| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | When writing for The League of Gentlemen he writes with Reece Shearsmith, whilst Dyson writes with Gatiss. This is to avoid arguments. |
| 2 | In 2002 he was nominated along with Reece Shearsmith, Mark Gatiss & Jeremy Dyson for Best Entertainment at the Olivier Awards for their show The League of Gentlemen: Live at Dury's Lane. They lost out to " Shockheaded Peter " created and devised by Julian Bleach, Anthony Cairns, Julian Crouch, Graeme Gilmour, Tamzin Griffin, Jo Pocock, Phelim McDermott, Michael Morris and The Tiger Lillies (Martyn Jacques, Adrian Huge and Adrian Stout) |
| 3 | In 1997 along with his fellow League of Gentlemen (Reece Shearsmith, Mark Gatiss & Jeremy Dyson)he won the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. They became the first sketch group to win since the Awards began in 1981. The first Sketch group to win was The Cambridge Footlights which featured Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Tony Slattery, Emma Thompson, Paul Dwyer and Paul Shearer. |
| 4 | One son, Lucas. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Midsomer Murders | 2017 | TV Series | Timothy Benson |
| Inside No. 9 | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Julian / Pete / Jim / ... |
| Camping | 2016 | TV Series | Robin |
| Tracey Ullman's Show | 2016 | TV Series | Colin |
| Professor Branestawm Returns | 2015 | TV Movie | Professor Algebrain |
| Inspector Lewis | 2015 | TV Series | Ian Tedman |
| Benidorm | 2007-2015 | TV Series | Mick Garvey |
| Mapp & Lucia | 2014 | TV Mini-Series | Georgie Pillson |
| Toast of London | 2014 | TV Series | Francis Bacon |
| Happy Valley | 2014 | TV Series | Kevin Weatherill |
| Whitechapel | 2009-2013 | TV Series | Edward Buchan |
| Psychobitches | 2013 | TV Series | Dian Fossey |
| Heading Out | 2013 | TV Series | Jonathan Walters |
| Mr. Stink | 2012 | TV Movie | Sir Derek Dimble |
| She Stoops to Conquer | 2012 | TV Movie | Hardcastle |
| Corvus | 2011 | Short | Vic |
| Psychoville | 2009-2011 | TV Series | David Sowerbutts Oscar Lomax Hattie ... |
| The First Men in the Moon | 2010 | TV Movie | Sun |
| Going Postal | 2010 | TV Mini-Series | Drumknott |
| Minder | 2009 | TV Series | Vlad the Imposter |
| Agatha Christie's Marple | 2008 | TV Series | Henry Wake |
| Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | 2008 | TV Series | Eric's Drums |
| Doctor Who | 2008 | TV Series | Strackman Lux |
| The Old Curiosity Shop | 2007 | TV Movie | Mr. Short |
| I Could Never Be Your Woman | 2007 | | Censor |
| Kingdom | 2007 | TV Series | Jack Thriplow |
| Mr. Bean's Holiday | 2007 | | Vicar |
| The Bad Mother's Handbook | 2007 | TV Movie | Leo Fairbrother |
| The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You | 2006 | Video | Tubbs Tattsyrup Pauline Campbell-Jones Herr Lipp ... |
| Slipp Jimmy fri | 2006 | | Mattis (English version, voice) |
| Hotel Babylon | 2006 | TV Series | Mr. Daniels |
| Under the Greenwood Tree | 2005 | TV Movie | Mr. Shinar |
| Lassie | 2005 | | Hynes |
| Riot at the Rite | 2005 | TV Movie | Critic |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse | 2005 | | Tubbs Pauline Herr Lipp ... |
| The Last Detective | 2005 | TV Series | Edward Netherton |
| Match Point | 2005 | | Detective Parry |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | 2005 | | Mr. Prosser / Additional Vogon Voices (as The League of Gentlemen) |
| Blackpool | 2004 | TV Series | Adrian Marr |
| Churchill: The Hollywood Years | 2004 | | Chester |
| The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | 2004 | | Harry Secombe |
| Agatha Christie's Poirot | 2004 | TV Series | Dr Bessner |
| Shameless | 2004 | TV Series | Eddie |
| Spheriks | 2002 | TV Series | |
| Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe | 2002 | TV Short | Viking (voice) |
| The League of Gentlemen | 1999-2002 | TV Series | Tubbs Tattsyrup Pauline Campbell-Jones Harvey Denton ... |
| The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane | 2001 | Video | Various Roles |
| Birthday Girl | 2001 | | Duty Sergeant |
| Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | 2000 | TV Series | Sergeant Liddel |
| Gormenghast | 2000 | TV Mini-Series | Professor Mule |
| BBC New Comedy Awards | 1999 | TV Series | Judge |
| Lenny Goes to Town | 1998 | TV Series | |
| In the Red | 1998 | TV Series | Lawrence Boot-Heath / Lawrence Boot Heath |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Inside No. 9 | 2014-2016 | TV Series written by - 13 episodes | |
| Benidorm | | TV Series 2 episodes, 2012 - 2016 writer - 2 episodes, 2012 | |
