The first double act to be a guest on the Panto Podcast. Coming from entertainment families, you'll hear about their rise into panto land, making children cry and how a bucket to the head can cause worry to your fellow cast members. 

You can find out where they are appearing and more about them at www.doubletroubleuk.com 

North East actor Charlie Richmond has been a familiar face on TV and film for many years. We talk panto, his role in the new Ken Loach film and the competition that exists in such a small city. He's appearing in Cinderella this year (18/19) at the Tyne Theatre & Opera House. Here's the link for tickets https://bit.ly/2DCM2j4

Here's Charlie's Twitter http://twitter.com/CharlesRichmond

and that infamous Pot Noodle advert https://bit.ly/2zmMvD7 

As a relative newcomer to the world of pantomime, Gareth talks us through his rise in the theatrical world and his comic creation Myra Dubois. 

He's appearing in Dick Whittington (18/19) at The Spotlight, Broxbourne. Here's the link for tickets https://bit.ly/2zmbY1J

To follow Gareth (or Myra) here are the social media links

http://www.myradubois.co.uk https://twitter.com/myradubois

Best known for his role as PC Plum in BBC Balamory, Andrew discusses his life in theatre and pantomime. 

He's appearing this season (18/19) in Aladdin at New Brighton. Here's the link for tickets https://bit.ly/2tL4eAC

And to follow Andrew on Twitter https://twitter.com/agnew_andrew?lang=en

Legendary Dame Damian Williams is my guest in this episode. Sadly couldn't interview him for long as he was in between performances of the smash hit touring show Benidorm.

You can catch him in panto at Sheffield this year https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/peter-pan

in Benidorm http://www.benidormonstage.com

and you can follow him on Twitter https://twitter.com/djwilliamsact

At only 29, Liam Mellor has accomplished many things in his career, during this podcast we talk about the highs and lows of performing pantomime. 

You can find all about Liam and where he's performing at http://www.liammellor.com

Liam will be performing at Darlington Hippodrome in Aladdin (18/19) https://bit.ly/2Jg4a3f

And here's the link for the #here4u campaign https://bit.ly/2S8Ajh4