West’s theatre credits include A Number, Much Ado About Nothing (Sheffield Theatres), The Exonerated (Riverside Studios), Doctor Faustus (Minerva ) Hamlet and Richard II (RSC). Television includes The Long Walk to Finchley, Cambridge Spies, Longitude, Edward VII, Persuasion. Film: Van Helsing, Iris, Pandemonium, Complicity, Notting Hill, Frankie and Johnny, Howard’s End and Carrington. West was the Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres 2004 – 2007. His other directing work includes the critically acclaimed revival of Dealer’s Choice (Menier Chocolate Factory and Trafalgar Studios).