{"id":24298,"date":"2025-07-26T04:12:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T04:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/24298\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T04:12:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T04:12:16","slug":"leavesden-harry-potter-extras-kids-casting-call-still-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/24298\/","title":{"rendered":"Leavesden &#8216;Harry Potter extras&#8217; kids casting call still live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Production of HBO\u2019s Harry Potter TV series began last week at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, off Aerodrome Way.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Key roles for series one are long since confirmed, but a wider call for children to work as extras was shared by agency Extra People in March and remains online.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"HBO released the first picture of the new Harry Potter, played by Dominic McLaughlin, in costume last week\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>HBO released the first picture of the new Harry Potter, played by Dominic McLaughlin, in costume last week (Image: Aidan Monaghan\/HBO) When first shared, it was widely speculated that the \u201cmajor television series\u201d is Harry Potter.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/leisure\/25339254.leavesden-harry-potter-extras-kids-casting-call-still-live\/extra-people.com\/expjuniors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Extra people<\/a> states that children aged nine to 17, living\u00a0within 45 minutes of the studios, are wanted for filming from this spring\/summer onwards.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cLots of days\u201d were apparently available with \u201cgreat rates of pay&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   alt=\"Warner Bros Studios Leavesden\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>Warner Bros Studios Leavesden The call added: \u201cExperienced artists and newcomers welcome. No experience needed! You must be an early riser, have a great work ethic and professional attitude. Please apply now and tell your friends!\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25338659.future-watford-savers-will-uks-longest-wait-buy-house\/?rel=cl_mra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Future Watford savers &#8216;will have UK&#8217;s longest wait to buy a house&#8217;<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25337968.recent-closures-blow-high-street-resiliency-needed\/?rel=cl_mra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Recent closures a blow for High Street as &#8216;resiliency&#8217; needed again<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watfordobserver.co.uk\/news\/25337663.one-streets-attractive-homes-knocked-sleek-replacement\/?rel=cl_mra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;One of street&#8217;s most attractive homes&#8217; to be knocked down for sleek replacement<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Applications can be made online. Parents or guardians must fill in applications on behalf of applicants younger than 16.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Warner Bros is the production company behind the original films, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The new, decade-long series, based on JK Rowling\u2019s books, was announced in 2023 with HBO saying it would be \u201ca faithful adaptation of the iconic books\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Production of HBO\u2019s Harry Potter TV series began last week at Warner Bros. 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