The Extras

The Extras

Our new podcast brings stories from those special people who we see but seldom hear on our screens THE EXTRAS & SA’s

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January 8, 2025 40 mins

Join me one more time as we delve into the world of being or becoming an SA. This time around I find myself chatting to Chris Bell, a man who after his training took to the stage. He now seeks to make the transition from stage to screen and although having had some experience, he has found, like to many others, that there are problems that must be overcome from time to time in order to reach the goal.

Chris gives some sound advice ...

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In our next episode I chat with a man that should inspire us all to follow our dreams. Neil is a 45yr old man suffering from Parkinson's yet this has not stopped him following his dream, so much so, Neil has been an SA on big productions such as 'House of Dragon', and 'The Blitz'

Neil tells of how his disability has not hampered or hindered him in his quest for work nor has it been an issue when being selected for work; Sit back an...

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January 1, 2025 26 mins

So you want to be an SA[extra] well in episode one I tell you what you need to do to get onto a register and of course, what to expect if you get selected to got on set and ultimately on screen.

From Application to Unit base, all you need to know about getting started and onto set is here on episode one.

With George Heron

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Welcome to our new podcast where YOU are the star. We are looking to tell your story, your experiences and share your knowledge with our audience so please, if you have every been or every wanted to get into SA work, then we need to hear from you so that we can share your story across the podcasting platforms to better inform and educate everyone interested or involved in TV & FILM.

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