The Biz (1995)
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The Biz (1995)
Plot.
The Biz was a BBC children's television drama series about a group of teenagers at a fictional stage school.
The series was written by Chris Ellis and Sarah-Louise Hawkins. The directors were David Andrews and Nigel Douglas. It ran for three series, from 1994 to 1996.
Set at Markov's School of Dance and Drama, it was a portmanteau show in which different students took centre stage from week to week. It showed training, auditions and performances.
Paul Nicholls, in one of his early roles, played up-and-coming star Tim Marshall. The role reflected his own later life as Tim had to deal with attention from the press and the public.
The series has also been airing on ABC in Australia.
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Cast & Crew.
Kelly Reilly
Laura
Sasha Pitimson
Chris
Nicola Bryant
Martine
Craig Stein
Mark
Paul Nicholls
Tim Marshall
Hilja Lindsay Parkinson
Natalie Whalton
Keeley Forsyth
Nicky
Natalie Anderson
Francesca
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The Biz is a BBC children's television drama series about a group of teenagers at a fictional stage school. The series was written by Chris Ellis, Jeremy Front, Matthew Graham and Sarah-Louise Hawkins. The directors were David Andrews (series one), Nigel Douglas (series two) and John Smith (series three). Wayne Fowkes was the choreographer and original music was composed by Michael Omer. It ran for three series (24 episodes) from 1994 to 1996.