Peaky Blinders – Series 5

Screen Manchester worked closely with the locations department on series 5 and provided facilitation in securing key locations across the city.

These included Manchester Town Hall for the Houses of Parliament doubles and Harter Street/Bloom Street for doubles to train station exteriors and a large car explosion scene.  

Years and Years

Screen Manchester worked with the locations department by organising the relevant permits so the production could create their dystopian future in the city.

Curfew

A group of amateur drivers from all over the world compete in an illegal night-time street race. Starring Sean Bean, Miranda Richardson, Ike Bennett, Adam Brody & Billy Zane this Moonage Pictures-produced drama airs on Sky One in February 2019.

Screen Manchester provided full support throughout the production to street permits to road closures for large scale location filming across the city.

Darkest Hour

In May 1940, the fate of Western Europe hangs on British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean a humiliating defeat for Britain and its empire.

Screen Manchester provided location support & permits for the production as they doubled contemporary Manchester for 1940s London.

The ‘A’ Word

The Hughes family work and love and fight like every other family. Then, their youngest son is diagnosed with autism and they don’t feel like every other family anymore.

Screen Manchester assisted the show’s narrative moving from the Lake District to Manchester by helping with location scouting and parking permits of the production.