On Location - A Guide to Visiting the UK and Ireland's Best Film and TV Sights

For popular-culture vultures, there really is no better guide to Britain''s best TV and film locations than On Location . Explore the cities, towns, historical sights, stately homes, studios, beaches, moors and parks that inspired and hosted films such as Harry Potter , 28 Days Later , Trainspotting and Batman Begins , and TV programmes such as Poldark , The Crown , Dr Who and Bridgerton , to name just a few. Wander the corridors of Lyme Park in Derbyshire, the house used as Pemberley in the BBC''s Pride and Prejudice ; gaze across Glen Etive in the Highlands of Scotland, an eerie and atmospheric location seen in the James Bond film, Skyfall ; escape on the Hogwarts Express, aka the Jacobite Steam Train, across Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films: storm through the gates of Castle Ward in Northern Ireland, the location of Winterfell in Game of Thrones ; and experience a feast for the senses amongst the dreamlike candy-coloured houses of Portmeirion Village, setting of The Prisoner , plus so many more sights to please all ages.Handy maps and beautiful colour photography complete this fascinating guidebook that covers over 100 different locations, so you''re never far from one whether you''re on holiday and on a mission to see as many as you can, or simply fancy an interesting afternoon or day out not far from home that will both thrill the kids and captivate the grown-ups.>

Product details

• Authors: Peter Naldrett
• Publisher: Conway
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2023
• EAN: 9781844866335
• ISBN: 978-1-84486-633-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 232 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Travel > Travel guides; Popular Culture, Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, ART / Film & Video, ART / Popular Culture, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Family, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Roadside Attractions, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Film, TV & radio, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc, Relating to specific and significant cultural interests