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Press photo of Imelda Staunton

What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland – October 2026

Explore major UK and Ireland film and TV shoots, locations and casting teams.

the 2026 Stars of Tomorrow

2026 UK and Ireland Stars of Tomorrow Announced

Discover the UK and Ireland’s 2026 Stars of Tomorrow acting and filmmaking talent.

Dept.Q Season 2 - Start of Production

What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland – September 2026

Explore what’s filming across the UK and Ireland this September.

Spotlight Prize 2026 winners Sophie Lagden, Daniel Francis-Carter and Molly McLoughlin with the Stage Prize jury

Spotlight Prize 2026 Winners Revealed

Following a spectacular evening of performances, our expert juries have selected the Spotlight Prize 2026 winners.

musical theatre

Ruth Jones and Steve Spier on location for 'Better Later'

What’s Filming in the UK and Ireland – July 2026

An actor’s guide to what’s currently filming across the UK and Ireland with locations, crew and production info.