18. Actor Sue Jenkins - Stories from Stage, Screen and Life

18. Actor Sue Jenkins - Stories from Stage, Screen and Life
Craig Gilligan

Please note we recorded via Zoom, so you may notice the occasional fluctuation in audio quality.

In this episode, I sit down with Actor, Director and Co-founder of The Actors' Lab, Sue Jenkins, for a warm and engaging conversation about a life spent in the creative arts.

Best known to many for her television work, including her roles in Coronation Street, Brookside and many others. Sue reflects on her journey through the entertainment industry, sharing insights from a career that has spanned decades on stage and screen. What becomes clear very quickly is her genuine warmth, positivity and passion for helping others succeed.

We explore the inspiration behind The Actors' Lab, the importance of nurturing young talent, and the confidence, resilience and determination required to pursue a career in the performing arts. Sue also offers valuable advice for aspiring actors and discusses the role creativity can play in overcoming life's challenges.

This is a conversation filled with honesty and encouragement from someone who continues to make a real difference both on and off the stage.

Thank you for listening. If you've enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to visit The Actors' Lab website to learn more about their fantastic work supporting young performers.

https://www.theactorslab.co.uk/

Music composed by Craig Gilligan