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Chris Lang

  • Actor and writer

Press clippings

Chris Langham interview: disgraced actor opens up

Disgraced actor opens up about his child sex abuse images conviction and why he's making a film in an orphanage.

Cole Moreton, The Independent, 16th August 2015

Chris Langham to star in online comedy

Chris Langham, the Thick Of It actor jailed in 2007 for downloading child abuse images, is to star in a new web comedy series called Lee.

British Comedy Guide, 20th July 2013

Black Pond: Chris Langham was our ideal casting choice

Young directors Tom Kingsley and Will Sharpe's debut feature-length film starred Chris Langham in his first role after prison. They explain to Daisy Bowie-Sell why casting him was the best possible decision.

Daisy Bowie-Sell, The Telegraph, 23rd April 2012

Chris Langham: 'Everyone wants to see me working again'

The Thick of It star Chris Langham hasn't worked since he was arrested on child pornography charges in 2005. Now he's back with a terrific performance in a new low-budget British film, and he says he just wants to get past the lies that have been told about him and do more acting.

Decca Aitkenhead, The Observer, 25th September 2011

Comic release: Is it time to forgive Chris Langham?

Like everyone else, James Hanning was shocked when the star of television's The Thick of It was convicted of downloading images of child abuse. Despite the actor's protestations of innocence, Hanning, like many, thought that where there was smoke there must be fire. But the more he researched the story, the less certain he became: was Langham a 'paedophile'? Or had he been found guilty by the tabloid media and consigned to oblivion for a moment of madness?

James Hanning, The Independent, 6th December 2009

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