Acting

Rob Rouse

Born February 9, 1974 · Cheshire, England, UK (age 52)

Rob Rouse got his first break in comedy by winning the So You Think You're Funny? new act competition in 1998. As well as stand-up, he also performed as part of the Big And Daft trio with Ian Boldsworth and Jon Williams from 1997 to 2002, taking three shows to the Edinburgh Fringe. In 2002 he took his first solo show to the Fringe. TV credits include presenting the first series of The Friday Nigh…

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Penelope

Penelope · 2007

MovieFantasyComedy

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company? This untraditional fairy tale is about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.

Safe Space

Safe Space · 2026

MovieDramaFamily

A troubled young girl embarks on a journey to the Moon in her homemade rocket, where she explores its surface alongside her hero: Neil Armstrong.

Gordon

28 years from his last Broom Cupboard appearnce, Gordon the Gopher attempts to restart his TV career.

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square · 2004

Trafalgar Square

Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day. Writer and star Sharon Horgan would later rework this to form the basis of the 2007 TV sitcom Angelo's

Upstart Crow

Upstart Crow · 2016

SeriesComedyDrama

Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Grownups

Grownups · 2006

Follows the trials and tribulations of a group of twentysomething friends in Manchester, facing the decision to either settle down or carrying on partying.

Spoons

Spoons is a British sketch comedy programme produced by Endemol owned production company, Zeppotron for Channel 4 from 30 September 2005. The relationship themed show combined recent trends in sketch shows — dark content, strong language, and recurring catchphrases. It was not commissioned for a second series due to low ratings and poor reviews.

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Penelope

Penelope · 2007

MovieFantasyComedy

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company? This untraditional fairy tale is about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.

Mr. Mosely - Suitor

Safe Space

Safe Space · 2026

MovieDramaFamily

A troubled young girl embarks on a journey to the Moon in her homemade rocket, where she explores its surface alongside her hero: Neil Armstrong.

'Neil Armstrong'

Gordon

28 years from his last Broom Cupboard appearnce, Gordon the Gopher attempts to restart his TV career.

Jody Mosse

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square · 2004

Trafalgar Square

Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day. Writer and star Sharon Horgan would later rework this to form the basis of the 2007 TV sitcom Angelo's

Russell

Upstart Crow

Upstart Crow · 2016

SeriesComedyDrama

Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Grownups

Grownups · 2006

Follows the trials and tribulations of a group of twentysomething friends in Manchester, facing the decision to either settle down or carrying on partying.

Mike Booth

Spoons

Spoons is a British sketch comedy programme produced by Endemol owned production company, Zeppotron for Channel 4 from 30 September 2005. The relationship themed show combined recent trends in sketch shows — dark content, strong language, and recurring catchphrases. It was not commissioned for a second series due to low ratings and poor reviews.