Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
Writer: Lee Mack Director: Alex Hardcastle and Nick Wood Starring: Lee Mack, Sally Bretton, Hugh Dennis, Abigail Cruttenden, Bobby Ball Production Company: Avalon Television Kent Locations Used: Port of Ramsgate Popular BBC comedy sitcom Not Going Out is about Lee who has been drifting through life and his landlady Lucy who happens to be the […]
Starring: Patrick Kennedy, Tamzin Merchant, James Fleet, Emerald Fennell Production company: Carnival Films Kent Locations: The Historic Dockyard Murder on the Home Front is a new two part ITV drama set in London during the Blitz and is loosely based on the memoirs of Molly Lefebure, a secretary to Home Office Pathologist Keith Simpson. […]
Production company: Derek Productions Ltd Kent Locations Used: Broadstairs, Dumpton Gap, Viking Bay ‘Derek’, written and directed by Ricky Gervais, is a comedy about ‘Derek Noakes’, a 49-year-old retirement home worker with the unique hobby of autograph hunting. A pilot episode was shown in April 2011 on Channel 4 and January 2013 sees the […]
Director: Tom Hooper Screenplay: William Nicholson Composer: Claude-Michel Schönberg Starring: Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, Amanda Seyfried Production company: Relativity Media, StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Cameron Mackintosh Ltd. Kent locations used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Les Misérables is based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel and Cameron Mackintosh’s […]
Production Company: ITV Studios, Masterpiece Kent locations used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham A brand new ITV drama for 2013, Mr Selfridge is based on the novel ‘Shopping, Seduction and Mr Selfridge’ by Lindy Woodhead and tells the true story of American Harry Gordon Selfridge who transformed the world of retail after opening the first ever […]
Directed By: Mike Newell Written By: Charles Dickens (Novel) & David Nicholls (Adaptation) Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane, Jeremy Irvine, Holliday Grainger, David Walliams, Jason Flemyng Production company: BBC Films Kent Locations Used: St Thomas A Beckett Church in Fairfield, Swale Nature Reserve Shellness, Oare and Elmley Marshes, Stangate Creek, The Historic […]
ITV Mini-Series Production Company: GroupM Entertainment, ITV, STV Kent Locations Used: Dungeness Estate, The Pilot Inn pub ‘The Poison Tree’ is an atmospheric and psychological TV drama based on the popular book of the same name by Erin Kelly. The two 60 minute episodes tell the tale of Karen Clarke (MyAnna Buring), who has been waiting twelve long […]
Director: Sally Potter Starring: Elle Fanning, Alice Englert, Christina Hendricks, Timothy Spall, Oliver Platt, Annette Bening Production Company: BBC Films, British Film Institute, Det Danske Filminstitut Kent locations used: Dengemarsh Sound Mirrors, Lydd on Sea, Lade Beach, Greatstone, Lydd Ranges, Lydd, Queenborough, Isle of Sheppey Ginger and Rosa is directed by Sally Potter and […]
Director: SJ Clarkson (Dexter, Ugly Betty & Heroes) Writer: Frank Spotnitz (The X Files) Production Company: Kudos, Big Light Productions Kent locations used: Scotney Castle, Tunbridge Wells Sam Hunter is a spy who works for an elite private intelligence firm and during her latest mission escapes an attempted assassination. Realising someone has set her up […]
Director: Matt Mitchell Writer: Matt and Taliesyn Mitchell Starring: Vincent Jerome, Huggy Leaver, Fabrizio Santino, Cassandra Orhan, Frank Rizzo, Charlie Rawes Production Company: LMV Productions Kent Locations: Swanscome and Whitstable Gangsters, Guns and Zombies is a horror film about Q (Vincent Jerome), a getaway driver for a group of gangsters who finds himself up against […]
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