 Robert <unk> is an English film , television and theatre actor . He had a guest @-@ starring role on the television series The Bill in 2000 . This was followed by a starring role in the play Herons written by Simon Stephens , which was performed in 2001 at the Royal Court Theatre . He had a guest role in the television series Judge John <unk> in 2002 . In 2004 <unk> landed a role as " Craig " in the episode " Teddy 's Story " of the television series The Long Firm ; he starred alongside actors Mark Strong and Derek Jacobi . He was cast in the 2005 theatre productions of the Philip Ridley play Mercury Fur , which was performed at the Drum Theatre in Plymouth and the <unk> <unk> Factory in London . He was directed by John <unk> and starred alongside Ben <unk> , Shane <unk> , Harry Kent , Fraser <unk> , Sophie Stanton and Dominic Hall . 
