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Ruthie Henshall is an English actress, singer and dancer, known for her work in musical theatre. She began her professional stage career in 1986, before making her West End debut in Cats in 1987. A five-time Olivier Award nominee, she won the 1995 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Amalia Balash in the London revival of She Loves Me.
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Ruth ‘Husko’ Huskisson is a working-class comedy writer and performer from the Black Country. A recent alumni of the BBC Radio Comedy Writers’ Bursary, she has contributed across a wide range of BBC audio comedy projects. Her writing credits include flagship Radio 4 and BBC Sounds shows such as The News Quiz and Just A Minute, as well as Wing It, Live From The UK, Evil Animals and Evil Genius. She’s also written for Channel 4’s Late Night Lycett (Series 1 & 2), Currently, she’s developing her own sitcoms in a bid to become the Poundland Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
John Thomson is an English comedian, narrator and actor best known for his roles in The Fast Show, Men Behaving Badly, Cold Feet, 24 Hour Party People, Grimsby and Coronation Street.
Reece Shearsmith is a British actor, comedian and writer, best known for co-creating The League of Gentlemen, with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson.
Johnny Ball is an English television personality, children's television presenter, writer and populariser of mathematics. He regularly appeared on British television for several decades, predominantly on the BBC, featuring in or presenting programmes such as Play School, Think of a Number, Think Again, Think It ... Do It, Think...This Way and Johnny Ball Reveals All. He has also published a number of non-fiction books.
Tim Lovejoy is an English television presenter best known for hosting Saturday morning football programme Soccer AM with Helen Chamberlain for over a decade and BT Sports Panel on Saturday mornings.