Career
He also appeared in two episodes of Doctor Who in 2008, The Sontaran Stratagem and The Poison Sky playing Luke Rattigan. Sampson was born in Masbrough, Rotherham, Yorkshire. He went to school in Kiveton Park (Wales High School) where he appeared in school productions.
Sampson began his career at Sheffield"s Crucible.
Prior to After You"ve Gone, he appeared in Wire in the Blood, in 2003, In Denial of Murder, Heartbeat and Holby City in 2006. He appeared in the British Broadcasting Corporation Three pilot The Things I Haven"t Told You and had a role in two episodes of the 2008 series of Doctor Who, playing the child genius Luke Rattigan in "The Sontaran Stratagem" and "The Poison Sky".
In 2008 he worked at the National. In 2011 he played a small part in Channel 4 comedy series Fresh Meat.
In 2015 he played various characters in the ITV2 sketch show Glitchy.
In 2015 he also appeared as Charles "Boz" Dickens in Independent Television Encore"s The Frankenstein Chronicles.