The ever so naughty David Dale is my guest for this weeks episode. He tells me what life was like in the drag scene of the 80's, his breakthrough role in one the biggest television shows and his famous doll creations. 

There are a couple of naughty words in this episode, so you have been warned. You can order your very own Diva Dolly by contacting David direct on Facebook.

You can see David performing in Northampton in Cinderella this year (19/20). Click here to book tickets https://www.royalandderngate.co.uk/whats-on/cinderella/

Ventriloquist Steve Hewlett is this weeks guest. He tells me about how a certain television show propelled him to national fame, his love of pantomime and he tells me what life was really like on The Osmonds tour bus. 

You can find more about Steve, where he's performing and his personalised puppets on his website http://thestevehewlettshow.com

Children's television and pantomime star Chris Jarvis is my guest in this episode. Chris speaks about his love of pantomime, his incredible career entertaining youngsters and his new venture, a radio station for preschool children and families. 

You can see Chris in pantomime this year (19/20) in Sleeping Beauty at the Wyvern Theatre Swindon. Here's a link for tickets https://swindontheatres.co.uk/Online/panto-swindon-pantomime

You can follow Chris on Twitter https://twitter.com/realchrisjarvis

And here's the website for Little Radio https://www.littleradio.co.uk

and you can download the app to your iPhone or iPad https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/little-radio/id1480723769

From Hollywood to the boards of the Hackney Empire, legendary Dame Clive Rowe MBE is my guest for this weeks episode. 

Clive tells me all about his time growing up, being thrown out of lessons, his incredible varied career and how he plays Dame. 

You can see Clive in Dick Whittington at the Hackney Empire this season (19/20) Click here for tickets https://hackneyempire.co.uk/whats-on/dick-whittington/

Magician, entertainer and pantomime star Mark James is my guest for this weeks episode. He tells me how much he loves performing for families, his famous BGT act and how he's never missed a single performance. 

You can see Mark performing in Aladdin at the Malvern Theatre (19/20). Click here for tickets https://www.malvern-theatres.co.uk/whats-on/aladdin/

You can find out more about Mark and where he's performing by going to his website https://www.mark-james.org.uk/home.html

and Twitter https://twitter.com/markjamesmagic

Writer, Actor, Director and Dame Eric Potts is my guest in this weeks episode. We chat about timing, who helped during his career and how he keeps appearing on our TV sets in different guises. 

You can follow Eric on Twitter https://twitter.com/comedypotts

You can see Eric performing three different plays (The Ladykillers, Dear Uncle and The Rise and Fall of Little Voice) at The Theatre By The Lake in Keswick. Click here for tickets https://www.theatrebythelake.com/whats-on

And Eric will be staring in the Pantomime Snow White for the 2019-20 season at Manchester Opera House. Click here for tickets https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/snow-white/opera-house-manchester/

Film, TV and theatre actor Martin Barrass is my guest this week. He tells me how he first became involved with the York Theatre Royal pantomime, his love of physical comedy and how a horrendous accident almost killed him. And we’re so glad he's here to tell the tale. 

You can see Martin playing the role of Queen in this years pantomime Sleeping Beauty at the York Theatre Royal, click below for tickets

https://www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/show/sleeping-beauty/

Singer and actor Asa Elliott is my guest this week. He tells me how his love of singing catapulted him to fame on one of ITV's biggest shows Benidorm (and its sell out tour Benidorm Live), his late start in pantomime and his relationship with the public. 

You can find out more about Asa on Facebook, Twitter and his website

https://www.facebook.com/MrAsaElliott/

https://twitter.com/asaelliott

https://www.asaelliott.com

And you can see Asa in panto this year (19/20) at the Liverpool Empire. Click here to book tickets

https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/peter-pan/liverpool-empire/

Today Molly Limpet’s celebrate their 19th birthday. In this episode I chat with Scott McKenzie who talks about what life is like in one of the largest costume houses in Europe. 

You can find more details out about everything Scott and his hard working team on their website

https://www.mollylimpets.com 

Twitter https://twitter.com/mollylimpets

Movie and stage star Craig Garner is my guest for this episode. He tells me all about how he got started in the business, the difficulties that being a little person in a large theatre can bring and his emotional performance at the London Palladium last year. 

You can see Craig this year (19/20) at the Birmingham Hippodrome in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Click here to book tickets https://www.birminghamhippodrome.com/calendar/snow-white-the-seven-dwarfs/

And you can follow Craig on Twitter https://twitter.com/craiggarner85