Film locations in Somerset

The Heart of Somerset has a wealth of suitable film locations from stunning natural countryside to historic buildings and beautiful gardens.  This page features listings of productions filmed partly/entirely in the Heart of Somerset.

For filming enquiries and more information about the Heart of Somerset please contact:

The Tourism Unit
Tel: 01823 356488
Email: tauntontic@tauntondeane.gov.uk

Production: He Knew he was right

Channel: BBC Television

Location: Partly filmed on West Somerset Railway

Production: No Thankful Village

Channel: ITV West

Location: Somerset Levels and Moors

Production: Pandaemonium

A Juilen Temple Film, Pandaemonium is an emotional drama examining the intense and volatile relationship between two of history's most revolutionary literary forces, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth.

The film stars John Hannah, Linus Roache, Emily Woof and Samantha Morton and was shot on location on Exmoor National Park ( Bossington Hill), The Quantock Hills (AONB), Wookey Hole Caves, Nether Stowey and Hestercombe Gardens.

To request a copy of the Pandaemonium film leaflet please contact: (01823) 356488.

Production: The Land Girls

A David Leland Film, The Land Girls is set in 1941 as World War 2 continues to rage. The young men of England have been called to the front. So a new army - The Women's Land Army - is formed to take the place of the many farm labourers who have been called up.

The Land Girls was filmed on location in and around Exmoor including St Michael's Church, Raddington. The little Church lies in Raddington, west of Wiveliscombe. In the film Lawrence family and the three land girls go to Sunday morning service and walk up the hill to the well known tune of 'All things bright and beautiful'. St Michael's Church is open at all reasonable times, but parking facilities are limited.

To request a copy of the Land Girls film leaflet please contact: (01823) 356488.

Production: The Mirror Crack'd

Channel: BBC Television

Location:The Mirror Crack'd 1992: Bishops Lydeard Station featured in the Agatha Christie Miss Marple Story.