{"id":728,"date":"2010-01-03T11:54:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T11:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ofah.webhostingireland.ie\/blog\/?p=728"},"modified":"2016-01-23T14:29:16","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T14:29:16","slug":"michael-jayston-aka-james-turner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ofah.net\/blog\/michael-jayston-aka-james-turner\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jayston AKA James Turner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: right; margin:5px 0 5px 5px;\">\n<amp-auto-ads type=\"adsense\"\r\n              data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\">\r\n<\/amp-auto-ads>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Seen that face before<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"james turner\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/images\/james.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"james turner\" hspace=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Michael Jayston AKA James Turner<\/h2>\n<p>Currently seen in Emmerdale as Donald De Souza also you may remember him as the wimpy Neville from the fantastic comedy &#8220;A Bit of a Do&#8221;; but his other credits include several appearances in &#8220;Dr. Who&#8221; (as The Valeyard), &#8220;Darling Buds of May&#8221; (as Ernest Bristow), &#8220;Tales of the Unexpected&#8221; and a host of different Shakespeare TV productions.<\/p>\n<p>But we know him as Raquels father James Turner in\u00a0Time on our hands 1996<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Dr Who\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/images\/Valeyard.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Dr Who\" hspace=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Colonel Mustard\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ofah.net\/images\/colonel.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Colonel Mustard\" hspace=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1990: Played James Bond 007 in a BBC Radio adaptation of &#8220;You Only Live Twice.&#8221;<\/p><div class=\"d7386eeb5bdcd2f43c1295b58ceaf130\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ofah2-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5593259115\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Returned to the part of the Valeyard in one of the Doctor Who Unbound audio plays.<\/p>\n<p>His theatre credits include: Mirabell in the play &#8220;The Way of the World&#8221; by William Congreve . Directed by William Gaskill (Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, 1984)<\/p>\n<p>(1980) He acted in Sir Noel Coward&#8217;s play, &#8220;Private Lives,&#8221; at the Duchess Theatre in London, England with Maria Aitken, Jenny Quayle, directed by Alan Strachan.<\/p>\n<p>(1987) He acted in Sir Alan Ayckbourn&#8217;s play, &#8220;Woman in Mind,&#8221; at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England with Pauline Collins OBE, Ralph Bates, Benedick Blythe, directed by Alan Strachan.<\/p>\n<p>(1992) He acted in Brian Friel&#8217;s play, &#8220;Dancing at Lughnasa,&#8221; at the Garrick Theatre in London, England with Orla Charlton, Sorcha Cusack, directed by Patrick Mason.<\/p>\n<p>(2002) Supplied spoken intros to songs on Saint Etienne album, &#8220;Finisterre&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a &#8220;Seen that face before&#8221; then we would like to here from you<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: 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