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Filming in Burnham Beeches

Films and Television Programmes Shot on Location Since 1946

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Title of production

Film or TV

Year
Filmed

Starring

Location

Jonathan Creek Christmas Special

TV

2008

Alan Davies

Halse Drive, Dukes Drive

Merlin

TV

2008

Santiago Cabrera, Anthony Head, John Hurt, Michelle Ryan, Richard Wilson

Victoria Drive

New Tricks Series 5

TV

2008

Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong

Pumpkin Hill car park at the entrance to Victoria Drive

Midsomer Murder Series 11

TV

     2008

John Nettles

Halse Drive, Victoria Drive

Eden Lake

Film

2007

Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Thomas Turgoose

Victoria Drive, Halse Drive

Sense & Sensibility

TV

2007

Mark Williams, David Morrissey

Oak pollard in glade behind Druid’s Oak, just off Lord Mayor’s Drive

Harry Potter and the Order Of The Pheonix

Film

2006

Daniel Radcliffe, Evanna Lynch

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from the car park on Pumpkin Hill

Primevil

TV

2006

Douglas Henshall, Hannah Spearitt, Juliet Aubrey

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from the car park on Pumpkin Hill. Top pond.  Glade Café, just off Halse Drive in triangle opposite Wood’s Drive

Waking the Dead series 6

TV

2006

Trevor Eve, Sue Johnson, Wil Johnson, Tara Fitzgerald

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill.  Car park outside car free zone gate. Beech tree opposite same car park

New Tricks series 3

TV

2005

Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong, Stephanie Beecham

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill.  Oak pollard in glade behind Druid’s Oak, just off Lord Mayor’s Drive.

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Film

2005

Michelle Pfieffer

Ancient pollard just off Halse Drive, 200 yards past the car-free zone gate on right.

Driving Lesson

Film

2005

Rupert Grint, Julie Walters

Glade tea hut, McAuliffe Drive & junction of McAuliffe and Dukes Drive.

Waking the Dead series 5

TV

2005

Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Will Johnson, Tara Fitzgerald

Car park outside car free zone gate.

King Arthur

Film

2004

Clive Owen, Keira Knightley

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

Winter Solstice

TV

2003

Jan Niklas, Geraldine Chaplin, Sinéad Cusack

Junction of Mortons, Halse and McAuliffe Drive

In Neep

TV

2002

Nick Berry, Steven Tomlinson

Tower Wood

Born ‘n’ Bred

TV

2002

 

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from the car park on Pumpkin Hill

The Hole

Film

2000

Thora Birch, Keira Knightly

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from the car park on Pumpkin Hill

Midsomer Murders

TV

2000

John Nettles

Tower Wood Drive & Top Pond

Plunkett & Macleane

Film

1999

Robert Carlisle, Liv Tyler, Jonny Lee Miller

Victoria Drive

The Worst Witch

TV

1998

Una Stubbs

Mendelssohn’s Slope.

Alice In Wonderland

TV

1998

Whoopi Goldberg, Martin Short, Christopher Lloyd, Miranda Richardson

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

Family Affairs

TV

1998

 

McAuliffe & Dukes Drive.

Merlin

TV

1997/8

Sam Neill, Martin Short, Helena Bonham Carter, Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson, James Earl Jones, John Gielgud

Edge of Pumpkin Hill Common,  Crabtree Heath.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

TV

1997

 

Edge of Pumpkin Hill Common.

Bedrooms & Hallways

Film

1997

Kevin McKidd, Simon Callow

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

Kavanagh QC

TV

1997

John Thaw

In woodland to right of Druids Oak

Spiceworld

Film

1997

The Spice Girls, Richard E Grant

Birch Car Park, opposite Glade Tea Hut.

Bright Hair

TV

1997

Emilia Fox, John Bowe

Just Off Myer’s Drive

Bliss

TV

1996

Simon Shepherd

Juniper Cottages.

Touching Evil

TV

1997

Robson Green

Woodland, next to Dell Tea Hut.

