The film’s locations were chosen for one main reason: comfort and charm. The retirement village had to feel safe, yet intriguing. The landscapes had to whisper, “Come on, let’s have an adventure.” And the pubs? They had to scream, “Sit down, have a pint, and read a good book.”
So next time you watch The Thursday Murder Club, pay attention to the backgrounds. That walled garden? Probably a real garden. That cobbled alley? Definitely a real alley. It’s a reminder that sometimes, the best stories are set in places you could almost touch—if you had a map, a car, and a free weekend.