Racquel Stewart

Accents & Dialects: American-California, Birmingham, Cockney, Kent, London

Performance: Interviewer (experienced), Presenting, Public Speaking, Radio Presenting, TV Presenting

Presenting: Chat Show, Hair, Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle

Sports: Cycling, Hula Hooping, Ice Skating, Swimming, Weight Training

Voice Over: Voice Acting, Voice Over

Other Skills: Blogger, Dresser (professional), Fashion Design/Styling (experienced), Hair Model, Hand Modelling, Journalist, Law Graduate, Photographic Model

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Shardiah Ssagala

Accents & Dialects: American-Standard, English-Standard*

Languages: Arabic* English*, Luganda,*, Swahili*

Music & Dance: African Dance-Traditional*, Hip Hop Dance*

Sports: Football*, Horse-riding, Muay Thai

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence, Motorcycle Licence

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Jason Nwimo

Accents & Dialects: African, American-African American, London*, Nigerian

Languages: English*, Igbo*

Sports: Boxing, Callisthenics, Football, Jiu Jitsu, Running, Weight Training*

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

Voice Over: Voice Over

Other Skills: Cooking/Baking, Model-Professional

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Lauren La Rocque

Accents & Dialects: American-Southern States, Cockney, Jamaican, Lancashire, Liverpool, Multicultural London English (MLE)

Languages: English*, French

Music & Dance: Caribbean Dance, Contemporary Dance, Hip Hop Dance

Performance: Forum Theatre, Immersive Performance, Outdoor Performances, Physical Theatre, Street Theatre, Theatre In Education, Verbatim Theatre

Sports: Netball*

Vehicle Licences: Full Driving Licence (Adapted Vehicles)

Other Skills: Bartender, DBS (CRB) clearance, Devising, Drama Workshop Leader, Improvisation, Model-professional, Typing (touch), Workshop Leader, Workshop Leader (Acting)

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Charlotte Gray

Accents & Dialects: American-Southern States, American-Standard, Birmingham, Cockney, Liverpool, London, Northern, RP, Welsh-Northern, Welsh-Southern*

Music & Dance: Aerobics*, Alto, Choreography, Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dancing, Jazz Singing, Period Dancing, Salsa Dancing, Tango, Tap

Performance: Physical Theatre

Sports: Ice Skating, Horse-riding*, Pool, Rollerblading*, Roller Skating, Stage Combat*, Swimming, Yoga

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

Other Skills: Improvisation, Painting

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Simon Castle

Accents & Dialects: English-Standard, London, Midlands-West*, Oxfordshire, RP, Yorkshire

Voice Over: Voice Over*

Other Skills: Writer

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Melli Bond

Accents & Dialects: American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard*, Latin America, London*, Mid0Atlantic, RP, Spanish

Languages: English*, Spanish*

Music & Dance: Ballet, Choreography, Commercial Dance, Dance (general), Jazz Dancing, Rap, Street Jazz, Tap

Performance: ADR-Additional Dialogue Recording*, Autocue trained/experienced*, Comedy*, Dancer-Professional*, Dubbing*, Motion Capture*, Radio Drama*

Sports: Ice Skating, Mountain Hiking, RollerSkating, Rollerblading, Swimming, Tennis, Yoga

Voice Over : Voice Over + Home Studio*, Voice Over Professional/Specialist*

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

Other Skills: Drama Workshop Leader, Improvisation, Narration

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Zishan Afsar

Accents & Dialects: Cockney*, English-Standard*, Essex*, Estuary English*, Indian, London, Pakistani, RP*, Yorkshire*

Languages: English*, Hindi*, Punjabi*, Putwari*, Urdu*

Music & Dance: Dhol Drum

Performance: APC Basic Rapier & Dagger, Commedia Dell’Arte, Corporate Roleplay, Immersive Performance, Laban Training, Role Play, Story Telling

Sports: Cricket, Football, Kick Boxing*, Running, Skipping Rope, Yoga

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

Other Skills: DBS (CRB) Clearance

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Holly Race

Before becoming a writer, Holly worked as a script editor for various production companies.

She has been a full-time writer since 2020, when her debut Young Adult urban fantasy trilogy, MIDNIGHT’S TWINS was published by Hot Key Books. The sequels, A GATHERING MIDNIGHT and A MIDNIGHT DARK AND GOLDEN followed in 2021 and 2022.

Her adult, Tudor-inspired fantasy SIX WILD CROWNS will be published by Orbit UK and US in 2025.

She is a fellow of the Royal Literary Fund and has been shortlisted for BBC Writersroom and 4Stories.