Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford have all provided a variety of filming locations for a range of television shows and movies over the years.
From Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre in Castleford to Pontefract Castle, viewers may spot some familiar locations that they’ll see in a new light next time they visit.
Here are 12 of the most popular shows and motion pictures filmed across the district.
How many do you recognise?
5. The Sacred King
This short film based of what is often called ‘the prison speech’ in William Shakespeare’s history tragedy Richard II was filmed in the dungeons of Pontefract Castle. The film is available on Youtube. Photo: The Sacred King
6. Black Work
The thriller mini-series starring Sheridan Smith and Douglas Henshall was filmed in Castleford. The series is available on ITVX. Photo: Handout
7. Lost in Austen
The series, which is a twist on Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride & Prejudice, was filmed in Wakefield bar Kindred Spirit, Market Street and The Counting House. Photo: Lost in Austen
8. Residue
This science fiction supernatural horror miniseries starring Natalia Tena and Iwan Rheon was filmed at The Hepworth in Wakefield. The series is available on Netflix or is free on Pluto TV. Photo: Residue