Latest news (most recent at top):

Aristo

April 2008: Aristo is a new play by Martin Sherman based in part on the book Nemesis by Peter Evans (which is, in short, the story of the feud between Aristotle Onassis and the Kennedy family). Robert will be playing Onassis in this play at The Minerva Theatre in Chichester, from 11 September to 11 October 2008 - we are also hoping that it will transfer to the West End soon after.

Autobiography

April 2008: Robert has been working diligently on his book over the last four months and hopes that it will be released by Spring 2009.

My Family

April 2008: Series 8 will begin its run (in the UK) on Friday 11th April on BBC1 (time to be confirmed). Robert is now recording Series 9.

Get Some In

January 2008: The release date for Get Some In has been re-scheduled to Feb/Mar 2008. We will let you know an exact date as soon as we hear from the production company.

Autobiography

January 2008: Some time ago, a leading publishing company approached Robert as it was keen to publish his autobiography. We are pleased to inform you that Robert has been working on this project over the last year and is hoping that it will be released some time next year. Watch this space for details!

New projects

July 2007: Robert is currently discussing some very exciting projects... which unfortunately he is unable to share with you all just yet. But we will let you know more as soon as we can, so watch this space!

My Family

March 2007: Series 7 will begin on Friday April 6th at 8.30pm on BBC1.

The Entertainer

March 2007: Robert is playing Archie Rice in John Osborne's The Entertainer, in a production marking the play's 50th anniversary, staged at the Old Vic in London until May 19th.

The Trial of Tony Blair

January 2007: Robert returns to the role of Tony Blair in a biting feature-length satire by Alistair Beaton (A Very Social Secretary), portraying the trials and tribulations of Tony Blair as he leaves office after more than a decade in power. To be shown Monday 15th January, 10pm, on More4 - then at a later date on Channel 4.

Who Do You Think You Are?

September 2006: Robert would like to thank all of you for sending him such wonderful comments and interesting information regarding this programme. He will endeavour to reply to you all but please be patient, he is involved in a very busy work schedule at present!

My Family

August 2006: Robert has decided to do a seventh series of My Family. It's clear from the ratings that this sitcom is not ready for bed just yet!

Extras

August 2006: Robert will be appearing in the new series of Extras beginning Thursday September 14th, 9pm on BBC2. Don't miss him in episode 6 on 19th October.

Jake's Progress

August 2006: Jake's Progress is now available on DVD .

GBH

August 2006: GBH is now available on DVD .

Nightingales

August 2006: Nightingales is now available on DVD .

Puttin' on More Style

July 2006: Robert will be narrating this second series profiling the wonderful Hepburn, Flynn, Gardner and Gable. Starting Tuesday 1st August (for four weeks). BBC Radio 2, 8.30pm.

Gideon’s Daughter / Friends & Crocodiles

March 2006:Both of these titles are now available on DVD:
Friends & Crocodiles
Gideon’s Daughter