Your comprehensive guide detailing TV and Film productions that have been filmed in Kent
Writers: Karan Johar and Sheena Parikh Director: Karan Johar Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor Production Company: Dharma Productions Kent Locations Used: Bluewater Shopping Centre Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… is an Indian drama which explores the troubles an Indian family faces when their adopted son chooses to […]
Directed by: Alejandro Amenabar Starring: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Eric Sykes Production Company: Cruise/Wagner Productions, Sogecine, Las Producciones del Escorpión, Dimension Films, Canal+, Lucky Red, Miramax Kent Locations Used: Penshurst Place The Others is a supernatural thriller set in Jersey after the Second World War about a woman who lives in a darkened […]
Creator: Geoff McQueen Starring: Graham Cole, Trudie Goodwin, Jeff Stewart, Russell Boulter, Tony O’Callaghan, Peter Ellis, Lisa Geoghan, Mark Wingett Production Company: Thames Television Kent Locations: Allhallows, Rochester The Bill is an ITV police drama about the trials and tribulations faced by the officers working at Sun Hill Police Station in the fictional East London […]
Writers: Jeff Pope, Terry Winsor Director: Terry Winsor Starring: Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Tom Wilkinson, Charlie Creed-Miles, Larry Lamb Production Company: Granada Film Productions Kent Location: Dartford Crossing Essex Boys is a British crime thriller based loosely around events in 1995 that culminated in the murder of three drug dealers in Rettendon, Essex. Young taxi driver Billy Reynolds (Charlie Creed-Miles) […]
Director: Ed Bye Writers: Harry Enfield, Dave Cummings Starring: Harry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Rhys Ifans, James Fleet, Louisa Rix, Paul Whitehouse Production Company: Tiger Aspect Productions, Icon Productions, Fragile Films Filming Locations: Dover Castle Kevin and Perry Go Large is a feature film spin-off from the popular character’s of Harry Enfield’s TV series and follows the […]
Starring: Dina Korzun, Paddy Considine, Artyom Strelnikov, Adrian Scarborough Production Company: BBC Kent locations used: Margate In director Pawel Pawlikowski’s debut feature film, a young Russian woman named Tanya (Dina Korzun) travels to the UK with her son, hoping to begin a new life with her fiancé. On arrival, airport security immediately question her intentions and […]
Creator: Brian Clemens Starring: Edward Woodward, Kal Weber, Colin Wells, Lexa Doig, Adrian Irvine Production Companies: David Wickes TV Kent Locations Used: Brands Hatch A revamped version of the 1970s TV series The Professionals, CI5: The New Professionals (1999) is a British crime-drama series about a group of specialists working in the fictional Criminal Intelligence […]
Director: Michael Apted Writers: Ian Fleming (Novel), Neal Purvis and Robert Wade (Screenplay) Starring: Pierce Brosnan, John Cleese, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Judi Dench, Denise Richards Production Company: Danjaq, Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, United Artists Kent locations used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham The World is Not Enough is the nineteenth film in the James Bond series and […]
Directed by: Stephen Sommers Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz and John Hannah. Production Company: Universal Pictures, Alphaville Films Kent Filming Locations Used: The Historic Dockyard Chatham The Mummy is an action-adventure film which is about a team serving in the French Foreign Legion on an archaeological dig at the ancient city of Hamunaptra who accidentally awakens a mummy. As it calls […]
Directed By: Julian Jarrold Written By: Charles Dickens (Novel) & Tony Marchant (Adaptation) Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Charlotte Rampling, Justine Waddell, Clive Russell Production Company: BBC, WGBH Kent Locations Used: Sheerness Docks, Kingswear Castle Paddlesteamer, Chatham Docks & River Medway Surrounded by memorabilia from her ill-fated wedding, Ms Havisham invites local orphan Pip to her home to […]