Episode 19 - Steve Nallon

In this brand new episode of Channel Hopper, host and TV and film historian John Mabey is joined by legendary voice-over artist and master impressionist Steve Nallon. Best known for his iconic work on the groundbreaking political satire Spitting Image, Steve brought to life unforgettable characters including Margaret Thatcher, Roy Hattersley, and the Queen Mother.John and Steve dive into the creative chaos behind Spitting Image, exploring how those razor-sharp impressions helped define an era of British comedy and political commentary. Steve also shares insights into his remarkable career in voice acting, the craft of impersonation, and the stories behind some of his most famous performances.Plus, the conversation turns to Steve’s latest writing projects, including his new books—among them The Ultimate Guide to Time Travel, available now.It’s a fascinating, funny, and nostalgic journey through television history, packed with behind-the-scenes anecdotes and expert insight. Don’t miss it.