Thanks, That's All For Today!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Today's episode is with special guest; stage and screen Actor... Tom Christian!

In this week's episode I chat openly and honestly to Tom about his career, his fantastic long list of credits, his training experiences, as well as what his career means to him and how it has helped him personally. Tom also shares his invaluable advice and top tips for creatives!

It was an absolute pleasure to interview Tom today and I would like to thank him personally for his honesty and openness on this episode - it really was a heartfelt one. I'm so thankful for him opening up to me and trusting me with his story.

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

TW: Themes of Suicide and Depression.

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Today's episode is with special guest; Actor, Singer, Musician, Voice Over Artist, Session Singer and Musician, Tutor, Father of 2 and leading man in the current UK Tour of Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story... Chris Weeks!

In this week's episode I chat to my good friend Chris Week about life on the road playing the iconic Buddy Holly, all about his drama school audition experiences, his training at Oxford School of Drama, what it's like to be an Actor Muso, his Buddy and Cilla audition experiences (including an 1.5 hour solo audition!) and how watching his Dad in the Am Drama and Muso world from a young age inspired him to pursue a career in The Arts.

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Today's episode is with special guest; Dancer, Singer, Actor, fellow IT Girl, Creative and Performer Georgina Mandefield.

In this week's episode I chat to Georgina about her varied career within The Arts, including her part in the Olympic Closing Ceremony, her involvement with The Black British Music Awards, a hilarious audition story which ran into the night and what she looks for when she is on a panel! We also have a really open and honest chat about Confidence. I'd personally like to thank Georgina so much for her time and advice and honesty on today's episode. I feel extremely honoured that Georgina felt comfortable enough to share some personal experiences with me today.

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Today's episode is with a very special guest; British professional Latin and Ballroom dancer, West End/Broadway and Television star and Strictly Come Dancing LEGEND... Mr. Robin. Windsor!

In this week's episode I get to chat to Robin about his start in the creative industry and competing in the Ballroom dance world from a very young age, his favourite job EVER, Robin shares a fabulous audition story, chats about what he is currently up to in the theatre world and of course answers a few questions about Strictly Come Dancing (including the audition process)! Robin also shares a really person story about a sliding door moment that changed his life forever. 

I'd like to thank Robin so much for his time and advice and honesty on today's episode and wish him all the luck for the rest of his time on the UK Tour of 'Come What May!' which is currently touring the UK as I type! 

It was pleasure to have him on the show and I loved that most sections ended up with us both in hysterics! 

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

So today’s episode is with a very special guest; singer, dancer, actor and recent West End leading lady, the beautiful Chloe Saunders!

In this week's episode I get to chat to Northern Beauty Chloe about her West End debut, her fantastic career since graduating, her time spent studying at Urdang, her audition experiences from being put on hold twice for a major West End show to writing her own monologue for an audition, to us bonding over both having the same worst ever dance audition experience! Chloe also shares a touching memory of the moment she knew as a youngster, that being a performer was going to be her job. This girl is a S T A R and I can't wait to see her flourish in the creative industry.

I'd like to thank Chloe for her time and advice and honesty and wish her all the luck with her brand new venture in her upcoming role in West End show Bonnie & Clyde! Huge congratulations from us here at Thanks, That's All For Today!

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

So, today’s episode is with a very special guest; TV, Film and Theatre Actor, Singer, Dancer, West End Star, 1/3 of The Idolls, Voice Over Artist and Mama, the fabulous Charlotte Riby!

In this week's episode I get to chat to Charlotte about growing up surrounded by singing, dancing, acting and how she turned that passion into a career, her vast variety of credits from Musical Theatre to being the Voice of Morrisons, her wonderful relationship with her fellow West End Hubby and how she’s continued working and thriving in a very competitive industry since graduating.

*Charlotte also hints to us about her role in the new up and coming Wonka film!*

I would personally like to thank Charlotte so much for her time, advice, but also her openness and honestly about what it’s like being a working Mum within the creative industry, as she shares what it was like returning to work after having her first child. She is certainly someone I admire and I found her interview incredibly inspiring.

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2023! Can you believe it?! It's been far too long but I am back and I am really excited for this new year and for this season!

So today I am back with Episode 2 of Season 4 and this episode is with a very special guest; Professional Dancer, Choreographer, Teacher and Creative Director of 'The IT Girls'... Tracy Dennis! A woman I both love and admire and who is someone that I have had the pleasure of working for over the last few years.

In this week's episode I get to chat with Tracy about all things 'The IT Girls', how Tracy started in the industry, how she's run a super successful Luxury Entertainment Brand for nearly 20 years, her first ever professional job in Japan (WOW!) and her most recent business venture, her new 'Sparkle Like You Mean It' dance workshops!

I would like to thank Tracy so much for her time, advice and honesty on today's episode. I think the work that she has created for herself and for SO many other women and men is absolutely inspiring and I genuinely wish everyone had a boss like Tracy Dennis.

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Hello and a very fabulous welcome to Season 4 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Have you missed me? I've missed you! It's been too long! I'm back from New York and wanted to squeeze in an episode with this amazing guest before I am off again to Canada! It really is a fantastic episode - which we recorded back in May before my next guest landed one of the biggest roles in 21st Century Musical Theatre!

So today I am back with Episode 1 of Season 4 and this episode is with my very special guest; west end performer and current leading lady of Heathers the Musical (London) it's the unstoppable, Erin Caldwell!

In this week's episode I get to chat with the Scottish beauty about her tenacity and drive within the industry, her training at GSA, her previous successes, including Pretty Woman (West End) and how she landed the role, her television work in Scotland as a young actor and her experience as a runner for major theatre casting Director Jim Arnold.

I would like to thank Erin so much for her time, genuine advice and honesty on today's episode. I only wish I'd had to opportunity to listen to Erin's podcast earlier in my career - because her advice on dance calls is so valuable!

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Welcome to Season 3 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Happy 2022! When I tell you I am SO happy to be back - I REALLY mean it! I hope you're all enjoying 2022 so far! I have a feeling that you are going to LOVE this season...

I'm back with Episode 6 of Season 3 (Part One!) and this episode is with my very special guest; Ex-Pro Ballerina turned Fitness Guru and Celebrity Trainer to the A List Stars... it's the incredibly inspiring Monique Eastwood!

In this week's episode I get to sit down with Monique as we discuss the grit, determination and self belief that you need to survive in this very tough and competitive industry, we chat about her shared family work ethics, how at 26 she had to pivot in her career to continue her passion and how she became the Fitness Guru that she is today! You do NOT, I repeat, do not want to miss this episode - it's a personal favourite of mine!

I would like to thank Monique so much for her time, priceless advice on how to carve out a career in the arts that lasts decades and sharing her hilarious tales of once playing a single hand in a ballet!

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!

Welcome to Season 3 of 'Thanks, That's All For Today!'

Happy 2022! When I tell you I am SO happy to be back - I REALLY mean it! I hope you're all enjoying 2022 so far! I have a feeling that you are going to LOVE this season...

I'm back with Episode 5 of Season 3 (Part One!) and this episode is with my very special guest; pro-dancer, performer and actor for stage and screen (with an incredible track record of booking commercials!) It's... Effie Rae Dyson!

In this week's episode we focus on Effie's career so far, what it's like to have a sibling in the industry, her experience during her training at Urdang, her favourite ever audition story (getting to the finals for her ultimate dream role in a huge West End show!) and Effie kindly shares her advice on how to smash a dance call!

I would like to thank Effie so much for her time, fantastic advice and her wonderful energy!

Next week I will be joined by another talented guest for more stories, advice and even more games!