Sarah Bird started her career in BBC Radio and Television Drama and instigated the BBC’s first in-house casting department. The innovative series South of the Border was her first project as Casting Director.

Theatre includes: Di & Viv & Rose (Hampstead Theatre), The Madness of George III (Bath Theatre Royal), Cause Célèbre (Old Vic), Eden End (ETT), Hobson’s Choice and Me and My Girl (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield), Deathtrap (Noel Coward), When We Are Married (Garrick), An Ideal Husband (Vaudeville), Blithe Spirit (Theatre Royal Bath & Apollo), The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Young Vic), The Rivals (Haymarket Theatre & Theatre Royal Bath), Juliet and her Romeo (Bristol Old Vic), The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (West End), Speaking in Tongues (West End), Bedroom Farce & Miss Julie (Rose Kingston), Mrs Klein (Almeida), The Apple Cart & The Browning Version (Bath Theatre Royal), Calendar Girls (West End and tour), God of Carnage (West End), Rainman (West End), Brief Encounter (West End), Cloud Nine (Almeida), Equus (West End), Heroes (West End), ART (West End and tour), The Play What I Wrote (West End and tour), Rebecca by Frank McGuiness (Tour), Calico by Michael Hastings (West End).

Film includes: A Bunch of Amateurs, Morris, A Life With Bells On, Stormbreaker, As You Like It, Ladies in Lavender, Swimming Pool, Wilde.

Television includes: Hustle, Crash, Holby Blue, The Chase, Messiah, The Best Man, Silent Witness, Ny-Lon, Madame Bovary, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, Pie in the Sky, Wycliffe.