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David Tennant - Broadchurch
June to December 2012

David Tennant - Broadchurch

Broadchurch - April 2013

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Broadchurch - 2012

Broadchurch - Filming dates / locations

December 2012
Broadchurch is one of Radio Times 13 for 2013 - The Best New TV shows For A New Year. Updated 31/12

Film Music reporter has an article about Olafur Arnalds writing the score for Broadchurch. Updated 30/12

Jonathan Bailey says some lovely things about working with David Tennant in Broadchurch in an interview in The Sun. Updated 30/12

The Guardian has an article looking at television programmes in 2013. One section is titled "Tennant and Colman will reign supreme" and includes the description "Post-Doctor Who and Peep Show, the brilliant David Tennant and the even better Olivia Colman will be everywhere next year. The rarely resting actors star together in ITV's Broadchurch, an ensemble piece about the media descending on a small seaside town after a boy is murdered. Tennant goes solo in BBC4 wartime yarn Spies Of Warsaw as well as The Politician's Husband." Updated 28/12

�lafur Arnalds posted that today they started piano recordings for the first 4 episodes of Broadchurch (in Iceland). Updated 28/12

David Tennant is on the cover of the television listings magazine TV and Satellite. Inside there are articles about both Spies Of Warsaw and Broadchurch which they state will be broadcast starting in February. (Previously it was thought to be in March.) Updated 28/12

ThisIsBristol has an interview with Joe Sims about working on Broadchurch. Updated 22/12

The Independent has an article about David Tennant in the Absolute Radio nativity play today which also mentions Broadchurch. Updated 21/12

Broadchurch actor Will Mellor tweeted that he believes that the drama will start airing in March. Updated 19/12

iMediaMonkey reports that Broadchurch will be sponsored on ITV by Viking River Cruises. Updated 18/12

An audio recordimg of the David Tennant and Billie Piper panel on Sunday at the Midnight Fan Convention has been posted onto MixCloud.com. Updated 18/12

Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes has tweeted an update about the post-production work saying that this week they are locking three of the episodes, doing some of the music spots and starting the ADR. Updated 14/12

The Daily Record has reported that STV have confirmed they will screen Broadchurch in Scotland in 2013. Updated 11/12

At about 1.30am today Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted that they had just completed filming. (It was delayed due to rain.) Updated 5/12

Tonight Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted that there will be 4 months of post-production work on the drama which ties in with a Spring 2013 broadcast. Updated 4/12

Today is the final day of filming on Broadchurch. The crew have said they expect transmission to be in Spring 2013. Although it is not known whether or not David Tennant is on set today, they are filming within sight of the Clifton Suspension Bridge according to producer Richard Stokes. Updated 4/12

TVWise have posted more casting news for Broadchurch as they say that Sanchia McCormack will be appearing in at least two episodes of the series. Updated 3/12

Andy Foster kindly tweeted to us this photo David Tennant and Olivia Colman while they were filming Broadchurch. Updated 1/12


November 2012
An update on Broadchurch filming including David Tennant arriving on set at 10.30am today and the news that filming on the drama will now end on Tuesday (4th) and not today as originally announced. Updated 30/11

greylight5_b on Twitter has posted a photo of shooting in a graveyard yesterday during the day for Broadchurch. Apparently David Tennant was involved with the filming (and then filmed last night too!) Updated 30/11

Last night David Tennant had a night shoot for Broadchurch. It started at 10pm in Hill Road, Clevedon which Andrew (who emailed us about the shoot) described as "next door to Scoozi restaurant where they had made a mock up hotel opposite what was Seeleys stationers and has now been mocked up as the Echo news office." Updated 30/11

Today is expected to be the final day of filming on Broadchurch. It is believed to include a scene with lots of extras. Updated 30/11

More details (including some spoilers) about David Tennant and Olivia Colman filming Broadchurch last night. Updated 29/11

Tonight David Tennant and Olivia Colman have filmed Broadchurch in Uphill Boat Yard in Uphill Village in Weston Super Mare. Updated 28/11

More about the possible change of the broadcast timeframe for Broadchurch. Updated 28/11

WalesOnline have an article about Thomas Kemp who is playing a younger version of David Tennant's chacacter in Broadchurch. The article also says that Broadchurch will air in late 2013 whereas previously it was thought to be early in the year. Updated 28/11

A small update on the filming of Broadchurch which is expected to finish next week. Updated 22/11

Despite the wind and rain, according to WDLH, filming continued this afternoon on Broadchurch in Eype, Dorset. Updated 20/11

Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted last night that they are currently doing night shoots in a gale. There is no news regarding if David Tennant is filming at the moment or whether it is for scenes he does not appear in. Updated 20/11

Tonight David Tennant is attending the ITV Upfronts event. ITVMedia have tweeted a photo of David and confirmed that Broadchurch will air in early 2013. Updated 15/11

According to various tweets, David Tennant is currently filming Broadchurch in a school in Clevedon. Updated 13/11

According to a fan who met him, David Tennant filmed some scenes of Broadchurch back in Hill Road, Clevedon today. Updated 12/11

Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted last night that they had completed the studio shoots and would be back to shooting on location from Monday. This explains why there have been so few sightings of filming in the past couple of weeks.
Meanwhile sunshine posted on the GallifreyBase forum that filming on Broadchurch took place in Weston-Super-Mare hospital on Thursday and that they were also in Bowlish House in Shepton Mallet last week. Updated 10/11

MSN have an interview with Vicky McClure where she says that she still does not know who the killer is in Broadchurch even after reading scripts six and seven! Updated 1/11


October 2012
Last night Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted that filming on the second block of the drama had been completed. Updated 24/10

DigitalSpy have an interview with Arthur Darvill where he briefly mentions working with David Tennant on Broadchurch. Updated 22/10

The DorsetEcho have a new photo and an article about David Tennant filming Broadchurch in West Bay last week. Updated 17/10

ViewOnline have an interview with writer Chris Chibnall about his inspiration for writing Broadchurch. Updated 17/10

Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted today that they are doing night shoots on the drama again at the moment. Updated 15/10

A new photo of David Tennant filming Broadchurch has been posted onto Tumblr. Updated 15/10

A photo of David Tennant filming Broadchurch today in West Bay. Updated 12/10

Some photos of David Tennant filming Broadchurch (and eating between takes!) have been posted onto Tumblr. The links are here, here and here. Updated 10/10

IMDB has a quiz (with a choice of Easy, Challenging or Genius questions) about Broadchurch. Updated 10/10

The Bridport News have an article about filming David Tennant's drama Broadchurch back again in West Bay this week. Updated 10/10

Today filming on Broadchurch returns to West Bay in Dorset. Updated 8/10

Tonight Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted that they are now halfway through filming the drama as they have completed eight weeks and have eight weeks more to film. This means that filming on Broadchurch will end on Friday 30th November. Updated 5/10

Clevedon People have an article about David Tennant filming Broadchurch in the town (which includes photos taken from Tumblr). Updated 1/10


September 2012
ThisIsSomerset have posted an article about David Tennant filming Broadchurch at Bowlish House near Shepton Mallet. A lot of the article is taken from the original press release of the drama but there is an interesting note under the third photo about the problems the photographer had with one of the security guards on set. Updated 21/9

More photos of David Tennant filming Broadchurch on Wednesday. Updated 20/9

Some photos of David Tennant, Arthur Darvill and Olivia Colman filming Broadchurch at St Andrews Church, Clevedon today have been added to Tumblr. Updated 19/9

A new photo of David Tennant filming Broadchurch in West Bay a couple of weeks ago has been added to the internet by supporting actor Rosie Spring. Updated 18/9

Hamsterfur has found a new HD photo on the internet of David Tennant (with Pauline Quirke) filming Broadchurch in West Bay the week before last. Updated 16/9

Producer Richard Stokes tweeted that filming on Block 2 of Broadchurch started today. Updated 12/9

This morning David Tennant rang into Radio One as part of Chris Moyles final week on BBC Radio One. David rang from the car park of where he is currently filming Broadchurch. Click here for a MP3 of David's call. Updated 12/9

The Sun has a short article and a photo of David Tennant filming Broadchurch last week in West Bay. Updated 10/9

Sean Hurley has posted a close-up photo of David Tennant from filming in West Bay today. Updated 7/9

Rosie Williams has tweeted photos of David Tennant filming Broadchurch today in West Bay here and here. Updated 7/9

The Dorset Echo have an article and photo of David Tennant filming Broadchurch in West Bay yesterday. Updated 5/9

Fight4Portland on Twitter has posted a photo of David Tennant with a young fan called Jasper. This photo is a larger version of just David from the picture. Updated 4/9

Today David Tennant is filming Broadchurch in West Bay, Bridport, Dorset. Fans have posted photos of David filming here, here and here. Filming was scheduled to continue until 7.45pm tonight. Updated 3/9


August 2012
Article in the Weston Mercury (with a photo) about David Tennant filming Broadchurch in the Clevedon area. Updated 29/8

