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Film and TV Credits
A guide to films and television productions that have used Didcot Railway Centre as a location, and locomotives you can see at the Railway Centre that have travelled to other locations to appear in films.
Cinema and Television Films
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Title |
Date |
Starring |
Location |
Locomotives and rolling stock |
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Anna Karenina (film) |
2012 |
Keira Knightley |
Didcot Engine Shed (as Moscow station) |
5322, 3822, vintage carriages |
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Bliss of Mrs Blossom, The (film) |
1968 |
Shirley MacLaine, Richard Attenborough |
Taplow |
6106 painted in psychedelic livery |
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Camomile Lawn, The (television film) |
1992 |
Felicity Kendal |
Didcot Transfer Shed |
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Carrie’s War (television film) |
2004 |
Keeley Fawcett |
Didcot Transfer Shed (as Paddington station) |
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Danish Girl, The (film) |
2015 |
Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander |
Didcot Engine Shed (as Copenhagen and Paris stations) |
5322, 9002 |
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Elephant Man, The (television film) |
2003 |
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Didcot Transfer Shed |
3822 |
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Francois (Proof of concept film) |
2018 |
Daniel Francois-Smith |
Didcot Engine Shed |
1289 |
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Genius (film) |
2016 |
Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman |
Didcot Engine Shed (as New York Central) |
5322, 92, 93, 9002 |
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Heroes of Telemark, The (film) |
1964 |
Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris |
Southampton Docks |
Bonnie Prince Charlie |
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Ike: The War Years (television film) |
1979 |
Robert Duvall, Lee Remick |
Marylebone station, London |
6998 and GWR coaches |
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Incredible Sarah, The (film) |
1976 |
Glenda Jackson |
Didcot Engine Shed (as Dover and Paris stations) |
7808 |
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Louis Wain (film) |
2020 |
Benedict Cumberbatch |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Meetings with Remarkable Men (film) |
1979 |
Dragan Maksimovic |
Didcot Lifting Shop (as an Asian locomotive works) |
5051 |
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Most Reluctant Convert, The (film) |
2021 |
Max McLean |
Didcot Transfer Shed, Oxford Road platform, main entrance platform |
2999 |
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One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing (film) |
1975 |
Derek Nimmo |
Marylebone station, London |
5322 |
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Paddington 2 (film) |
2017 |
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Coal stage |
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Partners in Crime (television series) |
2016 |
David Walliams, Jessica Raine |
Didcot Engine Shed (as Paris) |
9112 |
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (film) |
2011 |
Robert Downey Jr, Jude Law |
Didcot Engine Shed (as a German armaments factory) |
3738, 6697 |
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Thank You Comrades (television film) |
1978 |
Ben Kingsley, David Howey, Michael Troughton |
Didcot Engine Shed |
ASMO van decorated as a Russian cinema train |
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These Foolish Things (film) |
2006 |
Charlotte Lucas |
Didcot Transfer Shed |
1340 |
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Three Men in a Boat (television film) |
1975 |
Tim Curry, Michael Palin, Stephen Moore |
Didcot Engine Shed (as Waterloo station) |
5322 |
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Wolvercote Tongue, The (television, Inspector Morse) |
1987 |
John Thaw, Kevin Whately |
Didcot Railway Centre (as itself) |
6106 |
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Young Winston (film) |
1972 |
Simon Ward, Edward Woodward |
Craig-y-Nos (South Wales) |
1466 as South African War armoured locomotive |
Amazing Spaces Shed of the Year being filmed in the Transfer Shed at Didcot Railway Centre
Documentaries
|
Title |
Date |
Presenter and production company |
Location |
Locomotives and rolling stock |
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Age of Steam (television documentary) |
2003 |
Fred Dibnah |
Didcot Railway Centre |
5051 |
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Amazing Spaces Shed of the Year |
2017 |
Channel 4 |
Didcot Railway Centre Transfer Shed |
4144 |
|
Antiques Road Trip |
2021 |
Phil Serrell BBC 1 |
Didcot Railway Centre Transfer Shed and Museum |
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Architecture the Railways Built |
2021 |
Tim Dunn Yesterday |
Didcot Railway Centre continuity shots |
|
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Blue Peter |
1985 |
Simon Groom BBC |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Brilliant Brunel (television documentary) |
2010 |
Dan Cruickshank National Geographic |
Didcot Transfer Shed |
Fire Fly |
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Brunel Documentary |
1984 |
Chris Hughes TVS |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Chemistry: a Volatile History |
2010 |
Jim Al-Khalili BBC 4 |
Didcot Railway Centre |
3650 |
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Collecting Now |
1983 |
BBC Filming |
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C. S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia (television documentary) |
2005 |
Anton Rodgers |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Great Britons, Isambard Kingdom Brunel (television documentary) |
2002 |
Jeremy Clarkson |
Didcot Broad Gauge Railway |
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Great British Railway Journeys: Windsor to Didcot (television documentary) |
2011 |
Michael Portillo |
Travelling Post Office apparatus |
5322, TPO coach 814 |
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Great Western Journey |
1985 |
BBC |
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Impressionists; Painting and Revolution, The (television documentary) |
2011 |
Waldemar Januszczak |
Didcot Transfer Shed |
Fire Fly, 190 |
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Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace |
2021 |
ITV 1 |
Didcot Railway Centre Museum |
7371 |
|
Nature of Britain |
2007 |
Alan Titchmarsh |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Treasure Hunt |
1985 |
Anneka Rice Chatsworth Television Ltd |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Trainspotting Live (live broadcast several days) |
2016 |
Peter Snow, Hannah Fry BBC |
Didcot Railway Centre |
3650, 6023 |
|
War Heroes (television documentary) |
2010 |
Dan Cruickshank National Geographic |
Didcot Railway Centre |
5322 |
|
Wildlife on Railways |
1985 |
BBC |
Didcot Railway Centre |
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Queen during filming of Breakthru’ with locomotive 3822.
Music Videos
|
Title |
Date |
Artists |
Location |
Locomotives and rolling stock |
|
Breakthru’ |
1989 |
Queen |
Nene Valley Railway |
3822 |
|
Don’t Start Without Me (Christmas video) |
2018 |
The Fizz |
Didcot Halt |
4144 190 |
|
One Great Thing |
1986 |
Big Country |
Didcot Railway Centre |
9017 |
Educational Resource for University Media Students
|
Title
|
Date |
Student and University |
Location |
Locomotives and rolling stock |
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Brunel and the Original High Speed Railway |
2020 |
Adam Landau University of Kent Journalism project |
Didcot Railway Centre Museum and Transfer Shed |
2999 |
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Steaming Giants |
2019 |
Scott Dance University of West London |
Didcot Railway Centre Engine Shed and Transfer Shed |
Fire Fly |
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Student Project |
2019 |
University for the Creative Arts, Farnham |
Didcot Railway Centre Didcot Halt |
Young Winston, the armoured train battle being filmed in South Wales
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