About Me

I am a retired College lecturer who has been both a professional and semi-professional musician / entertainer since the 1960s. Iplay guitar, mandolin, harmonica and ukulele. I have been a supporting actor a few times in the past, working on The Railway Children, Emmerdale and At Home with the Braithwaites. I have my own transport.

Acting

Accents

Employment History & Experience

I have experience playing in pop and folk groups, local radio presenting, extra work on TV, and I was a college lecturer teaching Psychology and Criminology.

Presenting

Experience

Specialist Areas

Music

Experience

Vocal Skills

Instruments Played

Employment History & Experience

I also play ukulele and banjolele, harmonica and mandolin.

Entertainment

Experience

Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant

Employment History & Experience

I worked on the construction unit of 'The Railway Children', and have been an extra on 'Emmerdale', and 'At Home with the Braithwaites'.
I have presented 150 local radio shows, for Jam Radio Keighley called 'The Rock and Roll Years.

Experience & Qualifications

General Experience

I have presented a local radio show for 150 programmes at Jam Radio Keighley, a local community station, and I have played and sang in groups duos and trios for several decades. I have been an extra in 'Emmerdale' and 'At Home with the Braithwaites' TV shows.

Qualifications & Training

I am a qualified College lecturer with a BA (hons), PGCE and MPhil degrees.

Other Information

Relevant Skills

I can speak French and Italian fairly well, but not fluently, and as an ex professional musician I am competent playing bass guitar, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, ukulele, and ukulele banjo.

Interests & Hobbies

My main hobby is music and entertaining, and I teach ukulele.