WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Bedfordshire

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  • “Stardust” (2007) – This fantasy adventure film, based on Neil Gaiman’s novel, features scenes filmed in Shefford, a town in Bedfordshire.
  • “Son of Rambow” (2007) – While the story primarily takes place in the 1980s, Bedfordshire is utilised as a filming location, particularly in the scenes set in a school.
  • “Gulliver’s Travels” (2010) – Starring Jack Black, this comedic adaptation of Jonathan Swift’s novel includes scenes filmed at both Woburn Abbey and Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire.
  • “The Constant Gardener” (2005) – Although set primarily in Africa, this thriller film starring Ralph Fiennes includes a scene filmed in Luton Airport.
  • “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” (2009) – Directed by Terry Gilliam, this fantastical adventure film includes scenes filmed at Shefford Railway Station in Bedfordshire.
  • “Atonement” (2007) – While the majority of the film takes place in other locations, some scenes from this romantic war drama were filmed at Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire.
  • “The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco” (2018) – Although not a movie, this television series includes scenes filmed at Bletchley Park, a historic site located in Buckinghamshire but close to Bedfordshire.
  • These are just a few examples of movies featuring Bedfordshire as a setting. While the selection may not be as extensive as in other regions, these films showcase the area’s landscapes and historic landmarks.
  • “The World’s End” (2013) – Although primarily set in neighbouring Hertfordshire, this comedy film starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost includes scenes filmed in Luton, Bedfordshire.
  • “Incendiary” (2008) – A drama film starring Michelle Williams, which includes scenes set in Luton and Bedford, showcasing some of the areas of the county.
  • “The Da Vinci Code” (2006) – While the majority of this mystery thriller is set in France, there are a few scenes filmed in Woburn Abbey, located near Milton Keynes and part of Bedfordshire
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