Where to watch James McNicholas in the UK
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JAMES MCNICHOLAS is a writer and performer based in London. As a screenwriter, he has credits with BBC, ITV & BBC Radio 4. His live comedy show 'The Boxer' was named in the 'Top 10 Comedy Shows of 2019' (The Guardian). Alongside his comedy, James is a sports journalist for The Athletic and co-host of the award-winning Arsecast Extra podcast.
James McNicholas films streaming in the UK
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James McNicholas TV shows streaming in the UK
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- Ted Lasso (2020) as James
- Match of the Day 2 (2004) as Self
- The Great (2020) as Doctor Bjørn Vinge
- Horrible Histories (2009) Cast
- The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball (2025) Writer
- Horrible Science (2025) as Various
- The Beautiful Game (2024) as Depot Manager
- Polite Society (2023) as Head Waiter
- Drunk History (2015) as Gay Jewish Nazi
- Webidate (2020) as Pete
- The Critic (2024) as Hospital PC (uncredited)
- The Emily Atack Show (2020) Cast
- Late Night Mash (2021) as Carl Sellwood
- The Reluctant Landlord (2018) as PC Barry Kemp
- Pretty Red Dress (2023) as Constable Newman
- Masters of Love (2019) as Wyatt
- Horrible Histories: 'Orrible Opera (2023) Cast
- Battle of Britain: The Real Story (2010) as German Soldier (voice)
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Most-watched James McNicholas films currently: The Beautiful Game (2024), Polite Society (2023), The Critic (2024), Pretty Red Dress (2023), Masters of Love (2019).
What TV shows has James McNicholas appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Ted Lasso (2020), Match of the Day 2 (2004), The Great (2020), Horrible Histories (2009), The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball (2025).
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