What It Feels Like for A Girl
What It Feels Like for A Girl follows Byron, a teenager from Nottingham who needs to get away and doesn’t care how. it’s a raw, heartbreaking and hilarious drama that explores escape, self-discovery and self-destruction.
TV Casting across Wales and England
Uni-versal Extras was a casting agency for What It Feels Like for A Girl, which is a new series premiering on BBC Three Inspired by Paris Lees’ raw, riotous memoir.
Uni-versal Extras supplied a wide range of extras and supporting artistes across the UK at locations including Cardiff, Newport, Treforest, Ogmore and Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, Urban Myth Studios and Barry Island in Wales, Portishead and Brean in Somerset, Gloucestershire, Nottingham and Bristol.
UVE also cast some featured roles and named parts for the show such as Nicki’s Girlfriend, Liam and Sasha’s Neighbours, Dennis, Alan, Gusty and a featured Police Officer. The agency also provided doubles for some of the main actors and actresses including Harry Jones who plays Sasha, Ellis Howard who plays Byron, and Alex Thomas-Smith who plays Sticky Nikki.
For What It Feels Like for A Girl, UVE were pleased to provide…
Clubbers, A Kissing Lad, Solicitors, Shoppers, Meth Addicts, Police Officers, Passerbys, Youth, Flight Attendants, Pool Club Men, Plane Passengers, Clients, Strapping Young Men, Bar Staff, Hotel Staff, Life Guards, Deano Steve’s Friend, Prisoners, An Intimacy Couple, Brighton Interviewer, Hucknell Residents, University Lecturers, University Students, Mum & Son, Brighton Residents, Young Mums, Bingo Assistants, Prison Guards, Unit 5 Prison Guards, Intake Prison Guards, Bingo Staff, Bingo Players, Bingo Players, Watchers, Kissing Couple, Semi-Naked Men, Fairground Goers, Car Park Men, Fairground Customers, Fairground Staff, Drunk Men, Auditioners, A Goofy Old Man, Squat Party Revellers, Waitresses, Ladies of the Night, Cocktail Customers, Pro Sportsmen, Addicts, Burger Shop Customers, Burger Shop Day Staff, Driving Police Officers, Ravers, Taxi Drivers, Restaurant Customers and French Locals.