Training: BA (Hons) ACTING at The Rose Bruford College 1995-98; Member of The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain 1995-2000

Pantomime: Christopher has performed and directed in many pantomimes over the last twenty years, from Dick in Dick Whittington to Smee in Peter Pan. Following the success of previous shows, Aladdin (Wishee Washee), Snow White (Muddles), Jack & The Beanstalk (Simple Simon), Beauty & The Beast (Louis La Plonk), Cinderella (Buttons), The Further Adventures of Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook (Smee), Sleeping Beauty (Lester the Jester), Aladdin (Wishee Washee). Chris is delighted to be returning to The Anvil once again, directing and performing the comedy role of Louis La Plonk in Beauty and the Beast.

Film: Christopher filmed the role of Charles Hardwick in the feature film The Postcard Killings for Goodfilms, which has already had its cinematic release in the USA and is currently available in the UK on Amazon Prime. Other films include: Gulag in The Muppets Again (Disney); Dave Eastman in Requiem for Tomorrow (Old Hut Pictures); Armed Officer in Monochrome (Electric Fix); Jamie Rudd in Grip (Wildbeast Films).

TV: Barry in Man Of The House (DK Studios); DJ Keith in Big Boys (Series 2, Channel 4); Eric in Marriage (BBC); Mr Banker in Luckyman 2 (Carnival Films); Dougie in Cradle To The Grave (ITV); Mr Stephen in series 1-5 of the BAFTA Nominated The Basil Brush Show (BBC1 & CBBC); Eddie Smith in series 2 The Sarah Jane Adventures (BBC); Gerald Smedley in The Sooty Show Series 2 (CITV); Desk Sergeant Williams in Hunted (KUDOS); Trevor in The Legend Of Dick & Dom (CBBC); Norman Killjoy in Planet Ajay (CBBC); Richard O Leary in The Bill (Talkback Thames); Brian Huxley in Doctors (BBC); Actius in The Roman Mysteries (BBC); Andy in Eastenders (BBC); Keith in London’s Burning (LWT); The Busboy in Doc Martin (Sky Films).

Theatre includes: Groucho Marx in Being Groucho (Covent Garden Productions); Randall Shuck in The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (Olivier Nominated for Mischief Theatre Criterion Theatre West End); Jack in Into The Woods (Donmar Warehouse); Don Carney in Biloxi Blues (The Arts Theatre West End); Mole in Wind In The Willows (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Tim in Up On The Roof (New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich); Sam Plowman in Vincent In Brixton (Library Theatre Manchester); Dave Trueman in On The Piste (Derby Playhouse); Bingo Little in By Jeeves & Paul Matthews in Ham (both at New Vic Theatre NUL); Harry in Zigger Zagger Cottesmore (National Theatre Platform 2000); Lloyd Hunter in The Demon Headmaster (UK No1 Tour); Mr Stephen in Basil Brush – The Full On Fox Tour (UK No1 Tour).

Radio & Audio:
Christopher presented the popular radio show Big Toe Books for BBC RADIO 7 & 4extra for its last 2 years of transmission. His voice has also appeared in many radio plays, voiceovers, audiobooks and narrations. Some clients include: Mary Poppins Returns (Disney); Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald (Warner Brothers); Bridget Jones’s Baby (Working Title); The Last Kingdom (Netflix); Robin Hood (Universal Pictures); Jack The Giant Killer (Warner Brothers); The Capture and Call The Midwife (BBC); Chernobyl and World Without End (HBO); The Borgias and Temple (SKY) and many more for NETFLIX.

Writing & Directing: As well as directing many pantomimes over the last decade, Chris has also written and directed Professor Chuckles & His Laboratory of Inventions for Martin Rose and Cadbury World; Basil Brush Full On Fox Tour (Director) and Basil Brush Sketch Show (YouTube).