RACHEL FRECK - CASTING DIRECTOR The Office, 28 Elmbourne Rd, London SW17 8JR Tel: 020 8673 2455 Mb No: 07980 585 607 Email: [email protected] Winner of: EMMY AWARD 2009 for Outstanding Casting for a mini-series- for ‘LITTLE DORRIT’ Casting Director: ‘THE OFFICE’, Winner of: GOLDEN GLOBES, BAFTAS, RTS, BRITISH COMEDY AWARDS, TRIC, ETC Winner of Best Casting: BRITISH TELEVISION ADVERTISING CRAFT AWARDS 2004 Films NATIVITY 2 – THE SECOND Feature Film Mirrorball/BBC Films COMING! Director Debbie Isitt By Debbie Isitt Producer Nick Jones TOAST Screenplay By Lee Hall based on the Feature Film Ruby Films/BBC Films Nigel Slater Autobiography Director S. J. Clarkson Producer Faye Ward NATIVITY Feature Film Mirrorball/BBC Films By Debbie Isitt Director Debbie Isitt Producer Nick Jones THE MARK OF CAIN Feature Film Red Productions for Channel 4 Films By Tony Marchant Director Marc Munden Producer Lynn Horsford Exec Producer Nicola Shindler Winner of BAFTA best single drama 2008 CONFETTI Feature Film Improvised Comedy Feature Film for BBC Films by Debbie Isitt Director Debbie Isitt Producers David Thompson for BBC Films & Ian Benson for Wasted Talent THE FESTIVAL Feature Film Film Four and Scottish Screen by Annie Griffin Director Annie Griffin Producers Annie Griffin, Chris Young for Young Pirate Productions Winner of Best Comedy Film – British Comedy Awards 2005 2006 BAFTA nominated for: The Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a British Director The Alexander Korda Award for the Outstanding British Film of the Year THE GREAT PRETENDER Feature Film Starring Ewan McGregor (in development) by Peter Capaldi Director Peter Capaldi Producer Elaine Collins Film for Television HOLY FLYING CIRCUS Film for TV Hillbilly TV for BBC-4. 1 x 90 mins By Tony Roche Producer: Kate Norrish Director: Owen Harris VERA Film for TV ITV Productions for ITV-1. 1x 120mins By Paul Rutman Producer: Elwen Rolands Director: Adrian Shergold THE ROYAL WEDDING Film for TV Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC-2 - 1x 90 min By Abi Morgan Producer: Beccy De Souza and Roanna Benn Director: James Griffiths MARGARET Film for TV Great Meadow Productions for BBC2 – 1x 90 mins By Richard Cottan Producer: Sanne Wohlenberg Director: James Kent 1 THE LONG WALK TO FINCHLEY Film for TV Great Meadow Productions for BBC2 – 1x 90 mins by Tony Saint Producer: Madonna Baptiste Director: Niall MacCormack HOUSEWIFE, 49 Film for TV Granada for ITV1 - 1 x 120mins by Victoria Wood Director: Gavin Millar Producer: Piers Wenger Winner of BAFTA Best single drama and Best actress award 2007 Winner of RTS Award Best Single Drama WIND IN THE WILLOWS Film for TV Box TV for BBC1. (Boxing Day 2006) by Lee Hall Director: Rachel Talalay Producer: Gub Neal MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS Film for TV BBC1 (Boxing Day 2005) by Simon Nye Producer: Sheree Folkson Director: Sue Hogg and Simon Lewis Mini Series or Drama Series PUBLIC ENEMIES Drama Tiger Aspect for BBC1 – 3 x 60 minutes By Tony Marchant Director: Dearbhla Walsh Exec Prod: Will Gould, Beccy De Souza, Greg Brenman and Tony Marchant CASE HISTORIES Drama Films for BBC1 - 6 x 60 minutes Based on Kate Atkinson’s novels Directors: Marc Jobst, Bill Anderson, Dan Zeff Producer: Helen Gregory Exec Prod: Alison Owen and Jenny Frayn Winner of Scottish BAFTA – Best TV Drama 2011 ROOM AT THE TOP Mini Series Great Meadow Productions for BBC-4. 