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Out Of Character with Alex Lynch: Conversations with Sketch and Character Comedians
Will Sebag Montefiore
Alex chats to writer and performer Will Sebag Montefiore (BBC’s ‘Poldark’, ITV’s ‘Endeavour) about his sketch ventures with Just These Please, making online content, and fisting pies.
Will also creates a character on the spot based solely on the made-up name given to him by the show’s previous guest in ‘Chain(ge) of Character’. This episode was recorded 10th July 2020.
You can find out more about Will at… Tw: @wsebag
Watch Just These Please sketches here… https://www.youtube.com/justtheseplease
Listen to Will’s podcast ‘Legitimate Likes’ here… https://shows.acast.com/legitimate-likes/episodes
Presented, recorded, edited and produced by Alex Lynch (@AlexJRLynch)
Music by Naive
Artwork by Tom Crowley
A Future Ghost Podcast
Follow the podcast at @oocharacterpod on Twitter. Email oocharacterpod@gmail.com
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