Playing Age: 30-40
Height: 5'10”
Weight: 14st / 89 kg
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Brown
Hair length: Short/Medium
Skin colour: White
Build: Athletic/Stocky
Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
Accents and Dialects: America, Australia, Cockney, Estuary, non-specific Northern, West Country
Native Accent: RP
Sports: Football, Cricket, Tennis, Squash, Golf, Table Tennis
Vehicle Licenses: Car
Other Skills: Driving, Piano, Singing (baritone, professional standard), Guitar (very basic)
Areas of Particular Knowledge: Politics, Current Affairs, Sport, Music, Classical Music, Religion, Popular Culture, Trivia.
Credits
James Sherwood – At The Piano
August 2009 / Edinburgh Fringe
Nemone Show
BBC 6Music / May 2009 / regular guest
I Guess That’s Why They Call It The News (pilot)
May 2009 / BBC Radio 4 / chief writer and creator
4 Stands Up
BBC Radio 4 / April 2008 / writer-performer
Loose Ends
BBC Radio 4 / January 2008 – current / regular guest
James Sherwood’s Songs Of Music
August 2008 / Edinburgh Fringe
Richard Bacon Show
BBC Radio 5 Live / April 2008 – current / regular guest
BBC Radio Entertainment
March 2008-March 2009 / contracted writer
Evening Paper Review
Sky News / Sept 2007 – current / writer-performer
James Sherwood’s Somewhat Premature Review Of 2007
August 2007 / Edinburgh Fringe
James Sherwood Blog
Guardian Online / April 2007 – current / writer
I Know What You Did Last Sunday
August 2006 / Edinburgh Fringe
Take The Mike
ITV / 2006 / performer
Mock The Week
Angst Productions for BBC 2 / 2005 / writer
The Unofficial Election
BBC Radio 4 / May 2005 / writer
The Milk Run Election Night Special
BBC Radio 1 / May 2005 / writer-performer
The Smith Lectures
BBC Radio 2 / May 2005 / writer-performer
Seeds Of Today
Baby Cow / 2004 / script commission
The Milk Run
BBC Radio 1 / Oct 2004-Aug 2005 / writer-performer
Apparently with Andrew O’Neill
August 2004 / Edinburgh Fringe
BBC Comedy Awards
BBC Radio 4 / 2004 / performer
The Sack Race
BBC 2 / 2004 / performer
Parsons & Naylor
BBC Radio 2 / 2003 / writer |