As the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns once said - "the best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray". We understand that no matter...Read More
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Filming Issues, Booking Problems & Cancellations
Posted by Amy on Wednesday 15th August 2018
Why Apply for a Basic Disclosure Certificate?
Posted by Amy on Wednesday 1st August 2018
They say never to work with children or animals, but where would the fun be in that? Some of the UK's biggest TV production companies require...Read More
Explained: Booking Confirmation via Text
Posted by Amy on Wednesday 7th February 2018
We are making some changes to simplify our booking process for extras and supporting artists. If you have recently been booked, you may have...Read More
Updates to the FAA Pay Scheme for Film Extras
Posted by William on Monday 27th February 2017
We’ve got some fantastic news! BECTU have announced new rates for the Film Artistes Association (FAA) union pay scheme. This means that you’ll...Read More
Top Tips for Working in the Film & TV Industries
Posted by William on Friday 24th February 2017
We would like to take a moment to clarify some key rules about working as an extra that could prevent you from facing a range of consequences...Read More
2016 Oscars Preview: 88th Academy Awards
Posted by William on Monday 22nd February 2016
One of the most hotly anticipated events in the film calendar is almost upon us - bring on the 2016 Oscars! We have had the pleasure of working...Read More