UGetMe
''UGetMe'' was an interactive comedy/drama series centering on three best friends Joe, Kit and Carly and the radio station they run called "UGetMe". Written by Adrian Hewitt, Stuart Kenworthy and Steve Turner, directed by Otto Bathurst and Maddy Darrall and produced by Billy Macqueen and Maddy Darrall at Darrall Macqueen Ltd. The series was broadcast on CBBC and BBC One from 2003. Cast * Joe – Luke Bailey * Kit – Kieri Kennedy * Carly – Dominique Moore * Ben – Josh Herdman * Ash – Kavi Shastri * Calvin – Reggie Yates * Marie – Melissa Batchelor * Luke – Peter Kelly * Simone – Rebecca Hunter * Mia – Alice Connor Alice Rose Connor (born 2 August 1990) is a British actress, born in Buckinghamshire, England. She is best known for her roles in the television adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's novel '' The Illustrated Mum'', in the children's television seri ... References External links * Darrall Macqueen Ltd Interactive television BBC children's tel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maddy Darrall
Darrall Macqueen is an independent children's television production company based in London, United Kingdom. It was formed in 2000 by Billy Macqueen and Maddy Darrall. History Darrall Macqueen's first production was a converged TV/web event week for ITV in January 2000 called ''Mouse''. In 2002 Darrall Macqueen produced ''Smile'', which ran from 2002 until 2007. Then they produced CBBC's interactive drama series ''UGetMe''. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen created a live-action comedy called ''The Crust'', a 15-part urban sitcom. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen made a series of 13 high octane game shows for CiTV called ''Play the Game'', and, in 2005, Darrall Macqueen was asked to produce CiTV's thrill seeking action series '' Feel the Fear'', starring Steve Wilson and Holly Willoughby. In 2006 they produced 30 comedy animal tales for CiTV called '' Animal Spies'', which featured the voice talent of Lenny Henry and Ricky Tomlinson. In September 2005 Australian company Southern Star ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Billy Macqueen
Darrall Macqueen is an independent children's television production company based in London, United Kingdom. It was formed in 2000 by Billy Macqueen and Maddy Darrall. History Darrall Macqueen's first production was a converged TV/web event week for ITV in January 2000 called ''Mouse''. In 2002 Darrall Macqueen produced ''Smile'', which ran from 2002 until 2007. Then they produced CBBC's interactive drama series ''UGetMe''. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen created a live-action comedy called ''The Crust'', a 15-part urban sitcom. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen made a series of 13 high octane game shows for CiTV called ''Play the Game'', and, in 2005, Darrall Macqueen was asked to produce CiTV's thrill seeking action series '' Feel the Fear'', starring Steve Wilson and Holly Willoughby. In 2006 they produced 30 comedy animal tales for CiTV called '' Animal Spies'', which featured the voice talent of Lenny Henry and Ricky Tomlinson. In September 2005 Australian company Southern Star ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Darrall Macqueen Ltd
Darrall Macqueen is an independent children's television production company based in London, United Kingdom. It was formed in 2000 by Billy Macqueen and Maddy Darrall. History Darrall Macqueen's first production was a converged TV/web event week for ITV in January 2000 called ''Mouse''. In 2002 Darrall Macqueen produced ''Smile'', which ran from 2002 until 2007. Then they produced CBBC's interactive drama series ''UGetMe''. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen created a live-action comedy called ''The Crust'', a 15-part urban sitcom. In 2004, Darrall Macqueen made a series of 13 high octane game shows for CiTV called ''Play the Game'', and, in 2005, Darrall Macqueen was asked to produce CiTV's thrill seeking action series '' Feel the Fear'', starring Steve Wilson and Holly Willoughby. In 2006 they produced 30 comedy animal tales for CiTV called '' Animal Spies'', which featured the voice talent of Lenny Henry and Ricky Tomlinson. In September 2005 Australian company Southern Star ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luke Bailey (actor)
Luke Bailey (born 7 March 1984) is an Essex-born British actor, writer, director and musician, best known for playing Sam Bateman in the long-running medical drama series ''Casualty'', and comprehensive school pupil Marley Kelly in '' Waterloo Road'', both on BBC One. Career Television Bailey started his career with a part on the Channel 4 production of The Illustrated Mum, based on the book of the same name written by Jacqueline Wilson. Bailey then went on to appear in the CBBC television show UGetMe in 2003, alongside BBC actor/presenter Reggie Yates. Bailey starred as the show's main character Joe, appearing in 49 episodes over three series. From October 2004 until May 2007, Bailey appeared in a recurring capacity, across 109 episodes, in BBC medical drama, ''Casualty''. He played Sam Bateman, the son of clinical nurse manager Tess Bateman (Suzanne Packer). Bailey had previously appeared in a minor role in 2002 as young child, Ben. Bailey returned to ''Casualty'' for one epis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dominique Moore
Dominique Moore (born 12 January 1986) is a British actress and writer best known for her roles in '' BAFTA'' Winning ''Horrible Histories'', ''Hotel Trubble'' and '' Paddington Green''. She starred in '' Horrible Histories: The Movie'' and voices the character of Lulu in Disney's ''Sadie Sparks''. Moore is a former pupil of Sylvia Young Theatre School.Interview: Dominique Moore Stage Door Mag, 28 February 2010 The BBC fly-on-the-wall documentary series ''Paddington Green'' followed her as she won a scholarshipMy Almost Famous Family: Dominique Moore is Aretha TV Throng, 26 August 2009 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kavi Shastri
Kavi Shastri (born 19 February 1986 in London) is a British film and television actor. Early life and education Kavi Shastri was born into a Gujarati family in London, England."Kavi Shastri turns ‘chai-wala’" ''The Indian Express''. His family, including parents Kaushik, Geeta and his older brother Ravi, later moved to , London. Shastri attended George Tomlinson Primary school in , East London, and studied at local dance and drama clubs. At the age of nine, he was enrolled into The Padmini Kolhapure School ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reggie Yates
