Post-Brexit barriers shut British actors out of EU jobs, harming creative industries
By
Mark Sweney
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Summary
The article examines how post-Brexit barriers—including visa requirements, work permits, additional costs, and bureaucratic red tape—are severely restricting opportunities for British actors and creative professionals seeking work in the EU. It highlights issues such as UK passport holders being blacklisted, the shift of casting toward EU talent due to paperwork delays, and the broader negative impact on the UK's creative industries, which have historically used mainland Europe as a springboard for careers.
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From blacklists for UK passport holders to being asked to work illegally while on holiday, the plethora of extra costs and red tape thrown up post-Brexit are restricting opportunities for British actors seeking work in the EU.
Mainland Europe has always been a springboard for those in the creative industries, from gaining crucial first credits on a TV, film or theatre production to building a marketable resume and paying the bills while attempting to make it big in the UK or US.
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