Flesh and Blood
Francesca Annis starred in this ITV drama as woman who upsets her family when she takes up with and decides to marry a new man. Imelda Staunton played the nosey neighbour at her Norman’s Bay…
Category: Beachy Head
The Sculptress
Beachy Head and Seaford were just two of the locations for the BBC Drama that proved, yet again, what a brilliant actress Pauline Quirke is. She played the killer Olive Martin. The now demolished Beachcomber…
The Prisoner
Beachy Head features in the episodes Many Happy Returns and The Girl Who Was Death, although I suspect stock footage was used.
Wimbledon
Kirsten Dunst and Paul Bettany pass Beachy Head on their way to Brighton. They clearly preferred to go the pretty route.
The Living Daylights
Beachy Head also used for a stunt featuring Bond parachuting out of landrover as it plunges over the cliff (Gibralter in the film) just before it explodes.
Tommy
The Roger Daltry and Elton John rock opera features Beachy Head, Brighton and the Bluebell Railway.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Belle Tout lighthouse can be seen in the background of the chase scene and the cliffs feature in the final moments of Chitty taking to the skies.
Dick Barton at Bay
The Belle Tout lighthouse was used for Hammer Films adaptation of an adventure featuring the famous radio secret agent.
The First of the Few
David Niven stars in this studio-based film featuring footage of a dog-fight over the famous coastline.