🏙 Towns & cities
Birmingham
city in the West Midlands, England
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 52.4800, -1.9025
Birmingham is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Birmingham, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
2 productions were filmed at 3 places inside Birmingham rather than at Birmingham itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The first series was filmed in Birmingham, Bradford, Dudley, Leeds, Liverpool, and Port Sunlight.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Birmingham
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Birmingham as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Ready Player One 2018
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle 2017
- Chuck 2007–
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Britain's Got Talent
2007–
“In 2010, Cowell fell ill during filming of the fourth series and was unable to attend the Birmingham auditions, leading to Louis Walsh stepping in as a guest judge in his place until he recovered.” Wikipedia
- American Assassin 2017
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Birmingham
2 productions shot at 3 places inside Birmingham, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Birmingham itself.
- Brief Encounter Birmingham Repertory Theatre per Wikipedia 1945
- International Velvet University of Birmingham per Wikipedia 1978
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Birmingham Hippodrome
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
theatre in Birmingham, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Birmingham Repertory Theatre
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
theatre in Birmingham, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
University of Birmingham
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
university in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Whitchurch
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village and civil parish in Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Birmingham Hippodrome
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
theatre in Birmingham, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Black Country Living Museum
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
open-air museum of manufacturing history in Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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🏙 Towns & cities
Dudley
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
town in West Midlands, England
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🛣 Streets & squares
Victoria Bridge
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
bridge crossing the River Severn in Worcestershire, England, UK
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🏙 Towns & cities
The Charterhouse
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
building on London Road, Coventry, in the West Midlands of England
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Birmingham?
9 productions are recorded as filmed in Birmingham, 2 of them at places inside it, including Peaky Blinders (2013–2022), Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) and Ready Player One (2018). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Birmingham?
Peaky Blinders (2013–2022), covered by 63 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Birmingham?
Birmingham is in the United Kingdom, at 52.4800, -1.9025. The day trip guide for Birmingham lists 199 filming locations within 100 km.
What other filming locations are near Birmingham?
Whitchurch, Birmingham Hippodrome, Black Country Living Museum, Dudley and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by JimmyGuano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Planning a visit? Filming locations near Birmingham — 199 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.