John Pickard

John Pickard (born 2 November 1977 in London) is an English actor, best known for playing David Porter in the BBC sitcom 2point4 Children, and Dominic Reilly (brother of Tony Hutchinson, played by Pickard's own brother Nick Pickard) in Channel 4's Hollyoaks. He trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. He has performed on stage, in films and on TV. Between 1990 and 1991, he appeared in Series 13 and 14 of the children's BBC drama series Grange Hill as the character Neil Timpson. In 1991 he was cast as David Porter, alongside Gary Olsen and Belinda Lang, in the BBC1 sitcom 2point4 Children, which ran for eight series until 1999. He then joined Hollyoaks in 2005 as Dominic Reilly, and left in 2010. In 2008, he was cast as Doctor Who companion Thomas Brewster for Doctor Who Audio Dramas in The Haunting of Thomas Brewster. Due to this and other audio dramas, he attended Gallifrey One in February 2010, an annual North American science fiction convention in Los Angeles, California.

Rage (1999)

Set in contemporary London, three inner-city friends discover themselves after pursuing desperate measures to cut their own hip-hop record. In spite of the ups and downs that continually spin around them, they not only explore their individual selves, but also the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Newton I. Aduaka
CAST:  Fraser Ayres  •  Shaun Parkes  •  Caroline Williams  •  John Pickard

Set in contemporary London, three inner-city friends discover themselves after pursuing desperate measures to cut their own hip-hop record. In spite of the ups and downs that continually spin around them, they not only explore their individual selves, but also the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Newton I. Aduaka
CAST:  Fraser Ayres  •  Shaun Parkes  •  Caroline Williams  •  John Pickard

The Ghosts of Oxford Street (1991)

Malcolm McLaren, writes, directs and narrates the "history" of Oxford Street. With musical performances by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Tom Jones, Sinead O'Connor, Happy Mondays and more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm McLaren
CAST:  Malcolm McLaren  •  Tom Jones  •  Sinéad O'Connor  •  Shane MacGowan

Malcolm McLaren, writes, directs and narrates the "history" of Oxford Street. With musical performances by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Tom Jones, Sinead O'Connor, Happy Mondays and more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Malcolm McLaren
CAST:  Malcolm McLaren  •  Tom Jones  •  Sinéad O'Connor  •  Shane MacGowan

Run for the Lifeboat (1988)

Problems of a Welsh coastal village where the lifeboat crew is the main focus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Livingstone
CAST:  Stacey Tendeter  •  David Burke  •  Constance Chapman  •  John Pickard

Problems of a Welsh coastal village where the lifeboat crew is the main focus.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Livingstone
CAST:  Stacey Tendeter  •  David Burke  •  Constance Chapman  •  John Pickard

Trigger

Trigger is a short about a soldier called Fletcher who returns home to the UK with PTSD whilst serving in Afghanistan. The film follows Fletcher as he struggles with his ever growing mental illness and his struggles to adapt back into civilian and family life. ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  John Pickard

Trigger is a short about a soldier called Fletcher who returns home to the UK with PTSD whilst serving in Afghanistan. The film follows Fletcher as he struggles with his ever growing mental illness and his struggles to adapt back into civilian and family life. ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  John Pickard