Acting

James Whale

Born May 13, 1951 · Surrey, England, UK

Died August 4, 2025 · aged 74

James Whale was a British radio personality and television presenter.

Known For

Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO

Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO · 2017

Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO

MovieDocumentaryComedy

A documentary about The Late Night Alternative with Iain Lee on talkRADIO

Celebrity Big Brother

Celebrity Big Brother · 2001

Celebrity Big Brother

Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize being donated to the winner's nominated charity at the end of the run.

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show · 1992

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show

Frank Sidebottom's very own TV show, broadcast from the converted shed that functioned as his showbiz HQ. Also featuring diminutive sidekick Little Frank, the shows include Frank’s take on Crimewatch, Timperley’s contribution to Manchester’s Olympic bid, pioneering rocket science in the back garden, and even a staging of Live Aid 2!

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Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO

Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO · 2017

Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIO

MovieDocumentaryComedy

A documentary about The Late Night Alternative with Iain Lee on talkRADIO

Himself

Celebrity Big Brother

Celebrity Big Brother · 2001

Celebrity Big Brother

Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize being donated to the winner's nominated charity at the end of the run.

Self

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show · 1992

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show

Frank Sidebottom's very own TV show, broadcast from the converted shed that functioned as his showbiz HQ. Also featuring diminutive sidekick Little Frank, the shows include Frank’s take on Crimewatch, Timperley’s contribution to Manchester’s Olympic bid, pioneering rocket science in the back garden, and even a staging of Live Aid 2!

Self