Berwickshire News report on last weeks filming. No sign of any crew coming to Hutton to film an undercover drama -provisionally titled
'The Incomer' Hutton Think Tank Film Unit still struggling with the script and looking for permission for locations. Paxton House have been approached for the milk float chase and shoot out at the Red Squirrell Hide.
Police drama filming at Berwick
BBC1 police drama 55 Degrees North came to Berwick borough last week during filming for its second series.
The show stars Don Gilet as DS Nicky Cole, a charismatic London detective relocated to Newcastle to work the nightshift after he blows the whistle on police corruption.He was in Berwick on Thursday with co-star Dervla Kirwan, who plays self-assured Crown Prosecution Service lawyer Claire Maxwell.The storyline brings DS Cole to Berwick after he runs into trouble while enjoying a short break on the north Northumberland coast.However, eagle-eyed viewers might notice one difference Ñ Berwick police station is run by the fictitious 'Berwickshire Police'.The show also provided producers Zenith North with the opportunity to film at several locations along the coast, including Holy Island and Bamburgh.
17 March 2005
