🔴 Coaching From The BIGGEST Casting Directors, Agents, Actors, Writers, Directors & Producers In TV - EVERY WEEK!

1. LIVE Acting Mastermind With 'Downton Abbey' & 'Cooper & Fry' Actor - Rob James-Collier!

Date & Time: Tuesday 3rd March 2026 at 7:30PM (UK)

Feature Type: Zoom coaching call

Rob James-Collier has worked at the very top of British television for over 20 years - navigating the highs, lows and reinventions that come with building a long-term acting career.

Best known globally for playing the iconic Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey, Rob has since starred in major dramas including Generation Z, Ackley Bridge and The Inheritance.

Most recently, he stepped into his first full leading-man role as DS Ben Cooper in Channel 5’s hit drama ‘Cooper & Fry’ - a demanding 60-day shoot where he carried the show, working every single day.

In this 90-minute, member-only mastermind, we’ll:

• Explore how Rob has sustained a 20+ year career in an ever-changing, competitive industry.
• Discuss the pressures and realities of leading a major TV drama - and what it takes physically and mentally to carry a series.
• Dive into Rob’s audition preparation, and why he believes in taking bold risks to truly stand out.
• Break down his approach to script work and character building for layered, long-form performances.
• Give Act On This members the opportunity to jump on camera for 1-2-1 coaching and feedback.

This event will be recorded and made available to all Act On This members who cannot make it LIVE!

2. LIVE Casting Mastermind With Casting Associate - Paushali Banik!

Date & Time: Thursday 12th March 2026 at 7:30PM (UK)

Feature Type: Zoom coaching call

Paushali has spent over a decade embedded inside the UK’s leading TV casting offices, working at the coalface of how major productions are cast.

Across that time, she’s worked as both an assistant and associate to some of the industry’s most respected casting directors, including Dixie Chassay, Theo Park, Andy Brierley, Victor Jenkins and Jina Jay.

In this 90-minute, member-only mastermind, we’ll:

• Explore Paushali’s approach to casting and the key lessons she’s learned from working alongside the very best in the business.
• Get clear on how YOU can get on her casting radar - and remain visible - for auditions in 2026.
• Unpack Paushali’s most effective self-tape and in-person audition techniques, including what consistently catches her attention.
• Give Act On This members the opportunity to jump on camera for live 1-2-1 coaching and feedback.

This event will be recorded and made available to all Act On This members who cannot make it LIVE!

3. LIVE Casting Mastermind With 'Small Prophets' Casting Associate - Yvonne Lawlor!

Date & Time: Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 7:30PM (UK)

Feature Type: Zoom coaching call

Yvonne Lawlor is a TV & film casting director with a serious track record for spotting and championing standout talent across the UK.

In just 8 years, she’s worked alongside industry heavyweights including Daniel Edwards, Shaheen Baig, Nanw Rowlands, Julie Harkin, Nathan Toth and Garrett Casting - while building an impressive casting slate of her own.

Her credits include Amazon's House Of David, ITV's Malpractice, Disney's Shardlake, and the BBC's BAFTA-winning Small Prophets.

With offices in London and Manchester, Yvonne is passionate about bridging the gap between North, South and Midlands, ensuring actors everywhere get seen.

In this 90-minute, member-only mastermind, we’ll:

• Unpack Yvonne’s casting process and where she’s actively finding new actors right now.
• Reveal exactly what makes a self-tape or in-person audition instantly stand out - and what gets overlooked.
• Explore how authenticity influences Yvonne's decisions - and how you can get on her casting radar in 2026.
• Give Act On This members the chance to jump on camera for live 1-2-1 coaching and feedback.

This event will be recorded and made available to all Act On This members who cannot make it LIVE!

4. Act On This 'Table Talk' With Ross Grant & Producer Petch!

Date & Time: Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 10:00AM (UK)

Feature Type: Pre-recorded podcast

Actors - are you ready for 2+ HOURS of #TableTalk?

In this exclusive, member-only podcast, Act On This Founder Ross Grant and Producer Petch sit down to reflect on the biggest lessons, shifts, and opportunities from the last 3 months in the acting industry.

This is a relaxed, honest conversation designed to help actors make sense of where the industry is heading - and how to position themselves positively within it.

In this quarterly Table Talk, we’ll:

• Highlight the patterns and opportunities emerging across the industry right now.
• Share the habits and approaches that are helping actors move forward.
• Reframe common challenges into practical next steps you can take.
• Offer guidance on how to stay motivated, focused, and proactive in the months ahead.

If there’s a topic you’d like us to explore next, post it in the Community Hub and we’ll happily bring it to the table.

