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The FAA/PACT agreement for background artists on PACT UK  Film and TV 
(PLEASE NOTE THE NEW RATE OF PAYMENT WILL BE UPDATED ON OUR WEBSITE SOON. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE FOR THE NEW RATE CARD)

 

                                                                                                      

Rates of pay for artists Standard day 0700-2200* Standard night 1630-0630* Continuous working day Shift call(4 hours only)
Basic daily rate  £101.54  £152.30  £101.54  £63.46
Half Hourly  £10.93  £16.40 
  £10.93
  £6.84
Public holiday £152.30 £228.48 £152.30 £95.19
PH overtime rate £16.40 £24.61 £16.40 £10.25
Holiday pay £15.81 £23.73 £16.40 £15.81

 

                                                                                                    

  Supplementary Service Fee     Supplementary Service Fee  
Category A Change of Clothing and Haircuts £21 Category Alpha Unused change of clothes per set (capped at a maximum of 3 sets of clothing) £10.50
Category B Doubling, Special Clothing, Sports Equipment and Inclement Weather/Wetting Down £21 Category Beta    
Category C Firearms, Swimming, Driving, Stills, Minimal dialogue, Specialised dancing, Domesticated animals £27.86 Category Gamma    
Category D Creative Reaction, Uniforms, Specialised Driving and Provision of Car £33.98 Category E Lookalike Doubling, Stand in and Dialogue £56.27

 

Broken Lunch 6 hrs from call time or completion of the last meal break

 

= £21.10

 

2nd Broken Meal after 13 hrs end of last meal break

 

=£31.62

 

Travel Allowances: within 40 mile radius of Charing

 

Cross, London

 

                                

Calls at recognised studios (excluding Bray) £14.69 per call
Calls at Bray and Leavesden studios £20.54 per call
Calls over 20 miles and up to 40 miles £20.54 per call
Calls at or before 0600 hours regardless of location £17.98 per call

 

All the following are NOT normally subject to agent commission:

 

haircuts, supply car/dog, fares, costume allowance and:

 

                                                                             

Audition and fitting Fee Up to 4 hours More than 4 hours
Recognised Studios £56.24 Full Standard Day
Other Auditions and Fitting £56.24 Full Standard Day
Meal Allowances   Amount
Breakfast   £5
Lunch   £10
Supper   £25

 

The BBC Equity Agreement

 

                                                                                                                       

Rates of pay for Standard Day Overtime Day Standard Night Overtime Night
Supporting Artist £86.40 £13.10 £94.60 £16.30
S/A holiday pay £8.87      
Walk-On Artist £106.80 £16.30 £127.90 £21.90
W/O Holiday Pay £11.22      
Extra payments Hair cut £25.00 Special Skills £40.60 Car for Filming (Negotiable) Multi Episodes 50% of daily fee
Extra payments Second Outfit £11.40 Evening or Special Clothing/uniform £23.90 Costume/ Makeup Fittings £46.25 Full Day or £24.85 Half Day  
Day/ Night rates are for a 9 hour stipulated time period
Walk -On -Artistes are defined as not having to give individual characterisation in a role but may be required to impersonate an identifiable individual, to accept individual direction and to speak a few unimportant unscripted words where the precise words do not matter.
The supporting Artiste is not required to give individual characterisation in a role or speak dialogue other than crowd noise or reaction.

 

The ITV Equity Agreement

                                                                                                                                                                                           

Rates of pay for Standard Day Overtime Day Standard Night Overtime Night
Walk-On 1 Background £69.54 £12.48 £104.31 £18.72
W/O 1 Holiday pay £5.80      
Calls with over 40 W/O is £59.67 £10.70    
O/40 Holiday Pay £4.97      
Walk-On- 2 Non Speaking £90.08 £16.16 £135.12 £24.85
W/O 2 Holiday pay £7.51      
Walk- On- 3 Speaking £107.06 £19.23 £160.59 £28.85
W/O 3 Holiday Pay £8.93      
Extra Payment Short Haircut £10.71 Special Skills £34.43 Car for Filming (Negotiable) Multi Episodes 50% of daily fee
Extra Payment Second Outfit £7.21 Evening or Special Clothing/uniform £24.71 Costume/Makeup Fittings £45.46 max 8 hrs or £22.73 max 4 hrs.  

  Working Day: 8 Hours work spread over 9 hours. Overtime is paid 1 ½ time’s hourly rate.
Night work is paid 1 ½ times the day rate until 7am.

Rates of pay (continued)