Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
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 […]
Director: A.L. Vijay Writer: Mike Parish, A.L. Vijay Starring: Vikram, Jagapathi Babu, Anushka Shetty, Lakshmi Rai, Amy Jackson Production Company: UTV Motion Pictures Kent Locations Used: Botany Bay Thaandavam (2012) is a Tamil film directed by A.L. Vijay (Thalaivaa, Deiva Thirumagal) and is a mix of action, thriller and sci-fi with traditional Indian song and […]
Writers: Nick Love, John Hodges Director: Nick Love Producer: Allan Niblo Starring: Ray Winstone, Ben Drew (aka Plan B), Damien Lewis and Hayley Atwell Production company: Vertigo Films Kent Locations used: Isle of Sheppey, Queenborough, Sheerness The popular 70’s British police drama series The Sweeney has been remade into a star-studded must see feature! Expect […]
Director: Mitchell Altieri, Phil Flores Starring: Cory Knauf, Elizabeth Henstridge, Joseph McKelheer, Mackenzie Firgens Production Company: Film Harvest, Industrial City Films, San Francisco Independent Cinema, Sawhorse Productions, Snowfort Pictures, Straightwire Films Kent Locations Used: Ringlestone Inn – Harrietsham, Romden Castle, Ashford The Thompsons (2012) follows the Hamiltons, America’s most wanted vampire family. On the run […]
Writer: Julia Davis, Barunka O’Shaughnessy Starring: Alexandra Roach, Julia Davis, Alex Macqueen, Rufus Jones, Julian Barratt Production Company: Baby Cow Productions Kent Locations Used: Botany Bay Set in the 19th Century, Hunderby (2012) is a dark comedy series following shipwreck survivor Helene, who is washed ashore near a small English village where she meets and […]
Directed By: Susanna White Written By: Ford Madox Ford (Novel) & Sir Tom Stoppard (Adaptation) Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebecca Hall, Adelaide Clemens, Roger Allam, Rupert Everett, Miranda Richardson Production company: Mammoth Screen in association with HBO miniseries Kent Locations Used: St Thomas A Beckett Church, Fairfield in Romney Marsh, Dungeness, St Mary’s Bay and […]
Director: Thea Sharrock Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Freeman, Richard Griffiths, John Hurt Production company: Neal Street Productions, NBCUniversal, WNET Kent locations used: Squerryes Court, Penshurst Place Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Revolutionary Road) produced The Hollow Crown, four film adaptations of Shakespeare’s best-loved history plays; Richard II, Henry IV (Part I & […]
Writer/director: Dominic Savage Starring: David Tenant, Billie Piper, David Morrissey, Joanne Froggatt, Kaya Scodelario, Lacey Turner, Jane Horrocks, Ashley Walters, Jaime Winstone, Vicky McClure Production company: Working Title Television, BBC Kent Locations: Thanet – Margate – Beach, promenade, High Street, train station, various hotels and bars, Thanet District Council Offices, Turner Contemporary, Westgate-On-Sea, Cliftonville, Pegwell […]
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