Dallas Campbell

56, from Kilmalcolm, Scotland, UK

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Biography

Dallas Campbell is a well-known British television presenter whose credits include BBC One's Supersized Earth, Bang Goes the Theory (BBC America, 2013), Egypt's Lost Cities, BBC Four's Horizon Guides, and The Drake Equation: The Search for Life. Before joining the BBC, he presented Channel Five's technology program The Gadget Show, as well as Dallas Campbell's Guide to the Impossible, also known as Dallas in Wonderland, a comedy science series he co-produced with R.J. Cutler for Discovery Science in the United States.

Prior to moving into factual presenting, he worked as an actor in several of the UK's most popular television shows, including Casualty, Doomwatch, A Touch of Frost, and Moll Flanders. In theatre, he frequently collaborated with the late, legendary director Ken Campbell on various projects, most notably The Warp, the world's longest play, which ran for 29 hours.

He wrote and directed the short film No Deposit No Return.

He is married to Victoria Goodall, the sister of actress Caroline Goodall.

Timeline

2026Aged 56

  • Poster for The Christophers

    Art Fight Moderator

2016Aged 46

  • Poster for Time Scanners: Jerusalem

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Television's Opening Night: How the Box Was Born

    Self

2015Aged 45

  • Poster for Time Scanners: Macchu Picchu

    Self

2014Aged 44

  • Poster for Tutankhamun: The Truth Uncovered

    Self - Presenter

2013Aged 43

  • Poster for The Science of Doctor Who

    Self

2012Aged 42

2011Aged 41

2010Aged 40

  • Poster for The Search for Life: The Drake Equation

    Himself

2002Aged 32

  • Poster for Fallen Angels

    Brett Murray

1999Aged 29

  • Poster for Doomwatch: Winter Angel

    Hugo Cox

Year unknown

  • Poster for What Makes Us Clever? A Horizon Guide to Intelligence

    Presenter