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Catherine Tate is an award winning British Comedienne and Actress, who has starred in successful shows such as The Catherine Tate Show, That Peter Kay Thing and Doctor Who.

Born in Bloosmbury, London on 12th May 1968, Catherine Tate (nee. Catherine Ford) was brought up in London attending a Catholic primary and secondary school.

Catherine Tate is in many ways a reluctant star. She doesn’t revel in the limelight like some stars and sometimes prefers to slip into events through the back door unnoticed. She also sometimes suffers from panic attacks and after the birth of her baby Erin, suffered from post natal trauma. Catherine is a firm believer in astrology and frequently consults her star signs.

After taking her A levels in the sixth form of Salesian college Battersea she went tateto study art and drama at a local drama school, The Central School of speech and drama. Catherine began her acting career by appearing in a variety of tv dramas such as Casualty and the Bill. She also appeared in minor roles for comedy programmes such as The Harry Hill show and the Wild West. It was during her acting in “Wild West “ that she was spotted by the casting director, this led to her own show the very popular “Catherine Tate” show. She had recently being developing a stand up comedy role. This series enabled her to develop a range of characters, some of which have passed into popular folklore for their comic repertoire.

The first series of 6 episodes was shown in February 2004, they quickly attracted a dedicated following and has grown into one of BBC2 top shows for viewing figures. The second series did even better, although it was helped by being shown straight after the series Extras.

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