James McNicholas

James McNicholas

JAMES MCNICHOLAS is a writer and performer based in London. As a screenwriter, he has credits with BBC, ITV & BBC Radio 4. His live comedy show 'The Boxer' was named in the 'Top 10 Comedy Shows of 2019' (The Guardian). Alongside his comedy, James is a sports journalist for The Athletic and co-host of the award-winning Arsecast Extra podcast.

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Filmography

2025

Horrible Science
Horrible Science
as Various
TV - Released: 5/9/2025

2024

The Beautiful Game
The Beautiful Game
as Depot Manager
Movie - Released: 3/22/2024
The Critic
The Critic
as Hospital PC (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/13/2024

2023

Polite Society
Polite Society
as Head Waiter
Movie - Released: 4/27/2023
Pretty Red Dress
Pretty Red Dress
as Constable Newman
Movie - Released: 6/16/2023
Movie
Horrible Histories: 'Orrible Opera
Movie - Released: 9/8/2023

2022

This England
This England
as Josh - Deloitte Team Leader (uncredited)
TV - Released: 9/28/2022
This England
This England
as Josh - Deloitte Team Leader
TV - Released: 9/28/2022

2021

Late Night Mash
Late Night Mash
as Carl Sellwood
TV - Released: 9/2/2021

2020

Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
as James
TV - Released: 8/14/2020
The Great
The Great
as Doctor Bjørn Vinge
TV - Released: 5/15/2020
The Emily Atack Show
The Emily Atack Show
TV - Released: 8/28/2020

2019

Masters of Love
Masters of Love
as Wyatt
Movie - Released: 6/28/2019

2018

The Reluctant Landlord
The Reluctant Landlord
as PC Barry Kemp
TV - Released: 10/30/2018

2015

Drunk History
Drunk History
as Gay Jewish Nazi
TV - Released: 1/12/2015
Drunk History
Drunk History
TV - Released: 1/12/2015

2010

Battle of Britain: The Real Story
Battle of Britain: The Real Story
as German Soldier (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/22/2010

2009

Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories
TV - Released: 4/16/2009

2004

Match of the Day 2
Match of the Day 2
as Self
TV - Released: 8/15/2004