Tom Basden
Biography
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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Tom Basden — movies and TV shows
4.3SeriesThe One Show
2006
7.1SeriesNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
6.3SeriesPointless Celebrities
2011
7.9SeriesGhosts
2019
7.9SeriesAfter Life
2019
7.0SeriesHow to Get to Heaven from Belfast
2026
7.9SeriesRicky Gervais Alley Cats
2026
7.3SeriesPlebs
2013
7.7SeriesW1A
2014
7.5SeriesMandy
2020
7.1SeriesMan vs Bee
2022
7.2SeriesJam and Jerusalem
2006
7.4SeriesDerek
2013
4.8SeriesAfter You've Gone
2007
6.5SeriesHyperdrive
2006
7.3SeriesThe Wrong Mans
2013
6.5SeriesHere We Go
2022
7.3FilmThe Ballad of Wallis Island
2025
6.5SeriesThe Last Bus
2022
4.2SeriesVital Signs
2006
5.5SeriesWomen on the Verge
2018
7.5SeriesQuacks
2017
3.8FilmDark Relic
2010
6.1FilmDavid Brent: Life on the Road
2016
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6.3FilmPlebs: Soldiers of Rome
2022
4.0SeriesCowards
2009
FilmHere We Go: Our New Year’s Fireworks Fantasaganza
2025
FilmHere We Go: Mum's Classic Family Christmas
2023
FilmThe Mandy Who Knew Too Much
6.0FilmThe One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
2007
FilmVenice at Dawn
2022
8.0FilmThe Boot Sale
2010
4.0FilmAnthony
2014