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If you've ever organised a brand event, you'll know hiring the venue is the bit that makes everything else possible — and the bit most likely to derail the budget if you get it wrong. Here's the practical guide to hiring private event spaces in London, written from the point...

If you've ever scoped a brand launch in London, you'll know the landscape splits roughly in two: hotel ballrooms (efficient, predictable, faintly soulless) and "unique venues" (often beautiful, often chaotic, often booked solid). The second category is where the interesting work happens — but finding the right space is harder...

If you've ever paused mid-episode and wondered where exactly is that house? — you're not alone. Britain's TV and film industry leans heavily on the country's stock of stately homes, period townhouses, brutalist estates and quiet villages. Below is a tour through some of the locations behind the biggest hits...

Britain produces more period drama than any other country in the world, and almost all of it is filmed at real locations rather than on built sets. Here's the guide to where the biggest period productions of the last decade were filmed — and a producer-eye view of what makes...

If you've ever Googled "location agency," you've probably found a lot of vague language about "curated portfolios" and "creative partners." Here's what we actually do — explained the way we'd explain it to a friend. The one-sentence answer A location agency is the middle layer between people who own beautiful, useful, or...

Listing your home for filming and photography is one of the easier ways to earn from a property without renting it out. The work happens occasionally rather than constantly, the income per day is high, and a good agency handles almost everything for you. Here's how it works. You contact LC...

If you've ever tried to budget a shoot, you'll know the answer to "how much does a location cost?" is rarely straightforward. The honest answer is: it depends on the shoot. But that's not very useful, so here's what we can tell you — based on hundreds of bookings a...

If you've ever wondered why producers ask whether a location has space for "a unit base," and what they actually mean — here's the short version, written by an agency that places dozens of unit bases a year. The definition A unit base is the off-camera operational hub of a film, TV,...

When productions need scale, flexibility and efficiency, multi-use locations become invaluable. From large footprint sites that support set builds to fully serviced unit bases that keep logistics smooth, the right location can save days — sometimes weeks — of production time. At LC Locations, we represent a growing collection of multi-use,...

Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex is vibrant tapestry of colour and beauty year-round, making it an excellent choice for a wide variety of film and photoshoots. In the Sussex High Weald, Wakehurst is nestled in rolling hills and far away from noise pollution. Wakehurst The Slips Boardwalk Spring Wakehurst Horsebridge...

Have you ever wondered how people rent out their homes for movies, TV shows, commercials, and photoshoots? Becoming a location house with LC Locations is easier than you think—and it can be a fantastic way to earn extra income while showcasing your property on screen. In this guide, we’ll break down...

If you're on the hunt for unique and vibrant shoot locations in London, look no further than LC Locations. As a leading location agency, LC Locations offers a diverse array of stunning backdrops that are perfect for any project. Whether you're planning a photo shoot, a film production, or a...