Neil On Wheels
Wheelchair actor Neil Hancock sits down (figuratively speaking) and chats to people in Theatre, TV, Film and Sport about how they started out, their careers and what challenges they overcame to achieve great things in life. Each and every one of us experience our own sets of challenges and Neil hopes that by hearing his guests talk about their challenges, it might help those listening deal with their own. Guests dropping by in the first series include: Happy Valley, Grantchester and War and Peace actor James Norton, Coronation Street's Julia Goulding, The Walking Dead and Prodigal Son actor Tom Payne and two time Olivier award winning actor Trevor Eve and MORE. Season 2 starts with 5 new episodes starting with Neil chatting to actor Sunny Ormonde AKA Lillian Bellamy from The Archers OUT BOXING DAY 2025
Neil On Wheels
Season 2 Episode 5: Neil sits down with...actor Hiran Abeysekera
Neil chats with Hiran about growing up in Sri Lanka, acting with the Royal Shakespeare Company, working with Theatre Director Peter Brook and his role as Pi Patel in Life Of Pi, which he performed in the West end And On Broadway. And of course, like all other guests he talks about his greatest challenge to date.
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