Films and TV shows filmed in and around Portsmouth. Clockwise from top left: Tommy, Les Miserables, Howards Way and Vanity Fair | -

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13 films and television programmes filmed in and around Portsmouth and Hampshire including James Bond, Howards Way, Transformers and Les Miserables

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Published 25th Feb 2023, 10:16 GMT

Updated 16th Apr 2026, 10:05 GMT

The Ryan Gosling film Project Hail Mary is coming to the end of its cinema run, and was filmed in Southsea - although it’s a bit of a cameo role. Here are other times Portsmouth has been on the big screen.

Bond has been a visitor over the years, Doctor Who – in various incarnations – regularly touches down and there has been a fair share of big budget films.

Portsmouth and Hampshire have been the set for several films and television series over the years, and here are some of the times we have starred on the big and small screen.

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13. Project Hail Mary

South Parade Pier was transformed into a film set as A-listers including Ryan Gosling and Sandra Huller shot scenes for Project Hail Mary. | Marcin Jedrysiak

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13 films and television programmes filmed in and around Portsmouth and Hampshire including James Bond, Howards Way, Transformers and Les Miserables

The Ryan Gosling film Project Hail Mary is coming to the end of its cinema run, and was filmed in Southsea - although it’s a bit of a cameo role. Here are other times Portsmouth has been on the big screen.

13. Project Hail Mary

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