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Vicky McClure says the industry is 'going backwards' for working class actors who are being priced out in favour of privately-educated peers
Vicky McClure has said the industry has 'gone backwards' in terms of opportunities for working class actors who are being priced out of the industry.
Her comments come in the wake of a new report by The Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre, which revealed working class representation in film and TV is at its lowest level in a decade. She was forced to turn down a place at the prestigious Italia Conti drama school as a teenager as she couldn’t afford to attend but got her break years after in This Is England '88 (pictured) Her comments come in the wake of a new report by The Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre, which revealed working class representation in film and TV is at its lowest level in a decade
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