2 x 60 minutes By Amanda Coe Director: Aisling Walsh Exec Prod: Kate Triggs and Robert Cooper THE SINKING OF THE LACONIA Mini Series Talkback Thames/Teamworx Co-prod for BBC-2/ARD 2 x 90 Screenplay by Alan Bleasdale min films Director: Uwe Janson Exec Prods: Johnathan Young for UK, Klaus Zimmerman for Germany. Nominated for BAFTA Best Drama Serial - 2010 CASE SENSITIVE (Leads only) Drama Hattrick Productions for ITV1 – 2 x 60 mins By Sophie Hannah Exec Prod Mark Redhead Director Charles Martin Winner of S MARRIED, SINGLE, OTHER Comedy ITV1 - Leftbank Pictures 6 x 60 minutes By Pete Souter Drama Directors: Declan Lowney & Charles Martin Exec Prods: Andy Harries and Francis Hopkinson LITTLE DORRIT Drama BBC1 – 1x 60 mins plus 14 x 30 minutes episodes for BBC1 Screenplay by Andrew Davies Directors: Dearbhla Walsh, Adam Smith, Diarmuid Lawrence Producer: Lisa Osborne Emmy Winner for outstanding casting in a mini-series – 2009. PA’s Drama 2AM-TV for BBC3 – 6 x 60 mins By Gabbie Asher Directors: Ashley Way, Jenny Ash, James Henry Producer: Gillian McNeill MESSIAH Drama Great Meadow Productions for BBC1 – 2 x 60 mins by Oliver Brown Director: Harry Bradbeer Producer: Richard Broke WHISTLEBLOWERS Drama Carnival Films for ITV1 – 6 x 60 mins by Tony Marchant Directors John McKay, Paul Gay, Richard Clark Producer: Sanne Wohlenberg Exec Producer: Gareth Neame RECOVERY Drama Tiger Aspect for BBC1 - 1 x 90mins by Tony Marchant Director: Andy DeEmmony 2 Producer: Beccy De Souza BON VOYAGE TV Thriller Box TV for ITV1 – 2 x 90mins By Oliver Brown Director: John Fawcett Producer: Jake Lushington FUNLAND Drama BBC2/BBC3, 1x 60mins & 10 x 30mins by Jeremy Dyson & Simon Ashdown Director Dearbhla Walsh Producer: Sanne Wohlenberg 2006 BAFTA nominated for Best Drama Serial - 2010 CASANOVA Mini Series Red Productions for BBC1/BBC3, 3 x 60mins by Russell T. Davies Director: Sheree Folkson Producer: Gill McNeill DOGMA III (2003) Series of short Ideal World Productions for Channel 4, 7 x 25mins Various Films. Directors: Various Producer: Gill McNeill Comedy 2012 – Series 1 and 2 Comedy Series BBC comedy for BBC-4, 6x 30 minutes By John Morton Director John Morton Producer Paul Schlesinger GRANDMA’S HOUSE – Series 1 and 2 Comedy Series Tiger Aspect for BBC 2, 6 x 30 minutes (starring Simon Amstell) By Simon Amstell & Dan Swimer Producer: Ben Cavey HIM AND HER – Series 1 and 2 Comedy Series Big Talk for BBC 3, 6 x 30 minutes By Stefan Golaszewski Director: Richard Laxton Producer: Kenton Allen NEW TOWN Comedy/ Pirate Productions for BBC1 – 1 x 75 min pilot By Annie Griffin Drama Director: Annie Griffin Producer: Jemma Rogers FREEZING Comedy BBC2/BBC4 - pilot plus 2 x 30 mins By James Wood Director: Simon Curtis Producer: Kenton Allen MODERN MEN Comedy pilot Talkback Thames for BBC (2x pilots 2006 & 2007) by Jesse Armstrong & Sam Bain Director James Bobin Producer Derrin Schlesinger Exec Producer Ash Atalla SEVEN SECOND DELAY Comedy pilot Granada for ITV1 – 30mins by Chris Langham Director Phil John Producer Saurabh Kakkar GREEN WING SERIES 1 & 2 Comedy series Talkback for Channel 4, 8 x 60mins & 1 x 90mins special Team written Directors Tristram Shapeero, Dominic Brigstocke Producer Victoria Pile Winner of BAFTA Pioneer Award 2005 Winner of RTS Award Best Comedy Performance – Tamsin Greig BROKEN NEWS Comedy series BBC 2, 6 x 30mins by John Morton Director John Morton Producer Paul Schlesinger MAN STROKE WOMAN Comedy Sketch show by Talkback for BBC3/2, 6 x 30mins Team