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DAN TETSELL
| Height: |
5'9 |
| Hair Colour: |
Brown |
| Eye Colour: |
Blue |
| Roles: |
Actor, Writer |
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| Representing Agent: Debi Allen |
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Biography:
Dan Tetsell was born in 1974. Since graduating in Drama at Bristol University he has been working full-time as a comedy writer / performer. Dan was a finalist in the BBC New Comedy Awards 1998.
As an actor Dan has appeared in Lab Rats, Extras - Christmas Special, After You've Gone, and That Was Then This Is Now (Radio 2)
Dan Tetsell and Danny Robins have been working together since 1995. They have written and performed for numerous TV and Radio programmes.
They met at Bristol University in 1995, where they formed the comedy sketch team Club Seals with Marcus Brigstocke. After they left Bristol, they moved to London and started submitting material to Radio 4 shows. Their big break came in 1999 when they made We Are History for BBC2, a second series followed and since then they have had their work broadcast across the world, created two original series for Radio 4, and written for such luminaries as Ronnie Barker, Armando Iannucci, Simon Bates and Basil Brush.
Dan Tetsell, wrote and starred in the 2003 spooky hit show Live Ghost Hunt. Dan performed in The Museum of Everything for two series on Radio 4 which recieved a Sony-Nomination.
Dan appeared in Chris Addison’s radio series The Ape That Got Lucky, winner of the Sony Gold comedy award 2006.
“ EXCELLENT STUFF” Time Out
“ SUPERB COMIC TIMING” The Stage
Dan's website can be found at http://www.tetsell.com/
Training:
Drama at Bristol University
CV:
Television:
| Production |
Character |
Director |
Production Company |
| PSYCHOVILLE |
Photographer |
Matt Lipsey |
BBC 2 |
| THE INCREASINGLY POOR DECISIONS OF TODD MARGARET |
Paramedic |
Alex Hardcastle |
RDF Television |
| THE OLD GUYS |
Senior Consultant |
Dewi Humphreys |
BBC |
| HOTEL TRUBBLE |
Fake Vicar |
Natalie Bailey |
BBC 1 |
| FIVE DAUGHTERS |
Journalist |
Philippa Lowthorpe |
BBC 1 |
| WE ARE MONGRELS |
Voiceover - Various Roles |
Stephen McCrum |
BBC 3 |
| VEXED |
Marriage Guidance |
Matt Lipsey |
Greenlit BBC 2 |
| MIRANDA |
Naval Captain |
Nerys Evans |
BBC 2 |
| THE OMID DJALILI SHOW |
Police Sergeant |
Michael Cumming |
BBC 1 |
| WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE OLYMPICS? |
Lloyd Waterhouse (Readthrough) |
Ian Hislop |
Tiger Aspect / ITV |
| LIVING AT PEACE WITH YOUR NERVES |
Narrator (Rehearsed Reading) |
Lucy Armitage |
BBC |
| LAB RATS |
Brian (Regular Lead) |
Adam Tandy |
BBC2 |
| EXTRAS XMAS SPECIAL |
Phil |
Ricky Gervais / Stephen Merchant |
BBC 1 |
| HYPERDRIVE |
Red Shiny Robot Leader |
John Henderson |
BBC 2 |
| AFTER YOU'VE GONE |
Fairground Barker |
Ed Bye |
BBC 1 |
| WE ARE HISTORY |
Kieran |
Alex Walsh Taylor |
BBC 2 |
| ACCORDING TO BEX |
Angry Vicar |
Dewi Humphreys |
BBC 1 |
| THE BASIL BRUSH SHOW |
Writer No. 1 |
Ged Allen |
BBC 1 |
| GASH |
Vox Pops |
Ben Fuller |
Channel 4 |
| THE STATE WE'RE IN |
Leonard the Vole |
Becky Martin |
BBC |
| WE ARE HISTORY (SERIES 2) |
Kieran |
Alex Walsh-Taylor |
BBC |
| A-Z OF MUSIC |
Various |
Charles Martin |
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| COMEDY LAB - ROLF'S ANIMAL HAIRDRESSER |
Moose |
Tim Searle |
Triffic Films/Channel 4 |
| WE ARE HISTORY (SERIES 1) |
Kieran |
Sean Grady |
BBC |
Film:
| Production |
Character |
Director |
Production Company |
| THE WATCHERS |
Edward |
Doug M. Ray |
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| BURIED ALIVE |
Reporter |
Adam Bromley |
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Theatre:
| Production |
Character |
Director |
Production Company |
| DAN TETSELL'S WATERLOO |
