Something from the Cellar: Mark Bonnar
White Wine Question Time
Stak
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
After last week’s brilliant chat with Stephen Fry, we’re keeping the momentum going by revisiting our conversation with another soon-to-be star of Celebrity Traitors UK, it’s the wonderful Mark Bonnar!
In this episode, Mark reflects on his incredible career, from gripping dramas like Line of Duty and The Rig alongside fellow Scotsman Martin Compston, to critically acclaimed comedies like Catastrophe with Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney. He shares insights into the highs and lows of life as an actor, the risks he’s taken, and the leaps of faith that helped shape his journey.
So, grab a drink and settle in for a fantastic conversation with one of the UK’s most versatile talents!
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| 0:28.3 | beauty hello and welcome to another white wine question time serving from the cellar, a chance for us to revisit one of our all-time favorite vintage conversations. And with so many of you hitting download on this Stephen Fry episode, on the back of the news that he is indeed heading into celebrity traitors, |
| 0:55.7 | we thought, what better time to resurface this? A chat with a man who is, well, we're told, |
| 1:02.7 | going to be joining him. Mark Bonner, an actor whose CV would, well, garner envy from any fellow |
| 1:09.3 | vespian. He's appeared in dramas like Line of Duty, Shetland, The Rig, alongside fellow Scotsman, Martin Compson, |
| 1:16.5 | and brought the lulls and, well, total hilarity, alongside Rob Delaney and Sharon Hogan in catastrophe. |
| 1:23.6 | He is, as an actor, something of a brilliant Swiss Army knife. |
| 1:27.3 | And in this episode, he shares, well, stories from across an incredible career. |
| 1:31.6 | Reflects on the highs and lows of an actor's life and opens up about the risks and leaps of faith that have helped to shape his journey. |
| 1:37.9 | So, pour yourself a drink, get comfy, and enjoy an hour with the incredibly talented Mark Bonner. |
| 1:50.2 | Seven years at the council? |
| 1:52.1 | Seven years at the council, yeah. |
| 1:55.3 | It was a YTS for those that remember YTS. |
| 1:59.9 | Youth training scheme, yeah. It was preceded by YOP, for those that remember YTS. Youth training scheme, yeah. |
| 2:02.2 | It was preceded by Yop, the Youth Opportunities Program. |
| 2:05.9 | But I was a bit later, a youth training scheme. |
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