2019
What does the new year hold for Gemma? Well, some things are confirmed, others aren't so watch this space for announcements!

But Gemma can confirm the following:

Speaker at 'Sister Act' Ladies Breakfast at Christchurch Flackwell Heath, 2nd February
Speaker at University of Bedfordshire for Communication Skills students, 6th February
Pirate Party Fundraiser in Skipton, Yorkshire, 2nd March
Pirate Praise Party at Moorends and Thorne Pentecostal Church, 10th March
Keynote speaker at 'Bountiful Conference' in Sevenoaks, 23rd March
Pirate Party at the Civic Centre, Trowbridge, 30th March
Pirate Praise Party at Christchurch Worksop, 14th April
Gemma will be hosting the Main Stage at this years Big Church Day Out on the 25th & 26th May
​Gemma will also be appearing at Wildfires festival 27th-29th May
Filming Series 6 of Swashbuckle in Glasgow, June-July
Pirate Party and Alpha testimony at St Combs Gala in Aberdeen, 13th & 14th July
Appearances at Lark in the Park, Sidcup, Thanet & Torbay, August dates


So a few things to look out for!

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2018 
​Gemma featured alongside Royalty in Hope magazine distributed by churches over Easter and appeared at Hope 18 in Canterbury at the Dane John Park in July.
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For the 3rd consecutive year Gemma hosted the Main Stage at the 10th Big Church Day Out in May and June as well as hosting children's birthday parties around the country.

Gemma appeared as Tiger Lily for the 2nd consecutive year with a returning cast at the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield. 

​2017
Gemma co-hosted Big Church Day Out North & South, including interviewing her childhood hero Michelle Williams from Destiny's Child, "this was a huge privilege for me, what an inspirational woman with a Christlike heart of gold!"

​Gemma filmed Series 5 of 'Swashbuckle' which is on air now for another 26 episodes of 'rip roaring pirate fun'. There are also some fun pirate songs that Gem and the pirates recorded that will keep going around your heads, watch here! Also, you can now stay in a Swashbuckle themed bedroom at the CBeebies Land Hotel at Alton Towers, how cool is that?!

During August Gemma filmed a new faith-based show for CBeebies, called 'Treasure Champs' where she took on the role of a storyteller of some beautiful stories for pre-schoolers. This is available on the CBeebies iPlayer.

Gemma appeared in the hugely successful Pantomime 'Peter Pan' at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury playing Tiger Lily to rave reviews.

And last but by no means least, Gemma was nominated for 'Presenter' at the Children's BAFTA's. "What a huge honour!" 

2016
- Gemma  appeared over Easter at 'The Big Start' at Spring Harvest in Minehead, week 3
- The new Alpha Film Series launched on 14th April
- SWASHBUCKLE Series 4 was filmed in Manchester in April/May
- Gemma co-hosted the Main Stage at The Big Church Day Out on the 28th & 29th May
- Gem was at Stockeld Park on Sunday 14th August
- Gem joined the CBeebies team at the Royal Albert Hall for the CBeebies Prom on Sunday 28th & Monday 29th August. 


2015 was a busy year for Gemma; performing on the Mr Tumble and Friends' Circus Tour, filming Swashbuckle Series 3, travelling the world filming for the Alpha Film Series and performing in the CBeebies Panto 'Alice in Wonderland'.

But the BIGGEST news of the year was that Swashbuckle won a BAFTA for Best Entertainment show at the Children's BAFTA's in November! "Huge congratulations to all involved, I am so proud of you all me hearties!"
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