Regional agency North East Screen and NESIP are also working closely with the BBC to bring more filming to the Tees Valley area. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen (Image: PA) “We’re becoming a magnet for filmmakers and directors - and the boost the sector has seen will mean more investment, more jobs, and will mean more local talent stays here.” The BBC’s pledge to get behind the North East is really paying off, the sheer number of projects and programmes being made on our doorstep just goes to show our £11.4million top-up is doing its job. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen said: “We have a bedrock of talent in Teesside, Darlington and Hartlepool - and films and TV programmes brilliantly showcase our region to the world. My Home Town - James Arthur Documentary.Ambulance - first aired August 25 this year.Vera series 12 - set to be released in January 2023.Robson Green’s Weekends - due to debut on screens in early 2023.Northern Justice - currently on the BBC, first released September 20 this year.The 14 TV programmes and films recently shot in Teesside include: READ MORE: 'Awesome atmosphere, great entertainment and food was amazing': First reviews for Teesside's newest restaurant Businesses are also benefiting from the BBC’s huge commitment to invest £25m in the region to help fund TV production and talent development across the region’s creative sectors. It follows the Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) and Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen supporting the £11.4m North East Screen Industries Partnership (NESIP) with a £4.5m investment earlier this year. A multi million pound partnership to boost Teesside's TV and film industry is already reaping the rewards with no fewer than 14 TV shows and films already being made in the region.Ī number of programmes broadcast on national TV have been filmed in Teesside over recent months, from much loved crime drama Vera being filmed in Hartlepool to hard hitting documentaries such as Ambulance, which follows the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) across the region.
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