Theatre director Mark James is the guest on this weeks episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Mark is a theatre director from Swansea, and the artistic director of Red Jumper Productions. After studying drama at the University of Wales Trinity Saint ...

Opera director Adele Thomas joins Ciaran on this week's episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Adele studied at Cambridge University before embarking on a career in directing. She was a participant on the National Theatre's Young Directors Scheme, be...

Ciaran is joined on this episode of the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by actor Francois Pandolfo. Fran studied at East 15 Acting School, and went on to found Difficult Stage Theatre with Katy Owen and Ben Tyreman, creating work including 'Alix ...

Ciaran is joined on this week's episode of the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by writer Bethany Handley. Bethany studied at Cardiff University, and has written poetry and theatre so far in her emerging career. She is a part of GALWAD's young com...

After an extended hiatus, the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast is back. This week's guest is actor Simon Nehan. Simon trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, and has appeared in many roles across stage and screen. He played legendar...

This week Ciaran is joined on the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by playwright and performer Tabby Lamb. Tabby studied Theatre Directing at Dartington College, before breaking into the industry. Their play 'Since U Been Gone' is an autobiographi...

After a brief hiatus, the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast is back! This week, Ciaran is joined by writer, producer and comedian Leila Navabi. Leila started out as an apprentice for Viacom, and has gone on to work extensively in radio and televisi...

Playwright Owen Thomas joins Ciaran on this week's episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Owen had a 20 year career in teaching before embarking on a career as a playwright. Owen has worked extensively with actor/director Gareth John Bale, collaborat...

Ciaran is joined on this week's episode of the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by actor Richard Mylan, live from the Swansea Grand Theatre! Richard originally trained in dance as a teenager at the Urdang Academy in London, before going on to appe...

Playwright Amy Bethan Evans is Ciaran's guest on this week's episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Amy studied an MA in playwriting at Royal Holloway University before embarking on a career as a playwright. Amy was part of the inaugural Graeae 'Writ...

Scottish Television producer Louise Wilson joins Ciaran on this week's episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Louise studied biochemistry and microbiology at the University of Aberdeen before studying a postgraduate degree in Science Specific Periodi...

Ciaran is joined on this episode of the 'In Lockdown With...' podcast by theatre director and literary associate of the Sherman Theatre, Alice Eklund. Alice studied Film and Television at Aberystwyth University before persuing a career in theat...

Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd, Tamara Harvey joins Ciaran on this week's episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Tamara directed 'Something Cloudy, Something Clear' by Tennessee Williams at the Finborough Theatre, before going on to Associate Dire...

Ciaran is joined on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' by actor Ieuan Rhys. Ieuan studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama before begininng his career as an actor. Ieuan performed as Rosencranz in Michael Bogdanov's award winning back...

Ciaran is joined on the first 'In Lockdown With...' of 2022 by London-based theatre director Jessica Lazar, artistic director of Atticist. Jessica studied English at UCL and Oxford University before seeking a career in theatre. Jessica directed...

On this Boxing Day episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Ciaran is joined by Ruth Fabby artistic director of Disability Arts Cymru. Ruth trained in performance arts, speech and drama at Liverpool Theatre School. Among are achievements are founding D...

Emmy Stonelake is Ciaran's guest on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Emmy studied Actor-Musicianship at Rose Bruford college before beginning her career as an actor. In Summer 2021, Emmy directed pieces in the Welsh language by Sgwenwyr If...

This week Ciaran is joined by theatre director and writer Michelle Payne. Michelle was a recipient of the Regional Theatre Young Directors Scheme in 2019, spending a three month residency at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester. Michelle immersive...

Actor Ioan Hefin joins Ciaran on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Ioan started off as a trumpet player, studying music at Cardiff University. He started his career with Cwmni Cyfri Tri, which would on to become Theatr Arad Goch. He has wor...

Ciaran is joined by actor and director Gareth John Bale this week. A student of Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera, Gareth went on to study at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Gareth has worked extensively with playwright Owen Thomas, firstly on...

Theatre director Sarah Argent joins Ciaran on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' Sarah studied at the University of Hull, before breaking into the industry. Sarah has mainly made work for children and young people throughout her career, work...

Ciaran is joined on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' by Dr. Marta Minier. Marta is a Transylvanian Hungarian who grew up in Romania. Marta studied at the University of Debrecen before moving to the UK to further her studies in Hull. Marta ...

Ciaran is joined on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' by theatre maker Hannah McPake. After studying at the Welsh College of Music & Drama, Hannah founded Gagglebabble with Lucy Rivers, making gig theatre. Hannah has also worked extensi...

Richard Elis is an actor, and the guest on this week's 'In Lockdown With...' podcast. Richard studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama, before becoming the first Welsh character to appear in Eastenders. Richard has also appeared in Pobol...

Ciaran's guest on this episode of 'In Lockdown With...' is disability activist Lee Ellery. Lee started out as part of the 'Rising Stars Theatre Company,' where he performed in many productions, before seeking a career in disability activism. Le...