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James Petherick trained at Rose Bruford Rod Silvers is a former market stallholder
College. Over the last 26 years he has and stand-up comic who wrote the plays
worked extensively as an actor and The Voice and That’s The Spirit. He has
improviser. Television and film credits also written sketches for the Edinburgh
include Saxondale, Eastenders, The Bill, Fringe as well as for BBC Radio’s 2 & 4.
Family Affairs, Chucklevision, The He is also about to publish his first novel
Adventures Of T-Boy, Parallel, The Lost Chips On My Shoulders. He recently
Choices, Asylum and the Rod Silvers film, finished performing a run of his comedy
England Expects. On stage, again with play Terry and Jude exploring the lives of
Rod, he has just performed in and co- 2 older, childless men. The story was
produced the premiere of Terry and Jude inspired by his 2011 film England Expects;
as part of the 2018 Camden Fringe following one man’s journey of IVF, which
festival. He recently played The he also wrote and Co-Produced. As an
Announcer in the West End premiere of actor he has appeared in TV and film such
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old as Agent Cody Banks 2, The Infidel and
London Town and in Japan played the role Namastay 2. He has recently played
of Doc Brown from the Back To The Future Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream for
films…in Japanese! When not acting the Infinite Jest Theatre Company and has
James sings with a party band The Fish & just arrived back from Sri Lanka after
Chippendales and is also a qualified filming The Good Karma Hospital for ITV.
celebrant.
Rod & Jim Interview
Part 1
14 The Childless Not By Choice Magazine: Sept/Oct 2018 Issue #05
