I was recently asked how I found the TV and film locations I've visited and written about in this blog. It's a combination of being curious about places that I see on screen and doing a little research (also known as Googling). Sometimes it's by coincidence, if I'm going somewhere new it always pays to … Continue reading Classic Doctor Who location – Powis Castle, Wales
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A diary of my short visit to Devil’s End - aka Aldbourne, a very English village with a classic Doctor Who legacy.
Sad news was announced recently - the beloved Australian soap Neighbours has been cancelled due to cost and the main funder UK’s Channel 5 pulling out. https://variety.com/2022/tv/global/neighbours-canceled-rested-1235194930/ I watched this show when I was a teenager in the 90s - it was always on at lunch time and repeated when I got home from school. … Continue reading Neighbours Nostalgia
In May 2021 a small town on the North West coast of England became the focal point of Star Wars fans around the world. Cleveleys - a seaside town just north of Blackpool, Lancashire was chosen as a location for the Disney+ Star Wars show ‘Andor’. This is the prequel TV show to the 2016 … Continue reading Cleveleys – a new hope