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ANDY NYMAN (Jonty de Wolfe)

Andy Nyman has starred in over 15 feature films including including Martin Amis's Dead Babies, Shut Up and Shoot Me (winning Best Actor at the Cherbourg Film Festival 2006), Severance, Wild Romance, the hugely popular Death at a Funeral and the forthcoming thriller, The Glass Man.

On TV he recently starred as Patrick in Charlie Brooker's E4 BAFTA-nominated horror satire, Dead Set.

Andy & Jeremy Dyson's stage show Ghost Stories, has been playing at the Duke of York's theatre in the West End for over 8 months. As well as proving a cult hit with audiences it has been a critical smash garnering glowing reviews as well as 2 Olivier Award nominations including Best Entertainment.

Andy also spent 10 years writing all Derren Brown's TV show's with Derren. Together they created all his landmark programmes including: Heist, Russian Roulette & the Lottery Prediction. Andy also directed and co-wrote all of Derren Brown's stage shows - all of which enjoyed hugely successful West End runs and national tours - including the Olivier award-winning sell-out production, Something Wicked This Way Comes. Their fourth show, Enigma, was also Olivier-nominated.

JOSEPH MILLSON (Matt Beer)

Joseph Millson's numerous theatre credits include appearances for the RSC in Peter Hall's As You Like It (for which he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for best classical actor under 30), The Spanish Golden Age season and Much Ado About Nothing, as well as appearing alongside Steven Berkoff in his production of Richard II. He first came to TV prominence in Peak Practice followed by EastEnders, Macbeth, The Romantics and Channel 4's Ghost Squad. More recently he guested in Talk to Me, Survivors and Ashes to Ashes before returning to the stage with Tom Stoppard's Every Good Boy Deserves Favour at the National Theatre. Last year's TV appearances included BBC Four's acclaimed drama Enid and Mike Bullen's comedy drama, Reunited.

SARA PASCOE (Nicole Huggins)

Writer, stand-up and comedy actress Sara Pascoe debuted her solo stand-up show in Edinburgh last year to wide acclaim and was voted one of Time Out's Rising Stars of Comedy.  Her many TV credits include Being Human, The Thick of It and, for Channel 4, Girl Friday, Free Agents and The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret.

DOLLY WELLS (Lydia Tennant)

Dolly Wells' numerous previous Channel 4 comedy appearances include Peep Show, Star Stories, The IT Crowd and Free Agents. In addition her TV credits range from The Gathering Storm and Bertie and Elizabeth to, more recently, The Mighty Boosh and Whites. Feature films include I Capture the Castle, Bridget Jones' Diary, Magicians and Film Four's Morvern Callar.

KATHERINE RYAN (George)

Writer, performer and actress Katherine Ryan was the 2008 Winner of the Nivea Funny Women Awards and is one of the most recent additions to UK stand-up. She recently appeared in Channel 4's Routes, which was both Writer's Guild and BAFTA-nominated.

LISA JACKSON (Imogen Moffat)

Lisa Jackson's numerous theatre appearances include As You Like It, The 39 Steps, All My Sons and Time and the Conways at the National Theatre. On television she has appeared in Daniel Deronda, Waking the Dead and Dirk Gently, and film credits include Stephen Fry's Bright Young Things.

JONATHAN BAILEY (Flatpack) 

Jonathan Bailey's previous TV credits include Channel 4's Alice through the Looking Glass, Bramwell, Bright Hair, Golden Hour, Off the Hook and Lewis. Feature films include Five Children and It and St. Trinians.

WILLIAM ADAMSDALE (Jason Armitage) 

Will Adamsdale won the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier Award for Comedy for his one-man show, Jackson's Way, in 2004. Numerous theatre credits include Faster, The Winslow Boy, Arcadia, Notes from Underground, Bent, Bloody Poetry and No Man's Land. On television, appearances include two series of Manchild, Sword of Honour, Bomber and Warriors.

