Work has commenced to demolish the remains of the Paramount (later Odeon) Tottenham Court Road, in London's West End. Since 1964 when the theatre was ...
Hello Dawn, I have been going though my collection of theatre programmes and have found the following shows that I attended at the Gaumont Derby, in 1962, '63...
While I was employed by Rank Theatres in a management capacity in the mid to late 1960's I worked at the Gaumont Derby on the Cliff Richard Show (sometime in...
... When I was doing a spell of relief at Cheltenham in the mid-nineties the then chief Bill (don't know his surname because everybody just called him "Chief")...
Can anyone help with a list of artists who have appeared at the Hippodrome Theatre Wrexham since 1909 until 1997 when it closed,I have a few names Gracie...
Noted on Screen international today Odeon may go up for auction I do not subscribe to Screen International so I have no futher info. Anyone out there have...
YES ! I do rememeber teas being served on trays during the interval. This was done at Theatre Royal ury Lane . I went to see"MAME" starring Ginger Rogers in...
Thanks for the information Tom It don't look good, its not so long ago we were hearing that the investors in Odeon were looking to buy out Cineworld, Now we...
More changes in the UK cinema chain due eh! They are changing hands every few months these days. Yep, t's all about real estate now and global capitalism - and...
Branson wanted to buy the Odeon chain the MGM circuit was second best. I think the Virgin sign lasted just over a year. he managed to destroy what was left of...
I couldn't agree more. Let's all paint our companies Orange,perhap's then Stellios will see red and die (like the cinemas! ---hey, I guess Orange phones will...
I couldn't agree more. Let's all paint our companies Orange,perhap's then Stellios will see red and die (like the cinemas! ---hey, I guess Orange phones will...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
Do any fellow CTA members have any information on The Regent cinema in Horley, Surrey? I am interested in when it opened, closed, demolished etc, and I would...
Peter, I've booted the 'member' who posted the spam. The sporadic appearance of such pains in the backside is an inevitable part of having an open access list,...
Thanks a lot , Louis- and for all your work overseeing such matters which are nothing to do with cinemas! (I'm on an Open University system of email, and I...
Peter Lawley
pjl29@...
Jun 10, 2004 8:03 am
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I was in Cirencester and saw the old Regent (Angel?) cinema which is about to be pulled down. I'm just looking for opening/closing dates and also the date the...
Graham, Looking at the Mercia Cinema Society booklet Ninety Years of Cinema in Cirencester by Brian Hornsey, there is no mention of Cirencester having a ...
Ken Thank you for the information. It was indeed the Regal, not the Regent (slip of the keyboard). I thought it may have been called the Angel due to the...
Graham/Ken, In fact, the Regal only closed for good late last year or early this year. For the last couple of years Mike Flook, late of the Rebel at Bude, ran...
Simpson, Dave {SATU, ...
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Jun 15, 2004 1:36 pm
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Hello. Just thought I would mention that I was returning from a working trip by train to Brussels. Looking for anything interesting to read on the station...
Sad to see the reports on the demise of the Regal Cirencester. In 1966 I was appointed manager of this theatre and have fond memories of it and its staff!!...
Go here for the story http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/lo/news/5027653.html It's hard to disagree. I saw it about three weeks ago and it is a complete dump. A...
Ha, this time I am quoted as a 'Cinema Preservationist' - this may constitute a promotion from the last time I was quoted, when I was a 'Cinema Buff' ! I did...
I found a great picture of the interior of the Gaumont State Kilburn at http://www.harryneal.co.uk/history2.html Does anyone have a photo of the exterior of...
According to Bruce Peter's excellent book '100 Years of Glasgow's Amazing Cinemas' the 480 seat Lyceum cinema, located in the former circle area of this once...
Steve: Thanks for posting the picture. Sure looks like it has lost most of its glory. I was looking for an outside view of the auditorium. Is there a street...
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