Actor Timothy Spall says gay academic murdered by a churchwarden had a 'loneliness' and a 'desire for affection' as he reveals how he prepared to portray him in new BBC drama The Sixth Commandment
Timothy Spall, who is portraying Peter Farquhar in a new drama starring tonight, has told how Farquhar was outwardly 'vivacious' but suffered from 'loneliness' and a 'desire for affection'.