NIKKI MEADOWS Casting Director - 'In Person' Workshop - 5th July - 12:00pm - 3:00pm - £40 (Members £36)

Nikki recently completed the first of 3 seasons for historical drama - Jesus – Crown of Thorns for Fox US, and is currently working on two profile factual drama series for Netflix and Sky and a BBC Arts series directed by Emma Frank which shoots this summer.

Nikki Meadows is a Casting Director working across TV, film and commercials in the UK and US, specialising in factual drama and drama documentary for television.

She cast the critically acclaimed BAFTA winning SUFFRAFETTES with Lucy Worsley (BBC1 – Best Specialist Factual BAFTA winner 2019)

Other notable broadcast credits include BIFA and Grierson nominated TELL ME WHO I AM (Netflix – directed by Ed Perkins and produced by Simon Chin/Lightbox), an 8 part Damian Lewis fronted series SPY WARS (UK and US broadcasts) HENRY VIII - THE RISE OF A TYRANT for Channel 5 and D-DAY for National Geographic, BLITZ SPIRIT 90 minute prime time BBC 1 drama-doc directed by Emma Frank and the 6 part series LOST PIRATE KINGDOM narrated by Derek Jacobi which ranked #1 for US, UK and Canada on Netflix for multiple weeks. Her first US Christmas movie SAVING CHRISTMAS SPIRIT was broadcast on Channel 5 in November 2022 prime time release in the US for the Christmas holiday season on Hallmark.

Workshop Details:

Nikki leads a Casting Workshop, focusing on factual drama – whether it’s as a drama-doc or a full drama series, generally Nikki will be leading a workshop working with characters based on real people.

Factual drama scripts will be sent to all participants and Nikki will discuss how they approach this kind of work, chatting through processes with material/how to approach and prepare for the casting, what we look for, what matters to Nikki, de-mystifying the process & a Q&A.