West London Film Studios
West London Film Studios ("WLFS") is a film studio and television studio complex located in Hayes, Hillingdon, London.
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Alternative names | WLFS |
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Type | Film and television studios |
Location | Hayes, England |
Address | Springfield Road, Hayes UB4 0RG |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51.509667°N 0.397831°W |
Opening | May 2014 |
Owner | Frank Khalid |
Management | Matilda Wylie |
Website | |
The studios caters to small and large productions; for films, television shows, TV adverts and photo shoots.
History
Frank Khalid bought the studios in 2005. The studios did not officially open as West London Film Studios until 18th May 2014. Actor Aaron Paul, who played Jesse Pinkman in U.S. TV-drama Breaking Bad, joined Frank Khalid to cut the ribbon at the official opening of WLFS.[1]
Facilities
WLFS has 105,000 square feet of studio-space, including six stages and office-space.
WLFS offers The Hospital Location: the only medical film studios located in the United Kingdom dedicated to providing sets for all things related to medicine.[2] Productions which have used The Hospital Location include Luther (TV series), Silent Witness, Walkers (snack foods) and Topsy and Tim.
WLFS is also home to MADE Entertainment [3] which is a charity which creates film, TV & video production projects for marginalised groups.
Productions
Examples of productions shot or partly-shot at WLFS include:[4]
Film
- The Imitation Game (2014)[5]
- Burnt (2015)[6]
- Bridget Jones's Baby (2016)[7]
- Another Mother's Son (2017)[8]
- Freehold (2017)[9]
- The Party (2017)[10]
- The Mercy (2018)[11]
- Yardie (2018)[12]
- 2036 Origin Unknown (2018)[13]
- 10x10 (2018)
- All The Devil's Men (2018)
- Stan & Ollie (2019)
- The Aeronauts (2019)
- Judy (2019)
- Last Christmas (2019)
- The Gentlemen (2019 film) (2020)
- The Duke (2020 film) (2020)
- The Owners (2020 film) (2020)
- The Father (upcoming film) (TBC)
- His House (TBC)
Television
- Derek Christmas Special (2014)[14]
- Sky One's Fungus the Bogeyman (2015)[15]
- London Spy (2015)[16]
- The Marriage of Reason and Squalor (2015)[17]
- New Tricks (2015)[18]
- Not Going Out Christmas Special (2015)[19]
- Peep Show (2015)[20]
- Spotless (2015)[21]
- Toast of London (2015)[22]
- Top Coppers (2015)[23]
- Unforgotten (2015)[24]
- You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015)[25]
- Black Mirror: San Junipero (2016)[26]
- Churchill's Secret (2016)[27]
- Cuckoo (2016)[28]
- Horrible Histories (2016, 2017 & 2019)[29]
- The Keith Lemon Sketch Show (2016)
- Mum (2016 & 2018)[30]
- The Nightmare Worlds of H. G. Wells (2016)[31]
- Siblings (2016)[32]
- Bad Move (2017)[33]
- Chewing Gum (2017)[34]
- Episodes (2017)[35]
- The Halcyon (2017)[36]
- Liar (2017)[37]
- People Just Do Nothing (2017)[38]
- Prime Suspect 1973 (2017)
- Strike (2017, 2018 & 2020)[39]
- Witless (2017)[40]
- Killing Eve (2018, 2019 & 2020)[41]
- Kiss Me First (2018)[42]
- There She Goes (TV series) (2018)
- Small World (2018)
- ITV (TV network)'s Hatton Garden (2019)
- Island of Dreams, BBC (2019)
- Turn Up Charlie (2019)
- Hold the Sunset (2019)
- Good Omens (2019)
- Top Boy (2019)
- The Reluctant Landlord (2019)
- The Capture (2019)
- Hitmen (2020)
- Dead Pixels (2020)
- Trying (TV series) (2020)
- Sitting in Limbo (2020 film) (2020)
- Ted Lasso (TV series) (2020)
- Finding Alice (TBC)
- Cheaters (TBC)
Commercials
Commercials which have been at West London Film Studios through their respective agencies:
Music
Bands or Artists which have been at West London Film Studios include:
External links
References
- Hayes, Alan (23 May 2014). "Breaking Bad actor opens refurbished Hayes film studios". GetWestLondon. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- David Curious (10 August 2014). "The Hospital Location opens for business in the West London Film Studios". Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- "MADE Entertainment". Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- "IMDbPro". IMDb Pro. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "The Imitation Game (2014) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Burnt (2015) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Another Mother's Son (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Freehold (2017) Two Pigeons (original title)". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "The Party (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "The Mercy (2014) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Yardie (2018) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "2036 Origin Unknown (2018) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Derek (TV Series) Christmas Special (2014) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Fungus the Bogeyman (TV Mini-Series) Episode #1.3 (2015) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "London Spy (2015-2015)". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "The Marriage of Reason & Squalor (2015)". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "New Tricks (2003–2015) Company Credits". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Not Going Out (2006– ) Christmas Shopping". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Peep Show (2003–2015) Kid Cave". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Spotless (TV Series) Fallowfield (2015) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- "Toast of London (2012– ) Man of Sex". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Top Coppers (2015– ) Company Credits". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Unforgotten (2015– ) Company Credits". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) Company Credits". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Black Mirror (TV Series) San Junipero (2016) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Churchill's Secret (2016 TV Movie) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "University Challenged (2016)Company Credits". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Horrible Histories (2009–2018) Revolting Russian Revolutions". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Mum (TV Series) July (2018) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (TV Mini-Series) The Devotee of Art (2016) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Siblings (2014–2016) Golden Aunt". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Bad Move (2017– ) Dead Zone". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Chewing Gum (TV Series) Replacements (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Episodes (TV Series) Episode One (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "The Halcyon (2017– ) Episode #1.3". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Liar (TV Series) Catherine (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "People Just Do Nothing (2014– ) The Wedding". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Strike (TV Series) The Cuckoo's Calling: Part 1 (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Witless (TV Series) Episode #2.4 (2017) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Killing Eve (TV Series) Nice Face (2018) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- "Kiss Me First (TV Series) Off the Rails (2018) Filming & Production". IMDb. Retrieved 31 July 2018.