Dallas Campbell

Dallas Campbell

Known for
Acting
Born
September 17, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Kilmalcolm, Scotland, UK

Biography

Dallas Campbell is a well-known British television presenter whose credits include BBC One's Supersized Earth, Bang Goes the Theory (BBC America, 2013), Egypt's Lost Cities, BBC Four's Horizon Guides, and The Drake Equation: The Search for Life. Before joining the BBC, he presented Channel Five's technology program The Gadget Show, as well as Dallas Campbell's Guide to the Impossible, also known as Dallas in Wonderland, a comedy science series he co-produced with R.J. Cutler for Discovery Science in the United States. Prior to moving into factual presenting, he worked as an actor in several of the UK's most popular television shows, including Casualty, Doomwatch, A Touch of Frost, and Moll Flanders. In theatre, he frequently collaborated with the late, legendary director Ken Campbell on various projects, most notably The Warp, the world's longest play, which ran for 29 hours. He wrote and directed the short film No Deposit No Return. He is married to Victoria Goodall, the sister of actress Caroline Goodall.

Known For

Filmography

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What Makes Us Clever? A Horizon Guide to Intelligence poster

What Makes Us Clever? A Horizon Guide to Intelligence

Movie · as Presenter

2026
The Christophers poster

The Christophers

Movie · as Art Fight Moderator

2022
Slow Horses poster

Slow Horses

TV · as Newsreader · 1 ep

2020
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years poster

Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
The Infinite Monkey Cage poster

The Infinite Monkey Cage

TV · as Panellist · 1 ep

2018
Egypt's Sun King: The Mystery Tombs poster

Egypt's Sun King: The Mystery Tombs

TV · as Narrator - (Voice) · 2 eps

2017
Positive Energy poster

Positive Energy

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2016
Time Scanners: Jerusalem poster

Time Scanners: Jerusalem

Movie

2016
Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born poster

Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

Movie · as Self

2016
The Crown poster

The Crown

TV · as Morton's Interviewer · 1 ep

2016
City in the Sky poster

City in the Sky

TV · as Self - Presenter · 3 eps

2015
Time Scanners: Macchu Picchu poster

Time Scanners: Macchu Picchu

Movie · as Self

2015
Britain Beneath Your Feet poster

Britain Beneath Your Feet

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

2014
Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered poster

Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2014
Time Scanners poster

Time Scanners

TV · as Himself - Host · 6 eps

2014
The Treasure Hunters poster

The Treasure Hunters

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

2014
Science of Stupid poster

Science of Stupid

TV · as Self - Host · 124 eps

2013
The Science of Doctor Who poster

The Science of Doctor Who

Movie · as Self

2013
Airport Live poster

Airport Live

TV · as Presenter · 4 eps

2012
The Science of Doctor Who

The Science of Doctor Who

Movie

2012
Voyager: To the Final Frontier poster

Voyager: To the Final Frontier

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2012
Woof! A Horizon Guide to Dogs poster

Woof! A Horizon Guide to Dogs

Movie · as Presenter

2012
Supersized Earth poster

Supersized Earth

TV · as Self - Presenter · 3 eps

2011
Extinct: A Horizon Guide to Dinosaurs

Extinct: A Horizon Guide to Dinosaurs

Movie · as Himself - Presenter

2011
Egypt's Lost Cities poster

Egypt's Lost Cities

Movie · as Presenter

2011
Egypt: What Lies Beneath poster

Egypt: What Lies Beneath

Movie · as Presenter

2010
The Search for Life: The Drake Equation poster

The Search for Life: The Drake Equation

Movie · as Himself

2009
Bang Goes the Theory poster

Bang Goes the Theory

TV · as Self - Presenter · 64 eps

2007
M.I. High poster

M.I. High

TV · as Dallas Campbell · 1 ep

2004
The Gadget Show poster

The Gadget Show

TV · as Self - Host · 21 eps

2003
Celebrity Mastermind poster

Celebrity Mastermind

TV · 1 ep

2002
Fallen Angels poster

Fallen Angels

Movie · as Brett Murray

2001
Attila poster

Attila

TV · as Eugenis · 2 eps

1999
Doomwatch: Winter Angel poster

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Movie · as Hugo Cox

1996
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders poster

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

TV · as Master Deniston · 1 ep

1992
A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost

TV · as Simon Renfrew · 1 ep

1991
Spender poster

Spender

TV · as Young College Type · 1 ep