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Watch: Film crews spotted in Wolverhampton city centre for new drama series featuring Harry Potter star

It is lights, camera, action in Wolverhampton city centre where film crews have been spotted at the former Express & Star offices.

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The Queen Street building is being used for filming as part of Channel 5's new crime drama 'Murder Before Evensong', which is based on Rev. Richard Coles’ best-selling novel.

Matthew Lewis, who is best known for playing Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter films, is among the stars on the cast list for the new programme.

WOLVERHAMPTON COPYRIGHT NATIONAL WORLD STEVE LEATH 28/01/25Pics of the old Express and Star building where filming is taking place complete with a fake Gazette news sign and fake headline boards on the wall. There seems to be two actors two although i dont believe it includes Harry Potters Neville.
Film crews in Queen Street on Tuesday

The Channel 5 and AMC Networks’ Acorn TV production is being filmed across the West Midlands over 13 weeks, including several days at the former Express & Star offices.

A source said film crews from The Lighthouse Film and Television would be in the building between Monday and Thursday, with filming set to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Filming for a new Channel 5 drama is underway at the Queen Street building
Filming for a new Channel 5 drama is underway at the Queen Street building