Film & TV bed hire
Beds for productions. Location shoots and base camps.
Bulk single memory foam mattresses with folding steel frames for film and TV productions. Real beds for location shoots where hotels are not an option. From £22 + VAT per bed per week.
How it works
Four steps from inquiry to wrap.
1
Send your details
Shoot dates, location postcode, and crew count. We do not need the full schedule - a first pass is enough to get a quote moving.
2
Quote and confirm
We quote and confirm logistics. Beds from £22 + VAT per week. Linen on request. Quote back inside 24 hours.
3
We deliver and build
We deliver to your base camp, location house, or trailer and build on site. No tools, no noise, no disruption to the shoot.
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We collect at wrap
We collect when filming is done. Flexible on timing - wrap day, day after, whatever fits the production wind-down. Linen collected dirty.
Yorkshire as a filming location
Why productions choose Yorkshire - and the crew accommodation challenge that comes with it.
Yorkshire has a long-established reputation as one of the UK's most versatile filming locations. North Yorkshire's moorland, the Dales, the coast, market towns, and working farms give production designers access to period, contemporary, and natural settings within a compact geography. The county doubles convincingly for almost any rural English or northern European backdrop, which keeps location budgets lower and shoot days tighter. That versatility has made it a consistent draw for period drama, contemporary thriller, soap opera, and documentary production over decades.
The challenge that comes with that versatility is distance. The most visually striking locations in North Yorkshire are often far from the nearest town with enough hotel rooms to house a full crew. Productions building base camps in farm fields, moorland car parks, or village halls face a practical problem: where do the crew sleep? Budget accommodation near Whitby or the upper Dales is limited, and what exists books out fast once a production arrives. Commuting long distances each shooting day erodes the early call-time advantage of staying on location.
That is where temporary bed hire earns its place in the production budget. Our frames fold flat and load into a standard crew van. A single delivery can fit a full base camp allocation. Frames build in under a minute each with no tools, so a location manager or runner can have sleeping quarters ready before the first unit arrives. The beds work in any space - a location house, a portakabin, a converted barn, a marquee. When the shoot wraps, we collect and leave no trace. Corporate and events bed hire follows the same logic if your needs extend beyond production.
Yorkshire screen sector
Bed hire for Yorkshire film and TV productions.
Yorkshire is one of the UK's most active screen production regions. Channel 4's national headquarters is at Leeds Dock (LS10). ITV Yorkshire operates from The Wharf, Leeds (LS1). BBC Studios commissions extensively across the region, and the combination of established broadcaster presence with world-class filming locations keeps productions active in Yorkshire year-round rather than seasonally.
The Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, and industrial Aire Valley give directors access to period, pastoral, and urban settings within a compact geography. Location productions operating away from the major studios need base camp beds for cast and crew when the shoot is too far from suitable hotel accommodation, or when the production budget does not support nightly hotel rates for a full crew. We supply from our York base, centrally placed within the region and within an hour of the majority of Yorkshire's key filming locations.
Whether your production is based at Channel 4 Leeds, ITV Yorkshire at The Wharf, or working from a remote North Yorkshire location, we supply bed hire for the accommodation your crew needs during each block. Send us your production base postcode and crew count for a quote back inside 24 hours.
Yorkshire film locations
Location filming in Yorkshire. Where bed hire matters most.
Yorkshire's location diversity is a consistent draw for production companies. The North York Moors and Whitby coast are popular for period drama, coastline thriller, and gothic settings; both sit far from large hotel supply, which means crew accommodation almost always comes from a temporary supplier. The limestone country of the Dales provides pastoral and period backdrops, and visiting productions from outside the region need on-location beds rather than daily commutes from the nearest city.
The industrial West Riding offers Saltaire, Saltaire Mill, and the Aire Valley factories for gritty contemporary and urban drama. Harrogate provides Georgian architecture for period work. York city centre covers heritage settings from Roman to Victorian. Most of these locations sit within 30 to 60 minutes of our York base, making delivery cost proportional and logistics straightforward. Include your base camp postcode when enquiring and we will confirm coverage and cost at quote stage.
