Mary Beard is one of the most original and best-known classicists working today. She is Professor of Classics at Newnham College, Cambridge, and the Classics editor of the TLS. She is a fellow of the British Academy and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books include the Wolfson Prize-winning Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town (2008) and the best-selling SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (2015). Her popular TLS blog has been collected in the books It’s a Don’s Life and All in a Don’s Day. Her latest book is Women & Power: A Manifesto (2017). Her work for Radio includes Front Row on BBC Radio 4, and her work for Television includes The Shock of the Nude (2020) for BBC/ Lion TV and Civilisations for BBC (2018).
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Lea Dube
Simon McBurney
Christina Wolfe
Wilson Mbomio
Paul Norton Walker
Kenny Glenaan
Previous work includes: the BAFTA and RTS winning The Cops and Buried for Tony Garnett; Gas Attack, written by Rowan Joffe for Channel 4, which won the Michael Powell Award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, the Special Jury Prize at the Courchevel Film Festival and the Best Actor Award, shared by the three lead actresses at the Cherbourg Film Festival; Summer, for Sixteen Films which won BAFTAs for Best Direction, Best Film and Best Actor Award for Robert Carlyle at the EIFF and Best Film in the Alice in the Cities section at the Rome International Film Festival; Yasmin, written by Simon Beaufoy, which won the Audience Award at Dinard and the Ecumenical Award at Locarno, and several Best Actor Awards.
Other work includes: the first two parts of Charlie, a 3 x 90 political drama for RTE, which was nominated for Best Drama at the Irish Film and Television Awards; The Ark, a single TV film for Red Planet/BBC1; Paddington, a TV film for BBC 1 about the Paddington rail crash; Magnificent 7 for BBC1, a single TV film about a family on the autism spectrum, which won the Signis Prix – Festival de Television Monte Carlo; Case Histories, Spooks, Paranoid and Being Human.
Kenny also directed the short documentary, The Right to Life, which was part of the portmanteau feature entitled The Ten Commandments, inspired by the UN Declaration of Human Rights.
Theatre directing includes: A Place with the Pigs by Athol Fugard, which won a fringe first, and Joe Orton’s Loot, and several new plays, including Asylum Asylum! by Donal O’Kelly and One, Two, Hey by James Kelman.
Development/writing projects include the feature film Barren Land, about the people who live and work in the shadow of Faslane nuclear submarine base; TV documentary 60 Days That Shook Britain about the Bristol bus boycott; animated feature film Animal; and five part television drama Brothers and Sisters.
Before directing, Kenny was nominated in the London Theatre awards for his performance in Mike Cullen’s The Cut, at the Bush Theatre, and played the co lead in Simon Beaufoy and Billie Eltringham’s film This is Not a Love Song.
Oberon KA Adjepong
What a voice. Based in Philadelphia, whether it’s commercial v/o, drama, rap or singing that you’re after, Oberon is your man.
Holly Goss
Accents & Dialects: American-Standard, Australian, Cockney, Essex*, Lancashire, RP*, West Country, Yorkshire
Languages: English*
Music & Dance: Alto, Ballet*, Contemporary Dance, Flamenco, Period Dancing
Performance: Comedy
Sports: Running*, Stage Combat
Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence
* = Native / Highly Skilled
