Refreshing Pod - David Holmes (The Boy Who Lived)

Refreshing Podcast - With Johnny Collins

Friday, 7 June 2024 - 50 minutes

Refreshing Pod - David HolmesIs 'The Boy Who Lived'David's story is incredible, with the overriding message to stay positive, despite what life gives you!Plus, he gives Johnny an exclusive ... connected with Potter, Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire directer, and all round Hollywood royalty Chris Columbus.Last year, David released a coming-of-age documentary (via HBO & Sky) co-produced by one of his best friends Daniel Radcliffe about David's life as a stunt double on the Harry Potter films, whose close friendship endures a life-changing accident that happened to David.David explores in detail the world of stunt actors, and how risks are taken, that involves a true level of skill that's often overlooked. Johnny also discusses David's accident, and what keeps him driving forward with his positive outlook despite daily struggles.David chats with Johnny about the recent BAFTA Awards (his documentary was nominated) and how he's pushing for film stunt department's to be recognised in their own awards category.Plus BTS gossip from the Potter films, his thoughts on JK Rowling, David's roots in gymnastics, how governments and local communities can help people with disabilities, what his favourite hotel is, and his upcoming TED talk ... and why he hasn’t watched his own documentary .. yet. Plus loads more!!David is a true inspiration, and this interview will make you appreciate life, and the connections you make in it.David's involved in many charities, and has a full calendar of activity. To keep up-to date check him out on Instagram, and his podcast 'Cunning Stunts' is due to return later this year.Insta: @davidholmes83Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cunning-stunts-a-podcast-series/id1513793963The Boy Who Lived is available now via HBO (in the USA) and Sky Documentaries in the UK.https://linktr.ee/refreshingpodRefreshing Pod is a magazine style podcast, giving you ideas, interviews, big name guests, and guaranteed laughs along the way, with new content every month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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