Timothy Watson

Timothy Watson is a British actor best known for his role as Rob Titchener in BBC Radio 4s long-running soap opera The Archers.Watson was born in Berkshire, England but grew up in Hertfordshire. He studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London from the age of 17.Best known for his portrayal of Rob Titchener in BBC Radio 4s soap opera The Archers, he has also played the role of the Maitre d’ of the Palm Court Restaurant, Mr Perez, in Mr Selfridge. Watson voiced the characters of both James Bond and Auric Goldfinger in the 2012 video game 007 Legends based on the James Bond books. Watson appeared in the National Theatres production of The Beaux Stratagem.In June 2008, Watson starred with Honeysuckle Weeks in the BBC Radio 4 drama The Incomparable Witness, about the case of murderer Dr Crippen.In 2015, the audience at the Radio Times Festival greeted Watson by booing in response to the plotline involving his character Rob Titchener in The Archers. He later told The Observers Vanessa Thorpe, I have now removed all social media from my house because some of the things people said were quite awful. […] The strength of feeling took me by surprise. And then it starts to impact on your own personal life. I would rather not see it.In February 2017, Watson participated in live interviews to answer BBC Radio 4 listeners questions about his experience of acting in The Archers.

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