ANDY NYMAN (Jonty de Wolfe)

Andy Nyman has starred in over 15 feature films including including Martin Amis's Dead Babies, Shut Up and Shoot Me (winning Best Actor at the Cherbourg Film Festival 2006), Severance, Wild Romance, the hugely popular Death at a Funeral and the forthcoming thriller, The Glass Man.

On TV he recently starred as Patrick in Charlie Brooker's E4 BAFTA-nominated horror satire, Dead Set.

Andy & Jeremy Dyson's stage show Ghost Stories, has been playing at the Duke of York's theatre in the West End for over 8 months. As well as proving a cult hit with audiences it has been a critical smash garnering glowing reviews as well as 2 Olivier Award nominations including Best Entertainment.

Andy also spent 10 years writing all Derren Brown's TV show's with Derren. Together they created all his landmark programmes including: Heist, Russian Roulette & the Lottery Prediction. Andy also directed and co-wrote all of Derren Brown's stage shows - all of which enjoyed hugely successful West End runs and national tours - including the Olivier award-winning sell-out production, Something Wicked This Way Comes. Their fourth show, Enigma, was also Olivier-nominated.

JOSEPH MILLSON (Matt Beer)

Joseph Millson's numerous theatre credits include appearances for the RSC in Peter Hall's As You Like It (for which he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for best classical actor under 30), The Spanish Golden Age season and Much Ado About Nothing, as well as appearing alongside Steven Berkoff in his production of Richard II. He first came to TV prominence in Peak Practice followed by EastEnders, Macbeth, The Romantics and Channel 4's Ghost Squad. More recently he guested in Talk to Me, Survivors and Ashes to Ashes before returning to the stage with Tom Stoppard's Every Good Boy Deserves Favour at the National Theatre. Last year's TV appearances included BBC Four's acclaimed drama Enid and Mike Bullen's comedy drama, Reunited.

SARA PASCOE (Nicole Huggins)

Writer, stand-up and comedy actress Sara Pascoe debuted her solo stand-up show in Edinburgh last year to wide acclaim and was voted one of Time Out's Rising Stars of Comedy.  Her many TV credits include Being Human, The Thick of It and, for Channel 4, Girl Friday, Free Agents and The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret.

DOLLY WELLS (Lydia Tennant)

Dolly Wells' numerous previous Channel 4 comedy appearances include Peep Show, Star Stories, The IT Crowd and Free Agents. In addition her TV credits range from The Gathering Storm and Bertie and Elizabeth to, more recently, The Mighty Boosh and Whites. Feature films include I Capture the Castle, Bridget Jones' Diary, Magicians and Film Four's Morvern Callar.

KATHERINE RYAN (George)

Writer, performer and actress Katherine Ryan was the 2008 Winner of the Nivea Funny Women Awards and is one of the most recent additions to UK stand-up. She recently appeared in Channel 4's Routes, which was both Writer's Guild and BAFTA-nominated.

LISA JACKSON (Imogen Moffat)

Lisa Jackson's numerous theatre appearances include As You Like It, The 39 Steps, All My Sons and Time and the Conways at the National Theatre. On television she has appeared in Daniel Deronda, Waking the Dead and Dirk Gently, and film credits include Stephen Fry's Bright Young Things.

JONATHAN BAILEY (Flatpack) 

Jonathan Bailey's previous TV credits include Channel 4's Alice through the Looking Glass, Bramwell, Bright Hair, Golden Hour, Off the Hook and Lewis. Feature films include Five Children and It and St. Trinians.

WILLIAM ADAMSDALE (Jason Armitage) 

Will Adamsdale won the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier Award for Comedy for his one-man show, Jackson's Way, in 2004. Numerous theatre credits include Faster, The Winslow Boy, Arcadia, Notes from Underground, Bent, Bloody Poetry and No Man's Land. On television, appearances include two series of Manchild, Sword of Honour, Bomber and Warriors.

