BBC Three’s ‘Dreaming Whilst Black’ Open Casting Call

Casting Young Scottish Girls for New BBC Series

Job Description:
Lauren Evans Casting is seeking streetsmart, chatty young Scottish girls aged 7–9 with red hair and blue eyes for a new BBC series set in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting production, and no prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lively and streetsmart character in a BBC drama series.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required during the production period.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 7–9 years old.
• Must have red hair and blue eyes.
• Scottish or able to portray a Scottish character.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential.
• Must have good availability from mid-March to mid-June 2025 for filming in Scotland.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity; details will be discussed upon selection.

Open Casting Call for BBC Three’s Dreaming Whilst Black Season 2

Job Description:
Heather Basten Casting is conducting an open casting search for Season 2 of the BBC Three comedy TV series Dreaming Whilst Black. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your comedic talent and be part of a groundbreaking production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character authentically within the framework of a comedy series.
• Deliver exceptional comedic performance in a professional setting.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to create memorable and engaging scenes.

Requirements:

• Open to Black individuals who identify as Female, Non-Binary, or Transfemme.
• Must be able to portray a character of 21 years (playing age).
• Strong comedy skills are essential.
• Applicants must be based in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon successful selection.

Casting Indian Women (Aged 22–26) in North West England for BBC Films

Job Description:
Rose Waite Studio is seeking Indian women aged 22–26 based in the North West of England for a paid role in an upcoming BBC Films project. This casting call is for authentic British individuals who have a strong connection to the BBC and can share their personal stories about why they love it.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a BBC project as yourself.
• Share genuine experiences and stories about how the BBC plays a role in your daily life.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and relatable performance.
• Be available for scheduled filming in the North West of England.

Requirements:

• Indian women, aged 22–26.
• Must reside in the North West of England.
• Passionate about the BBC, with relatable stories to share.
• Able to provide a selfie and an introduction, including full name, age, and location.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Details will be shared with selected candidates.

Child Actor for New BBC1 Series “The Dream Lands”

Job Details:

Rachel Sheridan Casting is seeking a young girl to play a key role in the upcoming BBC1 series, The Dream Lands. This is an exciting opportunity for a child actor to join a major production, even with no prior acting experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in a major BBC1 series, with dialogue and scenes reflecting the authentic experiences of a young girl.
• Participate in filming sessions scheduled between mid-February and early June.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to deliver a natural, genuine performance.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 5 years old (girls up to 8 years old may apply if they look 5).
• Accent: Authentic working-class London/Kent accent.
• Ethnicity: Must be either Caucasian, Latina, or Hispanic.
• Eye Color: Must have dark hair and green, blue, grey, or hazel eyes (not brown).
• Parental Guidance: A parent or guardian must apply on the child’s behalf and accompany them during filming.

Compensation:

• Pay will be provided based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation for the child and one chaperone will be covered by the production team.
• Production will handle required child licenses and liaise with schools or local education authorities as needed.

Twin Babies Casting for Iconic British Series

Job Details:

A leading British TV series is casting for newborn twins to feature in an ongoing role. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly regarded production. The casting requires the twins to be available a few weeks before the filming begins. Filming will be based in Manchester, so applicants must reside within an hour’s commute to this location.

Job Responsibilities:

• Filming Participation: The twins will regularly appear on set and perform as per production needs.
• Parental Involvement: Parents must be flexible to accommodate filming schedules.
• Adherence to On-Screen Continuity: Twins must match the mixed-race (African Caribbean/White) ethnicity of their on-screen parents.

Requirements:

• Age: Babies must be born a few weeks before the start of filming.
• Location: Must be based in Manchester or within one hour’s travel distance.
• Ethnicity: Mixed race (African Caribbean/White).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay will be provided, adhering to industry standards for child actors.
• Additional allowances may apply for travel and accommodation if required by the production team.

Seeking Female Cast Stand-In for “Four Kids Walk Into a Bank”

Job Description:
A high-end feature film, Four Kids Walk Into a Bank, is looking for a female cast stand-in to support production in Limerick and Dublin. This is a paid opportunity for a professional and detail-oriented individual to assist in creating seamless shots by matching the lead actor’s height, size, and presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for a lead cast member during camera setups and rehearsals.
• Collaborate closely with the production crew to ensure proper lighting, framing, and continuity.
• Follow directions accurately to match the physicality and movement of the lead actor.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18 or older.
• Height: 5’4” – 5’6”.
• Dress size: 6-10.
• Must have a valid PPSN and the legal right to work in Ireland.
• Open to residents of Ireland only.
• Available for filming on multiple dates in Limerick and Dublin.
• Submit a recent headshot along with contact information.

Compensation Details:

• Paid work (details provided upon selection).

Casting Real Son (16-25) and Mother Who Braids His Hair for BBC Films

Job Description:
BBC Films and Rose Waite Studio are seeking a real British mother and son duo for an exciting upcoming project. This casting celebrates authentic stories of individuals who enjoy the BBC in their daily lives. The project seeks to highlight the genuine connection and routine that British families have with BBC content.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional shoot showcasing the bond between a mother and son, particularly emphasizing the act of hair braiding.
• Share your story about why you love the BBC and how it fits into your daily life.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture authentic moments for the project.

Requirements:

• Son aged 16-25 and his mother.
• Must be real British residents.
• Both should have a genuine connection with BBC content, whether it’s BBC Radio, iPlayer, or other programs.
• Comfortable being on camera and sharing your story.
• Reliable and able to work professionally with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• These are paid roles. Specific rates will be discussed with selected applicants.

Twin Girls – Walk-On Role for Ad Campaign

Job Details:
Sally King Agency is seeking Middle Eastern twin girls (aged approximately 16-18) for a non-speaking, walk-on role in a stills montage for an upcoming ad campaign. Filming will take place in West London on one day between the specified dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray twin sisters in a stills montage for a professional advertising campaign.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure high-quality results for the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture natural and authentic expressions.

Requirements:

• Identical or fraternal twin girls aged 16-18 or able to portray this age range.
• Must be in school year 12 or above.
• Middle Eastern appearance.
• Must be available for one day of filming in West London.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be provided upon selection.

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.