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Greg McHugh

Greg McHugh is a multi-award winning actor, writer, and comedian.

Best known as Howard, the dressing robed, socially awkward oddball in the hit series Fresh Meat, Greg’s numerous other TV credits include, Guilt, Marvellous, Dates, and Gary: Tank Commander...
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Contacts

Agent:
Janette Linden

Contact:
Mary Shastid

marys@pbjmanagement.co.uk
020 7287 1112

Corporate & Events Agent

CoBJ Management
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Acting Agent

Deborah Willey
deborahwilley@independanttalent.com

Voice Over Agent

Sue Terry
sue@sueterryvoices.co.uk
0207 434 2040

Best known as Howard, the dressing robed, socially awkward oddball in the hit series Fresh Meat, Greg’s numerous other TV credits include Guilt, Marvellous, Dates, and Gary: Tank Commander, the Scottish BAFTA-winning show that he also co-wrote. Greg starred in BBC1's hit The A Word - where he plays the uncle of a boy who is diagnosed with Autism. He has had guest appearances on Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Bad Education, and Alan Carr’s Chatty Man, and regularly contributes to BBC Radio 4 and Radio Scotland productions.

Television

Man Vs Bee
Coleman
Netflix2022
Pointless Celebrities
Guest Panellist
BBC 12022
Richard Osman's House of Games
Contestant
Endemol Shine/BBC Two2022
Guilt S2
BBC Two
Teddy2021
The Cockfields S2
Tony
UKTV Gold2021
A Discovery of Witches S3
Hamish
Bad Wolf / Sky2021
Traitors
Actor
42/Twenty Twenty Television2019
Gary Goes to Hollywood
(writer/performer) Gary McLintoch
BBC One Scotland2019
A Discovery of Witches
Actor
Bad Wolf, S1 & S32018 — 2022
The A Word
Eddie Scott
BBC1/Fifty Fathoms Productions, Series 1-32016 — 2021
Gary: Tank Commander, Election Special
(writer/performer) Gary McLintoch
BBC Two2016
Marvellous
Malcolm
BBC2/Tiger Aspect2014
Dates
Callum
Channel 4 / Balloon Pictures2013
Bad Education (Series 2)
Bonehead
BBC 3/BBC2013
Never Mind The Buzzcocks
Guest
BBC2/Talkback Thames2013
Phone Home
Actor
Lupus Films/ Channel 42012
Bob Servant Independent
Anders
BBC4 / BBC2012
Hit The Road Jack
Himself
Channel 4/Magnum Media2012
Fresh Meat (Series 1 - 4)
Howard
Channel 4/Objective Productions2011 — 2014
Smile
Co-writer with Rob Leedham
BBC Scotland2010
Gary: Tank Commander (Series 1 - 3)
Writer / Lead Performer (Gary McLintoch)
BBC2 Scotland/The Comedy Unit2009 — 2012

Film

Kicking Off
Cliff
Gaia Media/ Happy Hour Films2015
The Death of the Horse (short)
Kenny
Marcus Harben2008

Theatre and Live Performance

Gary Tank Commander: Gary Talks (Yous Listen)
Gary
Edinburgh Fringe Festival2023
Sleeping Beauty
Gary Tank Commander
Crossroads Pantomimes, Aberdeen2023 — 2024
Aladdin
Gary: Tank Commander
SEC Armadillo / Pantomime2021
The Gronholm Method
Actor
Menier Chocolate Factory2018
Gary: Tank Commander Live
(writer/lead) Gary McLintoch
SSE Hydro Arena, Glasgow 2016
Celebrity Autobiography
Performer
Kings Theatre, Glasgow2011
BBC Presents
Performer
BBC Pacific Quay2010
Will & Greg: A sketch show
Co-Writer/Performer
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival2008
The Ugly Kid Sketch Show
Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival,2007
Super Sketch Me
Various
The Tron Theatre, Glasgow Comedy Festival2007
Tickets Still Available
Arnab Chanda
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival,2007
Gary: Tank Commander
(writer/lead) Gary McLintoch
The Tron Theatre, Glasgow Comedy Festival2007
Gary: Tank Commander
One Man Show (writer/performer) Gary McLintoch
Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival2007
Shifting Territories
Greg
BAC2006
Horrible Histories
Dr Dee & Understudy
No. 1 National Tour,2006

