North Devon Film Locations
North Devon is a firm favourite among film makers, with films, TV programmes and music video producers using the stunning scenery for many decades now.
Unspoiled, rustic charm
The unspoiled natural, wild Moorland beauty, golden beaches and islands are a great draw for many creatives, however the ability to mix ocean. wildlife and unspoiled towns and villages makes the region very sought after when it comes to sourcing amazing backdrops. There are some amazing films, videos and photo shoots that have taken place in and around North Devon, see if you recognise the scenery in any of the below:
2020 |
Rebecca, Netflix |
2018 (November) |
Britain in 100 Homes, BBC. Nine episodes featured Clovelly with Phil Spencer |
2018 (November) |
“Sea Fishing” Mortimer and Whitehouse Gone Fishing, BBC. |
2018 (August) |
Britain in Bloom, s2, Gold Village winner |
2018 (June) |
Devon & Cornwall, More4 |
2018 (May) |
“Spring Summer Campaign”, Jo Jo Maman Bebe. |
2017 (October) |
A Very English Scandal, BBC |
2017 (April) |
Winter Ridge |
2017 (June) |
Village of the Year, C4 |
2017 (April – May) |
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society |
2017 (January) |
“ Valentine’s Campaign”, Boots |
2016 (October) |
Escape to the Country, S18 |
2016 (May) |
The Coast, BBC2 |
2016 (April) |
Tales from the Coast with Robson Green |
2016 (April) |
The Parting Glass |
2016 (January) |
Bonny’s Revenge |
2016 (January) |
Countryfile, BBC |
2015 (November) |
This Morning, ITV |
2015 (August) |
Lord of the Fries |
2015 (May) |
Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages |
2015 (May) |
Escape to the Country s15 |
2015 (February) |
The Harbour |
2015 (February) |
The Night Manager, BBC |
2014 |
Edge of Tomorrow |
2013 |
Hand on Heart, Olly Murs music video |
2012-2018 |
Eddie Shoestring |
2009 |
Solomon Kane |
2007 |
Sense and Sensibility, BBC |
2006 |
Antiques Roadshow, BBC |
1997 |
Angels, Robbie Williams music video |
1991 |
Jeeves and Wooster, BBC |
1987 |
A Momentary Lapse of Reason, Pink Floyd album cover shoot |
1981 |
Tales of the Unexpected |
1945 |
A Matter of Life and Death |
Of course, these are just a handful of the films, photo shoots and TV programmes that have featured the amazing North Devon scenery - have you ever recognised North Devon while watching a film?