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Ray Winstone Filming Action-Comedy in Welsh Town
14 Oct
Summary
- Ray Winstone stars in new six-part action-comedy Danger Money.
- Filming for the show took place in the market town of Cowbridge.
- Locals expressed excitement about the celebrity presence.
Renowned actor Ray Winstone, celebrated for his portrayals of "hard man" characters and London gangsters, recently brought his presence to the quaint streets of Cowbridge. This south Wales market town in the Vale of Glamorgan became the backdrop for filming the upcoming six-part action-comedy series, Danger Money.
Winstone, who has appeared in notable films such as The Departed and Sexy Beast, and more recently in Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen, takes on the lead role of Alan "Razor" Sharp, a former SAS operative. For the purposes of the production, Cowbridge was depicted as a town located in England.
The filming initiative created a noticeable stir within the local community. Nadine Price, a supervisor at Ground coffee shop on High Street, highlighted the "real buzz" generated by the celebrity visit. The coffee shop itself was one of the locations used for the shoot, underscoring the town's integration into the production.