Comic crime TV series Mayo

by Ben Glass
January 2, 2010

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The BBC comedy crime drama Mayo was filmed in Leamington Spa.

Starring Alistair McGowan, Jessica Oyelowo, Huw Rhys and Loo Brealey the series was based on the Gil Mayo mystery books by Marjorie Eccles.

Nearly all the filming was done in and around Leamington.

The last 20 seconds of the above clip was shot at the Mill Suspension Bridge in Jephson Gardens.

It was first broadcast on BBC1 in March 2006 and included eight episodes.

ABC1 in Australia also ran the series two years later.

View more films and TV series shot in Coventry

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