W1A star Hugh Skinner has joined the cast of new British film, Falling for Figaro.

He joins Shazad Latif, Rebecca Benson, Gary Lewis, Danielle Macdonald and Joanna Lumley in romantic comedy.

Filming on the project is already underway.

In the film, Macdonald plays a brilliant young fund manager, who decides to leave her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer, in the Scottish Highlands. She begins intense vocal training with a former opera diva (Lumley) and meets a fellow student (Skinner) who is also training for an upcoming contest.