HETV production
High-end TV production in Yorkshire and the North.
HMRC's High-End Television tax relief gives qualifying drama productions a 25% credit on UK core expenditure, subject to a minimum spend threshold. That credit shifted the economics of long-running drama decisively in favour of the North: productions that once based themselves in London now run multi-week block shoots across Yorkshire, the North East, and Greater Manchester, where locations are cheaper, versatile, and largely uncrowded by competing productions. Screen Yorkshire funds and supports regional productions, adding another layer of infrastructure that keeps the North a viable production cluster.
Yorkshire's landscape doubles for period English and Scandinavian settings. The North East serves as a backdrop for gritty contemporary crime. Greater Manchester and Salford, anchored by MediaCityUK, host urban drama productions year-round. Each of these geographies presents the same crew accommodation problem: the most cinematically useful locations sit far from urban hotel supply, and the productions are long enough that commuting from the nearest city each day is not practical.
Multi-week block shoots mean crews sleeping near the location for weeks at a time. Production coordinators and production managers are the people who book that accommodation. They need a quote that covers beds, linen, delivery, on-site build, and collection in one line so it can sit cleanly on the production budget as a single cost centre. That is exactly what we provide.
Production bed hire
Location shoots
Remote locations with no hotels nearby. We bring real beds to your base camp so crew get proper sleep.
Crew quarters
Temporary accommodation for production teams on multi-day shoots. Quick setup, easy breakdown.
Cast accommodation
Memory foam beds for cast members staying on location. Better than camp beds, more reliable than airbeds.
Quiet setup
Pop-up frames assemble silently with no tools. No disturbing active filming during bed installation.
Linen service
Duvets, pillows, sheets, and towels provided and laundered. One less thing for production to coordinate. Full linen hire details.
Nationwide
We deliver to production bases across the UK. Scotland, Wales, Yorkshire, the South West - wherever your shoot is.
Base camp and location house bedding
The full kit. Beds, linen, and towels in one order.
A production base camp needs more than just a frame and mattress. We supply the complete sleeping kit as a combined order: folding single beds with memory foam mattresses, commercially laundered bedding sets, and towels - all delivered together and collected together at wrap.
Combined orders simplify the logistics side for the location manager. One supplier, one delivery schedule, one collection. No separate linen contractor to coordinate. Bedding comes folded and ready, linen goes back dirty and we handle the commercial wash. See the full linen hire spec for what is included per person.
Production experience
We understand production schedules.
Film and TV productions run on tight timelines with zero tolerance for delays. We deliver beds to your base camp on the day you specify, build them efficiently, and collect them when wrap is called. No drama, no excuses.
From feature films to TV dramas, from commercials to documentaries - we have supplied temporary accommodation to productions across the UK. If you need beds and bedding for a production, our corporate bed hire service covers the same requirements for non-production clients.
Production linen
Beds and bedding. One supplier.
Crew and cast sleep better with proper bedding. We supply commercially laundered bedding sets alongside the beds so production has one less thing to coordinate. Duvet, cover, sheet, pillow, pillowcase, and towels per person - all laundered before delivery.
We collect dirty linen after wrap for commercial washing. No laundry logistics for production to manage on location.
Production accommodation hire
Production accommodation hire. Real beds for location crews.
A multi-week drama shoot in rural North Yorkshire or the Peak District needs 30 to 60 crew sleeping near the location. Budget accommodation within an hour of a farm field shoot does not exist at that volume. Production accommodation hire - temporary beds delivered to a base camp building, location house, or marquee - is the only practical solution. Frame-and-mattress hire is B2B, low-faff, and reversible: it arrives, gets built, and leaves at wrap.
The north has become a significant production cluster in its own right: Yorkshire's landscape doubles for period English and Scandinavian settings, Manchester and Leeds serve as urban drama backdrops, the North East coastline appears in thriller and contemporary crime. Productions working in this geography face a consistent logistics problem: the most cinematically useful locations are the least-serviced for accommodation. We supply into that gap.
