Where is silent witness set

It was like a Bond film. It was incredible. As such, Fox admitted she creates charts so she understands her character arc and where her onscreen alter-ego will be during the shoot on any given day. Previously, the show has filmed in many towns and cities all across the UK but a lot of the filming is in London. Some of the last series was filmed in Brighton with a jewellery shop transformed into a tattoo parlour.

Silent Witness first started airing in and was filmed in Cambridge before moving the shoot to London in Silent Witness: Alice tells Nicki she contaminated the evidence.

Other scenes in these episodes take place in the Cowley Institute — filmed at the Mistral Building in Reading. In the second part of the second doubleheader Bad Love, Jack Hodgson was forced to plunge deep into water in order to stop a suspect from drowning himself. Meanwhile, the swimming pool scene at the start of the double-header was at Charing Cross Sports Club in Hammersmith.

The first double-header of series 24 centres around a case at a high-security prison, where Nikki and Jack are called after an inmate dies during a prison riot.

In the show, the prison is called Hayworth Prison, which is not the name of a real UK prison although could be a little nod to The Shawshank Redemption, in which a prisoner escapes his cell with help from a poster of Rita Hayworth. Parts of the episode were shot at the now-defunct Gloucester Prison on Barrack Square, with filming having taken place there in October Emilia explained that locations used this year were selected to make filming under COVID restrictions easier.

With this permanent home, cast and crew could easily film during restrictions, with corpses and blood ready to go. Bit by bit, more and more investment is needed in Silent Witness. High-security jail Hayworth Prison is the location of the real Gloucester Prison.

Read on to find out where Silent Witness is filmed and where it is set. Since the show first began, London and other towns and cities across England have been home to a horrific crime in Silent Witness.

Silent Witness is filmed in London. Last series, some of the filming took place in the Home Counties which are Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent and Sussex, so it is possible some filming for series 22 took place there. In summer , news outlet The Argus reported that filming was taking place in Brighton ahead of season The publication revealed that Gold Coast Jewellers in Brighton was temporarily turned into a tattoo parlour.