24.10.25 Recognition for Adolescence’s Groundbreaking Cast The drama Adolescence swept the 2025 Emmys, praised for its bold one-take format, raw performances, and the powerful work of its ensemble cast.
21.08.25 Deadline Interview In a feature with Deadline, Emmy-nominated casting director Shaheen Baig talks about discovering raw talent, creating a safe and inclusive casting environment, and building the breakthrough ensemble for Netflix’s Adolescence.
30.07.25 Tudum Interview In a candid discussion on Tudum, actor Owen Cooper and casting director Shaheen Baig explore the making of the groundbreaking one-shot Netflix thriller Adolescence, highlighting their collaborative process and the emotional weight of the story.
23.06.25 Shane Meadows wraps ’Chork’ Shane Meadows has wrapped production on Chork, his first feature in over a decade. The road-trip film, co-written with Jack Thorne, follows two young girls who leave their foster home and traverse Britain’s coastline.
08.04.25 Casting Announced for I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning Clio Barnard has started production on her latest feature, a story of five childhood friends facing stalled dreams in adulthood, starring Anthony Boyle, Joe Cole, Jay Lycurgo, Daryl McCormack and Lola Petticrew.
03.04.25 Netflix Makes 'Adolescence' Available to All Secondary Schools Across the UK Netflix will make its four-part series Adolescence available to all UK secondary schools via Into Film+, with charity Tender creating guides for teachers and parents. The move follows a roundtable on youth well-being hosted by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
03.04.25 SBC projects featured in 2025's TV BAFTA nominations We're so thrilled for both Sue Johnston and Monica Dolan on their BAFTA nominations in the 'Best Supporting Actress' category, recognising their phenomenal work in TRUELOVE & SHERWOOD.
22.03.23 BAFTA TV nominations Projects nominated include: I Am Ruth, Mood, The Essex Serpent, Peaky Blinders
19.02.23 BAFTA Film nominations The Swimmers and Blue Jean received nominations for the BAFTA Film awards 2023
05.11.22 BIFA Awards 2022 Rosy McEwen wins Best Lead Performance at 2022 BIFA awards. Shaheen Baig nominated for Best Casting for Blue Jean. Other nominations for: Blue Jean, God’s Creatures, Flux Gourmet