One enquiry: location postcode, crew count, shoot dates. Quote inside 24 hours. We coordinate delivery to fit around your call sheet and build timing. The full bed kit (frames and mattresses) travels flat in a standard van - a sizeable base camp allocation fits in one load. We collect at wrap. No storage logistics for the production.
Crew bed hire
Crew bed hire for film and TV productions.
Crew bed hire is a specific production logistics requirement: real beds for the people on location overnight. Not airbeds, not camp beds. Memory foam mattresses on folding steel platform frames give crew the same sleep quality they would get in a budget hotel, which matters when call times are 5am and shooting days are 14 hours.
We supply crew beds to location houses (residential properties used as production bases), portakabins and temporary structures, converted barns and farm buildings, and marquees on base camp ground. The frame folds flat for transport and locks in seconds on site. One person can have a bedroom ready in under a minute. A runner can set up a full 20-bed dorm while the art department is still dressing the set.
Linen for crew is available alongside the beds. A commercially laundered bedding set per person (duvet, cover, sheet, pillow, pillowcase) plus towels. One delivery, one collection. The production does not coordinate linen separately. See our linen hire page for the full spec.
Production base camp beds
Beds for production base camps. What the screen sector needs.
Production companies have specific requirements that general furniture hire does not cover. Delivery and build must fit a tight access window: productions often run 12-hour setup days before unit moves, and beds need to be ready before crew arrives on location. Real beds are essential; crew working 14-hour shooting days need proper sleep. A 90x190x15cm memory foam mattress is the standard requirement, not a camp bed or Z-bed. For cast and HOD accommodation, made-up beds on delivery are expected, not flat-packed linen left for production to arrange. Crew numbers also change between shooting blocks, so quantities need to be adjustable after the initial booking.
We handle all of this. We deliver to your unit base postcode, build every bed on site, supply commercially laundered linen if required, and collect at wrap. Quantities can be discussed at quote stage and adjusted between phases. Pricing starts from £22 + VAT per bed per week. One enquiry, one quote, one supplier on the production budget. Request a production quote and we come back inside 24 hours.
For production coordinators
What to send us. A production bed hire quote in three pieces of information.
Production coordinators book across many departments simultaneously. We keep our process lean: send us three things and we come back with a full quote inside 24 hours. No lengthy intake forms, no back-and-forth to establish basics.
We need: (1) your production base postcode, (2) crew bed count, and (3) access dates, including first day in, wrap day, and any phase breaks. From those three inputs we return a quote covering beds, linen if required, delivery from our York base, on-site build, and collection. One line on the production budget, one supplier to invoice.
Linen is supplied as a combined order if required: commercially laundered bedding sets and towels delivered alongside the beds, collected dirty at wrap. For phased productions with weeks-on, weeks-off schedules, we can discuss holding kit between phases rather than collecting and redelivering; whether that works depends on timing and is agreed at quote.
Where we deliver
Yorkshire and North of England production locations we cover.
North Yorkshire moorland and coast
Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, Pickering, Helmsley. Remote moorland and coastal locations with limited hotel supply nearby.
The Dales
Wharfedale, Wensleydale, Swaledale. Harrogate, BD23, DL8 postcodes. Period and pastoral settings across the dale valleys.
Leeds and West Yorkshire
First Direct Arena area, Roundhay, Headingley. Urban and suburban locations across the Leeds city region.
Sheffield and South Yorkshire
Utilita Arena, Peak District fringe. Industrial and post-industrial settings alongside upland landscape.
Manchester and Salford
MediaCityUK, Northern Quarter, Factory International. Urban drama and studio production across Greater Manchester. Manchester bed hire details.
Newcastle and the North East
Contemporary crime and drama locations across Tyneside and the North East coast. Newcastle bed hire details.
Delivery is from our York base, priced per mile, and included in every quote.
Common questions
Film and TV bed hire: frequently asked questions.
Do you supply beds for film and TV crew?
Yes. We supply single memory foam mattresses on folding steel frames for film and TV crew. Whether your team is sleeping in a location house, a portakabin, or a marquee at base camp, we deliver real beds that pack flat and build quickly. See our full bed range or request a production quote.
