Ep. 212 - Nick Helm

Nick Helm is a comedian, actor and writer best know for playing the lead role in the BBC Three sitcom, Uncle, and for playing Watto in Channel 4’s Loaded, as well as for his memorable appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Russell Howard’s Good News and Celebrity Mastermind. He is a stand up legend having taken multi hit shows to The Edinburgh Fringe Festival and on tour around the world, including Keep Hold of the Gold, Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated Dare to Dream and the completely sold out This Means War. He also released two successful albums Nick Helm is F*cking Amazing and Hot ‘n’ Heavy, which feature hit songs from his solo shows and are available on iTunes and Bandcamp. He’s also in high demand as a talented writer. His short film Elephant which he co-wrote, directed and starred in was nominated for a Bafta for best short film and a Broadcast Digital Award. He is currently developing it into a feature film. Nick Helm is guest number 212 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

For more on Nick Helm go to: nick-helm.co.uk .

Nick’s Edinburgh show: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/nick-helm-what-have-we-become  .

Nick’s Tour: nickhelm.seetickets.com/tour/nick-helm .

Follow Nick Helm on Twitter and Instagram @TheNickHelm .

For help with depression and mental health: www.mind.org.uk or www.sane.org.uk .

Follow My Time Capsule on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook: @MyTCpod .

Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter: @fentonstevens and Instagram @mikefentonstevens .

Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people.

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