8/25/2023 0 Comments Anchorage will air doc martin![]() ![]() The tenth and last ever series of Doc Martin will start shooting there this year, after the schedule was delayed because of Covid. ![]() And it was Saving Grace that set the precedent for the fishing community of Port Isaac becoming a perpetual filming location over the next two decades. But one Doc Martin definitely did morph from the other as acknowledged whenever the Doc Martin credits roll. Leaving Bamford floating somewhere in the ether, Dr Ellingham arrived on the small screen in 2004 and has never looked back. The supporting cast featured well-known British actors including Leslie Phillips, Tchéky Karyo (TV’s Baptiste), Bill Bailey and Phyllida Law and seriously talented Cornish rising stars like Tristan Sturrock. It stars the highly-acclaimed Brenda Blethyn as destitute widow and lady of the manor Grace Trevethan whose husband has killed himself and left her with a mountain of debts. READ MORE: Photos capture the day Arctic snow storm brought Cornwall to a standstill Shot in Port Isaac, Boscastle and St Tudy in 1999, it hit cinemas in 2000 with a successful US debut at the Sundance Film Festival in the States and had its “world premiere” at the Regal cinema, Wadebridge, accompanied by a proper feast of pasties, saffron cake and local ale. Martin Clunes and his portrayal of eccentric Doc Martin in the ITV comedy drama has transported the fictional village of Portwenn and the beautiful coastal scenery of North Cornwall into the living rooms of viewers all over the world for the past 18 years.īut delve back a bit further and the seeds of this curmudgeonly, yet strangely lovable, character were actually sown, along with a conservatory full of marijuana plants, in the acclaimed British and US box office hit Saving Grace.
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