CASTING CALL – CHILDREN – “THE DUMPING GROUND” (NORTH EAST)

Description

Looking for: CHILD ACTORS FOR TV SERIES

• BOW – Male, 11
Fiercely protective of his younger siblings. Mature beyond his years. Grown up in the care system and learning to be a kid again. Grounded but also a bit of a worrier.

• HUNTER – Male, 9 (wheelchair users / physical or mobility impairment encouraged)
Hunter has relied too much on physical help from his big brother, Bow. Both living in the care system. He is easy going, and yet to learn to make decisions for himself, he happily goes along with whatever Bow tells him to do

• DEMI-LEE – Female, 6
Bow and Hunters little sister. A firecracker with no filter, cheeky and mischievous. Loyal and protective of her older brothers.

DETAILS:
• Must be based in North East England
• No acting experience required
• Inclusive casting encouraged
• Interested in hearing from children who are visually impaired, deaf or mobility impaired. Also children who have a limb difference or facial difference.

SHOOT:
• July–August 2026
• Location: Hexham, Northumberland
• Must be available for full filming period