The First of the Few
David Niven stars in this studio-based film featuring footage of a dog-fight over the famous coastline.
Category: Seven Sisters Country Park
Whoops Apocalypse
Scenes were filmed at Beachy Head for this World War II spoof starring Peter Cooke.
Hopscotch
Scenes were filmed at Beachy Head for this comedy about a retired CIA agent (Walter Matthau) writing his memoirs.
Hope Gap
Annette Benning and Bill Nighy star in a drama about a couple in the throes of divorce, filmed extensively in Seaford. Sweeping views of the town and beach combine with scenes set at the station,…
Summerland
Summerland was filmed on location throughout Sussex in 2018. Seaford Head and scenes looking back towards the Coastguard cottages and the Seven Sisters feature. Brighton Station was sent back in time for some scenes with…
Brighton Rock (2011)
Often a location cannot be used because it no longer looks historically correct. For example, the 2010 remake of Brighton Rock was filmed mostly in Eastbourne! This version relocated Graham Greene’s novel to the 1950s…
Half a Sixpence
Tommy Steel sings the theme tune on Eastbourne Pier in this musical adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel Kips. The cliffs around Birling Gap also feature in the opening titles.
Quadrophenia
The historic Mods and Rockers clash featuring Brighton as its backdrop, includes Phil Daniel’s stealing a motorcycle from outside the Grand Hotel and views of the coastline.
Foyle’s War
Hastings was the setting for the majority of the show Foyle’s War with St Just, in Croft Road used as the location for Foyle’s home.