Film tourism
The potential blockbuster film Robin Hood, starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett and Vanessa Redgrave, is set to help boost British tourism in the next few months. Locations in the movie include Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, Virginia Water in Surrey and Bourne Woods in Farnham Surrey.
Shooting the film Brighton Rock begins shortly and will include scenes in Eastbourne. Nowhere Boy, a film about John Lennon’s childhood, includes scenes shot in Liverpool and Blackpool. In February 2010 The Wolf Man, starring Anthony Hopkins is released, with locations including Doncaster, Barnsley and Sheffield as well as Chatsworth House in Derbyshire.



