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Author: Jonathan Harden

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Chats with actors, hosted by Jonathan Harden. A new guest in each episode discusses the things they struggle with, the challenges of being without work, and how they've survived rejection. "For anyone wanting to know what it is honestly like to be an actor, this is the podcast for you" - The Stage

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4.07 - Steven Meo

4.07 - Steven Meo

2020-08-0701:04:07

My chat with Steve starts with a kid shitting on his own shoulder and ends with a welshman sipping gin in a camisole. If that doesn't hook you, you're looking at the wrong show. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.06 - Bronagh Waugh

4.06 - Bronagh Waugh

2020-07-2401:20:15

A fascinating, honest chat with Bronagh Waugh. From working as nanny following The Fall, to being trolled in the gutter press off the back of Hollyoaks, and how she's coped with it all. Some cracking nuggets of wisdom and polished gems of advice, all in a really unique story. It'll make a great film script some day... Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
OUT-OF-OFFICE

OUT-OF-OFFICE

2020-07-1004:05

To support the podcast, visit the link below.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.05 - Lucas Hare

4.05 - Lucas Hare

2020-07-0301:36:32

A long and winding chat with, Lucas Hare. Don't be fooled by the oak beams in the background, like 93.7% of us, Luke is a distant relative of Danny Dyer (Source: Ancestry.com). His Bob Dylan podcast, Is it Rolling, Bob? is available wherever you got this. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
LOCKDOWN: Laura Gourdine

LOCKDOWN: Laura Gourdine

2020-06-2601:00:25

Laura Gourdine on Lockdown, Black Lives Matter and more, via Zoom, from her apartment in NYC. Honest Actors Lockdown - rambling long distance catch-ups with old friends of the show. The original interview with Laura appeared as episode 4 of Series 4. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joanna Scanlan on how lockdown has been treating her, from cleaning days to building a 'wigwam' voiceover studio, enjoying 'Normal People', and coping with there not being any work to not get. Honest Actors Lockdown - rambling long distance catch-ups with old friends of the show. The original interview with Isaiah appeared as episode 3 of Series 3. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.04 - Laura Gourdine

4.04 - Laura Gourdine

2020-06-1251:16

A totally different interview, and a rare thing for the podcast: several, yes several brand new answers to longstanding questions. Have you any idea how long I've been awaiting for that?! Hear them all in this brand-new chat with Laura Gourdine, speaking during lockdown from her apartment in Manhattan. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Owen O’Kane is one of the country’s leading psychotherapists and author of Sunday Times Best Seller Ten to Zen. He has a dual medical and psychotherapy training and is a former clinical lead for an NHS mental health service. He has a unique ability to understand how to quell anxiety and manage stress, as well as unparalleled insight into what brings happiness and calm into people’s lives. We needed this one... Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.03 - Paul Higgins

4.03 - Paul Higgins

2020-06-0501:30:40

Dropped out of the seminary, didn't turn up for uni, and arrived in London with no money to get the train to his aunt's house... in Kent. Hear the full story in this brand-new chat with one of my favourite actors, Paul Higgins. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Isaiah Johnson on the madness of the past week and beyond, from Studio City, LA. Honest Actors Lockdown - rambling long distance catch-ups with old friends of the show. The original interview with Isaiah appeared as episode 6 of Series 1. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, June 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.02 - Jamael Westman

4.02 - Jamael Westman

2020-05-2801:15:17

Auditioned for RADA four times and when he did get in, graduated without an agent. Hear the full story in this brand-new chat with Hamilton London's leading man, Jamael Westman. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, May 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4.01 - Tara Lynne O'Neill

4.01 - Tara Lynne O'Neill

2020-05-2801:18:03

Didn't work for two tears after a nine month stint on Eastenders, and still works in a shelter between jobs. Hear the full story in this brand-new chat with Derry Girls' bad jumper wearing 'Ma Mary', Tara Lynne O'Neill. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, May 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tom Goodman Hill on Lockdown, via Zoom, from his garden. Honest Actors Lockdown - rambling long distance catch-ups with old friends of the show. The original interview with Tom appeared as episode 2 of Series 1. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, May 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
LOCKDOWN: Denise Gough

LOCKDOWN: Denise Gough

2020-05-2857:45

Denise Gough in Lockdown, via Zoom, from her kitchen. And her trampoline. Honest Actors Lockdown - rambling long distance catch-ups with old friends of the show. The original interview with Denise appeared as episode 1 of Series 1. Subsequently the episode was released as a full-length bonus episode, before I returned to talk to her a second time, following the massive success of People, Places and Things. Interview by Jonathan Harden. Recorded via Zoom, May 2020. Studio facilities provided by irishvoiceovers.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Seagull: Written from verbatim and originally performed by Helen Vine. Directed by Fiona McAlpine.AMY – Woman, 30. An addict in recovery who has been a victim of rape and domestic abuse. She is warm, open, has a positive energy and an infectious sense of humour. There is an underlying grief at the loss of her baby son to SIDS. Proud to be clean and proud to be a mum. Seagull is one in a series of five monologues entitled 'Talking Taboos', true stories of trauma and recovery and of living in a society where we feel restricted to speak. Released to coincide with the official launch event at Equity. More info at: http://talkingtaboos.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In which I talk to actress Helen Vine about 'Talking Taboos', a series of five true story monologues of trauma and recovery and of living in a society where we feel restricted to speak. Released to coincide with the official launch event at Equity. More info at: http://talkingtaboos.co.ukSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3.11 - Sean Biggerstaff

3.11 - Sean Biggerstaff

2019-03-1801:21:46

Sean Biggerstaff, recorded at Equity on February 19th, 2019. The Honest Actors Podcast is sponsored by TodayTix.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3.10 - Bronágh Taggart

3.10 - Bronágh Taggart

2019-03-0401:27:28

Bronágh Taggart, recorded at her home on March 2nd, 2019. The Honest Actors Podcast is sponsored by TodayTix.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3.09 - Terry Mynott

3.09 - Terry Mynott

2019-02-1801:26:11

Terry Mynott, recorded at his home on October 10th, 2018. The Honest Actors Podcast is sponsored by TodayTix.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3.08 - John Heffernan

3.08 - John Heffernan

2019-02-0401:03:44

John Heffernan, recorded at the National Theatre Studio on August 1st, 2017. The Honest Actors Podcast is sponsored by TodayTix.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/honestactors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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