Picks of the day

Published date16 March 2024
Publication titleDaily Star (England)
Over the past five weeks we've seen the eight aspiring actors test out their skills on the sets of EastEnders, Silent Witness, Peaky Blinders, Downton Abbey and Casualty

Now it's the moment of truth for Delasi Zikpi, George Heron, Janice Sampson, Jordan Skelly, Lizzie Alabi, Rehanna Bernard, Chris Flynn and Luca Gittens, with only three of them going through to the final showcase.

For the selected trio, their biggest challenge awaits - to devise and star in their own screen monologue. Talking Heads and Line Of Duty star Rochenda Sandall coaches them for their performance, while Bill Bailey and Kelly Valentine Hendry also offer support.

Of course, the industry audience have high expectations, so will any of the actors do enough to secure a deal with a top agent?

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