‘Now I’m living in Auckland, working in these locations that I love and working with James Griffin who was the writer of the first show I ever did – I’ve known him for 20 years!
Erik adds: ‘I used to play in a band with one of our writers, there are all these connections and it’s just so great. I’ve got to pinch myself every day basically.’
800 Words airs at 9pm on Channel Seven or catch up on Plus 7