Robin McCallum

Robin McCallum

Robin Peter McCallum (previously Robin Lermitte; 1961 – 15 August 2022) was a British actor and weather presenter. McCallum initially worked as an actor in minor roles – most memorably as Detective Chief Superintendent David Graves in the BBC drama Between The Lines and as D.I. Bob Ashley in EastEnders (1988–1989). He played Piers in the Tales of the Unexpected (TV series) episode (9/6) "Wink Three Times" (1988). He made his television debut as Lord Alfred Douglas in the ITV series Oscar (1985). McCallum entered a competition on ITV's This Morning in 2002 to become ITV's newest weather presenter, which he subsequently won. As a result, he became a national ITV Weather presenter, until he joined the ITV London regional weather team alongside fellow forecasters Manali Lukha and Chrissie Reidy in 2005. At times he also appeared on ITV Anglia and ITV Meridian. McCallum co-presented the ITN produced London Tonight, the regional news programme for ITV London, on occasions throughout 2010. In August 2013 he appeared on ITV Channel Television. McCallum died in August 2022.

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Filmography

2016

Victoria
Victoria
as Lord Portman
TV - Released: 8/28/2016
Agatha Raisin
Agatha Raisin
as Gustav
TV - Released: 6/7/2016

2015

Humans
Humans
as Headteacher
TV - Released: 6/14/2015
Poldark
Poldark
as Justice Trehearne
TV - Released: 3/8/2015

2012

Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
as Dr. Jeremy Atherton
TV - Released: 1/15/2012

2001

TV
Sweet Revenge
as Vicar
TV - Released: 10/15/2001

1999

B. Monkey
B. Monkey
as Manager
Movie - Released: 7/15/1999

1993

Peak Practice
Peak Practice
as Doctor
TV - Released: 5/10/1993

1992

Between the Lines
Between the Lines
as Det. Supt. David Graves
TV - Released: 9/4/1992

1990

Lenin: The Train
Lenin: The Train
as Von Buhring
Movie - Released: 4/30/1990
You Rang, M'Lord?
You Rang, M'Lord?
as Dickie Metcalfe
TV - Released: 1/14/1990

1989

Campion
Campion
as Val Gyrth
TV - Released: 1/22/1989
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather
as Anti-Terrorist Officer
TV - Released: 10/16/1989

1988

Lenin... The Train
Lenin... The Train
as Von Buhring
TV - Released: 11/30/1988

1987

The Princess Academy
The Princess Academy
Movie - Released: 4/1/1987

1986

Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
as Tom
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986

1985

Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
Movie - Released: 3/26/1985
EastEnders
EastEnders
as D.I. Ashley
TV - Released: 2/19/1985
Oscar
Oscar
as Lord Alfred Douglas
TV - Released: 3/26/1985

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Tom
TV - Released: 11/2/1982

1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Piers
TV - Released: 3/24/1979