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Overview

An award-winning soap about a bunch of young people who live in the city. As well as the central characters - Alice, Johno, Lucille, Jarrod, Terry, Joel and Gavin - there is an array of other colourful characters that come and go as the story progresses.

You Me… Now! was commissioned and produced by Radio New Zealand Drama in Wellington. Producer and directws by Adam Macaulay,  the series was written by a team assembled and organised by the production/performance company All the Way Home Ltd – a team of experienced young actors and who play many of the central roles in the series.

The first 8-minute episode of You Me… Now! went to air in September 2010 and attracted more than a little attention. The first series of 25 episodes went on to win the Best New Drama Award in the 2011 New Zealand Radio Awards. The went on to become a multi-platform event with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube providing backstory, background material and feedback facilities.

You Me… Now!

The You Me... Now! writing team

 

Script by All the Way Home (Esther Green/Sara Allen) and the writing team - Esther Green, Sara Allen, Paul Harrop, Asher Smith and Simon Leary.

Original music written and performed by Kane Parsons.

Cast

  • Esther Green (Alice)
  • Asher Smith (Johno)
  • Sara Allen (Lucille)
  • Paul Harrop (Terry)
  • Cohen Holloway (Jarrod)
  • Simon Leary (Joel)
  • Barnaby Fredric (Gavin)

With

  • Amy Tarleton (Katherine)
  • Sarah Boddy (Celeste)
  • Tim Gordon (Magnus)
  • James Kupa (Max)
  • Ivana Palezevic (Katarzyna)
  • James Tito (Wiremu)

Also

Jed Brophy, Duncan Smith, Donna Ackersten and Hewitt Humphrey.

Produced by Adam Macaulay for Radio New Zealand National