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The Special Relationship. Image shows from L to R: Ben (Ben Ashenden), Alex (Alexander Owen). Copyright: Audible.com.

The Pin

The Pin is a comedy double act comprised of Ben Ashenden and Alexander Owen. The duo perform live and in online videos, and have starred in several Radio 4 series.

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Awards

  • South Bank Awards, The 2021 - Breakthrough Award: Nominee

Members of The Pin

Ben Ashenden. Ben Ashenden
Alexander Owen. Alexander Owen

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2021 The Blue Tick Festival Self
2021 Guy who can't remember life before covid - The Pin Writer
2021 How to level up your home work station - The Pin Writer
2021 When your boss isn't on the Zoom - The Pin Writer
2021 New Zoom filter - The Pin Writer
2021 Cool tip for working from home - The Pin Writer
2021 How to charm your work colleagues on Zoom - The Pin Writer
2021 How to get fit at home - The Pin Writer
2021 Zoom have started pop up ads - The Pin Writer
2020 Every character in every fantasy film ever Self
2020 When Zoom really lets you down Self
2020 The Special Relationship Creator
2020 The problem with lockdown self-improvement Ensemble Actor
2020 New world record? Writer
2020 The 12 new workplace rules Writer
2020 When you REALLY don't want to go back to the office Actor
2020 When you REALLY don't want to go back to the office Writer
2020 Mum on Zoom Writer
2020 The Paddock - Remote Comedy From The Paddock
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self
2020 Be careful sharing the Zoom invite Writer
2020 Secret Zoom hack Actor
2020 Secret Zoom hack Writer
2020 The Best Way To Beat Anxiety Ensemble Actor
2020 The Best Way To Beat Anxiety Writer
2020 When nobody turns up for Zoom Actor
2020 When nobody turns up for Zoom Writer
2020 Man In A Cupboard Ensemble Actor
2020 Man In A Cupboard Writer
2020 Losing the Ocado slot - The Pin Actor
2020 Losing the Ocado slot - The Pin Writer
2020 Interior design via Zoom - The Pin Ensemble Actor
2020 Interior design via Zoom - The Pin Writer
2020 Getting fired on Zoom - The Pin Ensemble Actor
2020 Getting fired on Zoom - The Pin Writer
2020 Lockdown Deliveries Are Stressful - The Pin Actor
2020 Lockdown Deliveries Are Stressful - The Pin Writer
2019 The Pin - Series 4 Ensemble Actor
2019 Almost Never - Series 1 Writer (Additional Material)
2018 Talking Paintings Creator
2017 Overheard Creator
2017 The Pin - Series 3 Ensemble Actor
2016 Top Ten Self
2016 The Pin - Series 2 Ensemble Actor
2015 The Pin - Series 1 Ensemble Actor
2015 Fresh From The Fringe - 2015
  1. E2 - Fresh From The Fringe: 2015, Part 2
 Guest
2014 MacAulay And Co - Edinburgh 2014
  1. E6 - Episode Six
 Self