Film and TV in Manchester

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Guide 6 months ago

Manchester on Screen: A Neighbourhood-led Film & TV Day Out

13 minute read

Manchester is the kind of city that makes you feel like you’ve been here before. Not because…

07 May 2026 -

News 7 months ago

Manchester 48 Hour Film Project Returns for Season 2 in 2026

4 minute read

Filmmakers across the North-West are invited to take on the Ultimate 48-Hour Creative…

08 Apr 2026 -

Guide 10 months ago

Manchester Through the Lens: A Film & TV Escape

7 minute read

Manchester has become one of the UK’s most exciting cities for film and TV, with its streets…

08 Jan 2026 -

News a year ago

Bolton International Film Festival Returns for Its Ninth Edition

4 minute read

The Bolton International Film Festival proudly returns for its ninth edition, running from Wednesday…

05 Sep 2025 -

2 years ago

Cinemas in Manchester: A Comprehensive Guide

4 minute read

Manchester is a city that truly loves cinema, offering everything from major chains like VUE and…

30 Jan 2025 -

Guide 2 years ago

New self-guided film and TV map of Greater Manchester launched

1 minute read

Calling all film and TV fans! Step into scenes from your favourite productions with a new film and…

08 Jan 2025 -

Guide 2 years ago

24 hours of Film & TV fun in Greater Manchester

1 minute read

Are you a film lover visiting Greater Manchester and want to discover what is on offer? Follow this…

14 Dec 2024 -

Guide 2 years ago

Top 5 Manchester film locations

2 minute read

Within the last 10 years, Manchester has become the media hub of the North, as we continue to see…

26 Nov 2024 -

Information 2 years ago

Top Ten Films and TV shows shot at Space Studios

5 minute read

Manchester has long been a creative hub, and Space Studios Manchester is a testament to the…

26 Nov 2024 -

Guide 2 years ago

Manchester’s Independent Cinemas, Film Clubs and Festivals

8 minute read

Manchester has a vast array of independent cinemas, bustling with cinephile and movie lovers alike…

18 Nov 2024 -

Seasonal guide 2 years ago

The Greater Manchester filming locations used in Brassic

5 minute read

Hero image credit: Screen Manchester/Sky Max A new series of Sky’s hit comedy Brassic is…

30 Sep 2024 -

Information 2 years ago

Six new and recent TV shows filmed in Greater Manchester

5 minute read

Greater Manchester has long been a favourite filming location for TV and film, thanks to its rich…

26 Sep 2024 -

5 years ago

Behind The Scenes: Ways to Explore Manchester’s Film and TV History This Summer

7 minute read

Lights, Camera Action. Manchester is no stranger to our TV screens. In fact, some of the UK’s…

29 Apr 2022 -

Manchester Film & TV Map

Coronation Street Experience - Step Onto The Iconic Street!

About The Experience Join us for an unforgettable journey as we open the doors to Manchester's most iconic television street - Coronation Street. Get ready to step into the largest single TV production site in the world and discover the magic behind your favourite British soap. Immerse in TV…

07 Nov 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

The Locationist: Manchester Film & TV Locations Tour

The Locationist: Manchester Film & TV Locations Tour Step into the world of film and television with The Locationist, Manchester’s only dedicated filming locations tour and a must for movie lovers, TV fans, and aspiring creatives. Forget spending hours searching for filming locations…

3 days ago

Manchester Comes Together for Ricky Hatton: Game4Ricky Everything You Need To Know

2 minute read

Manchester Comes Together for Ricky: Football Legends, Boxing Champions and Entertainment Stars…

04 Nov 2026 -

Guide 4 days ago

14 things to do with kids in Greater Manchester this Christmas

8 minute read

Christmas is such a magical time for little ones. From Santa to snowflakes, it’s a time of…

03 Nov 2026 -

Seasonal guide 15 days ago

Halloween in the City: A One-Day Itinerary

4 minute read

WEATHER UPDATE *There's been a change to this event due to weather, please go here for more…

23 Oct 2026 -

18 days ago

What’s On at the Trafford Centre: Events, Attractions & Family Fun

3 minute read

Trafford Centre might be famous for its shops, but for families there’s much more to…

20 Oct 2026 -

18 days ago

Pumpkin Picking Near Manchester: The Best Pumpkin Patches to Visit This Autumn 2026

