Extras needed for Channel 5 TV drama which is due to be filmed in Kilkenny

You can keep an eye out for some very familiar faces around Kilkenny in the next few weeks.

Filming is set to get underway next Monday on a new production for Channel 5 in the UK and some well known names are going to be involved – but their identities will remain a secret until later this week.

But, there is an opportunity for locals to join them on set as extras are needed for short stints in February and March.

Richard Cook of Peer Pressure Productions has been telling KCLR Live all about it – hear his conversation with our Eimear Ní Bhraonáin in full here: