EWEN MONTAGU & OTHERS

Natasha Hodgson originates from Warrington and refuses to be trained. She is one of the creators of Operation Mincemeat.

Theatre includes: Operation Mincemeat (New Diorama Theatre, Southwark Playhouse & Riverside Studios), Director’s Cut, Don’t Wake the Damp, He Had Hairy Hands and The Boy Who Kicked Pigs (Kill the Beast).

Film and TV includes: Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared (Channel 4)

Radio and Podcast includes: The Sink (BBC), Doctor Who: Redacted (BBC), The Now Show (BBC), Front Row (BBC), The Exploding Library (BBC), Tom Neenan is Not All Men (BBC), Tech Tech Boom (BBC), Who Exploded Viven Stone? (Kill the Beast/Fremantle), Eglantine Whitechapel: Supernatural Detective (Kill the Beast) and The Beef and Dairy Podcast (Maximum Fun)

CHARLES CHOLMONDELEY, DOCTOR POBIL & OTHERS


David originates from Newcastle upon Tyne and trained at Arts Ed, London (MA in Acting). He is one of the creators of Operation Mincemeat.

Theatre includes: Operation Mincemeat (Southwark Playhouse, Riverside Studios, New Diorama Theatre), Dog Show (Pleasance Theatre), Escape From Planet Trash (Pleasance Theatre), Director’s Cut (Kill the Beast), How To Catch a Krampus (Pleasance Theatre), Don’t Wake the Damp (Kill the Beast), On The High Road (Latitude Festival), Earth Makes No Sound (Southbank Centre), He Had Hairy Hands (Kill the Beast), Momo (Greenwich Theatre), Brazil (Secret Cinema immersive), Camp As Christmas (Roundhouse Studio), Wind In The Willows (German Tour), Hansel & Gretel (Theatre Royal Margate), The Boy Who Kicked Pigs (Kill the Beast) and Pinnochio (Theatre Royal Margate)

Film and TV includes: Peterloo (Dir. Mike Leigh, Thin Man Films) and The Amazing Mr Blunden (Sky Arts).

JOHNNY BEVAN, IAN FLEMING, HASELDEN & OTHERS

Zoë originates from Oxfordshire and - she cannot stress this enough - is ferociously untrained in the theatrical arts. She is one of the creators of Operation Mincemeat.

Theatre includes: Operation Mincemeat (New Diorama Theatre, Southwark Playhouse & Riverside Studios), Director’s Cut (Kill the Beast), Don’t Wake The Damp (Kill the Beast), He Had Hairy Hands (Kill the Beast) and The Boy Who Kicked Pigs (Kill the Beast).

Radio and Podcast includes: Who Exploded Vivien Stone? (Storyglass/Fremantle), Behind the Screams (Little Earthquake) and Eglantine Whitechapel: Supernatural Detective (Kill the Beast).

HESTER LEGGETT, BERNARD SPILSBURY, CAPTAIN JEWELL, WILLIE WATKINS, IVOR MONTAGU & OTHERS


Jak is originally from Merseyside and trained at The Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts.

Since graduating, Jak has appeared in A Clockwork Orange (The Liverpool Everyman), Diva: Live From Hell (The Jack Studio Theatre) and Max & Ivan: Fugitives for Storyglass Podcasts. Workshops include Benny & Joon (Larry Hirchhorn) and Grayson: The Musical (National Theatre). Jak has been with Operation Mincemeat since its first outing in 2019 (New Diorama Theatre).

JEAN LESLIE, STEVE & OTHERS


Claire-Marie originates from Newport, South Wales and studied at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.

