Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
Starring: Sean Bean Production Company: Wavelength Films Kent Locations: Chatham, Fort Amherst On the 18th June 1815, The Battle of Waterloo was fought between France and the Seventh Coalition; this year will mark the 200th anniversary of that Battle. To honour that anniversary, a two part documentary will air, presented by actor Sean Bean. […]
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Mitch Cullin (Based on the novel by), Arthur Conan Doyle (Characters), Jeffrey Hatcher (Screenplay) Starring: Ian McKellen, Milo Parker, Laura Linney, Hattie Morahan, Patrick Kennedy Production company: AI Film, BBC Films, FilmNation Entertainment, Archer Gray Productions, See-Saw Films Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Mr. Holmes is a crime film […]
Creator: Tony Saint Director: Farren Blackburn Starring: O.T. Fagbenle Trevor Eve, Jo Joyner, Robert Lonsdale, Lorraine Ashbourne, Anna Skellern, Lee Boardman Production Company: BBC Kent locations: Nell’s Café and the A2, Gravesend The Interceptor is a new BBC One eight-part series about state-of-the-art surveillance team, UNIT, whose mission is to track down some of Britain’s […]
Presenter: Dan Snow Historical Consultant: Geoffrey Parker Starring: Anita Dobson Production Company: BBC Kent Locations Used: Penshurst Place and Gardens Armada: 12 Days to Save England is three part docudrama focusing on Queen Elizabeth I and the attack of the Spanish Armada during the summer of 1588, when England was the closest it’s ever […]
Starring: Mary Berry Production Company: Shine Kent Locations: Kingsgate Bay, Broadstairs Mary Berry hits the road and revisits her favourite places in the UK, using them as inspiration for her food. As part of a six part series, the first episode will feature Kent. Using simple and easy to follow recipes, Mary Berry’s dishes are extremely […]
Director: Joss Whedon Writer: Joss Whedon (Screenplay), Stan Lee, Jack Kirby (Comic Book) Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, James Spader, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Cobie Smulders Production company: Marvel Studios Kent locations: Dover Castle Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) is the next thrilling installment set […]
Production Company: Sideline Kent Locations: Dover Castle A new Channel 5 series, Secrets of Great British Castles, sees historian Dan Jones explore the history and legends of the UK’s great fortresses. As Dan gets glimpses behind the walls of these British strongholds, he discovers the stories of drama, romance, rebellion, royalty and murder which have […]
Starring: Martin Clunes, Charles Edwards, Arsher Ali, Art Malik, Hattie Morahan, Emma Fielding, Production company: Buffalo Pictures Kent Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Martin Clunes (Doc Martin, Men Behaving Badly) stars as the celebrated novelist and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in ITV’s three part adaptation of Julian Barnes’ acclaimed novel, Arthur & George. […]
Production company: BBC Kent Locations Used: MOD Training Area – Lydd Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May return to Kent to conduct research into the public health services in their attempt to revamp, enhance and improve the Ambulance. They begin with a joint belief that the very big diesel vans are in need of […]
Writer: Peter Straughan, Hilary Mantel (novel) Director: Peter Kosminsky Starring: Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Mark Gatiss, Jonathan Pryce Production company: Company Pictures Kent locations: Penshurst Place, Dover Castle This January, BBC Two airs new British drama Wolf Hall, charting the meteoric rise of Thomas Cromwell in the Tudor Court, from his lowly start […]