Over the decades, all sorts of TV and film productions have been shot on location in the houses, gardens and wild places looked after by the heritage-conservation charity, from the obvious period dramas and historical epics to fighting fantasies, Carry On comedies, 007 and Star Wars. Stars such as Cary Grant, Harrison Ford, Kate Winslet, Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway have trod its corridors, and properties have played themselves or been recast as pockets of California, North Korea and other planets. Here we dip into 10 of the best, thanks to a new book, National Trust On Screen, by two of the trust’s location managers, Harvey Edgington and Lauren Taylor.
