Ep. 528 - Reece Dinsdale
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2025
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Reece Dinsdale first rose to fame in the classic sitcom Home to Roost opposite John Thaw, before going on to deliver powerful performances in landmark dramas such as playing Jimmy in the BAFTA-winning nuclear holocaust film Threads and the cult football thriller I.D., for which he won the Special Jury Prize at the Geneva Film Festival. He became a familiar face to millions through his long-running role as Joe McIntyre in Coronation Street and later as the troubled Paul Ashdale in Emmerdale. Other roles include in Jim Henson's Storyteller, Take Me Home, Spooks, Life On Mars, Conviction and Silent Witness. Behind the camera, Reece has directed numerous episodes of Emmerdale and Coronation Street, as well as acclaimed BBC dramas like Moving On .
Reece Dinsdale is our guest in episode 528 of 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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| 1:32.1 | and ability to obtain financial credit. Tees and season, late fees apply. I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens, and my time capsule is a podcast where people tell me five things from their life they wish they had in a time capsule. |
| 2:02.0 | They pick four things they love and one thing they'd like to bury and forget. |
| 2:06.9 | My guest in this episode is someone I've been trying to get on this podcast for quite some time, |
| 2:11.3 | but he's a busy man. It is the English actor and director, Rees Dinsdale. |
| 2:17.5 | Reese is one of this country's great actors, without doubt, as his career proves. |
| 2:22.8 | In the theatre, he's been in many notable productions, starting his career in Beethoven's |
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