Macqueen played sarcastic consultant anaesthetistKeith Greene in 75 episodes of Holby City between May 2005 and July 2010.[2] He appeared as the Rt Hon Julius Nicholson, Lord Nicholson of Arnage, the bawdy and persistently peckish "blue-skies advisor" to the Prime Minister in political satire The Thick of It television series[4] and also played Sir Jonathan Tutt, the British Ambassador to the UN, in the spin-off film In the Loop;[5] both were directed by Armando Iannucci.[6] He also acted in the Comic Relief special of Mr Bean in 2007 as a vicar. He played Kevin Sutherland in E4's comedy, The Inbetweeners.[2] In 2010, he starred as Howard, an anti-speed bump community campaigner in two episodes of Outnumbered on BBC One.[7][8]
In 2012, he appeared in a Doctor Who spin-off UNIT: Dominion,[5] published by Big Finish Productions, in a role described as "the Other Doctor" who is revealed to be the Doctor's long-term adversary The Master; the storyline establishes that Macqueen's Master is intended to be from a point between the Masters portrayed by Eric Roberts and Derek Jacobi. He reprised this role in 2014 for Dark Eyes 2, Dark Eyes 3, Dark Eyes 4 and again in 2016 alongside Geoffrey Beevers, who had played an earlier incarnation of the Master, in The Two Masters. In 2021, Macqueen returned to the role in Masterful, a story published to celebrate the Master's 50th anniversary. He again returned to the role in The Stuff of Legend, an audio drama which was also staged as a live theatrical performance at Cadogan Hall in September 2024.[11]
He played the role of Hove in the 2015 BBC series Pompidou,[5] starring alongside Matt Lucas. During the filming of Pompidou, Macqueen and Matt Lucas played the game devised by the two 'Pumpidou'. Lucas however won no critical acclaim for 'Pumpidou', despite it being the key spin off to the show. However, Macqueen did receive a special recognition award for the 2015 edition of TOTY for his part in the success of 'Pumpidou'. He played Luke, the senior doctor in the six-part ITV comedy The Delivery Man.[12] In 2015, he also played the royal crier in Cinderella. In 2016, he acted opposite Sir Michael Caine in the film Youth, and played the role of Patrick Jarvis MP in series 3 of Peaky Blinders.[5]
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