
Ian Midlane
Acting
Biography
Ian Midlane is an actor best known for portraying Dr Al Haskey in the long-running BBC1 daytime soap Doctors from 2012 until the show's cancellation in 2024. In 2018, he won the award for Best Comedy Performance at the British Soap Awards. Midlane has also written three episodes of Doctors.
Known For

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
Father Brown

Set in the fictional Midlands town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the city of Birmingham, this soap opera follows the staff and families of a doctor's surgery.
Doctors

Sherlock Holmes is a disgraced young man, raw and unfiltered, when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder case that threatens his liberty. His first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy that changes his life forever.
Young Sherlock

Sarah Jane Smith is a truly remarkable woman who inhabits a world of mystery, danger and wonder; a world where aliens are commonplace and the Earth is under constant threat. A world that Maria Jackson, a seemingly ordinary girl, can only dream of – until she moves in next door. Nothing will ever be ordinary again.
The Sarah Jane Adventures

Clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill's uncanny ability to see into the minds of murderers means he finds it difficult to distance himself from disturbing cases.
Wire in the Blood

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe – just maybe – her son's science teacher.
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.
The Last Witness

A suburban couple decide to spice up their lives by swinging with another couple.
Swinging with the Finkels

Dangerous investigates the arson murder of a former lotto winner who is burned to death while drunk in a locked room.
Christine

A widow visits a graveyard on the anniversary of her husband's death only to discover he has escaped from Hell.