Benjamin Ayres saddles up for Hope Valley 1874

About this episode

Bill Brioux interviews Benjamin Ayres about his acting career and his role in Hope Valley 1874.

Send us Fan Mail I first met today’s guest, BC native Benjamin Ayres, in 2010 when he was co-starring with Corner Gas’s Fred Ewanuick on a little Canadian comedy called Dan for Mayor. Ben’s 110 IMDb credits go back even further and show him to be skilled at both comedy and drama with roles in such shot-in-Canada gems as Saving Hope, Less Than Kind, Family Law, Burden of Truth, Suits, and going way back, jPod. Now he’s saddling up as a no-nonsense rancher in Hope Valley 1874, a prequel t...

People in this episode

Guest: Benjamin Ayres

Topics covered

• Benjamin Ayres
• Hope Valley 1874
• Canadian comedy
• acting career

Keywords

• Corner Gas
• Dan for Mayor
• Saving Hope
• Less Than Kind
• Family Law
• Burden of Truth
• Suits
• jPod

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dan for Mayor, Saving Hope, Less Than Kind, Burden of Truth, Suits

Places: Hope Valley 1874, BC, Canada

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