Andrew Lynford is an actor, presenter, writer, director and casting director. As an actor he’s best known for playing Simon Raymond in EastEnders, the brother of Martine McCutcheon's character Tiffany. His character made headlines in the British press, following a gay kiss with Tiffany’s boyfriend, Tony. After leaving EastEnders, Andrew presented various shows for television, including Wild Thing, Taste Today, and the comedy quiz Arty Facts, which he also devised. He was a writer on the sketch show Tittybangbang and written gags for Dick and Dom for the Sky One quiz Are You Smarter Than a Ten-Year-Old? Lynford was a casting director at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles and head of casting at leading UK theatre company Bill Kenwright Ltd. He continues to be a hugely successful casting director in LA. Andrew Lynford is guest 199 on My Time Capsule and he chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .Follow Andrew Lynford on Twitter: @LynfordTweets .Follow My Time Capsule on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook: @MyTCpod .Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter: @fentonstevens and Instagram @mikefentonstevens .Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .Music by Pass The Peas Music .Artwork by matthewboxall.com .This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.