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Cardiff

capital city of Wales, United Kingdom

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 51.4817, -3.1792

Cardiff is recorded as a filming location for 6 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Cardiff, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.

7 places inside Cardiff have a page of their own — listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Cardiff as well.

“Since 2011, Casualty has been produced at Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff with a permanent base housing interior and exterior sets, as well as production offices.”
Casualty (1986–) · Wikipedia

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Photo: Jeremy Segrott from Cardiff, Wales, UK · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies and TV series filmed in Cardiff

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Cardiff 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.

Filming locations inside Cardiff

7 places inside Cardiff, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Cardiff too.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Cardiff?

11 productions are recorded as filmed in Cardiff, including Doctor Who (1963–), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and Killer Elite (2011). 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 Cardiff?

Doctor Who (1963–), covered by 99 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Cardiff?

Cardiff is in the United Kingdom, at 51.4817, -3.1792. The day trip guide for Cardiff lists 203 filming locations within 100 km.

What other filming locations are near Cardiff?

Newport, Leigh Court, Monmouth, Penarth 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 Jeremy Segrott from Cardiff, Wales, UK, CC BY 2.0.

Planning a visit? Filming locations near Cardiff — 203 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.