EastEnders London Marathon episode filmed in Cassiobury Park

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Scenes for the London Marathon episode of the BBC soap Eastenders was filmed in Cassiobury Park, new photos have revealed.

Eagle-eyed viewers may have spotted a popular Watford location on TV after it featured in the latest episode of EastEnders.

TV stars were in Cassiobury Park as it was used to film part of the soap’s London Marathon episode, which aired last night, April 22.A BBC film crew, the race’s starting point banner and advertising for its real sponsors, Tata Consultancy Services, were pictured in the park as Watford Borough Council shared behind-the-scenes photos.

Did you spot Cassiobury Park in EastEnders? It was used to film the characters Jay and Honey run the London Marathon. The Herts Film Office has officially launched its website to act as a gateway for productions. You can register your property atThe episode saw characters Jay Brown and Honey Mitchell take part in the 26.2-mile race, before EastEnders later revealed the actors had actually completed the real marathon in character to film the storylines.

It comes after the Hertfordshire Film Office launched an online portal last month for productions looking to film in the county, with 12 locations billed as potential sets around Watford. As well as Cress Lands, in Cassiobury Park, the Watford Market, Cheslyn House and Gardens, and the Vicarage Road Cemetery could feature on the screen in the future.We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.

 

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