Or visited a castle or a country house and been sure you’ve seen it before on telly, full of maids and duchesses?
The North East has seen its share of film and TV crews over the years, covering everything from gritty drama to sci-fi. Here’s where you can watch the shows in which they appeared.
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We're all being asked to stay at home again, but here's where you can 'visit' some North East locations via your TV screen. Photo: Getty Images/JPIMedia/Pixabay
. Hebburn - available on Amazon Prime Video
Starring Chris Ramsey and Jim Moir - aka Vic Reeves - the BBC comedy set in the South Tyneside town ran for two seasons. Park Road, the street on which the show's creator Jason Cook was raised, featured prominently. Photo: JPIMedia
. Victoria - available on BritBox
Starring Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes, the show about the life of the young Queen Victoria came to Raby Castle in Teesdale for some of its filming. The North East landmark featured in outdoor scenes, and scenes were also filmed in the dining room and entrance hall. Photo: Getty Images
. 1917 - available on Amazon Prime Video
Starring George MacKay, the harrowing war film from director Sam Mendes appeared to one continuous scene without cuts, but was actually shot in twelve different locations. One of these was Low Force waterfall in County Durham. Photo: Getty Images/Mary McEnaney
9. Transformers: The Last Knight - available on Amazon Prime Video
Grey Street and Grainger Town in Newcastle were used as locations in a car chase sequence that featured in this entry in the Transformers film franchise. Photo: Mark Holdstock
10. George Gently - available on Amazon Prime Video
The crime series is partially filmed in and around Durham City - including Finchale Training College in Durham, which is the location for the title character's office. Photo: Getty Images/JPIMedia
11. The Black Adder - available on Amazon Prime Video
The first, and least typical, series of the classic BBC historical sitcom was another show that utilised Alnwick Castle for its exterior scenes. Photo: Getty Images/JPI Media