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Wigan

town in Greater Manchester, England

England · 53.5447, -2.6317

Wigan is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Wigan, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.

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Wigan
Photo: Dave Green · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

TV series filmed in Wigan

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Wigan 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Wigan?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Wigan, including Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and World on Fire (2019–). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Wigan?

Peaky Blinders (2013–2022), covered by 63 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Wigan?

Wigan is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 53.5447, -2.6317.

What other filming locations are near Wigan?

M6 motorway (5 km south-west), Westhoughton (7 km east), Horwich (8 km north-east), Skelmersdale (9 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

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 Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.