Cornwall's rugged landscape and scenery has been used by film and television companies as a backdrop for their productions. The most recent critically and commercially successful film to be made mostly in Cornwall was the 2019 musical comedy, Fisherman’s Friends and it’s 2022 sequel which in turn was inspired by the true story of the folk band of the same name and was shot in and around Port Isaac near Wadebridge. Cornwall's links with film and television go back to the 1930s when Jamaica Inn was shot at Bolventor but the oldest recorded films made in Cornwall date back to 1899 when a short, silent, black and white documentary film, Wreck of the S.S. Paris was filmed at the Manacle Rocks near the Lizard, and in 1904 black and white, silent film, sponsored by the Great Western Railway as a