Filmed in Kent

Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent

Too Close (2021)

Connie Mortenson (played by Denise Gough) and psychiatrist Dr Emma Robertson (played by Emily Watson) stand side by side looking to camera with a dark background, the mood of the image is sinister.

Writer: Clara Salaman Director:  Bruce Goodison Starring: Emily Watson, Denise Gough, Eileen Davies Production Company: Snowed-In Productions Ltd, All3Media for ITV Kent Locations Used: Kingsferry Bridge – Isle of Sheppey, Swale Too Close (2021) is a psychological drama for ITV starring Emily Watson. The three-part mini‑series tells the story of a forensic psychiatrist who must […]


Ammonite (2021)

Writer: Francis Lee Director: Francis Lee Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Kate Winslet, Fiona Shaw, Gemma Jones. Production Company: See-Saw Films, British Film Institute, BBC Films Kent Locations Used: Romney House, School Road, Charing, The Historic Dockyard Chatham Ammonite is film loosely based on the life of the acclaimed English fossil hunter Mary Anning (Kate Winslet) in […]


Pennyworth Series 1 – 2 (2019 – 2021)

Alfred Pennyworth points a gun on this poster image with a montage of characters in the background. Red backdrop with faint image of castle in the background.

Creator / Writer: Bruno Heller Directors: Danny Cannon, Rob Bailey, Bill Eagles, Jon East, Clare Kilner, China Moo-Young Starring: Jack Bannon, Ben Aldridge, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Paloma Faith Production Company: Warner Bros Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Pennyworth Series One tells the origin story of Alfred Pennyworth a former special‑forces soldier living in […]


Unforgotten (2021)

The image shows head shots of actors Sanjeev Bhaskar and Nicola Walker looking into the distance. Sanjeev wears a black coat and Nicola wears a red coat.

Writer: Chris Lang Director: Andy Wilson Starring: Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Sheila Hancock, Susan Lynch, Phaldut Sharma, Liz White, Andy Nyman, Clare Calbraith, Lucy Speed Production company: Mainstreet Pictures Kent Locations Used: Rochester City, Rochester Cathedral, Medway Rowing Club, Strood   Unforgotten is a murder mystery series set in London, that follows two detectives, DCI […]


Devils (2021)

Patrick Dempsey as Dominic Morgan & Alessandro Borghi as Massimo Ruggero are walking down an outside stairway with skyscrapers in the background.

Writers: Elena Buccacio, Mario Ruggeri, Alessandro Sermoneta, Ben Harris, Chris Lunt, Michael A Walker Directors:  Nick Hurran, Jan Michelini Starring: Patrick Dempsey, Alessandro Borghi, Laia Costa Production Company: Lux Vide, Sky Italia Kent Locations Used: Kingsgate Bay in Broadstairs   Based on the novel by Guido Maria Brera, Devils is a brand new TV series […]


Pandemonium (2020)

The Jessop family stand in front of the Towers at Reculver country park on their family holiday.

Writer: Tom Basden Director: Ella Jones Starring: Alison Steadman Production Company: BBC Studios Kent Locations Used: Reculver Country Park; Walpole Bay Pandemonium is a one-off TV drama in which the Jessops family, having had a terrible year due to the Pandemic, decided to take a holiday to boost morale, but it is October in Margate. […]


Bridgerton (2020)

The Bridgerton family stand in a group on the steps outside their Regency home

  Writers: Chris Van Dusen, Sarah Dollard, Janet Lin, Abby McDonald, Julia Quinn Directors: Sheree Folkson, Alrick Riley, Julie Anne Robinson, Tom Verica Starring: Phoebe Dynevor, Regé-Jean Page, Golda Rosheuvel, Jonathan Bailey, Adjoa Andoh, Julie Andrews Production Company: Shondaland Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Bridgerton is a period drama inspired by Julia Quinn’s historic romance […]


The Crown Series 1 – 4 (2016-2020)

Actress Olivia Coleman as Queen Elizabeth II dressed in regimental uniform sitting on a black horse saluting. In the background is a crowd

Writer: Peter Morgan Directors: Stephen Daldry, Benjamin Caron, Philip Martin, Julian Jarrold Starring: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Jared Harris, Vanessa Kirby, John Lithgow, Olivia Coleman, Helena Bonham Carter, Tobias Menzies Production Companies: Left Bank Pictures, Sony Pictures Television Production UK Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham, Royal School of Military Engineering (Chatham) Brompton Barracks […]


Small Axe (2020)

A woman wearing a black top is struggling with two policeman stood either side of her holding her arms. They are outside a building in the street.

Starring:  Joshua Viner, Malachi Kirby, Rochenda Sandall, Letitia Wright, John Boyega, Malachi Kirby, Joshua Viner Production Company: Amazon Studios for BBC Kent Locations Used:  Canterbury Prison Oscar-winning writer and director Steve McQueen (Widows (2018), 12 Years a Slave (2013)) brings a new series to BBC One with six one hour-long anthologies about London’s West Indian community spanning three decades. […]


Brave New World (2020)

Actor Alden Ehrenreicht touching actress Lara Peake’s pregnant stomach. She is dressed in a wedding dress

Directors: Owen Harris, Aoife McArdle, Andrij Parekh, Craig Zisk Writers: David Wiener, Grant Morrison, Brian Taylor, Aldous Huxley (novel) Producer: Chloe Moss Starring: Stuart Walker, Jeanie Hackman, Summer-Joules Production Company: Amblin Television, NBC Universal Content Studios Kent Locations Used: Dungeness Estate and Old Lifeboat Station, Dungeness, Lydd Camp Brave New World is a new eight part TV series is an adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s […]