Some of the most groundbreaking films and television dramas have been made at Ealing Studios, from the great Ealing comedies to Star Wars Episode 2 – The Attack of the Clones, The Darkest Hour and Back to Black. Colditz, Porridge, Monty Python and Dr Who were all shot at Ealing, and, more recently, it has been home to the best of British drama, including Downton Abbey, The Durrells and The Crown.

Every day, the stages hum with activity as a parade of the most famous and respected actors and directors create next year’s award-winning blockbusters.