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===Film and television=== * West Sands Beach in St Andrews was used as a location for the film ''[[Chariots of Fire]]'' (1981), the scene, in which several of the main characters run along the beach, has become widely recognised and one of the most famous scenes in British film history.<ref name="Chariots of Fire Trivia">{{Cite web|title=Chariots of Fire Trivia|url=https://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0082158/trivia|access-date=1 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120723220940/http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0082158/trivia|archive-date=23 July 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Chariots of fire beach">{{Cite web|title=Chariots of fire beach|date=October 2011|url=http://cinemastandrews.org.uk/production/release-of-chariots-of-fire/|access-date=29 January 2013|archive-date=26 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826113438/http://cinemastandrews.org.uk/production/release-of-chariots-of-fire/|url-status=live}}</ref> * The student hall, Andrew Melville Hall, was used for location shooting of the [[Never Let Me Go (2010 film)|2010 film adaptation]] of [[Kazuo Ishiguro]]'s novel, ''[[Never Let Me Go (novel)|Never Let Me Go]]'' starring [[Keira Knightley]] and [[Carey Mulligan]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.museyon.com/blog/2010/04/20/film-st-andrews-scotland/ |title=Film + St. Andrews, Scotland Β« MUSEYON GUIDES |publisher=Museyon.com |access-date=3 January 2013 |archive-date=2 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130202214316/http://www.museyon.com/blog/2010/04/20/film-st-andrews-scotland/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-47274|title=Carey Mulligan on Her New Movie 'Never Let Me Go'|first=Lorraine|last=Cwelich|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=15 September 2010|via=www.wsj.com|access-date=13 October 2020|archive-date=13 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013182527/https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-47274|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[The Crown (season 6)|Season 6]] of the [[Netflix]] show ''[[The Crown (TV series)|The Crown]]'' was in part filmed in St Andrews. * The crime drama ''[[Karen Pirie (TV series)|Karen Pirie]]'' was set and filmed in St Andrews.
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