Awards

Nomination
RTS Scotland Award
Nomination: Comedy2019
Scottish Variety Awards
Best New Scottish Actor - nomination
2010
Comedy Performer
2008
Nomination - Best Newcomer
Chortle Award
2008
Entertainment Programme for Gary's War
Scottish Bafta
2008
Writing in Film or Television - nomination
Scottish Bafta
2008
Nomination - Best of Entertainment for Blowout
Celtic Media Festival
2008
Best Comedy or Entertainment for Blowout
Scottish Bafta
2007

Podcast and Online Content

Scenes for Survival
Writer/Performer/Director
National Theatre of Scotland, BBC Scotland2020

Radio

Life Tracks
Presenter
BBC Radio Scotland2023
Capital FM Scotland
Guest Presenter
Capital FM Scotland2013
Legend of the Holyrood Vampires
Performer
BBC Radio Scotland2013
What's So Funny
Himself
BBC Radio 42012
Greg at the Stand
Himself
BBC Radio 42012
Meanwhile, It's Will & Greg
Himself / Various
BBC Radio 42012
Fags, Mags & Bags
Keith Futures
BBC Radio 4/The Comedy Unit2011
Will and Greg: Wireless
Various
BBC Radio 42010
The Comedy Café
Guest Performer
BBC Radio Scotland2010
Giggedy
Various Characters
BBC Radio Scotland2009
Step Back In Time
Guest
BBC Radio Scotland2008
Coming Up Next
Performer
BBC Radio Scotland2008
Out to Lunch
Himself
BBC Radio 22007

News

Greg McHugh's 'Gary Tank Commander: Election Special' has been nominated for a Scottish BAFTA!

6th October 2016

Greg McHugh's 'Gary Tank Commander: Election Special' has been nominated for a Scottish BAFTA in Features Factual Enterainment Category

Watch as Gary: Tank Commander go through special video drill for the Daily Record in preparation for their three live shows

11th August 2015

THE telly's favourite military men are to be deployed in action at Scotland's largest indoor arena next year and they are already involved in secret training

The Penny Dreadfuls - Macbeth Rebothered

12th December 2014

A brand new comedy play by The Penny Dreadfuls that tells an alternative tale of this noble King

Misery Bear and Fresh Meat win Loaded LAFTAs

8th February 2012

The 2012 Loaded LAFTA awards have been announced

Dont miss Greg and Will tonight on BBC Radio 4, 11pm

5th January 2012

Comedy performers William Andrews and Greg McHugh explore the surreal and the absurd through characters and everyday situations in their first sketch show for BBC Radio 4

Gary:Tank Commander to air on BBC 3 this July!

19th July 2011

Following the BAFTA award winning mockumentary, Gary’s War, Greg McHugh’s sitcom expands the world to include Gary and his tank crew – Jacko: the brawn, Charlie: the brains, and Adam: the libido

Gary: Tank Commander - coming soon to BBC3!

17th May 2011

The BAFTA-award winning Gary: Tank Commander, created, written by and staring Greg McHugh, has been picked up by BBC3

Gary Tank Commander is back! Series 2, BBC1 Scotland

14th January 2011

Greg McHugh is back on our screens with series 2 of Gary Tank Commander

Don't miss our PBJ/JBJ Clients this Xmas!

15th December 2010

Tune in over Xmas and watch /hear our PBJ/JBJ clients in all their festive glory

Gary Tank Commander DVD - Out 8th Nov!!

13th October 2010

Tank Commander is a brand new sitcom featuring Scottish BAFTA-winning writer-performer and stand-up Greg McHugh as Gary McLintoch, a soldier who returns home from Iraq to the barracks and offers unique insights into both worlds revealing what life is really like for a soldier - accidentally shooting kittens and playing Erasure at checkpoints

Green light for more laughs with second series commission for Gary: Tank Commander

6th July 2010

From the success of the first series Gary Tank Commander is due to hit our TV screens again later this year

March news

18th March 2009

=== AWARDS ===Congratulations to The Mighty Boosh who scooped the Best TV Show Award at the NME Awards 2009Congratulations to Richard Ayoade who won 2 awards at the NWE Awards - BEST VIDEO for directing The Last Shadow Puppets single 'My Mistakes Were Made For You' and BEST DVD for The Artctic Monkeys 'At The Apollo'=== TOURS ===Lenny Henry is continuing his performance of Othello which is now on tour

PBJ Management & JBJ Management News - February

10th February 2009

First of all, congratulations are in order to TIM MINCHIN, DYLAN MORAN and MIKE WOZNIAK who have been nominated in this years' Chortle awards