Do you supply beds for film and TV productions?
Yes. We hire single memory foam mattresses on folding steel frames for location shoots, base camps, and crew quarters. Real beds where hotels are not an option.
Can you deliver beds to a film production base camp?
Yes. Base camp delivery is a core part of what we do. We deliver and build at your base camp on the day you specify. Frames pack flat for transport, so we can bring a large number of beds in a standard crew van. We collect at wrap, flexible on timing. Request a base camp quote.
How quickly can you set up beds for a film production?
Our folding steel frames require no tools and one person can build a bed in under a minute. A full base camp can be ready ahead of the crew arriving on location. We coordinate build times around your call sheet to stay out of the way during active filming.
Do you offer bed hire for short-term location shoots?
Yes. We hire beds for shoots of any duration - from a single overnight through to a multi-week long-form production. Our minimum hire period is one week. Contact us with your shoot dates and we will work out the right arrangement for your schedule.
Can I hire beds for a Yorkshire TV production?
Yes. We are based in York and Yorkshire is a core part of our delivery area. For productions shooting across North Yorkshire, the Dales, the Moors, or anywhere in the county, we are local. We understand the distances involved and the logistics of getting beds to remote filming locations. Send us your location postcode and crew count for a fast quote.
Do you offer linen alongside bed hire for film productions?
Yes. We supply commercially laundered bedding sets and towels alongside the beds. Duvet, cover, fitted sheet, pillow, pillowcase, and towel per person - all laundered and ready on delivery. We collect dirty linen at wrap for commercial washing. One supplier for beds and linen simplifies production logistics. Full linen hire details.
Can you accommodate last-minute changes to bed counts?
We do our best. Contact us as soon as your schedule is confirmed and we will work with what we have. The earlier we know about a production, the more flexibility we can offer on quantities and delivery dates.
What is the minimum bed hire order for a film or TV production?
Our minimum hire is 10 beds for one week. Contact us with your production schedule and we will work out what suits your specific shoot.
Can you supply beds for a studio production as well as location shoots?
Yes. We supply bed hire for both studio productions and location shoots. For studio work, we deliver to your production base or green room. For location shoots, we deliver to the base camp wherever it is in the country.
How does your bed setup work around active filming?
Our pop-up frames assemble silently with no tools. We can set up in adjacent spaces without disturbing a live set. We coordinate delivery and build times around your call sheet so we are not in the way when the cameras are rolling.
What is production accommodation hire?
Production accommodation hire means supplying temporary beds to film and TV production crews for the duration of a location shoot. We deliver single memory foam mattresses on folding steel frames to your base camp, location house, or marquee. We build every bed on site and collect at wrap. It is the same service as B2B bed hire, applied specifically to production logistics.
Do you supply crew bed hire for drama and film productions in the North of England?
Yes. Yorkshire, Lancashire, the North East, and the Scottish border are all within our delivery area and we supply regularly into productions working across this geography. Northern locations are a core part of our production customer base. Contact us with your location postcode and crew count for a quote.
Can you supply beds for a long-running TV production or serial drama?
Yes. We accommodate extended hire periods. For productions running across multiple weeks or a full season block, we can discuss hire terms that fit a longer schedule. Contact us with your shoot calendar and we will work out the right arrangement.
Do you supply beds for commercial and music video shoots?
Yes. Commercial and music video productions with overnight location requirements follow the same logistics as drama and documentary. We supply to any production that needs temporary crew accommodation, regardless of format or duration. Minimum 10 beds for one week.
What is the difference between film and TV bed hire and corporate bed hire?
The service is the same - memory foam mattresses on folding steel frames, delivered, built, and collected - but the context differs. Film and TV production hire is tuned around call sheets, wrap timing, and base camp logistics. Corporate bed hire is tuned around conference schedules and retreat programmes. Both use the same beds and the same delivery model.
Can you supply mattress hire for a studio production based in the North?
Yes. Studio-based productions with overnight staff or visiting crew often need extra beds near the studio. If your production base is in Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, or the North East, we can supply nearby. Contact us with your studio location and bed count.
