Cian Binchy
Acting
Biography
Cian is an actor, writer, and associate artist of Access All Areas. As an autistic actor, Binchy, 29, has challenged the infantilisation of disabled people, by playing a giant baby in a pink romper suit (Binchy is 6ft 1in). In his critically acclaimed one-man show, The Misfit Analysis, which premiered at the 2015 Edinburgh festival, he also challenged preconceptions about the autistic mind. Theatre includes: unReal City (Access All Areas, BAC & Brighton Dome in collaboration with dreamthinkspeak); MADHOUSE re:exit (Access All Areas, Lowry Theatre & Shoreditch Town Hall); Eye Queue Hear (Access All Areas, Rich Mix & UK Tour). Television includes: Grace, Doctors, The Level. Awards include: VAULT Festival People’s Choice Award (The Misfit Analysis).
Known For
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
Brighton based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is a hard-working police officer who has given his life to the job, but his career is currently at rock bottom. He’s fixated by the disappearance of his beloved wife, Sandy, and running enquiries into long forgotten cold cases with little prospect of success. Following another reprimand for his unorthodox police methods, Grace is walking a career tightrope and risks being moved from the job he loves most.
Grace
A police detective finds herself at the centre of the most dangerous case of her life when she is seconded on to the investigation into the murder of a drugs trafficker. What nobody around her knows is that she is the missing witness that the police and the killer are searching for.