Wynyard Hall, an historic country house, already well known as an exclusive wedding venue in Stockton-on-Tees, is to become a global screen star when it features as the backdrop for the wedding ceremonies in the hit Netflix show Love is Blind UK.
Love Is Blind introduces singles seeking love who date, sight unseen. A journey which for some culminates in a wedding.
The series premiered on the 7th August, with the final batch of episodes being released today (21st of August). These last episodes will feature the high-octane drama from the couples’ wedding days which all took place within Wynyard Hall.
The North East Screen Film Office supported the production team when they filmed in the region, connecting them with our filming friendly local authorities and helping them find some amazing crew from the north east.
Wynyard Hall, built in 1822 and known for its rich history, has long been a beloved venue and is now available for weddings and special events. . The hall’s grand interiors and picturesque surroundings offer a unique and luxurious setting that has made it a favourite among couples seeking an unforgettable wedding experience.
Katie Strachan, Film Office Manager at North East Screen, said:
“It was great to work with Netflix and the team at Wynyard Hall on this production. Seeing this stunning Tees Valley location showcased on screens worldwide on one of the world’s biggest unscripted TV franchises, Love is Blind, is testament to the versatility of Wynyard Hall and the way they are able to work and support international productions.”
Sarah Irons, CEO of Wynyard Hall, said:
“We are thrilled to have Wynyard Hall featured in the UK premier of ‘Love is Blind. This incredible opportunity showcases our venue’s beauty and historical significance on a global stage. We are excited to invite fans and prospective couples to experience the allure of Wynyard Hall as seen on Netflix.”
Our Film Office supports productions that are filming in the North East with locations, crew, facilities, local information or contacts with local authorities. The Film Office team are committed to making filming in the North East as efficient and enjoyable as possible. You can contact them by emailing filmoffice@northeastscreen.org.
You can stream Love is Blind UK on Netflix.