written Director Ric Cantor Producer Ash Atalla SWINGING Sketch show Monkey Productions, 6 x 30mins Team written Director Ben Kellett Producer Simon Wilson 3 PEEP SHOW SERIES 1 & 2 Comedy series Objective Productions for Channel 4, 6 x 30mins by Sam Bain & Jesse Armstrong Directors Jeremy Wooding, Tristram Shapeero Producer Phil Clarke Winner of Golden Rose of Montreux 2004, BAFTA and RTS nominated NATHAN BARLEY Comedy series Talkback for Channel 4, 6 x 30mins by Chris Morris Director Chris Morris Producer Derrin Schlesinger SPOONS Sketch show Zeppotron Productions for Channel 4, 6 x 30mins Team written Director Phil Traill Producer Zeppotron THE LAST CHANCERS Comedy series Angel Eye Productions for Channel 4, 6x 30mins by Anthony MacMurray & Adam Buxton Director Vito Rocco Producer Sally Martin CATTERICK Comedy/ Pett Productions for BBC 3/2, by Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer Drama 6 x 30mins. Starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer Director Matt Lipsey Producer Lisa Clarke THE OFFICE: PILOT & SERIES 1 Comedy series Multi-Award winning comedy drama for BBC – 6 x 30mins by Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant Directors Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant Producer Ash Atalla Winner of: GOLDEN GLOBES, BAFTAS, RTS, BRITISH COMEDY AWARDS, TRIC, .ETC PEOPLE LIKE US SERIES 1 & 2 Spoof BBC2, 6 x 30mins by John Morton Documentary Series Director John Morton Producer Paul Schlesinger Winner of RTS Best Sitcom/Comedy Drama 2000, Rose D’Or Light Entertainment, Silver rose Comedy 2000 WORLD OF PUB Comedy series BBC 2, 6 x 30 minutes by Tony Roche Director Michael Cumming Producer Jane Berthoud Commercials (a sample) Haribo Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson Go Ahead Outsider Owen Harris Heat (x 3 campaigns) Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson Attack–a–snak Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson Bunchetta Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson Schwartz Real Paste Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson Hutchinson Mobile Phones Quiet Storm Trevor Robinson McDonalds Viral Quiet Storm Lee & Dan Abbey Flexi-Saver Mustard Cris Mudge John Smiths Mustard Cris Mudge Maltesers x2 Sneezing Tree Victoria Pile Utterly Butterly Sneezing Tree Victoria Pile Digital UK Switchover Outsider Ric Cantor New Triple Velvet Toilet Tissue Outsider Ric Cantor BT Broadband x 3 in Kris Marshall Moxie James Griffiths series Barclays Moxie James Griffiths BFI London Film Festival Gorgeous Chris Palmer Winner of Best Casting - British Television Advertising Craft Awards 2004 Work as Casting Associate at BBC Comedy DOG EAT DOG Feature film produced by Tiger Aspect/Film Four CHAMBERS BBC -1, comedy series 1 – 6 x half hour RHONA BBC -2, comedy series – 6 x half hours LEE EVANS Pilot sitcom 2 PINTS OF LAGER & A PACKET OF CRISPS BBC 3/2, comedy series 1 – 6 x half hour BULLA Pilot sitcom 4 MR CHARITY Rehearsed reading LIFE’S TOO SHORT Rehearsed reading THE AGENCY Rehearsed reading WAS IT SOMETHING I SAID Rehearsed reading JONATHAN CREEK Comedy drama for BBC-1, 6x 1 hour MILLENNIUM SKETCH SHOW Special for New Year’s Eve 1999 DAD CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Sitcom 2.4 CHILDREN Sitcom OFFICE GOSSIP Pilot Sitcom PUT OUT MORE FAGS Pilot sitcom Eight-month BBC Production Assignment as Casting Associate in West End Theatre, working with Pippa Ailion Casting.