| Mapp & Lucia | 2014 | TV Mini-Series written by - 3 episodes | |
| Whitechapel | 2013 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Psychoville | | TV Series 5 episodes, 2011 written by - 9 episodes, 2009 - 2011 | |
| Unintended Consequences | 2010 | Video short | |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse | 2005 | written by | |
| The League of Gentlemen | | TV Series 10 episodes, 1999 - 2000 writer - 9 episodes, 2000 - 2002 | |
| The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane | 2001 | Video | |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Good Morning Britain | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| The British Soap Awards 2016 | 2016 | TV Special | Himself - Award Presenter |
| To Trend on Twitter | 2016 | Short | Himself |
| Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest |
| Only Connect | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Tillers |
| Mastermind | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| The One Show | 2014 | TV Series | Himself / Georgie Pillson |
| The Chase | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| 50 Years of BBC2 Comedy | 2014 | TV Movie documentary | |
| This Morning | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| The One and Only Cilla Black | 2013 | TV Movie documentary | Mick Garvey |
| The Crime Thriller Club | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Loose Women | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Crime Connections | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself / Edward Buchan |
| Pointless Celebrities | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| The A to Z of Crime | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Breakfast | 2005-2011 | TV Series | Himself - Actor & Writer / Himself |
| The National Television Awards 2011 | 2011 | TV Special | Himself |
| An Audience with Neil Diamond | 2008 | TV Movie | Himself - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Doctor Who Confidential | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Comedy Map of Britain | 2007-2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The British Soap Awards 2007 | 2007 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter |
| The World's Greatest Comedy Characters | 2007 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Derren Brown: Trick or Treat | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| What the Pythons Did Next... | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Film '72 | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself (as The League of Gentlemen) |
| Richard & Judy | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Ireland AM | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Empire Movie Awards 2005 | 2005 | TV Special | Himself |
| Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute | 2005 | TV Movie | Himself (as The League of Gentlemen) |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: A Cast of Thousands | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself / Various Characters |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: A Gentleman's Diary | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself / Various Characters (uncredited) |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: Deleted Scenes | 2005 | Video documentary short | Various Characters (uncredited) |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: The League of Gentleman's Out-Takes | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself / Various Characters (uncredited) |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: The Making Of | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself / Various Characters |
| The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: The Real Royston Vasey | 2005 | Video documentary short | Himself / Various Characters |
| Ted Robbins: Live and Large in Blackpool | 2004 | Video | Himself |
| Happy Birthday BBC Two | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The 100 Greatest Scary Moments | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| 'The League of Gentlemen': The Making of Series 3 | 2002 | TV Short documentary | Himself |
| The Ralf Little Show | 2002 | TV Series | Himself - Special Guest |
| Tales from Behind the Crypt | 2002 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| The Greatest | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| 'The League of Gentlemen': Behind the Scenes | 2000 | TV Short documentary | Himself |
| The Comedy Trail: A Shaggy Dog Story | 1999 | TV Special short | Tubbs Tattsyrup |
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