Andy Fry is senior reporter on Location International, the world’s longest-running publication that looks at location shooting for film and television production around the world. The 2025 edition launched at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2025. In this On Location podcast, the magazine’s editor Julian Newby speak to Andy Fry about his location tour of Europe

Andy Fry is senior reporter on Location International magazine, the world’s longest-running publication that looks in detail at location filming around the world. The 2025 edition launched at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2025. In this On Location podcast, the magazine’s editor Julian Newby speak to Andy Fry about his location tour of the UK

The Liverpool Film Office and the city’s Local Visitor Economy Partnership have been working together for almost two years on a campaign to attract more film and TV production into the city. Liverpool already claims to have hosted more productions in 2024 than any other UK city outside London – and massive titles including The Batman and Fantastic Beasts have been happy to film there. For this podcast Julian Newby spoke with Kevin Bell from the Liverpool Film Office and Pamela Carrol, head of...

Andy Fry is senior reporter on Location International magazine, the world’s longest-running publication that looks in detail at location filming around the world. The 2025 edition launched at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2025. In this On Location podcast, the magazine’s editor Julian Newby speak to Andy Fry about his location tour of Asia

Glassriver is a leading television and film production company based in Iceland. It has been creating and delivering content to the international markets since 2016. The company’s latest releases include the international eight-episode drama As Long as We Live; medical drama Fractures; and the acclaimed TV series Black Sands. In this podcast, Glassriver’s CEO Andri Ómarsson talks to Julian Newby about the joys and challenges of filming across Iceland’s stunning – and often brutal – land...

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is a three-part documentary series from Israel/UK-based Keshet International and British production company SandStone Global, based on Professor Bettany Hughes’ 2024 book of the same name. In this On Location podcast, Julian Newby, editor of Location International magazine, meets the series’ presenter Professor Bettany Hughes, and producer Shula Subramaniam

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, is the eighth and final movie in the franchise, and the third one for Supervising Location Manager Niall O’Shea. In this, the second On Location podcast that looks behind the scenes on this epic production, Niall talks with Julian Newby about what it was like travelling the world with Tom Cruise and crew, and how he and his team chose some of the very dramatic and breathtaking locations featured in the movie

In the first of two podcasts looking at Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, we hear from actor Simon Pegg and veteran stunt performer and stunt co-ordinator Ian Quinn, as we discuss the extraordinary stunts that feature in the movie. And they both agree: you’ve never seen stunts like this before

Actor Natalie Radmall-Quirke talks to Julian Newby about her role as Irish designer Eileen Gray in the drama documentary E.1027 - Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea, filmed at the villa on the French Riviera that was designed and built by Gray. We hear about the stunning Mediterranean location, where Natalie describes the ‘out-of-body experience’ of portraying Gray in the actual home she designed and built and where she lived and loved.

Harry Connick Jr is the star of the Netflix movie Find Me Falling, filmed entirely on the island of Cyprus. In this podcast we hear from stars of the film Harry Connick Jr and Julian Newby meets Agni Scott, and writer, director and producer Stelana Kliris on location in Cyprus.

Theodosia is an Egyptology-themed tween live-action series produced by Cottonwood Media and ZDF. The new season, Theodosia: The Oasis of Magic, was filmed across Paris, Belgium and Morocco. Julian Newby meets with director Alex Jacob and producer Cecile Laurenson to talk about some of the challenges of bringing Robin LaFevers' best-selling book to the screen - a story set against the backdrop of Edwardian London and Egypt.

Julian Newby talks to location manager Robert Foulkes, about going on the road with La La Land and shooting the White House in West Wing. Foulkes is the man who shut down the ramp connecting the 105 and 110 freeways in Los Angeles for the movie La La Land. An impossible task but he did it, and the result was the stunning opening scene of Damien Chazelle’s Oscar-winning musical movie. Foulkes explains how he and the crew planned and executed this extraordinary on-location feat. He also t...

Julian Newby talks to Location supervisor Mandi Dillin. Dillin fell into the location business as young graduate looking for some kind of work in movies. She was invited to work briefly on the 2005 movie Fun with Dick And Jane as an assistant, and immediately got the bug. She has since worked as location manager, supervising location manager and ultimately executive producer, on a long list of productions including all seasons of the dystopian TV series Westworld with director Jonathan Nolan;...

Walking With Dinosaurs creator Tim Haines talks to Julian Newby about his new series Surviving Earth. He explains how technology has moved on since his epic Dinosaurs series, enabling him and his crew to film creatures that existed thousands or millions of years ago, in real-life locations around the world. With over 20 scientists working on each episode, the series visits parts of the world where plants and physical formation are close to those that existed thousands and even millions of yea...

Julian Newby talks to Mike Fantasia, supervising location manager on Killers Of The Flower Moon. Fantasia reveals director Martin Scorsese’s insistence that the film was shot where the tragic story of the murders of the indigenous Osage people actually happened – and how, after over 100 years, the Osage people still feel the pain and the injustice of that period in their history. Mike also speaks of every location manager’s nightmare: arriving with cast and crew for the film 3.10 to Yuma, at ...

Veteran stunt co-ordinator and performer, Ian Quinn, tells Julian Newby how he insisted on taking a role in the movie Country Strong so that he could be on-set to protect its star Gwyneth Paltrow during a potentially dangerous scene. With decades in the business, his vast resumé includes Armageddon; the Hunger Games: Catching Fire; TV series Heroes; Star Trek: Insurrection; and TV series Heroes, Nashville and 24. Here he talks about playing Sean Connery’s stunt double; how stunt work is...