Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
Starring: George Clarke Production Company: Plum Pictures Kent Locations Used: Ramsgate Channel 4’s George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces (2012-) returns for a new series this year. Architect and presenter George Clarke (Amazing Spaces Shed of the Year, The Restoration Man) explores the fascinating world of small builds, with an emphasis on the creative use of small […]
Writer: Beau Willimon Director: Josie Rourke Starring: Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Production Company: Universal Pictures International Kent Locations Used: Penshurst Place Historical drama Mary Queen of Scots is based on John Guy’s book ‘Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart’ and tells the story of Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan), Queen of France, […]
Writers: Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan Director: Ben Taylor Starring: Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Mark Bonnar, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Chris Noth Production Company: Avalon Television Kent Locations Used: Whitstable, Royal Tunbridge Wells Catastrophe (2015-2019), Channel 4’s popular comedy series, follows the lives of American Rob (Rob Delaney) and Sharon (Sharon Horgan) his Irish wife from Ireland […]
Writer: Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Starring: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz Production Company: Element Pictures, Scarlet Films, Film4, Waypoint Entertainment Kent locations Used: Knole The Favourite (2019) had its world premiere at the 75th Venice International Film Festival in August 2018 where it won two awards. The […]
Writer: Etan Cohen Director: Etan Cohen Starring: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Ralph Fiennes Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation, Gary Sanchez Productions, Mosaic Media Group, Mimran Schur Pictures Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Holmes & Watson (2018) is a comedic revision of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mysteries and his famed literary characters, […]
Gavin (Jason Watkins) and his friends at ‘Dublin Ferry Port’ (Port of Dover) ©TVWise Writer: Paul Doolan Director: Paul Murphy Starring: Jason Watkins, Sarah Parish, Stephen Tompkinson, Hugh Dennis Production Company: Roughcut TV Kent Location Used: Port of Dover- Cruise Terminal Deciding to leave the Valcro store and make a fresh start in Calais, Gavin […]
Director: Samuel Supple Starring: Toby Jones, Phil Eyden Production Company: BBC South East Kent Locations Used: Dover BBC documentary film The Lost Commando Raid (2018) was inspired by Phil Eyden’s book, ‘Dover’s Forgotten Commando Raid’, and tells the story of Operation Abercrombie, a WWII raid led by Lord Lovatt on the French Town of Hardelot in […]
Presenter: JB Gill Production Company: BBC TV Kent Locations Used: Godinton, Canterbury, Pegwell Bay River Walks (2018), a new BBC series, will showcase eleven spectacular walking routes across England, broadcast parallel in the Regions. Each episode will reveal how the waterways have shaped the local landscape, history and culture, with celebrity guests suggesting routes for picturesque […]
Writer: Deborah Moggach (Novel), Sir Tom Stoppard Director: Justin Chadwick Starring: Alicia Vikander, Cara Delevingne, Jack O’Connell, Christoph Waltz, Dane DeHaan, Zach Galifianakis, Judi Dench, Holliday Grainger, Matthew Morrison Kent Locations Used: Cobham Hall Tulip Fever (2018) is a film adaptation of Deborah Moggach’s romantic novel of the same name, set during tulip mania in […]
Writer: Jayne Hibbitt-Smith Starring: Michelle Ackerley Production company: Hat Trick Kent locations used: Broadstairs, Margate, Ramsgate, Kingsdown, Dungeness The series originally ran for six seasons between 2007 and 2013 on UKTV’s Style channel. Michelle Ackerley presents the reboot of Fantasy Homes by the Sea. Each 60-minute episode follows Michelle as she takes buyers around coastal […]