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Production Begins on Fremantle Comic Thriller ‘Reckless’ for NITV and SBS

The four-part adaptation of Guilt is shooting in Fremantle this month, channeling more than $5 million into the West Australian production industry

Tasma Walton and Hunter Page-Lochard in 'Reckless'. (Photo: David Dare Parker)

Overview

  • Filming is underway in Fremantle on Reckless, a four-part comic thriller featuring feuding siblings played by Tasma Walton and Hunter Page-Lochard.
  • Kodie Bedford returns to WA as executive producer and co-writer adapting Neil Forsyth’s Scottish series Guilt for NITV and SBS.
  • The series is directed by Beck Cole, produced by Andy Walker, with Kylie Washington and Megan Palinkas serving as executive producers for BBC Studios Productions Australia.
  • Major funding from Screen Australia’s First Nations Department, SBS, Screenwest and the WA Production Attraction Incentive underpins the shoot and will support over 250 local crew and cast roles.
  • Federation Studios will handle international sales ahead of Reckless’s scheduled release later this year.