Dad’s Army movie adaptation to film on location in Yorkshire

Written by Nick Goundry on Oct 9, 2014. Posted in On Location

A movie adaptation of the Home Guard comedy Dad’s Army will film on location in Yorkshire, north-east England. The region will stand in for the fictional seaside town Walmington-on-Sea, protected by an inept Home Guard division in World War II.

Train Robbery TV drama to give West Yorkshire a location filming boost

Written by Nick Goundry on Jan 17, 2013. Posted in On Location

A two-part TV project dramatising The Great Train Robbery of 1963 will help boost location filming in West Yorkshire, northern England, in the coming months. The BBC production will be screened in August 2013 and will mark the famous robbery’s 50th anniversary.