 Over many productions, actor and director Harry Meacher built up at Pentameters what was in effect the nucleus of a smallscale classical theatre company, performing both Shakespeare and later literary greats.Meacher's team featured his wife the celebrated screen actor Judi Bowker and often included Georgia Cardy, Bryan Hands, Emily Holden, Adam Lewis, Seamus Newham, Tom Reah, Roger Sansom and Jonson Wilkinson.Léonie Scott-Matthews was awarded an OBE in the New Years Honours list 2020 for services to British Theatre and the community in Hampstead.