ANDY NYMAN (Jonty de Wolfe)

Andy Nyman has starred in over 15 feature films including including Martin Amis's Dead Babies, Shut Up and Shoot Me (winning Best Actor at the Cherbourg Film Festival 2006), Severance, Wild Romance, the hugely popular Death at a Funeral and the forthcoming thriller, The Glass Man.

On TV he recently starred as Patrick in Charlie Brooker's E4 BAFTA-nominated horror satire, Dead Set.

Andy & Jeremy Dyson's stage show Ghost Stories, has been playing at the Duke of York's theatre in the West End for over 8 months. As well as proving a cult hit with audiences it has been a critical smash garnering glowing reviews as well as 2 Olivier Award nominations including Best Entertainment.

Andy also spent 10 years writing all Derren Brown's TV show's with Derren. Together they created all his landmark programmes including: Heist, Russian Roulette & the Lottery Prediction. Andy also directed and co-wrote all of Derren Brown's stage shows - all of which enjoyed hugely successful West End runs and national tours - including the Olivier award-winning sell-out production, Something Wicked This Way Comes. Their fourth show, Enigma, was also Olivier-nominated.

JOSEPH MILLSON (Matt Beer)

Joseph Millson's numerous theatre credits include appearances for the RSC in Peter Hall's As You Like It (for which he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for best classical actor under 30), The Spanish Golden Age season and Much Ado About Nothing, as well as appearing alongside Steven Berkoff in his production of Richard II. He first came to TV prominence in Peak Practice followed by EastEnders, Macbeth, The Romantics and Channel 4's Ghost Squad. More recently he guested in Talk to Me, Survivors and Ashes to Ashes before returning to the stage with Tom Stoppard's Every Good Boy Deserves Favour at the National Theatre. Last year's TV appearances included BBC Four's acclaimed drama Enid and Mike Bullen's comedy drama, Reunited.

SARA PASCOE (Nicole Huggins)

Writer, stand-up and comedy actress Sara Pascoe debuted her solo stand-up show in Edinburgh last year to wide acclaim and was voted one of Time Out's Rising Stars of Comedy.  Her many TV credits include Being Human, The Thick of It and, for Channel 4, Girl Friday, Free Agents and The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret.

DOLLY WELLS (Lydia Tennant)

Dolly Wells' numerous previous Channel 4 comedy appearances include Peep Show, Star Stories, The IT Crowd and Free Agents. In addition her TV credits range from The Gathering Storm and Bertie and Elizabeth to, more recently, The Mighty Boosh and Whites. Feature films include I Capture the Castle, Bridget Jones' Diary, Magicians and Film Four's Morvern Callar.

KATHERINE RYAN (George)

Writer, performer and actress Katherine Ryan was the 2008 Winner of the Nivea Funny Women Awards and is one of the most recent additions to UK stand-up. She recently appeared in Channel 4's Routes, which was both Writer's Guild and BAFTA-nominated.

LISA JACKSON (Imogen Moffat)

Lisa Jackson's numerous theatre appearances include As You Like It, The 39 Steps, All My Sons and Time and the Conways at the National Theatre. On television she has appeared in Daniel Deronda, Waking the Dead and Dirk Gently, and film credits include Stephen Fry's Bright Young Things.

JONATHAN BAILEY (Flatpack) 

Jonathan Bailey's previous TV credits include Channel 4's Alice through the Looking Glass, Bramwell, Bright Hair, Golden Hour, Off the Hook and Lewis. Feature films include Five Children and It and St. Trinians.

WILLIAM ADAMSDALE (Jason Armitage) 

Will Adamsdale won the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier Award for Comedy for his one-man show, Jackson's Way, in 2004. Numerous theatre credits include Faster, The Winslow Boy, Arcadia, Notes from Underground, Bent, Bloody Poetry and No Man's Land. On television, appearances include two series of Manchild, Sword of Honour, Bomber and Warriors.