David Holmes was a Gymnast and Stunt Performer. He began his Stunt career at the age of 14 on “Lost In Space” and for the following ten years he performed on many productions, including; Prince Of Persia, The Golden Compass and all eight Harry Potter films as the main Harry Potter Stunt Double. David qualified for the Stunt Register when he was 22 years old, then on January 28th 2009, at the age of 25 David was left paralysed after an accident on set whilst rehearsing a stunt.It’s been over a decade since David’s accident and his love of stunts, the stunt community and movies has never wavered. In this Podcast Series, David hopes to highlight and pay tribute to the amazing work that our Stunt Coordinators and Performers do whilst on set in the name of entertainment.Produced by David Holmes & Amy Stares Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 31 minutes
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episode 30: Episode 30 - Paul Herbert
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episode 28: Episode 28 - Kim McGarrity
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episode 26: Episode 26 - Chloe Bruce
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episode 25: Episode 25 - Bradley Farmer
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episode 24: Episode 24 - Eunice Huthart
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episode 23: Episode 23 - George Cottle
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episode 22: Episode 22 - Ashley Beck
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