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Wheelchair actor Neil Hancock sits down (figuratively speaking) and chats to people in the Theatre, TV and Film Industry about how they started out, their careers and what challenges they overcame to achieve great things in life. Each and every one of us

Neil Hancock


    • Dec 25, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Christmas Special 2024: Neil sits down with...actor Sam Troughton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 46:59


    Neil On Wheels is back! He chats with actor Sam Troughton about his early life, his stage and film career and what has been his greatest challenge in life/career or both.Send us a textIf you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please follow me on X (formerly Twitter) @neilonwheelspod and on Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast

    Christmas Special 2023: Neil sits down with...Footballer and TV Pundit Andy Townsend

    Play Episode Play 22 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 61:47


    Neil On Wheels is back! For the Christmas Special. This year, Neil moves into the world of Sport and sits down with Footballer and TV Pundit Andy Townsend. They chat about how he got into football, playing in two World Cups, football commentating and as always what his greatest challenge has been in his life and/or career to date!If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please follow me on X (formerly Twitter) @neilonwheelspod and on Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast

    Christmas Special: Neil sits down with...Midsomer Murders Actor Nick Hendrix

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 25, 2022 69:02


    Neil sits down with actor Nick Hendrix, who plays  DS Jamie Winter, the current sidekick in Midsomer Murders to discuss how he got into acting, his career, future projects and what his greatest challenge has been in his life and/or career to date.

    Episode 10: Neil sits down and is interviewed by...actor and writer Will Payne

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 47:42


    Neil's greatest challenge is growing up and dealing with being in a wheelchair. Will chats to Neil about his early life, career to date and the reason why he created the podcast: Neil On Wheels!

    Episode 9: Neil sits down with...actor Trevor Eve Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 61:14


    Part 2 of 2. Neil chats with Trevor about his role Oliver Award winning role as Dr Astrov in Anton Chehkov's Uncle Vanya, playing Peter Boyd in the BBC One Drama Waking The Dead, what his greatest challenge has been in his life and/or career to date and much more!

    Episode 9: Neil sits down with...actor Trevor Eve Part 1

    Play Episode Play 27 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 50:48


    Part 1 of 2. Neil Chats with Trevor about what made him become an actor, life at Drama School and some of his theatre roles including his Olivier Award performance as James Leeds in Children Of A Lesser God.

    Episode 8: Neil sits down with...Disabled American Theatre Director Evan T Cummings

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 53:36


    Neil chats with Evan about life working as a Disabled Theatre Director in New York, accessibility, productions he has directed and collaborated on and what his greatest challenge has been in his life and/or career to date.This episode was recorded in December 2020Please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms.Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 7: Neil sits down with...actor and writer Skye Hallam

    Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 58:53


    Neil chats with Skye about how and why she got into acting, some of her roles to date, her greatest challenge and more!This was recorded in early 2021, so the performance she refers to at the Brighton Fringe has now taken place.Please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms.Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 6: Neil sits down with...Writer, Director, Producer and Actor Jack Eve; Actor and Producer Pippa Bennett Warner and Actor Oliver Johnstone

    Play Episode Play 24 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 59:42


    Neil chats with Jack Eve, Pippa Bennett Warner and Oliver Johnstone about Jack's latest film Open, a Romantic Comedy set on the golf course. They talk about the challenges of making an independent film, how and why they all got into acting, what their greatest challenge has been to date and more.This episode was recorded in early 2021.Please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms.Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 5: Neil sits down with...BAFTA Nominated Film Editor Adam Gough

    Play Episode Play 36 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 50:17


    Neil chats with Adam about how and why he became an editor, the films he's worked on, such as the Oscar winning film Roma and what his greatest challenge has been.This episode was recorded around November/December 2020Please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms.Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 4: Neil sits down with...Beth House and Elise Davison, co-founders of Taking Flight Theatre Company

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 66:16 Transcription Available


    Neil chats with Beth and Elise co-founders of Taking Flight Theatre, an inclusive company that aims to create accessible productions and opportunities to Deaf, disabled and non-disabled performers.They talk about how they started the company, the challenges they encountered with their productions, how they use different forms of access artistically in their shows,  what their greatest challenge has been and more!So please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms. Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 3: Neil sits down with...actor Tom Payne Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 52:23 Transcription Available


    In Part 2 of 2, Neil chats with Tom about his time on Waterloo Road, working in America on shows such as The Walking Dead and Prodigal Son, what his greatest challenge has been and more!So please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms, Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 3: Neil sits down with...actor Tom Payne Part 1

    Play Episode Play 29 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 42:55 Transcription Available


    In Part 1 of 2, Neil sits down to chat with The Walking Dead and Prodigal Son actor Tom Payne about where his love of acting came from, how he found Drama School and his early theatre work.So please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms, Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 2: Neil sits down with...Coronation Street actor Julia Goulding

    Play Episode Play 21 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 25:06 Transcription Available


    Neil sits down for a chat with Coronation Street's Shona Platt, alias Julia Goulding. He talks to her about what it was like working on Coronation Street during the pandemic, what made her want to be an actor, what her greatest challenge has been and more!This chat was recorded at the beginning of 2021 during the pandemic.So please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms, Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspod

    Episode 1: Neil sits down with...actor James Norton

    Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 74:26 Transcription Available


    Neil sits down with James to chat about what made him want to become an actor, how he became Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley, what has been his greatest challenge in his life career or both and much much more!So please feel free to Follow me on all major podcast platforms, Instagram: theneilonwheelspodcast and Twitter: @neilonwheelspodPlease note that this episode was recorded in January 2021, Things Heard And Seen, now available on Netflix had not then been released.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 1:46 Transcription Available


    Hi I'm Neil, actor on four wheels and this is my new podcast: Neil On Wheels, chatting to people in the Theatre, TV and Film Industry about how they started out, their careers and most importantly what challenges they overcame to get to where they are today.

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