December 10, 2025
What’s been filming in England? October – December 2025
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Which high-end TV and feature film productions have been filming in England (outside of London) over the past three months? From DC’s Clayface to Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew and Robert Eggers’ Werwulf, scroll down to find out…
South West
Werwulf – Focus Features
Where? Dartmoor in Devon, Bourne Woods in Surrey & Sky Studios Elstree in Hertfordshire
In spooky news, gothic horror Werwulf has entered production in England. From director Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Lighthouse, Nosferatu), the film started filming in Dartmoor and Sky Studios Elstree in Hertfordshire this October. Set in 13th century England, Werwulf stars Lily Rose Depp and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
Rivals Season 2 – Disney+
Where? Chavenage House in the Cotswolds, Somerset, The Bottle Yard Studios and Bristol
After the strong reception of Season 1, the Rivals team have returned to the South West to shoot the second season, which is expected to release on Disney+ in early 2026. Production is supported by Bristol Film Office.
Click here to check out the filming spots from Season 1.
The Forstyes Season 2 – ITV
Where? The Bottle Yard Studios and Bristol locations
The TV adaptation of John Galsworthy’s The Forsyte Saga will return for a second season, with filming underway in Bristol since early July.
South East & East
Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew – Netflix
Where? Shepperton Studios, Surrey
Adapted from C.S. Lewis’s sixth Narnia novel, this new feature is directed by Greta Gerwig and produced by Amy Pascal. Filming began in August and is ongoing, with Emma Mackey, Daniel Craig, and Carey Mulligan leading the cast.
The Agency (Series Two) – Paramount+
Where? Shadowbox Shinfield Studios, Reading
The high‑stakes French spy thriller, The Agency, will be returning for a second season. Filming has been underway since April, promising another tense and stylish chapter led by Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, and Jodie Turner‑Smith.
Spider Man: Brand New Day – Marvel
Where? Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire
Production on the newest Spider-Man movie kicked off at Pinewood Studios in August. This time, the plot revolves around a world where Tom Holland’s Peter Parker never married Mary Jane never, seeing him rebuild his life amid emerging enemies and returning adversaries.
California Avenue – BBC
Where? Hertfordshire
Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham Carter, and Erin Doherty star in a new original drama which follows a woman and her 11‑year‑old child seeking refuge at an isolated caravan park. Filming began in August and is ongoing in Hertfordshire.
Beekeeper 2 – Amazon MGM Studios
Where? Queenborough Harbour, Kent
Jason Statham is back filming a sequel for the action-packed Beekeeper, also starring Jeremy Irons, Yara Shahidi, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi, Jemma Redgrave and Pom Klementieff.
Midlands
The Hairdresser Mysteries – BBC/Mill Bay Media
Where? Worcester and wider West Midlands
A brand new drama from the BBC, The Hairdresser Mysteries is set in the 1970s, seeing a high-end hairdresser (played by Sally Phillips) move to a hairdressers in a small village, where she finds herself in the middle of a mystery.
North West
Waterloo Road Season 18 – Wall to Wall Media/BBC
Where? Greater Manchester
Following its recent revival, the BBC have commissioned even more of the school-based drama Waterloo Road! The 18th season has been filming in Manchester this year.
The Split Up – BBC One
Where? Manchester
Set in the world of Manchester’s high‑net‑worth divorce circuit, this new drama comes from series creator Ursula Rani Sarma and is produced by Sister. Filming began in October and is ongoing, with Ritu Arya and Sanjeev Bhaskar starring.
The City is Ours Season 2 – Left Bank Pictures/BBC
Where? Liverpool
The team behind BBC’s The City is Ours began filming for a much-anticipated second season in October this year. Starring James Nelson-Royce, Hannah Onslow and Julie Graham, this gritty crime drama became an instant hit when it was released earlier in 2025.
Across the English regions, Creative England’s Filming in England team are on hand to facilitate high-end TV and feature film productions, working with local and regional partners.
