There are currently no COVID-19 restrictions in the UK. The UK Government state that if you have COVID-19 you should try to stay home. However, there are no legal requirements to do this. The Government’s current position on COVID-19 and information can be found here.

Producers may use the COVID-19 production guidance below when conducting any production risk assessments. We would like to remind members that these documents provide guidance only. Each production must be assessed on the basis of its own unique circumstances and appropriate protocols should be created for the production accordingly.

  • COVID Production Guidance
    • Production: Living with COVID Guidance (published 28th March 2022).
    • BFC high-end TV & film production guidance (Last updated 28th March 2022)
    • Testing on Productions
    • UK Screen Alliance post-production guidance
    • Close Contact Cohorts and increased screening for COVID-19 - protocol for TV production
    • Pact COVID-19 Production Restart Bible
    • COVID guidance note: Pact Equity TV Agreement (published on Thursday 15th October 2020)
    • Government Guidance
    • International travel guidance



Should you have any queries relating to any of the industry guidance that has been published to date, please contact Pact’s legal and business affairs team by emailing Weronika Kurzynska: weronika@pact.co.uk.