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Lee David Ingleby (born 28 January 1976) is an English film, television and stage actor. He is best known for his roles as Detective Sergeant/Detective Inspector John Bacchus in the
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'' and the role of Paul Hughes, the father of an autistic child, Joe, in a BBC drama, ''
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''.


Early life

Ingleby was born in
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, Lancashire, son of Gordon Ingleby and Susan M Hoggarth, and lived in nearby Brierfield during the early part of his life, attending
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, as did fellow actor
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. Both were taught by the same drama teacher Brian Wellock who encouraged them into the professional theatre. He then studied at
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before progressing to the drama school
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in London.


Career

Ingleby's first major role was as the young lead in the 2000
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miniseries ''Nature Boy'' alongside
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. He played
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in a 2001 television film version of ''
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''. Also in 2001, he starred in and wrote the screenplay for the short film ''Cracks in the Ceiling'', which he appeared in with his father, Gordon Ingleby. In the 2002 theatrical release ''
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'', based very loosely on the life of Irish poet-activist
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, Ingleby played a bully in an English boarding school for juvenile offenders. Ingleby has also made one-off appearances in television programmes such as '' Hustle'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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(Pilgrim of Hate)'' and ''
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''. He has had supporting roles in films such as Gustave in ''
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'' alongside
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and as Hollom in the 2003
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film '' Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World''. In 2004, Ingleby had a small role in the Orlando Bloom vehicle '' Haven'', which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival but was not commercially released until 2006 following heavy re-editing. He also guest-starred in the ''
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'' audio adventure ''
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''. In 2006 Ingleby appeared in
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BBC TV series ''The Street'', where he played abusive husband Sean O'Neill alongside
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. Another project was the 2006 television adaptation of ''
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'', in which he played Mole. It also starred
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as Badger,
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as Toad and
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as Ratty. He also appeared in a modernised BBC adaptation of ''
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'' series. In 2007 Ingleby was cast as DS John Bacchus (later promoted to inspector in series 7, 2015) in the BBC police drama ''
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''. Ingleby headed the cast of the 2008 three-part television crime drama ''
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'' as DI George Bennett as he was in the 1960s determined to close the case of a missing girl. When not working in films and television, Ingleby remains active on the stage, where his credits include Puck in ''
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'', Alexander in Nicholas Wright's ''
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'' and Katurian in
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's ''
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''. He performed in the play ''Our Class'' by Tadeusz Slobodzianek at the
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from September 2009 to January 2010 as Zygmunt. In 2011, Ingleby appeared in the television series ''Being Human'' as Edgar Wyndham, a menacing vampire elder, and also in ''
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'' as serial killer Cameron Pell. In 2013, Ingleby took on the voice role of Phillip De Nicholay, the
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, in a new audio production of the
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legend, produced by Spiteful Puppet. He returned to the role in the follow up "HOOD – The Scribe of Sherwood". In the same year, two more feature length audio stories (Warriors' Harvest and King's Command) have been produced by Spiteful Puppet with Ingleby once again playing the role of "De Nicholay". In 2014, he played Leslie in the BBC drama series Quirke. In 2015 Ingleby first played Bob in the UK version of the new computer-generated series ''
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'' - a role that continued until 2018. That same year he provided spoken word narration on the
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album ''Please Come Home'' which the British musician John Mitchell released under the project name ''Lonely Robot''. In 2016 Ingleby first appeared in the role of Paul Hughes, father of autistic child Joe, in BBC drama series ''
The A Word ''The A Word'' is a BBC television drama series, based on the Israeli series ''Yellow Peppers''. The series follows a young boy and how his family cope with the revelation that he has autism spectrum disorder. Following filming in the Lake Dist ...
'', which ran until 2020.


Filmography


Film


Television


Radio

*'' Cry Hungary'' (as Peter Kovacs),
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, 2006 *''Radio Head, Up and Down the Dial of British Radio'' by
John Osborne John James Osborne (12 December 1929 – 24 December 1994) was an English playwright, screenwriter and actor, known for his prose that criticized established social and political norms. The success of his 1956 play ''Look Back in Anger'' tra ...
,
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,
BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history from the BBC' ...
, 2009 *''A Kind of Loving'' (as Vic Brown),
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, 2010 *''Boots on the Ground'' (as Marks),
BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history from the BBC' ...
, 2013 *
Hood: Noble Secrets
' (as Phillip De Nicholay – Sheriff of Nottingham)
Spiteful Puppet
2013 *'' House of Ghosts: A Case for Inspector Morse' (as DS Lewis)
BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history from the BBC' ...
, 2017 *'' Morse: In The Shallows' (as DS Lewis)
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BBC Radio Programmes
2018


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