It is no surprise that Hampshire has featured in a long list of blockbuster films and television programmes over the years. From Netflix’s The Crown to the beloved Downtown Abbey and James Bond, there have been a range of famous faces filming some of the most iconic scenes on the screens.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is known for the prominent scene of convict, Hugh Jackman, working in the docks in his role in Les Miserables. As well as films, Hampshire has also hosted the cast of Doctor Who multiple times over the years, including Jodie Whittaker who filmed in Little Woodham for an episode in her first series of the sci-fi show.
Here are 29 films and television programmes filmed in Hampshire:
5. Avengers: Age of Ultron - Hawley Woods
Avengers: Age of Ultron filmed scenes in Hawley Woods, Hampshire. The 2015 film is part of the Marvel Avengers franchise. Picture: PA Photo/Jay Maidment/Marvel 2015 Photo: PA Photo/Jay Maidment/Marvel 2015
6. Gladiator - Alice Holt Forest
Oscar winning epic Gladiator starring Russel Crowe filmed in the depths of Alice Holt Forest in Hampshire. Photo: Dreamworks & Universal Pictures
7. Solo: A Star Wars Story - Fawley Power Station
This entry in the Star Wars franchise - which told the story of the origin of Han Solo - filmed scenes at Fawley Power Station in Hampshire. Photo: Tim P. Whitby
8. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Basing House
This comedic parody of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice combines the classic tale with the addition of zombies. The 2016 film, featuring Lily James, filmed scenes at Basing House in Old Basing near Basingstoke. Photo: Lionsgate