Casting Male Arm Amputee for Recurring Role in Major TV Series
Job Description
A high-profile television production is casting a male arm amputee for a long-term recurring role in a major scripted series. Filming will take place over several months and requires strong availability. This opportunity is ideal for performers with lived experience and a desire to represent authentic stories on screen. The role will involve consistent filming commitments between July 2025 and May 2026.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in principal and recurring scenes throughout the season
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Collaborate closely with directors and on-set teams
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Represent authentic lived experience in a respectful and empowering way
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Be available for multiple filming days over an extended production period
Requirements
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Male, age 40+
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Must be an arm amputee (transradial, transhumeral, or elbow disarticulation welcome)
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Must reside within close proximity to Hertfordshire
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Drivers preferred but not required
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Comfortable working on a professional, long-term TV production
Compensation
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FAA/PACT rates: £175–£350 per day (depending on hours worked)
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Paid through standard production payroll
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Significant number of filming dates guaranteed over multiple months
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Left-Handed Female Calligrapher for Period Drama
Job Description
A major period drama is seeking a skilled female left-handed calligrapher for paid on-screen and/or behind-the-scenes work. This unique opportunity offers a chance to contribute authentic handwriting elements to a high-profile production while showcasing specialized talent. Candidates should be based in the UK and have a strong command of traditional calligraphy.
Job Responsibilities
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Produce handwritten calligraphy for props or on-camera use
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Maintain period-accurate handwriting style consistent with the show’s setting
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Collaborate with the props or art department to deliver high-quality pieces
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Be available during scheduled production hours
Requirements
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Female, left-handed
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Must be proficient in calligraphy
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Previous experience in period writing styles preferred
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Must be based in the UK
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Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
Compensation
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Paid position
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Work with a professional production team on a major drama