Casting Call: Jurors for Channel 4 Series “The Jury” in Liverpool
Job Description:
Channel 4 is seeking participants to serve as jurors in a re-staging of a real-life major criminal trial for their upcoming series “The Jury.” This unique social experiment aims to shine a light on the British justice system by giving ordinary people the chance to experience what it’s like to serve on a jury and deliberate over serious criminal evidence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a juror in a simulated criminal trial, carefully considering evidence and engaging in group deliberations.
- Provide your verdict based on the evidence presented during the trial.
- Engage fully with the process, respecting confidentiality and the seriousness of the case.
Requirements:
- Must be based within a one-hour radius of Liverpool city centre.
- Must be available to participate in the filming for two weeks in January 2025.
- No prior experience or legal knowledge is required, but participants should be open-minded and willing to engage in discussions about the case.
Compensation:
- Participants will be compensated with some loss of earnings over the filming period.
- Travel expenses to and from central Liverpool will be paid.
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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.