The gripping police thriller about an anti-corruption unit was filmed in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with some scenes in Birmingham.
Where was Line of Duty filmed?
Line of Duty was filmed in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with scenes in Birmingham.
Every Line of Duty location, explained
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The city – Belfast
The story used the streets of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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The city – Birmingham
Some early scenes used Birmingham, England.
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The country – Northern Ireland
Further scenes used the country around Northern Ireland.
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An anti-corruption unit
The story follows police investigating corrupt officers.
Planning a visit
Belfast – the show’s real home – is a vibrant, accessible city.
Line of Duty Fun Facts
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Filmed in Belfast The show used Belfast and Birmingham.
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An anti-corruption unit The story follows the fictional unit AC-12.
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Tense interrogations The show is famous for its interview scenes.
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A ratings smash It became one of Britain’s biggest dramas.
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A BBC hit The thriller ran for six series.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Line of Duty filmed?
In Belfast, Northern Ireland, with scenes in Birmingham.
Is it set in Belfast?
It’s set in a fictional English city, filmed in Belfast.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Belfast is accessible.
What is it about?
Police investigating corrupt officers.
When did it start?
2012.
