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Rohan Acharya

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An accomplished producer and director, Rohan has a huge number and variety of TV and Theatre credits to his name, including Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit and Go 8 Bit DLC on Dave, BB3’s Will Mellor and Joel Fry starrer, White Van Man, Brendon Burns’ Edinburgh Comedy Award winning show So I Suppose This is Offensive Now and the Sony Radio Academy Award winning series Isy Suttie’s Love Letters.


Awards

Sony Radio Academy Award for Best Comedy Programme with Isy Suttie's Love Letters

Edinburgh Comedy Main Award Winner with Brendon Burns: So I Suppose This Is Offensive Now! - 2007


Producing - Television
Date Production Channel / Production Co Information
2023-24 Nikhil & Jay King Banana/CBeebies Script Writer x 2 Scripts
2023 Nikhil & Jay King Banana/Cbeebies Voice Director
2022-23 Andy and the Band Series 3 Ninja Pig TV/CBBC Series Producer
2022 Jokes Only... Serie 2 Distant Voices/C4 Director
2022 Christmas Comedy Club with Lost Voice Guy Distant Voices/ITV1 Produer and Writer
2022 Louise Young Shorts BBC Comedy Director and Script Editor
2022 Jokes Only... Edinburgh Distant Voices/C4 Director and Series Producer
2022 Jokes Only... Series 1 Distant Voices/C4 Director and Series Producer
2021 Brian May Back to the Light Music Video Host and Co-Devisor
2020-Present Seven Seas Ents. Development Producer
2021 Monster Court CBBC Writer Producer
2011-2020 Various DLT Entertainment UK Development Producer
2018 This is Your Trial with Joey Essex Pilot/ITV2 Producer
2018 Best of Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit Dave/DLT Entertainment UK Produced
2017 Golden Joystick Awards Twitch Produced and Directed
2017 Go 8 Bit DLC Dave/DLT Entertainment UK Developed and Produced
2016 Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit Dave/DLT Entertainment UK Developed and Produced
2013 The Wright Way series 1 BBC1/Phil McIntyre Ents. Producer
2012 Slings & Arrows pilot BBC1 / Phil McIntyre Ents. Producer
2012 White Van Man Series 2 BBC3 / ITV Productions Producer
2011 White Van Man  Series 1 BBC3/ITV Productions Producer
2010 Tim on Real Tennis BBC Online Producer
2009 White Van Man pilot  BBC3/ITV Productions Producer and developed the script with Adrian Poynton
2007-10 ITV Studios Comedy Department ITV Development Producer
2007-08 Comedy Cuts series 1,2 and 3 ITV2 Producer and devised the format
2007 The IF.Comedy Awards: A Comedy Cuts Special ITV2 Producer, devised/developed format for 1hr ent. documentary
2004-07 BBC Comedy Department BBC Assistant Producer. Sat on the comedy board for Creative Futures
2006 The Late Edition BBC4 Director
2006-2007 Comedy DVD titles 2 Entertain Consultant
2004-06 Edinburgh TV Festival Comedy Night BBC3 Producer and programmer
2005 28 Acts in 28 Minutes BBC3 Creator and Associate Producer
2005 The Comic Side of 7 Days BBC3 Talent booker
Producing - Radio
Date Show Production Company Information
2020-Present The Offical Queenpod Queen Co-Creator and Host
2021 Horrible Histories Podcast Lion Television Director and Series Producer
2014 Isy Suttie Love Anonymous BBC Radio 4 Script Editor
2013 Isy Suttie's Love Letters BBC Radio 4 Script Editor
2006-07 28 Acts in 28 Minutes BBC Radio 4 Creator / Co-Producer Series 1 & 2
Directing / Producing - Theatre
Date Show Venue Information
2019 Alice Fraser: Mythos Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival Director
2019 Eleanor Conway: You May Recognise Me From Tinder Edinburgh Festival Director
2019 Ben Hanlin 50 Pleasance Dome Edinburgh Festival 2018 & Birmingham Mac 2019 Director
2018 Ben Pope: Baby Sasquatch Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Director
2017 Brendon Burns: Race Off Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Festival Director
2017 Thinking Drinkers Underbelly, Edinburgh Festival Director
2017 Abigoliah Schamaun: Namaste Bitches! Underbelly, Edinburgh Festival Director
2013 Jigsaw: Jiggle It Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Director
2012 Jigsaw Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Director. Sell out run
2012 McNeil & Pamphilon Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Co-director. Long-listed
2011-12 Brendon Burns: Love & God Metaphysics & Shit Worldwide Tour 2011 and DVD 2012 Co-director
2011 Patrick Monahan: Hug Me I Feel Good Gilded Balloon Teviot, Edinburgh Festival Director
2011 Isy Suttie: Pearl & Dave Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Director
2011 Imran Yusuf: Bring The Thunder Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Director
2011 Comedy Rush: 60 Acts in 60 Minutes Shaftesbury Theatre -2 month run Producer
2007 Brendon Burns: So I Suppose This Is Offensive Pleasance Dome / Soho Theatre/Montreal and Melbourne Comedy Festivals Director.
2004-06 BBC Stand-Up Show Live Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh Producer
2006 Comedy Storm Storm Nightclub, Leicester Square Producer
2005 Electric Cabaret C Venues, Edinburgh Producer
2005 Steve Oram: Denim Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Producer
2003-04 60 Acts In 60 Minutes Live Madame JoJo's Creator
2004 Comedy-A-Jo-Jo Madame JoJo's Producer
2004 Stickmen The Pod, Edinburgh Producer / Director / Script Editor
2004 Nudge The Pod, Edinburgh Producer / Director
2004 Comedy-A-Oh-Oh C Venues, Edinburgh Producer
2003 Nudge Canal Cafe Theatre Producer / Director
2003 On The Funny Side Bar 242 Co-Producer
2002 Absolute Comedy Madame JoJo's Producer
2002 The Establishment C Venues, Edinburgh Programmer / Deviser
2001 NewsRevue Canal Cafe Theatre Director / Deviser
2001 UberArmy Canal Cafe Theatre Producer / Director
2001 UberNacht C Venues, Edinburgh Producer
2001 Lipstick On Your Teeth C Venues, Edinburgh Director
2000 UberChipolata C Venues, Edinburgh Producer
1999 Ubersausage C Venues, Edinburgh Producer / Director
1999 Lear's Daughters Coventry Director
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