25 Years Strong
We have amazing memories, have learnt loads and made a lot of friends over the years. We were 26, Mambo No 5 was number 1 and we were talking about the millennium bug. Here’s 25 other things that stand out….. In no particular order…
- 1 Pandemic
- 2 Actors Strikes
- 3 Directors
- 4 Offices from W10 to EC1
- 5 LGBTQ+ staff
- 6 am – A very normal call time. Early starts, signing in and being on set
- Crew training days
- 8 Regions and not just London! Like our SA’s the CC team live all over the country from Scotland in the north to Devon in the southwest, as well as London, Milton Keynes, Surrey, Kent, Reading, Hitchin, and Henley.
- Street Casting and flyering
- ‘Have you got a pen?’ Giving out details over the phone.
- Selfies Selfies Selfies
- 12 Casting Books
- CC Xmas Parties including 2 in fancy dress.
- The day the horse escaped down Latimer Road
- Hobbies – choir, baker, celebrant, artist, improv, stand up, wild swimming, musician, life model, skiing and more when we have time
- 2 Unions
- 17 children, 6 Weddings and lots of birthdays!
- Over 18k Projects
- 19 Casting team and 4 support staff – Our amazing team.
- Apple computers and iphones
- Rob’s book ‘You can be a movie extra’
- 22 yrs Service – Edward is longest serving member of the team
- Road trips for open castings – Latimer Road, Hammersmith, Bedford, Glasgow, Blackpool, Swansea, Pembroke, Chepstow, Dartmoor, Cardiff, Dover, Castlecombe, Cambridge, Manchester, Liverpool, the list goes on … were you at any?
- 24/7
- 25 Years providing the best SAs in the business
One Extras Agency
Thank you to everyone in the CC family past and present including our fantastic Artistes, dedicated Staff, incredible AD’s, helpers, friends and long suffering partners! We couldn’t do it without you all (and a lot of coffee, cake and prosecco!).
It’s been an incredible ride, Sarah, Laura and Rob xx
