WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in West Sussex 

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  • “Pride and Prejudice” (2005) – Although not entirely set in West Sussex, this romantic drama starring Keira Knightley features several scenes filmed at the magnificent Petworth House located in Petworth, West Sussex.
  • “Shepherd on the Rock” (1959) – This English drama film is set in the South Downs and showcases the rolling hills and beautiful landscapes of West Sussex.
  • “The Boat That Rocked” (2009) – While the film is primarily set on a boat in the North Sea, it features scenes shot at various locations in West Sussex, including Arundel Castle and Beachy Head.
  • “Brighton Rock” (1947) – Although primarily set in Brighton, this classic film adaptation of Graham Greene’s novel also has scenes shot in various locations in West Sussex.
  • “The Aeronauts” (2019) – While not set exclusively in West Sussex, this adventure film starring Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne includes scenes filmed at Goodwood Estate near Chichester, showcasing the beautiful countryside.
  • “John Carter” (2012) – This sci-fi fantasy film includes scenes shot at Waverley Abbey near Farnham, Surrey, which is close to the West Sussex border.
  • “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (2005) – Though not set in West Sussex, the Triwizard Tournament scenes were filmed at Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century castle located near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, close to the West Sussex border.
  • “Far from the Madding Crowd” (2015) – While the film is primarily set in Dorset, the production shot some scenes showcasing the landscapes of West Sussex, particularly in the South Downs.
  • “The Mother” (2003) – This drama film has scenes set in West Sussex, particularly in the village of Ditchling.
  • “The Singing Detective” (2003) – Although not entirely set in West Sussex, this film adaptation of Dennis Potter’s television series includes scenes filmed in Bognor Regis, which is located in West Sussex.
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