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Actress, comedian, writer,
presenter, wine commentator, after dinner
speaker - Helen Lederer is instantly recognisable
as one of Britain’s best known comedy character
actresses.
Watch for Helen on 'Celebrity Cash in the
Attic' on BBC2 for WATERAID charity
Helen is currently playing a vicar's wife
(who eats lots of cake) opposite the new Miss
Marple (Julia Mackensie) for BBC new series
'Miss Marple' |
A multi talented professional whose work covers
stand up comedy, comedy/drama acting and TV/radio
presenting
She is also known for her unique brand of wit
and observational humour which are reflected in
both her writing and presenting work. She is a
prolific comedy writer with a bulging portfolio.
N E W S
BBC1 's Cash in The Attic will be selling
some of my antiques, old scripts and paintings
at auction, for the charity Water Aid,
for their forthcoming Celebrity series,
So if you fancy bidding on some of my lots I will
be at Chiswick Auction House in Acton
on the 26th February - doors open at 10am.
Coming soon..
Helen is in the new BBC2 series of LOVE
SOUP starring TAMSIN GREIG written
by DAVID RENWICK
From the early days at the famous Comedy
Store in London, to creating the ‘girl at
the bar’ in BBCs Naked Video, not to mention
becoming Catriona, the ditzy journalist in BBCs
Absolutely Fabulous, Helen enjoys the unique
position of having starred in most top TV comedy
and Radio shows.
Treading the boards includes following hot on
the heels of Julie Walters in Educating Rita,
playing Doreen in Alan Bleasdales Having a
ball, and performing in London’s West End
The Vagina Monologues in 2002. Helen is
currently in development of a sitcom for BBC 2,
a comedy novel, commissioned by Penguin and a
number of TV projects.
She is a sought-after columnist and her work
regularly appears in a stream of national press
including Woman & Home, EVE, Independent
Magazine, Mail on Sunday and Telegraph.
Helen’s short stories have been published in
the Daily Express, Girl’s Night In
(Harper Collins) and Big Night Out (Harper
Collins).
Helen is in demand for after dinner speaking
reflecting on the vagaries of 'showbusiness' as
well as conducting a wine workshop "the show's
off guide".
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WAKE UP
AND SMELL THE COFFEE
by Greg Freeman
Directed by Ninon Jerome
Cast: Helen Lederer, Daniel Hill,
Clare Kissane, Charles Armstrong
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- 22 April 2007
Comedienne Helen Lederer stars in the world
premiere of WAKE UP AND SMELL THE
COFFEE; a sassy new comedy exploring
animal food, animal sex and the fear of
being devoured.
www.newendtheatre.co.uk
Click
Here for more details..
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