ClevedonNews have added a video which includes filming some filming on Broadchurch. (Unfortunately it was on a day when David Tennant was not on set.) The part starts at 18 minutes. Updated 28/8

Despite it being a Bank Holiday Monday. filming continued today on Broadchurch. Somebody tweeted a photo of filming outside a church in Clevedon. However David Tennant was not working today. Updated 27/8

Photo of a building in Clevedon redressed as the Broadchurch Echo newspaper office. Updated 26/8

There was no filming on Broadchurch today so David was spotted flying out of the country for a break. Updated 25/8

David Tennant filming Broadchurch An item in The Sun says that David Tennant's panel show Comedy World Cup will air in September. It also has a close-up photo of David filming Broadchurch. Updated 24/8

Today David Tennant is believed to be filming Broadchurch in a school in Clevedon. Updated 23/8

The first photos of David Tennant on the set of Broadchurch have been posted onto Twitter. Updated 22/8

ThisIsBristol has a brief mention of David Tennant filming Broadchurch in Clevedon in an article about Doctor Who filming in Bristol at the moment. It says that the film crews were set up near Lavington Close and Marshalls Field. Updated 22/8

The Telegraph has an interview with Olivia Colman which briefly mentions Twenty Twelve and mentions that she is filming Broadchurch. (It states that she has requested that she can go home each weekend.) Updated 20/8

Today David Tennant is reported to be filming Broadchurch in Clevedon as the base was set up in the Salthouse Fields car park last night. The Weston Mail previously described it as "consisting of trailers for costume and make-up, a mobile kitchen, toilets and a mobile dining facility." Updated 20/8

A great blog by someone on work placement in the props department of Broadchurch. Updated 20/8

A re-cap on the first week of filming on David Tennant's ITV drama Broadchurch. Updated 18/8

DigitalSpy have an interview with Will Mellor who describes Broadchurch as "It's the biggest drama I've ever done." Updated 14/8

David Tennant starts filming Broadchurch today. Updated 13/8

Today writer and executive producer of Broadchurch Chris Chibnall tweeted that he would be too busy to tweet until 2013 as work was "cranking up" on the drama. Updated 8/8

Casting Director Kelly V Hendry has tweeted that the read-through for at least the first filming block (maybe more) of Broadchurch is today. Updated 7/8

The Somerset based newspaper Weston Mercury reports that filming starts on Broadchurch on Monday 13th August and lists some of the filming locations in Clevedon. The article also says that the eight episodes will be filmed in order which often does not happen often in television productions. Updated 2/8

Broadchurch producer Richard Stokes tweeted that he is doing a recce for the production today. Updated 1/8


July 2012
David Tennant starts working on Broadchurch. Updated 29/7

There are two items (with photos) about David Tennant in this week's Radio Times. One looks at his current and future projects (The Spies Of Warsaw, The Politician's Husband and Broadchurch) and the other is an item about Shakespeare Uncovered. Updated 15/7

A Cinemablend article about David Tennant in Broadchurch gives October as the month The Spies Of Warsaw is expected to be broadcast in Britain and they say that they expect it to be on American television by the end of 2012. Updated 3/7

Even the BBC website has the news about David Tennant starring in Broadchurch (for ITV!) Updated 2/7

The Evening Standard has an article about David Tennant in Broadchurch. Updated 2/7

Plot and more cast details about Broadchurch. Updated 2/7

Both Radio Times and CultBox also have now posted confirmation about David Tennant in Broadchurch. Updated 2/7

UnrealityTV have the official confirmation from ITV that David Tennant will be starring in Broadchurch. The confirmation also lists other actors involved and the synopsis of the drama. Updated 2/7


June 2012
The Hollywood News have posted a nice write-up about David Tennant's post-Doctor Who career and about Broadchurch. Updated 21/6

Broadchurch will be 5 one hour episodes (previously thought to be an 8 part series) according to one industry website. It will film from August until mid November. (It was later confirmed to be 8 episodes as originally reported.) Updated 18/6

Today the Radio Times confirmed the name of David Tennant's ITV detective series as Broadchurch and he has started filming The Politician's Husband in London. Updated 12/6

From searches on various industry websites on the internet we have managed to establish that Broadchurch starts filming in August and most, if not all, of the filming will be in Bristol. Updated 2/6

It seems that David Tennant's new detective series for ITV will be called Broadchurch. Updated 2/6

The Sun newspaper has today reported that David Tennant will star in a gritty detective series for ITV which will air in January 2013. Updated 2/6


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