Bring the Drama

Series 1

2024 · 6 episodes · 5h 54m in all

Bill Bailey gives aspiring actors an opportunity to fulfil their TV dreams.

Episodes

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   1. Episode 1

   14 Feb 2024 · 59 min

   It’s a baptism of fire for the aspiring actors on set at EastEnders. Guest star Natalie Cassidy wants real emotion on camera as they recreate one of Sonia Fowler’s iconic scenes.

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   2. Episode 2

   21 Feb 2024 · 59 min

   Fire up the blue flashing lights, there’s been another TV murder. The actors turn crime fighters on the set of hit drama Silent Witness. But which of them can cut it?

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   3. Episode 3

   28 Feb 2024 · 59 min

   Who wants to be a Peaky Blinder? The aspiring actors head to Birmingham to battle it out on the set of one of the UK’s biggest-ever dramas.

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   4. Episode 4

   6 Mar 2024 · 59 min

   It’s a dramatic emergency! The actors’ skills are tested on the set of Casualty, and it’s much tougher than they expect. Guest star Charles Venn is there to guide them through.

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   5. Episode 5

   13 Mar 2024 · 59 min

   There’s music, love, and romance as the actors face one of Downton Abbey’s most famous dance scenes. It’s their last chance to impress for a place in the final showcase.

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   6. Episode 6

   20 Mar 2024 · 59 min

   It’s the moment of truth for the eight actors. Only three will go to the final showcase. Who does Kelly think is ready to face an industry audience? And will any of them secure a deal?