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Paul Burton is a writer, film-maker and film and TV historian. His most recent film, Resentment, stars Vicki Michelle ('Allo 'Allo!, Emmerdale) and was made at Elstree Studios. In his blog, Paul will be documenting the history of film and TV production in the area. |
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Wendy Richard charity sale takes place
Posted on 3:48pm Tuesday 19th January 2010
I was pleased to read today that a host of celebrities have taken part in a special charity sale of the late Wendy Richard's stylish clothes.
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Stephanie Beacham in Elstree return
Posted on 5:02pm Wednesday 6th January 2010
Celebrity Big Brother does not mark the first time that actress Stephanie Beacham has graced Elstree Studios with her classy presence. In my blog today I take a brief look back at two of her previous credits.
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Dancing On Ice Friday
Posted on 2:29am Tuesday 5th January 2010
Fans of Dancing On Ice will be pleased to hear that a new spin-off TV show is set to bring them all the latest news and gossip from the Borehamwood-based ITV1 show. In my blog today I take a look at this new show.
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CBB returns
Posted on 6:13pm Wednesday 30th December 2009
With a theme of 'Hell Lies In Others', Celebrity Big Brother will return to our screen this Sunday. So which celebrities could be entering the Borehamwood-based CBB house this year?
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Those we said goodbye to during 2009
Posted on 7:25pm Monday 28th December 2009
In my blog today I have decided to pay tribute to those people who once worked in front or behind the camera in Borehamwood and who sadly passed away during 2009.
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Dancing On Ice line-up revealed
Posted on 4:46pm Monday 21st December 2009
An eclectic mix of celebrities is set to appear in the new series of Dancing On Ice which, as in previous years, is to be made at Elstree Studios in Borehamwood.
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Actor Richard Todd has passed away
Posted on 4:33pm Friday 4th December 2009
Arguably best-known for playing the role of Wing Commander Guy Gibson, VC, in the film The Dam Busters, actor Richard Todd has sadly passed away at the age of 90.
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RIP, Edward Woodward
Posted on 3:42pm Monday 16th November 2009
I was sad to learn today that actor Edward Woodward has passed away aged 79.
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Could Borehamwood be twinned with Disney World?
Posted on 4:53pm Sunday 25th October 2009
Walt Disney World is currently searching for a town, city or village to become its twin town. So could Lisa Hunter's quest to make Disney choose Borehamwood as their twinned town become a reality?
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Barber becomes a Mitchell
Posted on 2:32am Saturday 24th October 2009
As a huge fan of the Eighties LWT drama series Dempsey and Makepeace, I was delighted to hear that Glynis Barber has begun filming a new role in EastEnders at BBC Elstree this week.
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Paul Burton is a writer, film-maker and film and television historian. His most recent film, Resentment, stars Vicki Michelle ('Allo 'Allo!, Emmerdale) and was made at Elstree Studios. In his blog, Paul will be documenting the history of film and TV production in the area.
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