What is HETV bed hire?
HETV (High-End Television) is a UK tax relief category for qualifying long-form drama productions with a minimum budget threshold. Productions claiming HETV relief tend to run multi-week block shoots on location, often in Yorkshire or the North of England, requiring crew accommodation for weeks at a time rather than overnight. We supply beds and linen to HETV productions for the full duration of each block. One quote, one delivery, one collection at block end.
Do you supply beds for HETV productions in Yorkshire?
Yes. High-End Television productions filming in Yorkshire, the Dales, the North Yorkshire coast, and across the North of England hire beds and linen from us for the duration of each production block. We deliver to location houses, base camps, portakabins, and any other accommodation being used by the crew. Send us your production base postcode, crew count, and access dates and we will quote inside 24 hours.
How do I book crew accommodation beds as a production coordinator?
Send us three things: your production base postcode, crew bed count, and access dates (first day in and wrap day, including any phase breaks). We come back inside 24 hours with a quote covering beds, linen if required, delivery from our York base, on-site build, and collection. We can invoice the production company directly. We keep quotes clean and single-line so they sit easily on a production budget.
Do you supply beds for long-running drama series in the North?
Yes. Multi-series drama productions that return to Yorkshire or the North of England year after year are one of our core customers. We supply crew accommodation beds for each production block, coordinate delivery around the production calendar, and can hold kit between phases on longer schedules if that is more efficient than collect-and-redeliver. Discuss with us at the quote stage and we will work out the right arrangement.
Do you supply beds for Channel 4 Leeds productions?
Yes. Channel 4's national headquarters is at Leeds Dock (LS10). We deliver to all LS postcodes, including Leeds Dock and the surrounding area. If your production is based at Channel 4 Leeds, send us your postcode, crew count, and access dates for a quote back inside 24 hours.
Do you supply beds for ITV Yorkshire productions?
Yes. ITV Yorkshire is based at The Wharf, Leeds (LS1). We deliver to Leeds LS postcodes and supply bed hire for productions operating from the ITV Yorkshire base or working on location across the region. Send us your postcode, crew count, and shoot dates for a quote within 24 hours.
Can you supply beds for a location shoot in the Yorkshire Dales?
Yes. The Yorkshire Dales are within our regular delivery area. Remote Dales locations including Wensleydale, Swaledale, and Wharfedale are all accessible from our York base. Include your base camp postcode when enquiring and we will confirm delivery cost and timing at quote stage.
How do you deliver beds to a film unit base?
We coordinate with your unit manager or production coordinator to agree an access window before the shoot begins. Delivery, on-site build, and bed configuration are all included in the quote. Our folding steel frames require no tools, so a full base camp can be ready before crew arrive. We collect at wrap, flexible on timing to fit the production wind-down.
Do you hire beds for North York Moors and Whitby location work?
Yes. North York Moors and Whitby are within our delivery area. We cover YO and NE postcodes. Remote moorland and coastal locations are a regular part of our delivery geography. Include your base camp postcode when enquiring and we will confirm availability and cost at quote stage.
What is the minimum order for production bed hire?
The minimum for our delivered production service is 10 beds for one week. This covers delivery from our York base, on-site build, and collection at wrap. Contact us with your shoot dates and crew count to get a full quote.
Can we add linen to production bed hire?
Yes. Commercially laundered bedding sets are available alongside the beds. A set covers duvet, cover, fitted sheet, pillow, and pillowcase per person. Towels are also available. Linen is priced on request and collected dirty at wrap for commercial washing. One supplier for beds and linen simplifies production logistics.
Do you hire beds for documentary productions as well as drama?
Yes. We supply beds for documentary crews, factual series, reality productions, and any other screen format requiring temporary crew accommodation. The logistics are the same as drama: deliver to your unit base, build on site, collect at wrap. Minimum 10 beds for one week. Request a production quote.
Filming in Yorkshire? Get a crew bed hire quote.
Shoot dates, location postcode, crew count. Quote inside 24 hours.