The Team

KATE DOHERTY

KATE trained at Webber Douglas Academy. Her theatre credits include seasons at the Haymarket, Basingstoke; Battersea Arts Centre; Octagon Theatre, Bolton; Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich and the Mermaid Theatre. On TV she has appeared in Casualty, Eastenders, Brookside, The Bill, Hello Girls, Peak Practice, Inspector Morse and Angels. Kate's film work includes Topsy Turvy, Secrets and Lies, and The Draughtsman's Contract. She established Corporate Casting, a role-play consultancy working with various independent trainers, for clients such as BT, the BBC, Southwark Social Services and Anglia Rail. More recently she has worked for NCSL on the Headteachers' Final Assessment Programme, the Metropolitan Police and the Department of Work and Pensions. Kate has taught several acting courses and since 2003 has often worked as a personal coach in acting technique, presentation and life skills training.

DAVID ANSDELL

DAVID trained at Arts Educational Schools. He has acted at Pentameters; Bridge Lane Theatre and with Interim Theatre. His role-play work includes for NCSL on the Headteachers' Final Assesssment Programme and medical role-play, including OSCEs. He has directed plays for Interim Theatre; Co-sign Theatre Company and the London New Plays Festival. He also compiled and directed poetry CDs for Disky and directed audio books for Chivers Press. He produced his own play, Perestroika!, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which was subsequently given a main house production at the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton, under the title Strictly Business. Other writing credits include six plays for Theatre in Education; episodes of ITV's The Bill and audio training scripts for Pergamon Press. David was an Assistant Lecturer at Boston University London Programme. Since 2003 he has also worked as a personal coach in acting technique, communication skills and voice production.

JULIET PREW

JULIET trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. She has acted at Bristol Old Vic Theatre; Nuffield Theatre, Southampton; Hampstead Theatre; Derby Playhouse; Glasgow Citizens; Stratford East; Chelmsford Civic Theatre and with Hull Truck. Her TV work includes Casualty, Doctors and A Mind to Murder. Juliet has done numerous dramas and readings for BBC Radio, including the Afternoon Short Story, Dear Diary and the Afternoon Play, and works regularly as a voiceover artist. Her role-play and presentation work includes for BT, Microsoft, Barclays Bank, the NCSL Headteachers' Final Assessment Programme, and medical examinations. She also works for Interact, a reading service for recovering stroke patients. She has coached Marketing & Sales Directors of Watson Wyatt, Johnson & Johnson and Hong Kong Bank in voice development and presentation skills, with an emphasis on Conversational English for those who have English as a second language.