I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.

There he was scouted for Hetty Wainthropp Investigates on which he played Hetty's under-aged sidekick Geoffrey Shawcross for four series. Monaghan originally auditioned for the role of Sawyer. It was part of a programme called REESES Puff's Extraordinary Cinema (Where the teens replace the pros).

R. Dominic Bernard Patrick Luke Monaghan (pron. R.