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RATES OF PAY
The three main union rate agreements are: The FAA/PACT Agreement, The BBC Equity Agreement and ITV Equity Agreement.
Rates of pay may vary if filming outside of South East/London area. The rate of pay offered by the production will always be sent out with the availabilty check by Square Gorilla Casting.
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FAA/PACT DAY RATE
Based upon a 9 hour stipulated period inc meal break, between 7am and 10pm (before 7am nighttime overtime will apply. After 10pm Nighttime overtime will apply- Unless called as a nightshoot)
Basic day rate
Half hour overtime rate
Public holiday rate
Public holiday half hour overtime rate
Holiday pay
Attendance in non-performing capacity (inc fitting) up to 4 hrs (full day if more than 4 hours)
Holiday pay : Attendance in non-performing capacity (inc fitting) - up to 4 hrs
Night rate
Based upon a 9 hour stipulated period inc meal break, scheduled to extend beyond midnight or to commence before 4am.
Basic night rate
Half hour overtime rate
Public holiday rate
Public holiday half hour overtime rate
Holiday pay
Continuous working day
Based on any seven continuous hours (without a meal break) After seven hours overtime will apply. Applies up to 10pm. After 10pm nighttime overtime is applicable. Unless called as a continuous working night.
Basic day rate
Half hour overtime rate
Public holiday rate
Public holiday half hour overtime rate
Holiday pay
Shift Call
Based on any four continuous hours taking place between 6am and 11pm. After four hours, 15 minute overtime. After that a double shift call is payable, so this rate is only advised if you know it will be less than four hours.
Basic day rate
15 minutes overtime only
If it shoots longer than 4 hours 15 minutes then automatically double shift call
Public holiday rate
Public Holiday 15 minute overtime only
Holiday pay
Supplementary fees
A1: Change of Clothes : Haircut
A2: Unused Set of Clothes (per Set)
B: Doubling : Special Clothes : Sports Equipment : Inclement Weather/Wetting Down
C: Firearms : Swimming : Driving : Stills : Minimal Dialogue: Specialised Dancing: Handling Domesticated Animals
D: Creative Reaction : Uniforms : Specialised Driving : Supply Car
E: Look-a-like Double : Stand-In : Dialogue
Meal Penalties
Broken Lunch : Day Shoot : 6hrs from Call-time or 7am, whichever is the later
2nd broken meal : Day Shoot : After 13hrs from Call-time
Broken Lunch : Night Shoot : 6hrs from Call-time
2nd broken meal : Night Shoot : After 13hrs from Call-time
Travel Allowance
Calls within TFL Zones 1 – 3
Calls at Elstree, Pinewood, Shepperton, Long Cross, Twickenham, Leavesden and any base/location from TFL Zone 4 and within a 40 mile radius of Charing Cross
In addition to the above travel.Calls at or before 06.00am (7am on Sundays & Bank Holidays)
Other Payments
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
BBC SUPPORTING ARTISTE/WALK-ON RATES
Hours of work are 8 hours out of 9 hours a day (9 and 30 minutes on location, if travel time is
being paid). Night work is work scheduled either to extend beyond midnight or to begin between 10pm and 7am. Daywork which extends unforeseen into work after 12.15am will be paid at night overtime.
Supporting Artist
The Supporting Artiste is not required to give individual characterisation in a role or speak dialogue other than crowd noise or reaction.
Basic Day Rate
Overtime Rate
Basic Night Rate
Holiday Pay
Overtime Night Rate
Special Skills
Haircut Very Short
Costume Fitting (Half Day)
Costume Fitting (FullDay)
Auditions
Provide Evening Wear
Provide Uniform
Provide 2nd Outfit
Walk-On
Walk-on Artist is not required to give individual characterisation in a role but may be required to impersonate an identifiable individual, to accept individual direction and to speak a few unscripted unimportant words where the precise words spoken do not matter.
Basic Day Rate
Overtime Rate
Basic Night Rate
Overtime Night Rate
Holiday Pay
Special Skills
Haircut Very Short
Costume Fitting (Half Day)
Costume Fitting (FullDay)
Auditions
Provide Evening Wear
Provide Uniform
Provide 2nd Outfit
Multi-episodic
When more than one programme is recorded in the day additional 50 per cent of the recording fee.
Repeat Fees
Walk-on Artist only = 100 per cent of recording fee per repeat transmission on UK terrestrial television. 50% if repeated within one week of transmission. This applies to repeats of serials/series.
Extract fee (up to one minute) £21.70
Extract fee (one to four minutes) £43.30
ITV SUPPORTING ARTISTE/WALK-ON RATES
Walk-on 1
Walk-on 1 is not required to give individual characterisation nor to speak any word or line of dialogue. Crowd noises shall not be deemed to be dialogue in this context. Night rates are one and a half times the day rates.
Basic day rate
Overtime day rate
Overtime night rate
Two episodes
Three episodes or more
Basic 41+ day rate
Overtime 41+ day rate
Overtime 41+ night rate
Two episodes 41+
Three episodes or more 41+
Special Skills
Short Haircut
Physical appearance
Strenuous workout
Costume fitting (half day)
Costume fitting (full day)
Provide evening wear
Provide 2nd outfit
Auditions
Walk-on 2
Non-speaking is not required to give individual characterisation but who is required to impersonate an identifiable individual subject under individual direction. Night rates are one and a half times the day rates.
Day of attendance
2+ episodes rehearsed
Day of recording
2+ episodes recorded
Overtime day rate
Overtime night rate
Walk-on 3
Speaking: In addition to carrying out the functions set out in Walk-on 2 shall also be required to speak a very few unimportant words where the precise words spoken do not matter. Night rates are one and a half times the day rates.
Day of attendance
2+ episodes rehearsed
Day of recording
2+ episodes recorded
Overtime day rate
Overtime night rate
ITV Repeat Fees
Repeat fees are based upon day of attendance fees, but adjusted if shown off-peak or on part of the network only. Walk-Ons 2 and 3 are entitled to repeats whenever the programme is re-shown on ITV or Channel 4. Walk-Ons 1 are entitled to repeat payments when the programme is shown more than five years after the first transmission.
ITV Night Rates
Payment for night work is 1.5 times the correct day rate. If recording/rehearsal is scheduled to start before 7.00am or after midnight the entire work period attracts night rate. If work extends beyond midnight (but not scheduled) night rate applies after midnight only. On calls before 7.00am to travel to work/rehearsal, night rate is paid for the hours before 7.00am only.