 Other stage work includes a year with the Royal National Theatre, Levi in "Joseph and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", Luigi in "Can't Pay Won't Pay" and Father O'Neil in "The Spanish Play".He first came to public attention in 1989 as Pete Whiteley in "Emmerdale", a married man who embarked upon an affair with teenager Rachel Hughes.Pete Whiteley was killed off in a hit-and-run car accident and his embittered wife Lynn set about confronting Rachel.