Greenlit means a project is officially a go, so all you have to do is follow these leads to stay up to date. You never know where you’ll find an opportunity to land an audition!
“Fleabag”
Series 2 of the critically acclaimed BBC Three dry comedy “Fleabag” is gearing up to film later this summer. Written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the second installment builds on the story of a young woman trying to cope with life in London and coming to terms with the death of a best friend. The shoot will be in August and last seven weeks. The second installment is likely to see a return of casting team Kelly Valentine Hendry, Alex Irwin, and Victor Jenkins.
“Toff Guys”
Guy Ritchie returns with a gangster flick with a difference. The story follows a British drug lord trying to sell his business to a family of billionaires from Oklahoma, exploring the collision between old European wealth and the modern industrial drug trade. Produced and directed by Ritchie, it’s written alongside Marn Davies and Ivan Atkinson. Filming begins on location in London in October, with casting likely to be by Reg Poerscout-Edgerton (“Kingsman,” “Sherlock Holmes”).
“Back to Life”
Jack and Harry Williams, the producers behind “Fleabag,” are onboard a new BBC Three drama filming this autumn. “Back to Life” follows Miranda, a woman attempting to rebuild her small-town life after serving a ten-year prison sentence for a crime that has made her notorious in her community. Written by actor-comedians Laura Solon and Daisy Haggard, it stars Haggard as Miranda and begins shooting this October.
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