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Acting Advice

Duration: 01:19

Grandpa has invited Deborah Adler to visit, who has written a book about acting which Simon has read. However, she is less than impressed at his decision to move from presenting into acting, believing acting to be a sacred and incredibly difficult profession.

Available since: Mon 23 Aug 2010

Credits

Simon
Simon Amstell
Grandma
Linda Bassett
Tanya
Rebecca Front
Adam
Jamal Hadjkura
Grandpa
Geoffrey Hutchings
Auntie Liz
Samantha Spiro
Clive
James Smith
Actor
Pam Ferris
Actor
Iwan Rheon
Director
Christine Gernon
Producer
Ben Cavey
Writer
Simon Amstell
Writer
Dan Swimer

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Grandma's House Series 1, The Day Simon Announced That He Was in Control of the Universe

3/6 Simon reads a book which leads him to believe he might be able to control the universe.

First broadcast: 23 Aug 2010

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