Donald McLeary

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Donald McLeary
Born (1973-11-27) 27 November 1973 (age 51)
Scotland
Occupation Actor
Years active1996–present
Known for Fags, Mags and Bags, Me Too

Donald Cameron McLeary (born 27 November 1973) is a Scottish actor, author and writer. He is best known for writing popular podcast Fags, Mags and Bags and starring as school teacher Mickey John in CBeebies show Me Too! . [1]

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Career

McLeary grew up in Rutherglen, Scotland, and currently works and lives in the city of Glasgow [ citation needed ].

From 2006 to 2008, McLeary played school teacher Mickey John in popular children's television programme Me Too! , which aired on CBeebies. [1] He is titled as Donald Cameron in the cast list.

McLeary has starred and co-written Radio 4 comedy Fags, Mags and Bags since 2007, airing on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds. [1] He plays the part of Dave Legg. [2]

Donald has also provided material for Scottish comedy Chewin' the Fat. [3]

In 2018, he wrote an audiobook for Doctor Who, titled "Donald's River Song audio, Kings of Infinite Space". [4]

In 2008, McLeary received a Writers Guild Award in for Radio Comedy of the Year. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "BBC - Me Too!". BBC. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. McLeary, Sanjeev Kohli,Donald (2022-02-03). Fags, Mags and Bags: Series 5-9.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "Donald McLeary | Writer, Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  4. Geddes, Jonathan (4 September 2018). "How Rutherglen library visit led local writer to pen new Doctor Who story". Daily Record. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  5. "Guild Award winners". Writers' Guild of Great Britain. 24 November 2008. Archived from the original on 23 April 2009. Retrieved 2022-06-10.