Wilderness

TV

1996

Amanda Oohms, Michael Kitchen

Mendelssohn’s Slope.

Ivanhoe

TV

1996

Steven Waddington, Nick Brimble, James Cosmo

Stream up from White railings, Victoria drive.

The Wind In The Willows

Film

1996

Steve Coogan, Eric Idle, Terry Jones

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

The Hollow Reed

Film

1995

Joely Richardson

Dukes Drive

Little Red Riding Hood  (Roald Dahl)

TV

1995

Julie Walters, Danny DeVito

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

Gulliver’s Travels

TV

1995

Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen

Stream up from white railings, just off Sir Henry Peeks Drive

Soldier Soldier

TV

1994/5

Robson Greene, Jerome Flynn

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

Martin Chuzzlewit

TV

1994

Julia Sawalha

 

First Knight

Film

1994

Richard Gere, Julia Ormond, Sean Connery, John Gielgud

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill. McAuliffe Drive

Circle of Friends

Film

1994

Minnie Driver, Chris O' Donnell

Woodland between Top Pond and Lord Mayors Drive.

Between the Lines

TV

1993

Neil Pearson, Siobhan Redmond

Woodland between Main Common and wetland/small boardwalk

The Crying Game

Film

1992

Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Forest Whitaker

Lord Mayors Drive

King Ralph

Film

1991

Peter O’Toole, John Goodman

Pumpkin Hill Common.

Robin Hood 
Prince Of Thieves

Film

1990

Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Sean Connery

Everywhere!

Minder - Christmas Special

TV

1988

Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Richard Briers

Lord Mayors Drive

The Princess Bride

Film

1987

Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill, Pollards below Pumpkin Hill Common, dips adjacent to big shelter.

Slipstream

Film

1987

Mark Hamill, Robbie Coltrane

Victoria Drive

Lair Of The White Worm

Film

1987

Hugh Grant, Amanda Donohoe, Catherine Oxenberg

Junction of Dukes and McAuliffe Drive, Top Paddock.

Mr Corbett’s Ghost

TV

1987

Burgess Meredith, Mel Smith

 

Company Of Wolves

Film

1982/3

Angela Lansbury

Woodland between Top Pond and Lord Mayors Drive.

Who Dares Wins

Film

1982

Lewis Collins

Junction of Victoria Drive and Halse Drive

Hawk The Slayer

Film

1981/2

Jack Palance

 

Time Bandits

Film

1981

John Cleese, Bernard Breslaw

Victoria Drive

Agatha

Film

1979

Dustin Hoffman, Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy West

Lord Mayors Drive.  Top pond

Dick Turpin

TV

1978

Richard O’Sullivan

 

The Professionals

TV

1977

Lewis Collins, Martin Shaw, Gordon Jackson

 

The New Avengers

TV

1976

Patrick Macnee, Joanna Lumley, Gareth Hunt

 

Frankenstein: The True Story

Film

1973

Ralph Richardson, Jane Seymour, James Mason

 

Bless This House

Film

1972

Sid James, Diana Coupland, Terry Scott, June Whitfield

 

Benny Hill Show

TV

1971

Benny Hill

Main Common

The Persuaders

TV

1971

Roger Moore, Tony Curtis

 

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

TV

1969

 

 

Manhunt

TV

1969

Cyd Hayman

 

Z Cars

TV

1962

Colin Welland

 

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Film

1962

Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay

Victoria Drive, 200 yards from car park on Pumpkin Hill

The Avengers

TV

1961

Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg

 

Dangerman

TV

1960

Patrick McGoohan

 

(Various) Hammer Horror Films

Film

1960’s/70’s

 

 

Goldfinger

Film

1960

Sean Connery

Car-free zone gate.

A Town Like Alice

Film

1956

Peter Finch, Virginia McKenna

Middle Pond,  pollarded beech between ponds

Lost

Film

1955

Thora Hird

Top Pond

London Belongs To Me

Film

1948

Richard Attenborough

Lord Mayors Drive

Great Expectations

Film

1946

John Mills

Lord Mayors Drive