The Day, as it was.

London Wedding Videographer

One filmmaker. One camera. The full arc of your day, told without interruption. Wedding films at London's country houses and private estates.

Enquire

Unique Aspects of London Wedding Videography

A London wedding has a shape of its own. A town hall or a synagogue or a church in the morning, a reception somewhere else in the afternoon, and the city in between: a bus, a walk, a black cab, a river. The move between the two is the London part and it is the part I most want to film.

Kew Gardens was my most recent London wedding, in August 2026, under the trees. The film is in the edit. When it is published it will be on this page.

If you live in London and are marrying out of it, the county pages linked below are where the films are. Hampshire, Sussex, the Cotswolds, Kent, Essex, and further north in Lancashire and the Lakes. Wherever it is, travel is included.

The Filmmaker

One person.
The full picture.

I'm Chris Oxley. I film weddings at country houses and private estates across the UK.

I started this because when I got married in 2015, we didn't have a videographer. I wanted to build something I wished had existed for us. Films that hold up years later. A real record of a real day, not a montage of prompted moments.

I handle the consultation, the filming, the edit, the grade, and the delivery. I film a limited number of weddings a year, and I'm personally at every one.

Recognition: TWIA Regional Finalist

Venues Include: Grantley Hall, Froyle Park, Storrs Hall, Brympton House and 15+ leading venues

Why have a wedding in London.

London days are two-venue days more often than not, and the timings are tight because the venues are booked by the hour. That means the plan matters more here than anywhere. I want the running order a month before and I want to know how you are getting from the ceremony to the reception, because that journey is the film.

Guests are local and arrive on time. The day starts early and can end early too, at a restaurant or a members' club with a hard finish. It is a different rhythm from a country house and I like it.

The Difference

Your day first.
Your film, a close second.

Many wedding videographers arrive with a shot list. I don't. I arrive early, stay quiet, and pay attention. The film comes from what actually happens. I might offer the occasional quiet prompt when it matters, but I'm not staging moments or running through the same poses as everyone else.

I tend to work with couples based in and around London who want something honest. A real record of a real day. Not a highlight reel built from the same five moments as everyone else's.

I film fifteen weddings a year. That number lets me edit every film personally, respond to every email myself, and still show up fully present on your day. Every frame graded and cut by me. No outsourced editing. No house style.

The Best Decision for our Wedding

"We don’t even know where to start! Hiring Chris to shoot our wedding video was the BEST decision we made for our wedding. From the first meeting we had to discuss his style and approach, we knew we were on to the right person. Chris’ attention to detail is parallel to none."

Carlotta + Ed

Carlotta and Ed posing for photos and video on their wedding day.

Worth Every Penny

"We weren’t originally going to get a videographer but it was worth every penny. The whole day is so much to process that you forget bits after. Having this video to treasure forever was the perfect way to cure the wedding blues."

Nichola + Stuart

Wedding couple posing for photos and videos on their wedding day.

We Felt Completely Comfortable

"Before meeting Chris, we weren’t sure how to appear on film. After working with him, we felt completely comfortable, and he captured every organic moment we wanted."

Samantha + Lewis

Wedding Couple Posing for Photos and Video on their wedding day.

London wedding planning tips.

Decide how you will travel between the ceremony and the reception and make it part of the day rather than a gap in it. A walk across a park with your guests behind you is worth more than a car.

Ask both venues exactly when you have the room from and until. London venues mean it.

If you are marrying at a town hall, ask how many guests can be in the room and whether filming is allowed. Most are fine with one camera and a small audio set-up. Some are not.

Let’s Make Something Special

If you are marrying in London, or you live in London and are marrying somewhere else, send me your date and venue. I take on a limited number of weddings a year so that I can edit every film myself, and I will come back to you personally within a day.

2026 Full, CURRENTLY BOOKING 2027

A handful of weddings each year.
Is yours one of them?

Send your date, venue, and the collection you're leaning towards. If you're not sure, just outline your plans and I'll suggest the right approach. I'll come back to you personally within 24 hours.

Start a Conversation Or send an email