My Brother the Terrorist Filming Locations
Where was My Brother the Terrorist filmed? My Brother the Terrorist was filmed in 26 locations across United Kingdom in the following places:
My Brother the Terrorist Filming Locations
Westminster is the bustling government area near Buckingham Palace. Tourists head to Trafalgar Square’s monuments and to see the changing of the guards at Horse Guards Parade while politicians mingle in Whitehall’s pubs. At the Houses of Parliament, by the River Thames, the Big Ben bell rings out from its iconic clock tower. Medieval Westminster Abbey contains the graves of historical figures such as Charles Darwin.
Weymouth is a seaside town in Dorset, southern England. Its sandy beach is dotted with colorful beach huts and backed by Georgian houses. Jurassic Skyline, a revolving viewing tower, and Victorian Nothe Fort offer harbour views. Weymouth Sealife Park is home to sharks, turtles and stingrays. On the fossil-rich Jurassic Coast is pebbly Chesil Beach. A causeway leads to Portland Island with its lighthouse and birdlife.
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
A large residential suburb, Acton is home to leafy Gunnersbury Park, with lakes and a former Rothschild family mansion, now a local history museum. The London Museum of Water & Steam features hands-on exhibits, while the London Transport Museum Depot’s vintage vehicles and photos can be viewed on open days. Chain restaurants and gastropubs line High Street, and buzzing Acton Market offers street food and crafts.
Lively Walthamstow is known for the William Morris Gallery, with textiles and ceramics by the pioneering Arts and Crafts movement designer displayed in his former home. Local shops, fast food joints, and a few hip cafes line busy streets, while the High Street hosts a popular outdoor market. Nearby Walthamstow Wetlands is a nature reserve with 10 reservoirs, home to birds like kingfishers and herons.
Bradford is a city in the northern English county of West Yorkshire. Housed in a 19th-century mill, Bradford Industrial Museum includes exhibits on textile machinery, steam power and engineering. The National Science and Media Museum focuses on photography, film and television, and has an IMAX cinema. Lister Park has a boating lake and Cartwright Hall art gallery, with a space dedicated to local artist David Hockney.
Bristol is a city straddling the River Avon in the southwest of England with a prosperous maritime history. Its former city-centre port is now a cultural hub, the Harbourside, where the M Shed museum explores local social and industrial heritage. The harbour's 19th-century warehouses now contain restaurants, shops and cultural institutions such as contemporary art gallery The Arnolfini.
Milton Keynes is a city in Buckinghamshire, England, about 50 miles north-west of London. At the 2021 Census, the population of its urban area was 264,349. The River Great Ouse forms the northern boundary of the urban area; a tributary, the River Ouzel, meanders through its linear parks and balancing lakes.
The City of London is a historic financial district, home to both the Stock Exchange and the Bank of England. Modern corporate skyscrapers tower above the vestiges of medieval alleyways below. Affluent workers frequent its smart restaurants and bars. Tourists visit iconic, 17th-century St. Paul’s Cathedral, trace the city’s history at the Museum of London, and take in performances at the huge Barbican arts centre.
Shadwell is a down-to-earth East End district home to Indian and global eateries, local shops, small mosques, and historic churches, including the striking 18th-century St. George In The East. The Cable Street Mural recalls the 1936 “Battle of Cable Street,” when local residents and others halted a Fascist march. Shadwell Basin is a former dock now used for kayaking and sailing, surrounded by modern housing.
My Brother the Terrorist (2014)
Filmmaker Robb Leech is desperate to understand his stepbrother Rich's transition from middle-class white boy, to convicted terrorist.