1 minute read

Nothing says autumn quite like pulling on your wellies, grabbing a hot chocolate and heading out in…

20 Oct 2026 -

Seasonal guide 24 days ago

Christmas Lights in Manchester: Where to See the Best Displays in 2026

6 minute read

Looking for Christmas lights near you in Manchester? From city-centre displays to festive light…

14 Oct 2026 -

Seasonal guide 25 days ago

Bonfire Night in Manchester 2026: Fireworks and Events

8 minute read

Looking for somewhere to watch the fireworks this November? From free displays in…

13 Oct 2026 -

Seasonal guide 25 days ago

Santa's Grottos Near Manchester: The Best Places to Meet Father Christmas in 2026

13 minute read

Christmas is a magical time for families, and there's nothing quite like seeing little ones…

13 Oct 2026 -

Seasonal guide a month ago

51 Things To Do in Manchester this Christmas

14 minute read

1. Experience the magic of A Christmas Carol at Lowry, where Matthew Warchus’ acclaimed…

07 Oct 2026 -

a month ago

The Ultimate Guide to Nightlife in Manchester

14 minute read

Manchester is home to some of the most iconic music in the world; Oasis, The Smiths, Joy Division…

05 Oct 2026 -

Guide a month ago

The MCR Monsters turn 10: Halloween in the City Returns

3 minute read

Image Credit: Carl Sukonik WEATHER UPDATE *There's been a change to this event due to weather…

01 Oct 2026 -

Itinerary a month ago

Manchester Music, Culture and Heritage: A Guide to the Real Manchester

8 minute read

A local guide to Manchester’s music history, museums, galleries, theatres, food halls and…

01 Oct 2026 -

Guide a month ago

Ultimate Guide to Family-Friendly Winter Adventures in Greater Manchester

17 minute read

Summer may be over, but family adventures certainly aren't. With school holidays to fill…

30 Sep 2026 -

a month ago

Scream-worthy Halloween activities in Greater Manchester for little monsters and grown-ups

2 minute read

Spooky season is almost here, and whether you’re looking for a trick or a treat, Greater…

30 Sep 2026 -

a month ago

Things to do in Greater Manchester this October Half Term

3 minute read

Looking for Autumn activities that are fun for the whole family? Thankfully, Greater Manchester is…

30 Sep 2026 -

Seasonal guide a month ago

Your Guide to Luxury Winter Spa Breaks in Manchester

9 minute read

Christmas is the most magical time of year, but it can also be one of the busiest. Between festive…

30 Sep 2026 -

Guide 2 months ago

Must-See Instagrammable Spots Around Manchester

13 minute read

Manchester is one of those cities where almost every corner has a story – and usually, a…

21 Sep 2026 -

Seasonal guide 2 months ago

Gaia by Luke Jerram Lands at Trafford Palazzo This Autumn Plus Concerts, Wellness Events and Family

4 minute read

One of the world's most recognised touring…

11 Sep 2026 -

Itinerary 2 months ago

Places to Go in Manchester: A 48-Hour Itinerary

10 minute read

Only have 48 hours in Manchester? This itinerary takes you through some of the city’s best…

09 Sep 2026 -

Seasonal guide 2 months ago

Manchester's Hidden Gems: A Local Guide for Winter

12 minute read

Discover another side of Manchester, from independent shops and cosy cafes to some of the…

09 Sep 2026 -

2 months ago

Factory International 2026: Culture, Events & Highlights

7 minute read

Factory International’s programme at Aviva Studios offers a diverse array of bold art…

04 Sep 2026 -

2 months ago

Christmas Events in Greater Manchester 2026: The Festive Experiences You’ll Want to Book Early

6 minute read

Christmas might feel a little way off, but the festive events everyone talks about each year are…

02 Sep 2026 -

Guide 2 months ago

Discover Manchester's Michelin-Starred Restaurants

18 minute read

Manchester has become one of the UK’s most exciting cities for fine dining, with a growing…

24 Aug 2026 -

2 months ago

Top 5 Things to Do in Manchester This Winter

9 minute read

Winter is when Manchester settles into its stride. Mornings begin in galleries and museums…

24 Aug 2026 -

2 months ago

Where to Eat in Manchester This Winter: Restaurants, Food Halls and Cosy Pubs

9 minute read

Winter brings a different side of Manchester's food scene to the table. As temperatures drop…

24 Aug 2026 -