freemasons hall doubled thames house, headquarters of mi5. grid set filmed in separate location.
shooting took place entirely in london. directors followed filming style of bharat nalluri, director of first 2 episodes of series 1 , two, used london , river thames characters in themselves. exterior , interior of freemasons hall continued stand-in thames house, headquarters of mi5. however, grid, base of operations of section d, set constructed @ fifth floor in building. danny s apartment filmed in same building. constructed set of mobile surveillance vans, housed near grid set.
director jonny campbell helped search several interesting locations first block draw audience interesting visuals. included church in smithfield , natural history museum; in latter s case, campbell believed location harking traditional spy films. filming there expensive , management of museum allowed crew film few hours. club mace frequents filmed @ royal automobile club in pall mall. sleeper included scenes filmed @ university college london; lecture room in college third series started filming. explosion scene @ beginning of episode filmed @ council estate in peckham. estate condemned demolition, proved suitable location big explosion. crew returned there again month later gather footage of demolition work. several exterior shots harry meets government officials , officers filmed on walkways outside houses of parliament. upper class home of riff , b in celebrity filmed in house in kensington sale approximately £27 million @ time. filming in public locations took place on weekends, when closed off public. however, there exceptions. scenes in suffering of strangers filmed outside national film theatre in south bank, popular tourist destination. shooting there became difficult crew had no control on tourists. other known london landmarks filmed @ included lord s cricket ground, st martin-in-the-fields, tate modern, old bailey criminal court, waterloo station, empress state building, , 30 st mary axe (the gherkin).
love , death filmed in actual stena line ferry travelled harwich hook of holland, netherlands; stena allowed producers film in ferry, though cabins filmed in constructed studio set. 2 actors present, hawes , oyelowo took precautions avoid seasickness before boarding. after filming on board concluded, both actors had re-record of dialogue overshadowed noises of waves , engines.
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