🎬 Studios & sets
Elstree Studios
8 film & TV studios in Borehamwood, UK
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 51.6587, -0.2758
Elstree Studios is recorded as a filming location for 6 productions. Wikipedia names it for 6 more.
“The studio's immediate survival was secured through the facilities being used for Star Wars (1977).”
Movies and TV series filmed at Elstree Studios
- The King's Speech 2010
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016
- The Crown 2016–2023
- Wicked 2024
- Wicked: For Good 2025
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes 1984
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Elstree Studios 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.
- Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope 1977
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The Shining
1980
“While most of the film was shot on interior sets and the full-scale exterior facade replica at Elstree Studios, a second-unit crew headed by Jan Harlan shot some sequences on location in the American West.” Wikipedia
- Tomorrow Never Dies 1997
- Flash Gordon 1980
- The World's End 2013
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The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971
“The film was shot on the "20s era" sets at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire.” Wikipedia
Named here by Elstree Studios’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Elstree Studios, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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The Prisoner 1967–1968
“Television shows shot at Elstree include The Avengers, Danger Man, The Prisoner, UFO, Robot Wars, The Muppet Show, EastEnders, Holby City, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and Big Brother.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
The Fountain Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
former television studio complex located in Wembley Park, London
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Grosvenor Square
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
square in the Mayfair district of London, England, UK
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Tower of London
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
castle in central London, United Kingdom
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Battersea Power Station
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
decommissioned coal-fired power station in London, now in use as a premium shopping centre
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Criterion Restaurant
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
restaurant in London
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Elstree Studios?
12 productions are recorded as filmed at Elstree Studios, including The King's Speech (2010), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and The Crown (2016–2023). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Elstree Studios?
The King's Speech (2010), covered by 78 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Elstree Studios?
Elstree Studios is in the United Kingdom, at 51.6587, -0.2758.
What other filming locations are near Elstree Studios?
The Fountain Studios, Grosvenor Square, Tower of London, Pinewood Studios 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 Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.