Spooks Hideout in Former Bradford Police Station (03/04/2008)
Filming is underway across Yorkshire on Spooks: Code 9, a thrilling new TV drama supported by Screen Yorkshire for BBC Three from Kudos Film & Television, the producers behind Spooks and Life On Mars. Former Bradford police station The Tyrls is being utilised as production offices and studio space, with further filming taking place on location across Leeds and Bradford. The drama is supported by Screen Yorkshire through its Production Fund. Screen Yorkshire worked extensively with Kudos to secure the location for the production and has also placed a number of trainees on the crew through its Northern Routes scheme.
The year is 2013. London has been evacuated following a nuclear bomb and the country's power base has shifted north. In the wake of the attack, MI5 must completely restructure and establish field offices across the UK, working to gather intelligence from the very heart of local communities. They need young, new officers on the ground, and fast. Luckily, Britain's youth is more than up to the challenge and is fighting back from the attack with a new sense of patriotism, combined with the hedonism that comes from being face to face with their own mortality. It is members of this new generation of patriots who help make up MI5's new Field Office 19.
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