
'Round Are Way' Actors for Pilot for Comedy Drama Series - up to £150 pd

See brief synopsis for the pilot below:
A film crew are making a documentary about a building firm in Tilehurst, Reading. The firm is owned by Rodney Webb.
His unreliable son Matthew Webb, and his daughter's boyfriend George Harrow both work for the firm. Rod is soon to retire, and wants to pass the firm down to someone deserving in his family.
Brad is a family friend of the Webb’s and is back on the building site since leaving for an office job.
The rest of the firm is built up of local tradies and old friends. They're building an extension for a wealthy family at a house in Pangbourne, Reading.
The story follows the bromance between Matt and Brad. Two friends with different ambitions for life.
The documentary begins with Brad’s first day back on the site in a few years since working a few office jobs.
Audition / Rehearsal / Production dates
Shoot Dates TBC:January 2nd/3rd OR 6th/7th February
Rehearsal Dates TBC. Will be one day.
Job payment
Paid - MATT - £150 PER DAY// STEVE - £150 PER DAY //RODNEY - £75 PER DAY // MARY - £75 PER DAY //JULIE - £75 PER DAY// SID - £75 PER DAY// GEORGE - £75 PER DAY// STEWART - £75 PER DAY
Expenses paid - Travel and Food
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Matt Webb
Male, 32 years old, Labourer. Unreliable. Untrustworthy to others. Kind to anyone. Caring. Big heart. A good soul. Lost in life. Lazy with his work ethic. Would borrow money to lend it elsewhere. Smug. Cocky. Arrogant. Funny. Quite Handsome. Reading accent and slang
Male, aged 27 to 38
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Sid
Salesman, Could sell snow to an eskimo (thinks he could,) Mysterious. Funny. Kooky, Energetic, speaks quickly, slight cockney accent. Family with kids. Bubby character, Friendly.
Male, aged 28 to 37
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Rodney Webb
Firm Owner, Alpha male, Friendly, Smart, Motivated, Keeps himself to himself, Reading accent, slight west country twang, bit of a geezer. Successful. 'Old school' mans man. Good reputation.
Anyone, aged 50 to 62
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
George
Young carpenter who works for the firm. Electrician, Reliable, Intelligent, Boring, loved up. Loved up with his girlfriend. Quiet and humble character. Probably going to have the firm handed down to him at a later date.
Male, aged 19 to 30
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Julie Wright
Well off. Sweet and lovely. Easy going. Loves the builders. Mother of Alexia and owner of the house and property that the Webb firm is building on. Julie is an easy going mother of two. Alexia and her older brother Patrick who lives in France. Julie and her husband's business is thriving and they both work full time as lawyers. She is taking some time off every now and then to oversee the Webb’s building their new house on the land they bought next to their old home.
Female, aged 52 to 67
- Ethnicity: Black / African descent
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Stewart
Works at Liz’s cafe with Dave as the chef. Very nonchalant. Very relaxed. Smokes about 15 times a day. Doesn’t really take shit from anyone, just ignores it all. That’s how he goes through life. Just in his own way. Super casual about everything.
Male, aged 24 to 35
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Mary
Cute, Old school. Accent: Bit rough /farmer/ Berkshire lady. Technically disadvantaged. Is willing to learn, but is finding it hard. Works in Liz’s cafe. Is from Reading, and has worked on and off in cafes and shops in the local area for the last 30 years. But is finding her new job in Liz’s cafe slightly harder as times are changing,and the two lads she works with are complicating things with new age technology.
Female, aged 56 to 65
Applications closed 1 February 2021.
Steve
Steve is a horrible old man, he has a huge vendetta against the youth of today. He is rude, homophobic, racist, arrogant and cocky. Groundworker. Smug. Cocky. Arrogant. Hates the youth of today. Rude. Nasty to others. Doesn't care for his appearance. Alpha male.
Male, aged 49 to 59
Applications closed 1 February 2021.