Nanny McPhee

Date: 2005
Director: Kirk Jones
Production Company: Working Title, Three Strange Angels, Nanny McPhee Productions.

Stars: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly McDonald, Celia Imrie, Angela Lansbury, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Samuel Honywood, Jennifer Rae Daykin, Holly Gibbs, Eliza Bennett.
Location(s): Buckinghamshire, Dorset, Hertfordshire.

Region(s): ,

Storyline:

Mr Brown employs the magical Nanny McPhee to discipline his seven very naughty children.

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The village where Mr Cedric Brown lives with his seven naughty children. The village was a set constructed in Shingle Mere Meadow on the Penn House Estate, Penn Street, Buckinghamshire.

A Google Maps image of the meadow with no trace of the set remaining. (SD)

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After the 17th nanny leaves, Mr Brown (Colin Firth) runs home fearing the baby has been eaten by his other children. The house was at the southern end of Shingle Mere Meadow.

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Passing herself off as one of the children Evangeline (Kelly McDonald) is taken away to live with Aunt Adelaide (Angela Lansbury). Possibly the Chiltern Hills.

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While Tora (Eliza Bennett), Christianna (Holly Gibbs) and Lily (Jennifer Rae Daykin) play, Nanny McPhee Emma Thompson) gestures towards the kite Sebastian is attempting to fly. The beach at Durdle Door, Dorset.

Durdle Door beach was also seen in 'Wilde' and 'Far from the Madding Crowd'. (SD)

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The kite lifts into the air. Durdle Door beach.

Now, without a kite to obscure the view of Bat's Head. (SD)

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While Simon (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) controls his kite, Sebastian (Samuel Honywood) asks Nanny McPhee if she can stop Papa from marrying a horrible stepmother. The limestone arch of Durdle Door.

A much wider view of Durdle Door was seen in 'Wilde'. (SD)

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The home of Mrs Quickly. The Thatched Cottage, Warren's Green Lane, Weston, Hertfordshire.

A Google image of the cottage for reference. (SD)

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The children visit Mrs Quickly (Celia Imrie) to persuade her to marry their father. The Thatched Cottage, Warren's Green Lane.

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Now that she is no longer needed, Nanny McPhee leaves the Brown family. Possibly the Chiltern Hills.