The brilliant ‘Sorry, I Didn’t Know’ is a new panel show on ITV about Black History. I sat down (/obviously Zoomed) with the show’s Co-Creators, Minnie and Fraser Ayres, who, alongside Jimmy Akingbola, founded TriForce Creative Network – the company behind the programme. Last year, I got the chance to work with TriForce and perform at one of their events, ‘Monologue Slam’ (I wrote…
I thought Emily in Paris was a film. A romantic comedy. Something I could watch for an hour and a half – digest it, feel good about it, then move on with my life. I’d even planned making an evening of it with my friend who lives around the corner. We like to watch ‘stuff like that’, while eating poke bowls. We don’t plan…
Over on The Screenster Podcast (listen on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts) I’m lucky to have chatted to some brilliant people in the film and television world. From the Cinematographer on Normal People, to the Production Designer on Fleabag, as well as actors on your favourite shows like Game of Thrones, I’ve enjoyed finding out more about the shows I love…
Despite having watched each episode twice over, Normal People, to me, now feels like a distant memory. And that’s more of a conscious choice because I think, at one point, I was in over my head. Did it make me feel nostalgic? Heartbroken? Sad? Happy? Excited? Optimistic? Well, yes. All those things. And more, so much more. The show made many…
Me, Myself & I
Welcome to Screenster. I’m Georgie and I’m interested in the TV shows and films that entertain, make you laugh, keep you company and remind us that there are still lots of jobs out there for actors. I’m an actor myself and I needed something that stopped me from twiddling my thumbs and, well, pulling my hair out when I’m not working. Follow me on @screensteruk. Nice to meet you.
Acting Work
You can find out more about my acting work here. I also now host The Screenster Podcast, a TV and film podcast which looks at the nuts and bolts of this industry. Each week, I chat to different people in the business – from producers to location caterers and script supervisors. We chew the fat on everything from mental health to what they’re watching. Have a listen on iTunes and Spotify.