Home From Home BBC location: Where is Home From Home filmed? Where is it set?
HOME FROM HOME starring Johnny Vegas is premiering on BBC One tonight. The new comedy takes place in the Lake District but where was it filmed? Here’s everything you need to know.
Johnny Vegas is back on screens tonight in a new sitcom for the BBC.
Vegas plays Neil Hackett who, along with his family has just bought a highly coveted holiday home in the Lake District.
However, when the Hacketts meet their “effortlessly superior” neighbours, the Dillons, things start to go a bit pear-shaped.
Joining Vegas is Nicky Wardley as wife Fiona and Emilia Fox and Adam James play Penny and Robert Dillon.
Where is Home From Home set?
Home from Home is set in the Lake District where the Hacketts have long dreamed of buying a summer lodge.
The series is set at the fictional Lake View Holiday Park.
The family move into a traditional lakeside lodge after years of scrimping and saving.
The series is set entirely in and around the holiday complex and in the homes of the Dillons and Hacketts.
The series was penned by Coronation Street writers Chris Fewtrell and Simon Crowther.
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Where is Home From Home filmed?
Home From Home was filmed in Cumbria.
Shooting took place near an area called Pooley Bridge.
A pilot episode which aired on BBC two last year was filmed at the Skiddaw View Holiday park.
But this six-part series was filmed at the Hillcroft Park campsite at Ullswater in June last summer.
Speaking to BBC Radio Cumbria, Vegas said: “I loved making the series and I hope the audience will have as much fun watching Home From Home as we did making it.”
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Who is in the cast of Home From Home?
Joining Vegas is Nicky Wardley as wife Fiona.
The couple’s two sons, Garth and Little Neil are played by Oscar Kennedy and Harvey Chaisty.
Playing the Robert and Penny Dillon are Adam James and Emilia Fox.
Their daughter Petra is played by Olive Gray.
Also starring in the comedy is Elaine Paige, Pearce Quigley and Susan Calman.
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Is there a trailer for Home From Home?
The BBC has released a short clip from episode one which shows the Hacketts' hilarious car ride to the Lake District.
Home From Home airs on BBC One tonight at 9:30pm.