The Silver Chair
BBC adaptation of the fourth book in C.S. Lewis’ Narnia series of books. Herstmonceux Castle was used extensively throughout the drama.
Category: TV
Blackeyes
Both Herstmonceux and the Grand Hotel, Eastbourne featured in Dennis Potter’s controversial directorial debut.
Reggie Perrin
Goring-By-Sea beach was used for this remake of the sitcom, starring Martin Clunes.
The Good Life
Fering was used in a few scenes of this popular green-fingered sitcom.
Rosemary and Thyme
Chichester Cathedral appears in the background of the episode In A Monastery Garden.
Aristocrats
This BBC drama, starring Geraldine Somerville, Serena Gordon and Anne-Marie Duff, featured Goodwood House.
Midsomer Murders
The episode Written in Blood, about the murder of an author, featured scenes shot in Bosham. Jane Wymark and Una Stubbs were amongst the cast of suspects in this John Nettles episode.
The Saint
The late Roger Moore visited not one but two Sussex locations, in his role as Simon Templar. In The Gentle Ladies, he meets two sisters who are far from the mild-mannered old dears they are…
Stella Street
One of the famous residents of Stella Street (all played by impressionists) threatens to throw himself off Seaford Head.