He acted in Richard Norton Taylor and John McGrath stage adaptation, "Half The Picture: The Scott 'Arms to Iraq' Inquiry," at the Tricycle Theatre in London, England with Michael Stroud, Jan Chappell, Sylvia Syms, Jeremy Clyde, Michael Culver, Raad Rawi, Robert East, and David Robb in the cast. Nicholas Kent was director.
His father was a Quaker and an aspiring teacher who was conscripted to fight in World War II and was killed in Italy. His mother was a communist shop worker and union organiser.
