John Finnemore

Screenwriter

John Finnemore was born in Reading, England, United Kingdom on September 28th, 1977 and is the Screenwriter. At the age of 46, John Finnemore biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.

Date of Birth
September 28, 1977
Nationality
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Age
46 years old
Zodiac Sign
Libra
Profession
Actor, Television Actor
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Peterhouse, Cambridge
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John Finnemore Career

Finnemore wrote the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure and played the part of the "consistently cheery steward" Arthur. The sitcom aired for four series between 2008 and Christmas 2014, with a two-part finale at Christmas and New Year 2014–2015. He also wrote a radio sketch show, John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme, which he performed with Simon Kane, Carrie Quinlan, Lawry Lewin and Margaret Cabourn-Smith. The first series was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2011, and a special edition recorded at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was broadcast in 2012. Seven further series followed annually until 2019, and a ninth series was broadcast in 2021.

A stage version of Souvenir Programme, renamed John Finnemore's Flying Visit, completed two UK tours. The first between May and June 2018, and the second from September to November 2019 with a bonus date in December.

Finnemore went on to write John Finnemore's Double Acts, an anthology series of loosely connected two-handers. The first series of six episodes aired on BBC Radio 4 from October 2015, and was released on CD in 2016. A second series of six episodes was broadcast in 2017.

Finnemore has written extensively for other comedy shows, both on radio and TV, including That Mitchell and Webb Sound (2003–2009), That Mitchell and Webb Look (2006–2010), Dead Ringers (2003–2007), Tittybangbang (2005–2007), Safety Catch, The Now Show and The Unbelievable Truth (2011). From 2009 to 2012, he co-wrote the podcast David Mitchell's Soap Box with Mitchell. He has also been credited as programme associate on 10 O'Clock Live and Was it Something I Said.

In September 2011, Finnemore wrote a pilot episode for BBC One called George and Bernard Shaw, a sitcom starring Robert Lindsay and Richard Griffiths as an elderly gay couple. The show was not picked up for a full series.

Finnemore has appeared on various BBC Radio 4 shows, including The Now Show, The Unbelievable Truth, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, Just a Minute, and The News Quiz and is a regular performer at the bi-monthly Tall Tales storytelling shows held in North London.

Since 2016, he has written Listener cryptic crosswords under the pseudonym 'Emu', published in The Times.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Finnemore uploaded videos to his YouTube channel entitled "Cabin Fever" as his Cabin Pressure character Arthur Shappey. These would often involve games or puzzles for the viewer. In this period, he also became the third person to solve Cain's Jawbone, a literary puzzle published by Edward Powys Mathers in 1934.

Finnemore has been named as a co-writer for season two of Good Omens with Neil Gaiman, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant.

Finnemore appeared as recurring minor character Chris in Miranda Hart's television sitcom Miranda, in the episodes "Teacher" (2009), "Before I Die" (2010), "The Dinner Party" (2013) and "I Do, But to Who?" (2014).

In 2014 Finnemore was the narrator for 24 Hours to Go Broke on Dave in the episodes 'Iceland', 'Greece', 'Germany', 'Ireland' and 'Armenia'. and two years later was runner-up on Celebrity Mastermind, his specialist subject the ghost stories of MR James.

In March 2020, John Finnemore featured as a Space Shuttle pilot in episodes 7–9 of Armando Iannucci's American space comedy Avenue 5.

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