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Casting Call – Channel 4’s New Property Gameshow On the Ladder

Job Description
Channel 4 is launching a brand-new property and financial gameshow, On the Ladder, in partnership with Moneybox. The show follows pairs of contestants—friends, couples, siblings, or parent-and-child duos—taking their first steps onto the property ladder. With the guidance of a Channel 4 creator, participants will compete in fun quiz-style challenges while exploring the journey of buying their first home.

Job Responsibilities

• Take part in property-focused challenges and games

• Share your real-life story and experiences around buying your first home

• Appear on-screen as part of a featured duo

• Contribute to creating an engaging and authentic portrayal of first-time buyers

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 30

• Must be based in or around Birmingham, Manchester, or Leicester (or surrounding areas)

• Looking to buy your first home

• Big personalities encouraged—fun, young, diverse contributors with unique stories

• Open to dynamic duos: friends, couples, siblings, or parent & child pairings

Compensation

• £300 each plus travel covered

• Potential prize winnings to help towards buying your first

Casting Call for Real Grandmas for Paid Online Campaign

Job Description
A paid online campaign is seeking real grandmas aged 50–70 for a shoot taking place in Albania. The project is looking for warm, authentic personalities to feature in lifestyle content. Talent must have a valid passport and be available for the scheduled shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in campaign photos and videos portraying natural, joyful interactions

• Follow creative direction while maintaining authenticity and warmth

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the campaign’s vision

• Participate in a self-tape introduction as part of the audition process

Requirements

• Female, aged 50–70

• Must be a real grandmother

• Must hold a valid passport

• Available for shoot dates in Albania

• Comfortable being filmed and photographed for online promotional use

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Male Formula 1 Fans for Interview Shoot

Job Description
A global tech brand is filming a special project and is casting passionate Formula 1 fans aged 50 and older to be featured in a filmed interview. This shoot will celebrate the deep-rooted love and enthusiasm that longtime F1 supporters bring to the sport. The filming will take place at the legendary Silverstone track and will highlight real voices from the fan community.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed interview about your experience as an F1 fan

• Share personal stories, memories, and insights related to Formula 1

• Represent genuine enthusiasm and love for the sport on camera

• Engage naturally with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, aged 50 or older

• Must be a genuine Formula 1 enthusiast

• Comfortable speaking on camera

• Must be available to travel to Silverstone for the shoot

• Required to submit photos and a short note explaining your love for F1

Compensation

• £500 honorarium per person

• Travel expenses covered

• Exposure through a global brand campaign

Blacksmith with Professional Experience for Major TV Series

Job Description
A major television production is seeking a skilled young male blacksmith to appear in an upcoming episode. This role requires real professional blacksmithing experience, as authenticity is key to the visual and storytelling elements of the show. The shoot will take place at a renowned studio location and will involve a scheduled fitting prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic blacksmithing actions on camera as part of a scripted scene

• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure safety and realism during filming

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

• Maintain professionalism and technical accuracy while demonstrating blacksmithing skills

Requirements

• Male, no older than 40

• Must have professional blacksmithing experience

• Comfortable performing blacksmith tasks on camera

• Must be available for both fitting and shoot dates

• Local to or able to travel to Leavesden, Hertfordshire

Compensation

• £250–£350 filming rate depending on hours worked

• £80 paid for fitting

We are looking for real couples to tell us their love stories on a new online comedy show. On this show, we follow two well known comedy/reality stars, as they chat to real couples and find out about the journey of their love life.
We are looking specifically for couples whose love stories might not always have been given a platform, these could be couples from the LGBTQ community, they could be interracial couples or even been apart of an arranged marriage. But the possibilities are endless!
The shoot is next Tuesday 9th in London (you do not need to be London based but we willing to travel in) so please urgently get in touch. All necessary covid precautions are being taken so the shoot can go ahead safely for cast and crew. Each couple will be paid £300 for 3 hours of their time.
TO APPLY; Please email [email protected] with info about you and your partner and how you met, along with some pictures.
www.garrettcasting.com