Filming movies and TV shows made £58m for city's economy in 2022

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Batgirl contributed to the 'highest ever recorded' local spend

and TV shows in Glasgow generated almost £58 million for the city’s economy last year, a new report has revealed.

“The economic contribution to the city, through the hire of local crew, hire of local services, hotel accommodation, purchase of local materials and supplies, is immense,” it added. It is described as a “one-stop shop” for productions, which “signposts enquirers to the correct sources for necessary permissions and facilitates introductions and meetings with the appropriate agencies, location owners and council departments”.

David O’Reilly, location manager for The Batman and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, said: “I have always been a fan of the architecture and more importantly the people of Glasgow and over the years have been excited to offer it up as location forHe added the team in Glasgow has “always been accommodating and their help on The Batman was essential and invaluable with our filming in the Necropolis and the surrounding streets”.

 

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