Doppelgänger

Doppelgänger

13 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 1, 2026

When ten-year old Josie Johns met her doppelgänger, it kicked off a decade of intense and bitter rivalry. Now an adult, Josie is about to confront her double, settle some scores, and take back control of her identity once and for all.

Doppelgänger

13 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 1, 2026

Doppelgänger
When ten-year old Josie Johns met her doppelgänger, it kicked off a decade of intense and bitter rivalry. Now an adult, Josie is about to confront her double, settle some scores, and take back control of her identity once and for all.
Producers BBC, Candle and Bell Films, North East Screen
Original title Doppelgänger
Directors Ruth Sabrosa, Lainya Craig, Lucy Turner, Olie Hawick, Nic Pringle, Zak Harney
Writers Alison Carr

Cast

Sarah Balfour

as Josie/Other Josie

Kylie Ann Ford

as Josie's Mam

Jack Robertson

as Other Josie's Dad

Sarah Lewis Obuba

as The Reporter/Waitress

Layla Todd

as Young Josie

Lola Todd

as Other Young Josie

Chris Cantrill

as Weird Manager

Richard Atkinson

as Daryl

Raul Kohli

as Photographer

Sharuna Sagar

as Self

Harriet Perkins

as Other Josie's Mam