Falling – Series 1

Written by Jack Thorne, Falling is a moving Channel 4 romantic drama starring Paapa Essiedu and Keeley Hawes.

The series follows David, a radical Catholic priest with a troubled past, and Anna, a devoted nun. When a chance encounter sparks an instant, forbidden attraction, both are forced to wrestle with their deeply held vows, their faith, and the true cost of falling in love…


Director Peter Hoar / Sasha Ransome
Cast Keeley Hawes, Paapa Essiedu, Rakie Ayola, Jason Watkins
Production Company The Forge, Channel 4
Year 2026
Filming location(s) Bridgend, Newport, Cardiff, Somerset, Bristol

📍 TV Series Extras in Wales & The South West!

Uni-versal Extras provided casting support for Falling – Series 1 in Wales and the South West.

Keep watch for our Artistes in scenes shot in locations such as: Bridgend, Newport, Bad Wolf Studios – Cardiff, Somerset and Bristol!

👀 In Falling – Series 1, UVE were delighted to provide…

‘Rick’, ‘Rick’s Mates’, Nuns, Bus Passengers, Teachers, Nurses, Church Choir, Commuters, Members of the Congregation, Office Workers, Pub-Goers, Hospital Visitors, Hairdressing Clients, Passers-by and AA Attendees!

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