Himself |
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Camden Fringe 2009/Etcetera Theatre |
| SINS OF THE GRANDFATHERS (WINNER THE LIST / WRITERS' GUILD BEST COMEDY AWARD 2005) |
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It’s Alright for Some |
| EALING LIVE! |
Compere |
John Gordillo |
Ealing Studios |
| LIVE GHOST HUNT |
Edwin Griffiths |
Mervyn Millar |
It’s Alright For Some |
| FINDING BIN LADEN |
Don / Haseem |
Henry Naylor |
Gilded Balloon |
| PARTNERS IN RHYME |
Spence |
Sam Hoyle |
5065 Lift, Brighton Festival |
| THE MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING |
Various |
David Rosenburg |
Club Seals / Karushi |
| THE CLUB SEALS COLLECTION |
Various |
Sam Buntrock |
Club Seals |
Radio:
| Production |
Character |
Director |
Production Company |
| RICHARD HERRING: AS IT OCCURS TO ME |
Various |
Ben Walker |
Sky Potato / Avalon |
| ANOTHER CASE OF MILTON JONES (SERIES 4) |
Various |
David Tyler |
Pozzitive/BBC Radio 4 |
| NEWS AT BEDTIME |
Various |
Trudi Stevens |
BBC Radio 4 |
| BEAUTY OF BRITAIN |
Minister Lee |
Tilusha Ghelani |
BBC Radio 4 |
| GUS MURDOCH'S SACRED CROWS |
Magnolia |
Tilusha Ghelani |
BBC Radio 7 |
| A SERIES OF PSYCHOTIC EPISODES |
Various |
Victoria Lloyd |
BBC Radio 7 |
| ANOTHER CASE OF MILTON JONES |
Various |
David Tyler |
Pozzitive/BBC Radio 4 |
| THE FRIDAY PLAY: SINS OF THE GRANDFATHERS |
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Sam Hoyle |
BBC Radio 4 |
| MASTERING THE UNIVERSE |
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Simon Nicholls |
BBC Radio 4 |
| SPACE HACKS (SERIES 2) |
Korg |
Victoria Lloyd |
BBC Radio 7 |
| THE PERSONALITY TEST |
Panelist |
Aled Evans |
BBC Radio 4 |
| SPACE HACKS (SERIES 1) |
Korg |
Victoria Lloyd |
BBC Radio 7 |
| WILL SMITH'S THE TAO OF BERGERAC |
Will's Flatmate |
Tilusha Ghelani |
BBC Radio 4 |
| WILL SMITH'S MIDLIFE CRISIS |
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Tilusha Ghelani |
BBC Radio 4 |
| CHRIS ADDISON'S CIVILIZATION |
Various |
Simon Nicholls |
BBC Radio 4 |
| ARMANDO IANNUCCI'S CHARM OFFENSIVE |
Various |
David Tyler |
Pozzitive / BBC Radio 4 |
| ED REARDON'S WEEK |
Horatio |
Simon Nicholls / Dawn Ellis |
BBC Radio 4 |
| SELF STORAGE |
Ron |
Ed Morrish |
BBC Radio 4 |
| THE APE THAT GOT LUCKY |
Various |
Simon Nicholls |
BBC Radio 4 |
| THE UNOFFICIAL ELECTION |
Various |
Adam Bromley |
BBC Radio 4 |
| WHISPERS |
Panelist |
Victoria Lloyd |
BBC Radio 4 |
| LONDON EUROPE |
The Doctor |
Graham Frost |
BBC |
| 2000 YEARS OF RADIO |
Writer |
Sean Grundy |
BBC Radio 4 |
| PAPERBACK HELL (SERIES 1-3) |
Various |
Lucy Armitage |
BBC Radio 4 |
| THE MUSEUM OF EVERYTHING (SERIES 1-3) |
Panelist |
Alex Walsh-Taylor |
BBC Radio 4 |
| THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW (SERIES 1-3) |
Mr Morgan/Various |
Liz Anstee |
Celador for BBC Radio 2 |
| THE MILK RUN |
Various |
Victoria Lloyd |
BBC Radio 1 |
| FRINGE CUTS |
Damien Mansfield |
Mario Stylianides |
BBC Radio 4 |
Further Credits:
| Production |
Character |
Director |
Production Company |
| BBC 3 NEWS |
Voiceover - Ken Livingstone |
Michael Flintoff |
BBC 3 |
| GASH |
Voiceover - Dead Iraqi Soldier |
Ben Fuller |
Talkback/Channel 4 |
| THAT THING...BLAIR BABY |
Voiceover |
Sean Grundy |
BBC 2 |
| THAT THING...FAT LES |
Voiceover |
Sean Grundy |
BBC 2 |
| CORPORATE - CISCO SYSTEMS FLOOD VIDEO |
Professor Bob Garrett |
Kevin Lewington |
Jaw Dropping Productions |
| COMMERCIAL - VW INDEPENDENT CINEMA SPONSORSHIP |
Projectionist |
Andy McLeod |
Rattling Stcik |
| COMMERCIAL - TISCALI |
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Tristram Shapeero |
Moon Films |
Gallery:
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Dan Tetsell New Showreel |
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