 Redmayne made his screen debut in 1998 in an episode of "Animal Ark".His television credits include the BBC miniseries "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", the miniseries "The Pillars of the Earth", and the two-part miniseries "Birdsong".Redmayne was cast in his first feature film "Like Minds" (2006) after being spotted by casting director Lucy Bevan performing in a play called "Goats".