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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. Notably, he created CBBC series ''

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'' with ''Museum of Everything'' colleague Danny Robins. He is married to comedy actor

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. At the

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, he performed a one-man comedy show entitled ''Sins of the Grandfathers'', focusing on his grandfather's

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past. Notable TV roles include Brian in the

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situation comedy '' Lab Rats'' and the voice of the cat Marion in the

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adult puppet comedy ''

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''. He has appeared in episodes of the BBC TV comedies '' Miranda'' and ''

Psychoville ''Psychoville'' is a British psychological horror-thriller black comedy mystery television series created and written by and starring '' The League of Gentlemen'' members Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton for the BBC. It debuted on BBC T ...

''. He starred alongside

Richard Herring Richard Keith Herring (born 12 July 1967) is an English stand-up comedian and writer, whose early work includes the comedy double act Lee and Herring (alongside Stewart Lee). He is described by ''The British Theatre Guide'' as "one of the lea ...

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, and Christian Reilly on Richard Herring's weekly podcast, ''

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''. In 2012 he joined British soap ''

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'', playing new regular "cunning" solicitor

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; he made his first appearance on 30 November. His character was killed by

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(

Jesse Birdsall Jesse Birdsall (born 13 February 1963) is an English actor, known for his roles as Marcus Tandy in the BBC1 soap opera '' Eldorado'', Nick Beckett in the adventure series '' Bugs'' (1995–1999), football manager Roger Webb in ''Footballers' Wiv ...

) in January 2014.

Filmography

References

External links

Official website
* * English comedy writers Living people English male comedians English people of German descent English male television actors English male voice actors Male actors from London 1974 births {{UK-comedian-stub