Theatre includes: Operation Mincemeat (Southwark Playhouse & Riverside Studios), The Wicker Husband (Watermill Theatre), The Grinning Man (Trafalgar Studios), The King and I (Leicester Curve & National Tour), High School Musical (Hammersmith Apollo & National Tour), Les Miserables (Queen’s Theatre), On Hostile Ground (online for Northampton Royal and Derngate), The Wonderful Storybook (Theatre Peckham), The Colours (Soho Theatre), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Outdoor Tour, Scoot Theatre), The Sorrows Of Satan (Tristan Bates Theatre), Between Empires (St James’ Theatre & Edinburgh Festival), Aladdin (Jordan Productions, First Family Entertainment & Hackney Empire) and Jesus Christ Superstar (Frinton Summer Theatre).

Film and TV includes: Just Up Your Street and Aladdin (BBC Wales).

Radio and Podcast includes: When the Dog Dies and My Brilliant Divorce (BBC Radio 4).

EWEN MONTAGU, JEAN LESLIE, STEVE & OTHERS


Holly trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

Theatre includes: Stranger Sings (The Vaults), Distinguished Villa (Finborough Theatre), Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera (Park Theatre), Groan Ups (UK Tour & West End) and The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (West End).

Film and TV includes: The Goes Wrong Show (BBC).

Workshops include: The Wall (Complicitè & Simon McBurney), Bedbug (National Theatre Connections & Anthony Banks).

Opera includes: Arianna In Crete (Royal College of Music).

JOHNNY BEVAN, IAN FLEMING, HASELDEN & OTHERS


Geri trained at East 15 Acting School.

Theatre includes: Footloose (UK & International Tour), Much Ado about Nothing (Dubai Opera House), A Christmas Carol (Antic Disposition), How to Succeed without Really Trying (Wilton’s Music Hall), A Christmas Carol the Musical (Brewhouse), Effigies of Wickedness (English National Opera/Gate), Luna Park (Tristan Bates), Stoat Hall (Tour), Grease the Musical (Scandinavian Tour), Danny the Champion of the World (UK Tour), Cinderella and the Glass Slipper (Hertford), Wind in the Willows (UK tour) and Robin Hood (UK tour).

Film and TV includes: Emma’s Dead (ED Productions), The Voice (Divertizma Productions), Pescatore’s Dog (Fold Up Productions), Swinging Radio England (Greene HD Productions) and The Bill (ITV).

Cabaret Includes: Bebe and Luna Present…The Cabaret Farce! (Edinburgh Fringe Festival).

HESTER LEGGETT, BERNARD SPILSBURY, CAPTAIN JEWELL, WILLIE WATKINS, IVOR MONTAGU & OTHERS


Christian is originally from South Wales and trained at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.

Theatre includes: Shit-faced Showtime: A Pissedmas Carol and Shit-faced Showtime: Alice Through the Cocktail Glass (London and Edinburgh), Eurovision Your Decision, Mother Goose Cracks One Out and Fanny and Stella (Above The Stag), Turning the Screw (New Wimbledon Theatre) and Cinderella (Gordon Craig Theatre).

Film and TV includes: Autopsy: The Last Hours of Roy Orbison (ITV) and campaigns for McDonald’s, Audible and Paddy Power.

CHARLES CHOLMONDELEY, DOCTOR POBIL & OTHERS


Seán is originally from Meath, Ireland.

Theatre includes: Charles Cholmondeley in Operation Mincemeat (Riverside Studios), Jonathan in The Play That Goes Wrong (UK Tour), Sam Monaghan in The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (West End/UK and Ireland Tour), The Play That Goes Wrong (West End), The Clockmaker's Daughter: In Concert (Cadogan Hall), Borstal Boy (Gaiety Theatre), Tobias in Sweeney Todd (Cork Opera House), Fyedka in Fiddler On The Roof (Gaiety Theatre), Malachy in GaelGORE: The Musical (Mermaid Arts Centre) and Celtic Tenor in Rhythm Of The Dance (World Tour).

Film and TV includes: Roy (CBBC) and Fame: The Musical (RTÉ).

Commercials include: Rob in COOPSPIRACY (Coop Norge).

Recordings include: Dave in The Clockmaker's Daughter (Studio Cast Recording), Bailey in Horseland and Kappa Mikey (TG4)