Carl Prekopp

Carl James Prekopp (born Sheffield, 1979)[1] is a British actor.[2][3] He played Richard III at the Riverside Studios (2010) and originated the part of Lawrence in Tim Firth's stage adaptation of Calendar Girls. He has appeared in BBC Radio 4 adaptations of Terry Pratchett's Mort (as the title character), Small Gods (as Brutha) and Night Watch (as young Sam Vimes). He was also a supporting actor in the 2007 British feature film I Want Candy with Mackenzie Crook, He directed the Afternoon Play Taken by Suzanne Heathcote for BBC Radio 4,[4] and is a singer/songwriter and founding member of folk/rock band The Fircones featuring The Likely Lads actress Brigit Forsyth on Cello.. In 2015-2016, Prekopp appeared as William III of England and Daniel Defoe in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Helen Edmundson's Queen Anne.[5]


Radio

Date Title Role Director Station
13 May 2002 Meet Mr. Mulliner: The Smile that Wins A Small Bitter / Adrian Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4
3 June 2002 Meet Mr. Mulliner: Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo A Small Bitter / Augustine Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4
24 December 2002 Madame Maigret's Own Case[6] Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
5 May 2005 Stone Baby[7] Stone Baby Toby Swift BBC Radio 3 The Wire
5 December 2005 – 30 December 2005 David Copperfield Traddles Jeremy Mortimer BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama
18 February 2007 Hooligan Nights[8] Harry Toby Swift BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3
28 December 2007 A Warning to the Furious[9] Guy Fiona McAlpine BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play
1 August 2008 One Chord Wonders: This is the Modern World[10] Hippie Toby Swift BBC Radio 4 Friday Play
27 August 2011 Life After Life[11] Toby Swift BBC World Service BBC World Drama
6 May 2012 The Tempest[12] Ariel Jeremy Mortimer BBC Radio 3 Shakespeare on 3
17 December 2012 – 21 December 2012 Modesty Blaise - A Taste for Death Willie Garvin Kate McAll BBC Radio 4 15 Minute Drama

References

  1. ↑ GRO Births, Apr-Jun 1979, vol 3, page 1720
  2. ↑ Lyn Gardner (5 February 2010). "Richard III". The Guardian. Retrieved 2010-12-28. It has a Richard, played by Carl Prekopp, who is the office joke and so manages to achieve a boardroom takeover almost without anyone noticing.
  3. ↑ Gillian Reynolds (28 Feb 2006). "Radio choices". The Independent. Retrieved 2010-12-28. Terry Pratchett’s Discworld glorious satirical adventure, dramatised by Robin Brooks, directed by Gordon House. Gods swarm like herring here and one of them speaks to Brutha (Carl Prekopp).
  4. ↑ BBC – Press Office – Afternoon Play – Taken
  5. ↑ http://www.rsc.org.uk/queen-anne/cast-and-creative
  6. ↑ BBC – Afternoon Play – Maigret: Madame Maigret's Own Case
  7. ↑ BBC – The Wire – Stone Baby
  8. ↑ BBC – Drama on 3 – Hooligan Nights
  9. ↑ BBC – Afternoon Play – A Warning to the Furious
  10. ↑ BBC – Friday Play – One Chord Wonders: This is the Modern World
  11. ↑ BBC – BBC World Drama – Life After Life
  12. ↑ BBC Radio 3 – Shakespeare on 3 – The Tempest


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