Boiling Point is returning for a BBC series, and Stephen Graham has opened up about his character, Andy, no longer being the main role
, which follows the high pressure and intensity of working in the kitchen of a busy restaurant. The film proved so successful that it has now been turned into a BBC series, however, the, Stephen, who is producing the show, explained: "There is not enough working-class drama on our screens and with our own production company we’re in a position to make that happen. This time I am not front and centre because we wanted to give others their moment in the sun.
Speaking about the role, Vinette Robinson, who plays Carly, told BBC: "For Carly, the idea of Point North had been a long-held dream, and she was unexpectedly given the opportunity to follow it. It’s infused with her love, in the only way she knows how to show it, which is through food. It is something that was a profound and emotional experience for her growing up so that's how she presents it.
"So I asked if he’d seen Boiling Point. And he was like, 'You don’t understand, this film changed my life. I used to be like that. That was me. That was where I was living my life and it it made me realise — it helped me change my way.’ And he was really lovely and very sweet. And he must be brilliant because he’s a private chef, and his food was delicious. But he said it resonated with him so much.
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