West London Film Studios Explained

West London Film Studios
Alternate Names:WLFS
Location Country:England
Building Type:Film and television studios
Location:Hayes, Middlesex, England
Address:Springfield Road,
Hayes, Middlesex, UB4 0RG
Owner:Frank Khalid
Operator:Matilda Wylie
Coordinates:51.5097°N -0.3978°W
Opening Date:May 2014

West London Film Studios (WLFS) is a British film studio and television studio complex located in Hayes, London.

The studios cater to small and large productions; for films, television shows, TV adverts and photo shoots.

History

Frank Khalid bought the studios in 2005. The studios did not officially open as West London Film Studios until 18 May 2014. Actor Aaron Paul, who played Jesse Pinkman in U.S. TV-drama Breaking Bad, joined Frank Khalid to cut the ribbon at the official opening of WLFS.[1]

Facilities

WLFS has 105,000 square feet of studio-space, including six stages, office-space, prop stores and construction space.

WLFS offers The Hospital Location: the only medical film studios located in the United Kingdom dedicated to providing sets for all things related to medicine.[2] Productions which have used The Hospital Location include Luther, Silent Witness, and Topsy and Tim. Walkers snack foods have also used the facility.

WLFS was also home to MADE Entertainment [3] which is a charity which creates film, TV & video production projects for marginalised groups.

Productions

Examples of productions shot or partly-shot at WLFS include:[4]

Film

Television

Commercials

Commercials which have been at West London Film Studios through their respective agencies:

Music

Bands or artists which have been at West London Film Studios include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Breaking Bad actor opens refurbished Hayes film studios . Hayes . Alan . GetWestLondon . 23 May 2014 . 28 October 2014.
  2. Web site: The Hospital Location opens for business in the West London Film Studios . David Curious . 10 August 2014 . 15 December 2014.
  3. Web site: MADE Entertainment . 11 December 2018.
  4. Web site: IMDbPro . IMDb Pro . 22 March 2018.
  5. Web site: The Imitation Game (2014) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  6. Web site: Burnt (2015) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  7. Web site: Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  8. Web site: Another Mother's Son (2017) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  9. Web site: Freehold (2017) Two Pigeons (original title) . . 31 July 2018.
  10. Web site: The Party (2017) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  11. Web site: Fiercely independent filmmaker Sally Potter returns with 'The Party'. . Emily. Zemler. 16 February 2018 . 26 January 2021.
  12. Web site: The Mercy (2014) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  13. Web site: Yardie (2018) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  14. Web site: 2036 Origin Unknown (2018) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  15. Web site: 10x10 (2018) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  16. Web site: All the Devil's Men (2018) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  17. Web site: Stan and Ollie (2018) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  18. Web site: The Aeronauts (2019) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  19. Web site: Judy (2019) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  20. Web site: Last Christmas (2019) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  21. Web site: The Gentlemen (2019) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  22. Web site: The Duke (2020) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  23. Web site: The Owners (2020) . . 26 January 2021.
  24. Web site: The Father (2020) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  25. Web site: His House (2020) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  26. Web site: Derek (TV Series) Christmas Special (2014) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  27. Web site: Fungus the Bogeyman (TV Mini-Series) Episode #1.3 (2015) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  28. Web site: London Spy (2015-2015) . . 30 July 2018.
  29. Web site: The Marriage of Reason & Squalor (2015) . . 30 July 2018.
  30. Web site: New Tricks (2003–2015) Company Credits . . 30 July 2018.
  31. Web site: Not Going Out (2006–) Christmas Shopping . . 30 July 2018.
  32. Web site: Peep Show (2003–2015) Kid Cave . . 30 July 2018.
  33. Web site: Spotless (TV Series) Fallowfield (2015) Filming & Production . . 30 July 2018.
  34. Web site: Toast of London (2012–) Man of Sex . . 31 July 2018.
  35. Web site: Top Coppers (2015–) Company Credits . . 31 July 2018.
  36. Web site: Unforgotten (2015–) Company Credits . . 31 July 2018.
  37. Web site: You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) Company Credits . . 31 July 2018.
  38. Web site: Black Mirror (TV Series) San Junipero (2016) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  39. Web site: Churchill's Secret (2016 TV Movie) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  40. Web site: University Challenged (2016)Company Credits . . 31 July 2018.
  41. Web site: Horrible Histories (2009–2018) Revolting Russian Revolutions . . 31 July 2018.
  42. Web site: Mum (TV Series) July (2018) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  43. Web site: The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (TV Mini-Series) The Devotee of Art (2016) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  44. Web site: Siblings (2014–2016) Golden Aunt . . 31 July 2018.
  45. Web site: Bad Move (2017–) Dead Zone . . 31 July 2018.
  46. Web site: Chewing Gum (TV Series) Replacements (2017) . . 31 July 2018.
  47. Web site: Episodes (TV Series) Episode One (2017) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  48. Web site: The Halcyon (2017–) Episode #1.3 . . 31 July 2018.
  49. Web site: London locations for ITV's The Halcyon. The Knowledge . Nia. Daniels. December 20, 2016 . 26 January 2021.
  50. Web site: Liar (TV Series) Catherine (2017) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  51. Web site: People Just Do Nothing (2014–) The Wedding . . 31 July 2018.
  52. Web site: Strike (TV Series) The Cuckoo's Calling: Part 1 (2017) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  53. Web site: Witless (TV Series) Episode #2.4 (2017) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  54. Web site: Killing Eve (TV Series) Nice Face (2018) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  55. Web site: Kiss Me First (TV Series) Filming & Production . . 31 July 2018.
  56. Web site: Timothy Spall on Hatton Garden: 'We're fascinated by villainy. We like people sticking two fingers up' . . James. Rampton. 17 May 2019. 26 January 2021.
  57. Web site: This BBC Richard Branson Comedy Spoof Was Actually Filmed MILES From Necker Island . Bustle . Sophie. McEvoy. 17 April 2019. 26 January 2021.
  58. Web site: Good Omens (TV Mini-Series) Filming & Production . . 28 January 2021.
  59. Web site: Top Boy (TV Series) Filming & Production . . 28 January 2021.
  60. Web site: The Reluctant Landlord (TV Series) Filming & Production . . 28 January 2021.
  61. Web site: The Capture (TV Mini-Series) Filming & Production . . 28 January 2021.
  62. Web site: Hitmen (TV Series 2020). . 26 January 2021.
  63. Web site: Where is Trying filmed? 8 filming locations in the Apple TV drama. . Kimberley. Bond. May 18, 2020 . 26 January 2021.
  64. Web site: Ted Lasso (TV Series) Filming & Production . . 26 January 2021.
  65. Web site: Keeley Hawes: 'Just watching the news taints my faith in human nature' . . Jessamy. Calkin. March 28, 2020 . 26 January 2021.