The series was cast through an 'open casting call', with actress Hannah Griffiths commenting that, in auditioning for her role as 'Big Jenna', there were "a few different roles you could go for" and she "sent in self-tape and got a call to go down to London for a chemistry meeting", before receiving the news of her success "around" two months later the show is her first television appearance. The casting was announced in May 2022, with the writers acclaiming how they "have so brilliantly captured the spirit of the North with their nuanced, devastating and hilarious performances". The Clarksons reported that there were some instances where they were unable to film in Bolton "if we couldn't find anything appropriate for filming – for example we wanted to film at a certain public toilet in Bolton but they weren't large enough for filming, so we had to find something that was nearby, which was in Manchester." It's been portrayed in other forms of media like Alma's Not Normal as well as Peter Kay's work, but we brought that cinematic American energy lens to Bolton". I don't think Bolton will be prepared to see itself in the way it's portrayed in Red Rose. It is partly inspired by ourselves and our friendships and our family stories, some of which we think are very important to try and highlight. We draw from inspirations from real life. According to The Bolton News, writers the Clarkson twins "hope that this will give their series a ring of authenticity, with the drama set as well filmed in the town", with Paul saying that "Writers do write what they know. Other filming locations included Bolton town centre, the West Pennine Moors, and Le Mans Crescent in Bolton for scenes in the final episode of the series, as well as Queens Park, Bridge Street, Scout Road, Church Road between Farnworth and Kearsley, Westhoughton, Wilton Quarries between Belmont Road and Scout Road, Smithills Hall, and Bolton Town Hall (which features in episodes towards the end of the series). Parts of the series were filmed at Smithills Hall in a suburb of Boltonįilming was originally scheduled for a June 2020 start, but was delayed into 2021, taking place in and around Bolton and Manchester in the latter half of the year Queens Park in Bolton in early June, Churchgate (including Ye Olde Man & Scythe) in late July, Halliwell in September, Farnworth and Kearsley in October and around Bridge Street in Bolton in November. With summer coming to a close, Wren and her friends race against the clock in the final face off with RR and uncover the devastating story of the app. With one friend dead and another one in hospital, Wren, Noah, Taz, and Antony are pitted against each other as they try to protect one another while also trying to protect themselves. However, Jaya and Antony think RR is not over. The crew tries to turn a new page as they get their test results, and try to remember Roch. Two months have passed since Simon's death and RR has been dormant ever since. The group is invited to Manchester to find out more about RR.Īs the group decides to go "device-free" for a day to avoid any chaos from RR, the app has other plans for them as it reveals another trick under its sleeve. Still grieving over Roch's death, Wren and the rest of the gang decide to give in and play one of RR's games with a very public display of its powers and the consequences. Six months after the suicide of a popular wealthy girl in the affluent section of Manchester, a girl burdened with hardships downloads an app called "Red Rose" as a companionship for the summer break, unaware of the insidious carnage it will cause for her and her friends that summer.Īs summer begins, Roch's life begins spiralling as Red Rose (RR) begins to play dangerous mind games on her and begins to dig deep on her psychosis by causing a rift between her friends and putting her family at risk.
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