Tom Basden

Tom Basden

Thomas William Basden (born 30 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, and musician. He is best known for co-creating and starring in Plebs, which won the Royal Television Society award for Best Scripted Comedy in 2014.[1] He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2007 Edinburgh Comedy Awards and is a member of the sketch group Cowards. He co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film The Ballad of Wallis Island.

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TV Series

Derek

Derek

7.519
Women on the Verge

Women on the Verge

6
Plebs

Plebs

7.281
The Wrong Mans

The Wrong Mans

7.325
Hyperdrive

Hyperdrive

6.5
The Last Bus

The Last Bus

6.7
Quacks

Quacks

7.421
Here We Go

Here We Go

6.9
W1A

W1A

7.8
Cowards

Cowards

7
Man Vs Bee

Man Vs Bee

7.173
Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

6.964
After Life

After Life

7.877
Ghosts

Ghosts

7.925
Pointless Celebrities

Pointless Celebrities

6.361
The One Show

The One Show

4.741
Jam and Jerusalem

Jam and Jerusalem

7
Mandy

Mandy

7.5

Movies

Venice at Dawn

Venice at Dawn

0
Dark Relic

Dark Relic

3.421
The Ballad of Wallis Island

The Ballad of Wallis Island

7.103
Plebs: Soldiers of Rome

Plebs: Soldiers of Rome

6.2
The Boot Sale

The Boot Sale

8
David Brent: Life on the Road

David Brent: Life on the Road

6.093
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island

The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island

6
Brave Young Men

Brave Young Men

2
Anthony

Anthony

4
Games On: Tent

Games On: Tent

0