Martin Wimbush, actor

Martin Wimbush reflects on his acting career and speaks candidly about his recent diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease.

[@simonbrandon6217]

Very moving and interesting video.

[@TYAmentor]

Very well done, chaps - many thanks Paddy - such a rich history. Martin I'm so glad our tramlines linked up and overlapped, allowing me a share in your terrific contribution to our trade!

[@iliveereB]

This is wonderful. Martin, you tell your story with such humility and positivity- it's inspiring. You are such a generous actor and person. The Entertainer was a joy. I feel lucky to have been part of it. Thank you for doing this Paddy.

[@TheHiwayman49]

An inspiring, fascinating interview with a superb actor and a really lovely man. Xxx

[@robinmarchal-b8o]

Lovely, Martin and Paddy. Such a tremendous career, Martin. So many of my own personal memories prompted; names, theatre locations etc.

[@helenelebohec7926]

Such an insightful interview, dear Martin! You have a remarkable career and are a fabulous actor and amazing person... And thank you, dear Paddy, for facilitating it!

[@sallybayly]

What a brilliantly entertaining recording, Martin and Paddy (“Marvellous!”) …am I right in thinking you may be fairly used to delivering a speech, Martin? 🤣😂🤣😂) Seriously. As one of your later performing comrades, I found this an enlightening precis of your working life… leading you to end up sharing a stage with yours truly in our Rye shows ❤ I’m honoured to have been, and still be, part of your boundless uplifting energy and acting creativity, and am truly grateful for and respectful of your ability to just keep on keeping on in your genius and unique fashion. Cos that’s what we do! Well done, my dear chum, brilliantly executed 👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ .. Loved every minute!