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:
9. Lyrebird - Portsmouth
Produced by legendary director, the forthcoming film Lyrebird which stars Guy Pearce and is about Dutch folk hero Han van Meegeren who sold art forgeries to the Nazis. It filmed in Portsdown Hill Road in 2018. Photo: Google Maps
10. Wolf Hall - Winchester
The Great Hall in Winchester was used to film scenes for the BBC miniseries adaption of the acclaimed novel Wolf Hall. Filming took place in 2014. Photo: Ed Miller/ BBC
11. The Crown - Winchester
Netflix's Emmy winning drama exploring the life of Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family has filmed scenes in Winchester in 2016 and 2018. Locations of the filming includes Winchester Cathedral. Photo: Netflix
12. The Hollow Crown - Winchester
Scenes for the second series of BBC's televised Shakespere adaption The Hollow Crown, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch, filmed scenes in Winchester's Great Hall. The scenes were shot in 2014. Photo: Contributed