Film & TV – Scalakids

Wider Than Sky

Scala’s Willow Bell picked up the well deserved award for Best Young Female Actor in “Wider Than Sky” at the 2023 Birmingham Film Festival. An incredible performance in a very touching film.

Scala’s Amber MIdgley has been in our Musical Theatre classes for years. Last year she decided to try our drama workshops, and here she is cast as “Rachel” in her first ever casting – that’s how you do it!

Opera North

Scalakid Olivia stars in this promo movie for Opera North’s Tour. Well done Olivia.

All Creatures Great and Small

Scala’s Imogen plays Jenny Alderson. Little sister of James Herriott’s love interest Helen, played by Rachel Shelton, in Channel 5s fab revival. Starring Sam West as Siegfried, Callum Woodhouse as Tristan and Nicholas Ralph as the well loved Yorkshire Vet James. Imogen loved her time on the farm – but dont mention the ferret!

Kestrel for a Knave – Troy Tipple – BBC Radio 4

Scala’s Troy Tipple, a veteran of Theatre and TV recorded his first ever radio play whan he played “Tibbut” in Radio 4’s adaptation of “Kestrel for a Knave” for Goldhawk Productions.

Class Dismissed – BBC

Connor completed filming his second series of this popular comedy sketch show for CBBC.

The Bay – Lucy Hillyard as “Kelly Meredith” – ITV

13 Year old Lucy played a particularly stressfull role in this gripping 6 part drama starring Morven Chistie.

A Very Yorkshire Christmas – Isla Cooke

6 year old Isla played Katie in this Christmas movie for Hallmark Film. She had a wonderful time making cakes, meeting Santa and decorating trees with Michelle Dotrice. This Christmas movie will run and run on the Hallmark Channel.

Emmerdale – Willow Bell – “Millie Tate”

Scala’s Willow Bell makes her TV debut in the soap. The 5 year old plays Kim Tate’s surprise Grandchild Millie. Kim was unaware that estranged son Jamie had not only a wife but a 4 year old daughter…making Kim a very unwilling Grandma!

Gentleman Jack

Scala’s Matilda Holt spent several days on location in this fabulous period drama by award winning Sally Wainwright. It’s the true story of Halifax lesbian landowner Anne Lister ….played by a feisty Suranne Jones Matilda plays chirpy Martha Booth in the series .