🏙 Towns & cities
Herne Bay
seaside town in Canterbury, Kent, England
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 51.3706, 1.1270
Herne Bay is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Herne Bay, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“Part of the series was filmed at Herne Bay in Kent: Emily Howard the Lady, and the Lou and Andy sketches.”
TV series filmed in Herne Bay
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Herne Bay 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.
- Little Britain 2003–
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The Medusa Touch
1978
“Herne Bay, also Kent, was used for the scene where a young John stays with his parents and is out on the seafront.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Canterbury Cathedral
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cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, England, founded in 597
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River Thames
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river in southern England
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Dover Castle
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medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England, UK
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Lower Halstow
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village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
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London Southend Airport
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international airport in Rochford, Essex, England
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Whitstable
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town in Kent, England
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Herne Bay?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Herne Bay, including Heartstopper (2022–2026), Little Britain (2003–) and The Medusa Touch (1978). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Herne Bay?
Heartstopper (2022–2026), covered by 36 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Herne Bay?
Herne Bay is in the United Kingdom, at 51.3706, 1.1270.
What other filming locations are near Herne Bay?
Canterbury Cathedral, River Thames, Dover Castle, Lower Halstow 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 John Fielding from Norwich, UK, CC BY 2.0.