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James McNicholas

James McNicholas

JAMES MCNICHOLAS is a writer and performer based in London. As a screenwriter, he has credits with BBC, ITV & BBC Radio 4. His live comedy show 'The Boxer' was named in the 'Top 10 Comedy Shows of 2019' (The Guardian). Alongside his comedy, James is a sports journalist for The Athletic and co-host of the award-winning Arsecast Extra podcast.

Known for

The Critic
The Critic
2024 • Hospital PC (uncredited)
The Beautiful Game
The Beautiful Game
2024 • Depot Manager
Horrible Histories: 'Orrible Opera
2023
Pretty Red Dress
Pretty Red Dress
2023 • Constable Newman
Polite Society
Polite Society
2023 • Head Waiter
Masters of Love
Masters of Love
2019 • Wyatt
Battle of Britain: The Real Story
Battle of Britain: The Real Story
2010 • German Soldier (voice)

Full filmography

The Critic
The Critic
2024 • Hospital PC (uncredited)
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The Beautiful Game
The Beautiful Game
2024 • Depot Manager
View movie
Pretty Red Dress
Pretty Red Dress
2023 • Constable Newman
View movie
Polite Society
Polite Society
2023 • Head Waiter
View movie
Battle of Britain: The Real Story
Battle of Britain: The Real Story
2010 • German Soldier (voice)
View movie
James McNicholas – Biography, Known For & Filmography