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Filming locations

Royal Holloway’s distinctive Founder’s Building and stunning grounds have proved to be a popular filming location in the production of a range of TV shows and film, including: The Crown (Netflix), Silent Witness (BBC), Heartstopper (Netflix), Call the Midwife (BBC), Cheat (ITV), Downton Abbey (ITV), The Split (BBC), Celebrity Masterchef (BBC), Midsomer Murders (ITV) and Avengers: Age of Ultron.

Our filming locations in Egham and central London offer you a mix of Victorian, modernist and present day architecture with a range of internal academic spaces, auditoria, offices, libraries, corridors and stairwells as well as 135 acres of outside space including a lake, woodland, meadows, car parks and unit bases. What's more, our Egham campus is conveniently located within 11 miles of Shepperton, Pinewood and Longcross Studios. Whatever your requirement, our team will work closely with you to ensure our filming locations can meet your brief. 

Every film crew has different requirements and Royal Holloway has the flexibility to respond to most requests. Our services and facilities include:

A dedicated on-site location co-ordinator for the duration of your shoot
Free parking and unit bases
Green rooms and crowd holding spaces
Comfortable on-site accommodation
On-site catering facilities
A large student and staff body of "extras" if required.

Download our filming factsheet

Filming at Royal Holloway is permitted during the Christmas, Easter and summer student vacation periods and on certain weekends at other times of year.  If you are interested in filming opportunities at Royal Holloway, please download and complete our Filming Enquiry Form.