Series 6 begin shooting this month

"Shooting begins in Bristol this month on series 6 of the popular E4 teen drama Skins. The series will see the return of the cast from Series 5 - Dakota Blue Richards, Freya Mavor, Jess Sula, Laya Lewis, Sean Teale, Sebastian De Souza, Will Merrick and Alex Arnold along with some new characters including a "street-smart, charming and handsome" new male character.

The new series from Company Pictures will be produced by Toby Welch and Neil Duncan who both have a longstanding relationship with Skins. Welch worked as a runner and as an assistant to Bryan Elsley on series 2, before producing all cross platform content for Skins series 3 and 4 and by series 5 had progressed to the role of Assistant Producer. Duncan script edited Skins series 3 and 4 before taking on the Script executive role for series 5. Co-creator Bryan Elsley returns to executive produce.

The 10 episode series will begin shooting this month to transmit on E4 in January 2012."

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