Scripted TV

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride Channel: BBC One Production Company: Hartswood Films Genre: Drama Writers: Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss Director: Douglas Mackinnon Producer: Sue Vertue Emmy award-winning special episode of hit BBC TV crime drama Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman. Filmed in January and February 2015 at The Bottle Yard Studios and [...]

The Living and the Dead Channel: BBC One Production Company: BBC Wales Drama / Monastic Productions / BBC America Genre: Drama Writer(s): Ashley Pharoah Director(s): Alice Troughton Producer(s): Eliza Mellor Six part supernatural drama for BBC One, starring Colin Morgan and Charlotte Spencer, filmed at The Bottle Yard Studios and the surrounding [...]

Galavant Channel: ABC America Production Company: Abbey C Studios Ltd Genre: Musical comedy Writer: Dan Fogelman Composers: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater Director: Chris Koch Producers: Dan Fogelman, Alan Menken, Glenn Slater Emmy-nominated, medieval set US TV series with cast including Joshua Sasse, Timothy Omundson and Vinnie Jones. Disney’s ABC Studios chose The Bottle Yard as [...]

Wolf Hall Channel: BBC Two / Masterpiece Production Company: Company Pictures / Playground Entertainment Genre: Drama Writer: Peter Straughan Director: Peter Kosminsky Producer: Mark Pybus Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize-winning bestseller, starring Damian Lewis, Mark Rylance and Claire Foy. Based production at The Bottle Yard Studios [...]

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies Channel: ITV Production Company: Carnival Films Genre: Drama Writer: Peter Morgan Director: Roger Michell Producer: Kevin Loader BAFTA award-winning ITV drama starring Jason Watkins, based on the true story of retired schoolteacher Christopher Jefferies who was wrongfully accused of murdering 25 year-old landscape architect Joanna Yeates. [...]

The Mimic Channel: Channel 4 Production Company: Running Bare Pictures Genre: Comedy Writer: Matt Morgan Director: Kieron Hawkes Producer: Jack Bayles Heart-warming Channel 4 comedy starring Terry Mynott as an everyday maintenance man with an uncanny ability to mimic voices. Based production for series two at The Bottle Yard Studios from January - March [...]

New Worlds Channel: Channel 4 Production Company: Company Pictures / Power Genre: Drama Writers: Peter Flannery, Martine Brant Director: Charles Martin Producer: Claudine Sturdy Four-part historical drama starring Jamie Dornan, Freya Mavor, Alice Englert and Joe Dempsie, following on from the 2008 BAFTA-nominated series The Devil’s Whore. Production was based at The Bottle [...]

The Fear Channel: Channel 4 Production Company: World Productions Genre: Drama Writer(s): Richard Cottan Director(s): Michael Samuels Producer(s): Tim Bricknell Powerful four-part drama starring Peter Mullan as a Brighton crime boss turned entrepreneur. Made at The Bottle Yard Studios in 2012. The production team based itself in our main production offices and [...]

Five Daughters Channel: BBC One Genre: Drama Writer(s): Stephen Butchard Director(s): Philippa Lowthorpe Producer(s): Simon Lewis BAFTA-nominated BBC mini-series starring the Sarah Lancaster and Jamie Winstone alongside Ian Hart. Made at The Bottle Yard Studios in 2010. The production team used using the Export Warehouse and production offices as well as utilising the [...]

Casualty Channel: BBC One Production Company: BBC Bristol (1986–2011), BBC Cymru Wales (2012–present) Genre: Drama This long running British institution made Bristol its home for 25 years, taking advantage of the city’s strong infrastructure and expert local crew base. As well as filming in The Bottle Yard, well-known landmarks such as the [...]