Reginald (Reggie) Yates (born 31 May 1983) is a British writer and director with a career spanning three decades on screen as an actor, television presenter and radio DJ. Yates played Leo Jones in ''Doctor Who'' and has worked at the BBC in radio and television–presenting various shows for BBC Radio 1 for a decade as well as hosting the BBC One singing show ''The Voice UK'', hosting the first two series with Holly Willoughby. Yates co-presented the prime-time BBC One game show ''Prized Apart,'' alongside Emma Willis, The ITV2 reality show ''Release the Hounds'' from 2013 until 2017 and was also the presenter of the BBC Three documentary series ''Reggie Yates' Extreme Russia,'' ''Extreme South Africa'' and ''Extreme UK'' as well as featuring as lead voice actor ''for BBC animation Rastamouse.'' In 2021, Yates released his first feature film as writer/director, ''Pirates''. Early life Yates' parents, Felicia Asante and Reginald "Jojo" Yates, [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stuart Kenworthy
Stuart Kenworthy is a British comedy writer, most noted for his work in the sketch show ''Smack the Pony'' and the sitcom ''Green Wing''. A scene originated by Stuart, for Green Wing, was nominated for ''Most Memorable Comedy Moment of 2005'' (BBC TV Moments). The pilot episode of ''Scallywagga'' (previously called ''Spacehopper'') won ''Best Comedy'' at the RTS North West Awards 2007. The first series of ''Scallywagga'' was broadcast on BBC Three in April 2008. Previously, Stuart spent ten years working as a photographic artist, supplementing his income by working as an Evidence Gathering photographer for Lancashire Constabulary. In 1999 he gained a first class honors degree in Sociology and was awarded the faculty prize from the University of Leicester. His agent is Hugo Young at Independent, London. I Writer :''Smack the Pony'' - (1999-2003) :''TV Burp'' - (2002) :'' The All-New Harry Hill Show'' - (2003) :''UGetMe'' - (2003) :''The Crust'' - (2003) :''Green Wing'' - (200 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Josh Herdman
Joshua Colin M. Herdman''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.''; at ancestry.com (born 26 March 1987) is an English actor and mixed martial artist, best known for playing Gregory Goyle in the ''Harry Potter'' film series. Early life Herdman was born in Hampton, London. The son of actor and former professional rugby league player Martin Herdman and Jessica Herdman, the youngest of the four brothers. He was educated at Orleans Park School. Josh and his father Martin Herdman were involved in an motorcycle accident at 2:30 pm on the afternoon of 15 September 2015 on Staines Road, Hounslow while navigating a small roundabout. Their motorcycle skidded on oil and the two were thrown off, knocked unconscious and sustained injuries. Both were left waiting with police, who arrived shortly after the accident, for an ambulance for approximately 90 minutes after the accident. The police were reportedly unable to take them to a hospital in their cars due to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rebecca Hunter
Rebecca Hunter, sometimes credited as Becky Hunter (born 12 July 1981), is a British actress and singer. Hunter was born in Northampton, and has a diploma in acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She is best known for playing Melanie Costello on the Channel five soap opera ''Family Affairs'' between 2003 and 2005. Prior to this, she was a member of the pop group allSTARS*, and appeared on the accompanying CITV series '' STARStreet*''. allSTARS* were a pop act aimed predominantly at younger, pre-teen fans, and achieved moderate success in their short career, with four top-twenty UK hit singles - the most notable, a cover of Bucks Fizz's "The Land of Make Believe", reaching #9. Rebecca still remains close friends with Sam, Ashley, Thaila and Sandi. Her first TV role was on the Disney-produced, BAFTA award-winning CBBC sitcom '' Microsoap'', alongside Paul Terry, Jeff Rawle and Ryan Cartwright, between 1998 and 2000. She has also appeared in ''My Dad's th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alice Connor
Alice Rose Connor (born 2 August 1990) is a British actress, born in Buckinghamshire, England. She is best known for her roles in the television adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's novel ''The Illustrated Mum'', in the children's television series ''The New Worst Witch'' (a spin-off from ''The Worst Witch''), and in the film ''The Thief Lord'' as Hornet. She first started acting as herself in ''Fun Song Factory''. She also had a small part in the 2001 movie ''A Knight's Tale''. Alice Connor also starred in the programme ''My Spy Family'' as Elle Bannon, which was shown on Boomerang in the UK. She also attended the Misbourne School. She is the granddaughter of actor Kenneth Connor Kenneth Connor, (6 June 1918 – 28 November 1993) was a British stage, film and broadcasting actor, who rose to national prominence with his appearances in the ''Carry On'' films. Early life Connor was born in Highbury, Islington, London, .... She is currently the artistic director at The Thea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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CBBC (TV Channel)
CBBC (initialised as Children's BBC and also known as the CBBC Channel) is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast children's television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is also the brand used for all BBC content for children aged 7–16. Its sister channel CBeebies broadcasts programming and content for children aged under 7. It broadcasts every day from 7am to 7pm (7am to 9pm from 11 April 2016 to 4 January 2022), timesharing with BBC Three. History Launched on 11 February 2002 alongside its sister channel, CBeebies, which serves the under 6 audience, the name was previously used to brand all BBC Children's and Education, BBC Children's content carried on BBC One and BBC Two. CBBC was named Channel of the Year at the Children's British Academy of Film and Television Arts, BAFTA awards in November 2008, 2012 and 2015. The channel averages 300,000 viewers daily. The channel originally shared bandwidth on the Freeview (UK ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |