Casting Call: Malcolm – BBC Drama Series “The Responder”
Job Description: Robert Sterne Casting is currently seeking a young actor for the role of Malcolm in the BBC Drama Series “The Responder.” This is a pivotal character in the series, and we are specifically looking for a talented young boy from Liverpool, aged between 13 to 16 years.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Malcolm, a highly intelligent Liverpudjian teenager attempting to forge a new life in London, having run away from a children’s care home.
- Bring to life the complexities of Malcolm’s character, who is articulate, clever, and emotionally resilient despite facing challenges at school and in the care system.
- Embody the struggle with comfort eating, stemming from the stresses in Malcolm’s life, and portray this aspect with sensitivity and authenticity.
Requirements:
- Playing Age: 13 to 16 years
- Location: Liverpool, UK
- Must have a genuine Liverpudlian accent
- Ability to emotionally engage with the character’s experiences, including the challenges of body image and self-esteem
- No previous professional acting experience necessary, but a strong passion for acting is essential
Compensation:
- This is a paid job. Specific compensation details will be discussed with the selected candidate.
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Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is now open for a Chinese or British-Chinese female actor to play the female lead in an upcoming production. This lead acting role calls for a performer who can bring depth, presence, and emotional range to a character-driven story, with scenes filming in London. Bilingual ability is essential, as the role requires speaking both English and Cantonese.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the female lead in a scripted narrative production
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Deliver dialogue in both English and Cantonese with confidence and clarity
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Collaborate with the director and cast to develop a strong on-screen performance
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Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming days as required
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Maintain professionalism on set and follow production direction
Requirements
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Chinese or British-Chinese female actor, age 25–30
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Fluent in English and Cantonese (required)
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Strong on-camera acting skills and ability to carry a lead role
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Available to film in London as scheduled
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Prior acting experience preferred (film, TV, or short film)
Compensation
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Paid role (rate provided upon selection/booking)
String Quartet Casting: Male Cellists (On-Camera Musicians)
Job Description
A production is casting male musicians to portray members of a string quartet, with a specific need for cellists. Performers will be miming on camera, but real-life cello playing experience is essential to keep the performance authentic. This is a great opportunity for professional musicians looking for paid on-camera work in the UK.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a string quartet cellist in performance scenes.
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Mimic playing convincingly and maintain accurate posture and technique.
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Take direction from the production team and stay consistent across takes.
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Attend fittings and be available for all required shoot dates.
Requirements
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Male musicians with real cello playing experience.
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Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates.
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Clean-shaven or moustache only.
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No visible tattoos or piercings.
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Able to attend fittings in Bristol and shoot on location in Berkeley, Gloucestershire.
Compensation
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Equity Pact Standard Day Rate (approx. £130).
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£10 travel.
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SP2 performance skill (where applicable).
Casting Call for “Jack Stall Dead” – Film Project
Job Description
A new film titled Jack Stall Dead is seeking male and female talent of all ethnicities for an upcoming shoot in Uxbridge. This project offers a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional production setting. Meals will be provided during filming days.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in scheduled filming sessions as directed.
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Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.
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Collaborate with other cast members and crew during shooting.
Requirements
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Male and Female, ages 20–40.
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All ethnicities welcome.
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Must be available for filming in Uxbridge (UB11 1EZ).
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Call times:
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Saturday, November 1 – 8:00 a.m. to approximately 6:00 p.m.
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Sunday, November 2 – 8:00 a.m. to approximately 6:00 p.m.
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Filming based on a 10-hour day with a 1-hour lunch break.
Compensation
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£135 per day (no commission deducted).
Job Description
An international television project is casting a Middle Eastern male actor to take part in a high-profile series. Filming will occur on location in Morocco. This is an exciting opportunity for talent ready to work on a globally broadcast production that highlights cultural depth and storytelling. Travel will be required, and all candidates must be available for the full filming schedule.
Job Responsibilities
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Take on a scripted role in an ensemble cast
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Commit to all full-day shoot schedules across filming dates
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Work closely with directors and production teams
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Portray character with authenticity and consistency
Requirements
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Middle Eastern male talent
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Age range: 30–80 years old
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Must be fully available during the filming window
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Ability to travel internationally for the Morocco-based shoot
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Must submit a Buzz Talent profile and valid contact details
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)
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Travel and lodging included
Casting Call: Young Male Actors with Archery Experience – West London
Job Description
A thrilling film project is looking for boys aged 9-10 with archery experience to take part in an exciting shoot in West London. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to showcase their skills on camera. The production is seeking natural performers who can confidently handle a bow and arrow in a filmed setting.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a professional film shoot requiring archery skills.
- Follow on-set direction and demonstrate confidence in performing with archery equipment.
- Work closely with the production team to ensure authenticity and accuracy in archery-related scenes.
Requirements
- Gender: Male
- Age: 9-10 years old
- Skills: Must have prior experience with archery.
- Representation: Must not be represented by an acting agency.
- Availability: Must be fully available for the scheduled shoot.
Compensation
- Exciting opportunity to showcase archery skills in a film setting.
- Work with a professional production team in West London.
- Gain on-camera experience in a dynamic role.
Casting Call: Viola for TV Series
Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
- Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
- Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
- Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
- Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
- Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
- Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
- All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
- Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.


