Ben Aldridge

Benjamin Aldridge is an English actor born in Devon After years with the National Youth Theatre Ben graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a bursary from the Genesis Foundation for young actors He left early to begin filming his television debut alongside Ray Winstone and Parminder Nagra in Compulsion He is notable for his role as Harry Fanshawe husband of the title character in the 2008Channel 4s critically acclaimed Civil War epic The Devils Whore He was selected by Screen Internationals 2008 Stars of Tomorrow As well as roles in First Light Lewis Toast and Vera Ben also appeared as Daniel Parish in the BBCs period drama Lark Rise to Candleford In 2011 the American network The CW cast Ben as the lead in their Pilot Heavenly Later on he spent time in Belgrade shooting the partially improvised love story In the night for director Ivana Bobic and award winning cinematographer Rain Li alongside supermodel Daniela Dimitrovska In September 2014 he joined BBC Original British Drama Our Girl as Captain Charles James Ben is a cofounder of In the Corner Productions