British actress Laura Patch appears in the third season of the teenage drama Mystic, which is based on New Zealand writer Stacy Gregg’s Pony Club Secrets books. Laura plays the main character Issie’s mother Amanda Brown.
You have a busy career and a family in the UK, so how have the producers of Mystic persuaded you out to New Zealand for three series?
I turned down the audition for the series because it meant five months in New