FILMING for the major new ITV drama series Deep Water is now taking place in the Coniston area.

The drama series, which stars multi-award winning actresses Anna Friel, Sinead Keenan and Rosalind Eleazar, is set to be aired early in 2019.

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Scenes have been filmed around the Bluebird Cafe on the shores of Coniston Water, as well as at Staveley and Bowness.