Ep. 122 - Mark Billingham

My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

Comedy, Lee Mack, Interview, Comedy Interviews, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Rob Brydon, Caroline Quentin, Mike Fenton Stevens, David Mitchell, Michael Fenton Stevens, Arabella Weir, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Mark Billingham is one of the UK’s most successful crime writers. His series of Tom Thorne novels started in 2001 with Sleepyhead and he’s gone on to release 16 more books in the series. Before being a writer, Mark was a standup comedian and actor, most notably playing Gary the guard in the children’s TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men, which he went on to co-write with Tony Robinson. Mark Billingham is guest number 122 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by Matthew Boxall .

Social media support by Harriet Stevens .

This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people.

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