sentences:  From 2011 to 2015 he appeared as Mr. Mason, father of William Mason, in 16 episodes of "Downton Abbey"; in 2012, he played Alan in the television series "White Heat".Between 2012 and 2020 he played Harry in 5 seasons of the TV series "Last Tango in Halifax".In 2014 he played the part of Malcolm Kenrich in the episode "On Harbour Street" of the TV series "Vera".