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The 57-year-old, who has starred in DCI Banks and Ballykissangel, told Newcastle Crown Court his career had been put on hold.

Newcastle Crown Court heard Tompkinson had been working solidly since the 1980s before being charged with punching Karl Poole.

Stephen Tompkinson has been cleared by a jury of inflicting grievous bodily harm.

Stephen Tompkinsons career had to be put on hold for nearly two years as he fought a charge of GBH, which he was finally cleared of today at Newcastle Crown Court.

The actor is accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole on May 30, 2021.Tompkinson entered a not guilty plea at a pre-trial hearing in September.

‘Creeping authoritarianism’ and university expansion behind Ryan Craig’s play, after academia largely absent from UK stage since 1980s

DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson punched a man to the ground and left him with traumatic brain injuries after confronting him for drunkenly making noise outside his home.

Karl Poole said his injuries from DCI Banks star Stephen Tompkinson meant he could remember nothing of the attack and the entire day leading up to it had been wiped from his memory.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation's premier ensemble theater company, will conclude its 47th season with Harold Pinter's celebrated masterwork No Man's Land directed by Les Waters (In the Next Room..(or the vibrator play), Dana H., Middletown), playing July 13 – August 20, 2023 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theater.

The actress and writer talks plastic surgery, phone rage and celebrating the King’s Coronation