Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
Writers: Robert Ryan and Alastair Galbraith Director: David Blair Starring: Iwan Rheon, Milo Gibson, Stefanie Martini Production Company: Head Gear Films Kent Locations Used: Victoria Gardens & Stone Bay, Thanet Hurricane is the story of Squadron 303, a group of courageous Polish soldiers who fought with British troops in the skies to defend England […]
Writer: Gwyneth Hughes Director: James Strong Starring: Olivia Cooke, Suranne Jones, Martin Clunes Production Company: Mammoth Screen Kent Locations Used: Deal, Dover, Sevenoaks and Medway This new ITV series is an adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s classic Victorian novel Vanity Fair. Set in the time of the Napoleonic wars, it follows the life of […]
Writer: Brock Norman Brock, Martin Stellman Director: Idris Elba Starring: Amel Ameen, Akin Gazi, Mark Rhino Smith, Fraser James, Naomi Ackie Production Company: BFI Film Fund, BFI, Wrap Films, Studio Canal Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Yardie is the film adaptation of Victor Headley’s novel of the same name. When a young boy witnesses […]
Writers: Alex Ross Perry and Allison Schroeder Director: Marc Forster Starring: Ewan McGregor Jim Cummings Hayley Atwell Chris O’Dowd Brad Garrett Toby Jones Nick Mohammed Peter Capaldi Sophie Okonedo. Production Company: Walt Disney Pictures. Kent Locations Used: Port of Dover Cruise Terminal One (Dover Marine Station), Shakespeare beach. In this feature by Disney Studios, […]
Writer: Sean Hancock Starring: Bobby Norris, Megan McKenna, Louie Spence, Sandi Bogle, Gleb Savchenko, Lorraine Chase, Ashley McKenzie and Charlotte Dawson. Production Company: Goowoo Media Kent Locations Used: Romney Marsh and Faversham The TV series previously known as The Farm is making a comeback for Channel 5 as Celebs on the Farm! This […]
Writer: Dominic Savage Director: Dominic Savage Starring: Gemma Arterton, Dominic Cooper Production Company: Shoebox Films, Lorton Entertainment Kent Locations Used: Dartford, Gravesham The film The Escape follows the story of a young woman (Gemma Arterton) at a crossroads in her life, as she struggles to chase her dreams alongside her responsibilities as a mother […]
Directors: Lindsey Hanlon and Katy Homan Starring: Alan Yentob, Rose Wylie, and Tacita Dean Production Company: BBC Studios Kent Locations Used: Faversham and Romney Marsh BBC’s series Imagine returns this weekend with presenter and executive producer Alan Yentob. Imagine is an arts series which was first broadcast in 2003. The latest series contains three episodes. […]
Director: Rachel Ozers Starring: Davinia McCall and Nicky Campbell. Production Company: Wall to Wall Media Ltd (ITV) Kent Locations Used: Ramsgate, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells Season 8 visits family members reunited on previous Long Lost Family series to see what happened after the initial reunion. There will be three episodes catching […]
Director: Tom Weston Starring: Alex Polizzi Production Company: Twofour (Channel 5) Kent Locations Used: Folkestone Alex Polizzi comes to Folkestone in her quest to improve some of Britain’s hotels and B+B’s. The long running series is presented by hotelier Alex Polizzi (Restaurant Rescue), and in this episode, Polizzi visits Westward Ho! hotel […]
Welcome to Curiosity (2018) follows four interconnected stories as a group of people in the small town of Curiosity find themselves linked to a notorious serial killer. It was the world’s first film to raise its entire production budget through crowdfunding. The film was directed by Ben Pickering (Two Days in the Smoke, Election Night) […]