sentences:  His most high-profile role was as jockey-turned-detective Sid Halley in "The Racing Game", a six-part Yorkshire Television series based on Dick Francis's 1965 novel "Odds Against", and his film credits include roles in "Hopscotch" (1980), "Venom" (1981), "Priest of Love" (1981), "A.D." (1985), and "Peter the Great" (1986).He subsequently returned to playing classical roles on stage and screen.In the BBC Television Shakespeare series, he starred in "Coriolanus" (as Aufidius), in "Love's Labour's Lost" (as Berowne), and "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" in the title role.