Documentary series following hopefuls through a year at the Drama Centre in London.
DirectorJohn Barnes
Getting In
Oct 31, 1993
300 applicants are intellectually and emotionally quizzed by a panel of seven.
Being There
Nov 7, 1993
It's all startling and new for Caroline, Paul and Nicola.
Getting Your Act Together
Nov 14, 1993
Paul disappears for ten days, a serious breach of discipline. Anthony Hopkins, Simon Callow and others assess the techniques and torture of the Drama Centre.
Uncertainties
Nov 28, 1993
How does an actor - even if he happens to be Anthony Hopkins - deal with insecurity? Ben and Darrell have to overcome their doubts and flaws as they prepare for their first public performance.
Moving On
Dec 5, 1993
Getting an agent is thought to be essential. Before an invited audience of guests and casting directors, students are each given three minutes to impress.
To Be or Not to Be
Dec 12, 1993
Has the three years training prepared them realistically for the world of auditions, casting directors, star parts or long-term unemployment? For one at least the fairy tale comes true.
