time of his Life

02 2007
Radio Times
Signs of the Time

02 2007
Live Night&Day
Let's do the crime warp again

2006

03 2006
Dreamwatch
Invader Simm

03 2006
The Times Magazine
Lean and Mean

01 2006
SFX
The Nick of Time

01 2006
The Knowledge
1973? You're havin' a larrf

01 2006
Radio Times
The most original cop show... since the 70s

01 2006
The Guardian Weekend
Q&A: John Simm

01 2006
The Telegraph
Not much cop at fame

2005

12 2005
BBC official site
Press Release: Life on Mars

2004

10 2004
Western Mail
Shocking tale of sex traffic had to be told

10 2004
The Eye
Rock 'n' Roles

04 2004
The Times Magazine
The Talent

2003

10 2003
Spectrum Magazine
When I cry on screen, those are real tears

08 2003
Sunday Telegraph
Soul of Discontent

08 2003
BBC official site
Press Release: The Knight's Tale

06 2003
Marie Claire UK
I've always been really cocky, haven't I?

05 2003
Evening News
Best of British

04 2003
The Independent on Sunday
How we met: John Simm & Ian McCulloch

04 2003
BBC official site
Press Release: State of Play

2002

06 2002
Mojo
24 Hour Party Person

05 2002
Total Film
Rave New World

03 2002
The Face
You don't have to be mad to work here...

02 2002
Heat
Talking to... John Simm

02 2002
Evening Times
It will be a crime to miss this

02 2002
The Big Issue
Murder and the Dancefloor

02 2002
Radio Times
Guilt-Edged Drama

02 2002
The Guardian Weekend
A malcontent redeemed

02 2002
Telegraph Magazine
Scene of the Crime

2001

09 2001
Forgive and Forget DVD
Interview: John Simm is Theo

03 2001
Esquire
Brit Parts

2000

12 2000
Red
Christmas Crackers: John Simm

11 2000
Later
I so don't wanna be a celebrity

11 2000
Radio Times
Drama: Never Never

11 2000
Evening Standard
Here comes the charming shark

10 2000
The Observer
Actor with attitude

10 2000
The Sunday Herald
Cocky of the North

08 2000
Company Magazine
Pin-up: John Simm

08 2000
GQ
It's Simm up North

04 2000
Front
Simmply the Best

03 2000
FHM
The Showmen

01 2000
TV & Satellite Week
Bad Boy Simm

1999

11 1999
The Independent
The Secret of my Success

10 1999
Company Magazine
Company People: John Simm

09 1999
Loaded Fashion
Top Coat: John Simm

08 1999
Loaded
The Britpack: Mr Simm

07 1999
Company Magazine
How we met

07 1999
Total Film
People: John Simm

06 1999
B Magazine
People: John Simm

06 1999
Sky Magazine
Club Tropicaner

06 1999
Total Film: The Brit Issue
Club Nation

06 1999
More!
It's On... John Simm

05 1999
Dazed & Confused
It's All About You

05 1999
Melody Maker
E-culture Britfilm

03 1999
GQ
Interview: John Simm

03 1999
Select Magazine
The Think Tank

02 1999
Elle UK
Introducing John Simm

02 1999
Sky Magazine
Phat Boy Simm

01 1999
Evening Standard
The unlikely heartthrob

1998

03 1998
Fabergé Magazine
Here's Johnny

1997

09 1997
Radio Times
Everybody's talking about... John Simm

02 1997
Loaded
Kick King

1996

10 1996
Don't Tell It
Methods and the Means



Hamlet | Upcoming
— as Prince Hamlet
Sheffield Crucible from 16th Sep '10
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Moving On S2E05: Malaise
— as unknown
Coming in 2010 to BBC1
  Info | IMDB | Official site

Mad Dogs | Post-production
— as Baxter
On Sky1 & Sky1 HD in Spring 2011
  Info | IMDB | Official site

Exile | Pre-production
— as unknown
On BBC1 in 2011
  Info | IMDB | Official site

Seven Days | Filming
— as unknown
On Channel 4 & Cinemas in 2012
  Info | IMDB | Official site


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