5. LIVE Casting Mastermind With Casting Associate - Laura Windows!

Date & Time: Thursday 9th April 2026 at 7:30PM (UK)

Feature Type: Zoom coaching call

Laura has over a decade of experience casting across film, television and commercials, working at a senior level in the UK, America and Australia.

During that time, she’s worked alongside some of the industry’s most respected casting directors, including Lucinda Syson, Elaine Grainger, Suzanne Smith, Lora Kennedy and Laura Scott, and served as Lead Casting Director on the BAFTA-nominated London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony.

In this 90-minute, member-only mastermind, we’ll:

• Break down Laura’s casting perspective, shaped by years of working across film, TV and large-scale productions.
• Get clear on how YOU can get on her casting radar - and remain visible - for auditions in 2026.
• Explore Laura’s key self-tape and in-person audition insights, including what consistently makes actors stand out.
• Give Act On This members the opportunity to jump on camera for some live 1-2-1 coaching and feedback.

This event will be recorded and made available to all Act On This members who cannot make it LIVE!

6. Spotlight Surgery LIVE With Spotlight's Senior Success Manager - Mel Brown!

Date & Time: Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 7:30PM (UK)

Feature Type: Zoom coaching call

Spotlight is one of the most powerful marketing tools an actor has - and when it’s set up properly, it can start paying for itself surprisingly quickly.

In this exclusive, member-only Spotlight Surgery Live session, we’re joined by Mel Brown, Spotlight’s Senior Success Manager, for a high-impact, practical breakdown of how to make your profile work harder for you.

We’ll live-review and dissect the Spotlight pages of 3 Act On This members, revealing the small but crucial tweaks that can dramatically improve visibility, clarity, and casting response.

You’ll learn how to:

• Turn your Spotlight profile into a clear, confident sales page that casting teams instantly understand.
• Use proven profile strategies to get seen by more casting directors and agents.
• Unlock hidden features and fields that many actors overlook - but casting teams actively use.
• Position your profile so it generates auditions and helps you earn your Spotlight fees back fast.

This event will be recorded and made available to all Act On This members who cannot make it LIVE!

How It Feels Inside Act On This!

When the industry's greatest minds become your personal acting career mentors, things start to make sense.

✅ You turn your Spotlight profile from a yearly expense into a profit-generating shop window casting directors actually want to browse.

✅ You stop chasing agents - and learn how to attract the perfect business partner.

✅ You know exactly what your showreel should include - and what to leave out.

✅ Your headshots finally reflect the real you - and sell you confidently.

✅ Auditions start coming in consistently - putting you in a real position to land regular TV roles.

Our Community Hub - The Support System Most Actors Never Get!

Acting careers aren’t built alone - but most actors are left to figure things out by themselves. Inside the Act On This Community Hub, you get ongoing support, real feedback, and accountability, so progress doesn’t stall between auditions.

💥 Ask questions anytime and get real-world answers you can act on.

💥 Get feedback on self-tapes, emails, career decisions and more.

💥 Jump into Rapid-Fire Friday Q&As to unblock yourself fast.

💥 Take part in monthly challenges that drive action, progress, and real rewards.

💥 Stay accountable, focused, and moving forward - even when momentum dips.

Regular Spotlight & Showreel Surgeries - To Ensure You Stand Out!

Many actors have Spotlight profiles & showreels that DO NOT do them justice!

To ensure that you're making the biggest IMPACT possible & landing auditions with your marketing material, we host regular member-only surgeries with Spotlight themselves, along with the BEST showreel producers in the game.

If you implement the tips and strategies shared in these sessions alone, you'll likely see a HUGE uptick in the number of castings you'll receive, along with far more interest from agents and other industry pros too.

Stay Connected Via Our Member-Only iPhone & Android App!

Access all Act On This content & our Community Hub - 24 hours a day, inside our app.

Get push notifications for all of our LIVE coaching calls, replies to your community posts, challenge entries... making it super-easy to keep your finger on the pulse.

The app keeps track of which features you've already watched and you can even join our online networking events at the tap of a button!

*Our app is constantly evolving and more features are being rolled out all the time.

Unavailable ANYWHERE else, the Ultimate Contacts Database is the most comprehensive database of casting director, casting associate, casting assistant & agent contact details ON EARTH!

It's taken us OVER 600 HOURS to collate - and is yours 100% FREE with an Act On This yearly membership.

Updated monthly, this database provides you with the email addresses, IMDb pages, Spotlight pages and social media handles of the BIGGEST names in TV.

We've done ALL the hard work for you - freeing up your time to actually reach out to these people!

*The Ultimate Contacts Database CANNOT be bought separately and is NOT available on a monthly subscription.