Olivia Brittain from Martin Ware Casting (‘Andor’, ‘Baby Reindeer’ and ‘This Is Going To Hurt’) recently posted this Open Casting Call for an exciting new BBC series.

They are looking for actors of all ages for this one, primarily based in Grimsby, Humberside and North Lincolnshire, so make sure to read the brief fully to see if it applies. If you or anyone you know fits the brief, make sure to apply using the information below.

The post reads as follows:

‘CASTING CALL!🎥

Martin Ware Casting are looking for people who are from Grimsby, Hull, Humberside and the North Lincolnshire Coast to play supporting roles in an upcoming TV series for the BBC.

We would love to hear from:
Boys and girls aged between 9-11 years from Humberside/North Lincolnshire area
Actors currently based in the Humberside / North Lincolnshire area

About the Casting Director:
Martin Ware has worked across major studio franchises and award-winning TV and Film including ‘Star Wars’, ‘Andor’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’.

Filming will take place from 23 February – 21 June 2026.
This is a paid opportunity for those selected.

If you would like to apply, please email casting@martinwarecasting.com
with the subject “Grimsby Series”.

Please include:
•⁠ ⁠Your name
•⁠ ⁠Your age
•⁠ ⁠A recent photo

Applicants under 16 must have a parent or guardian apply on their behalf.

Deadline for applications: 5 December 2025

If you have an agent, please ask them to get in touch. A Spotlight breakdown has already been shared with agents.

You only need to send one email, every application will be considered, though we can only respond to those who fit the brief.’

Good luck to anyone submitting!

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