Netflix announces dedicated UK operation at Shepperton

Netflix has announced it's taking a long-term lease on Shepperton Film Studios near London. Its plan is to create a dedicated UK production hub, including 14 sound stages, workshops and office space at the site owned by the Pinewood Group. Over the past year 40 Netflix originals and co-productions have been created across Britain, including Sex Education in Wales, Outlaw King in Scotland and The Crown at Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire. SOPHIE MUTEVELIAN. Ted Sarandos, the chief content officer for Netflix said the studio "Has been synonymous with world class film for nearly a century". Dedicated production space is in short supply and specialist property agents Lambert Smith Hampton estimate there is a current shortage of studio space in the UK the size of more than one hundred football pitches.

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