Two separate queries that I hope fellow members me be able to answer? Firstly is the Ritz Ballroom in Brighouse still open? I know the redevelopment plans of...
... be ... The last time I went inside the Palace/Gaumont, it was completely gutted, even the original staircase had gone.It was built just inside the Chatham...
Hi Tim [et al] According to the CTA Bulletin, the Ritz Brighouse was due to close shortly after the final organ concert in December 2006 but I have no record...
Thanks Martin/Harry for the info. I remember there being a campaign to save the Ritz following the owners decision to retire but not sure if it continues in...
It looks as though the multiplex at the new White City shopping Centre in West London will be run by Showcase, as revealed in this article about a new luxury...
I apologise if this is old news but i was watching ther marathon on TV and uit passed what i thought was the old woolwich odeon - it was called gateway house-...
Hi All, you may find this item on Youtube of interest: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fC_JbzGypk It's a look inside the former Odeon in Aylesbury. It gives me...
Hey everyone, in March urban explorers armed with photographic equipment managed to get inside (they didn't break-in!) the former Odeon/New Victoria Bradford,...
... answer to ... Odeon ... wondered ... Someone also ... organ ... Hello - this was my local cinema for 19 years and I can recall when the manager dressed up...
Well done Peter with all that news!!! I was sad to see the Gaumont Doncaster is on its way - behind the horrible blue facade is a wonderful 30's Gaumont F.O.H ...
Hi All Last night I went to the Festival Hall to see Ben Hur. This was the original 1925 epic which Carl Davis has written a full score to and Carl was there...
Hi all, I thought this may be of interest: http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=30775 It is another "28 days later" trip into a long closed...
Dear All Just thought I'd update you with the situation at Grays. The number of names on the campaign petition has now reached about 5000 and has been handed...
Hello All, Work remains busy so the latest news has become a bit more of a weekly event! However there are 30 stories for you to have a look at including a...
I thought members might be interested to see this website: www.regalgroup.org.uk Take a look at the wonderful restoration examples of projection equipment and...
A petition has been raised to save the Derby Hippodrome Theatre. Intended re-use is as a live theatre, after many years as a bingo club and recent attempts by...
Hello All, I thought you might be interested to know about this screening of Buster Keaton's 'The General' at the Black Country Musuem on 17th May. I have ...
here are some photos i took yesterday, there is a waterfall cascading down over the balcony fronts, someone must have turned on a mains water pipe in the roof...
... Ian, well spotted : here's a picture from the CTA tour August 2006 ? : unfortunately we weren't allowed inside...but here's a link to an exterior...
Just found the date of the reopening on 22nd may thursday on reel cinemaswebsite york page link- Opens with Indiana Jones- No more information - any one know...
I don't know anymore but this is excellent news long awaited. Tim should be proud best seats in the house. We need you at Chester Tim any chance ian...
Well Done Tim, we need your help in Chester, incidently th Hippodrome is still standing, its in pretty poor shape but still there 2 years after the planning...
just went to have another look after seeing the advert on the york page of reel cinemas website - It stated indiana jones at reel york from 22nd may. Now the...
just went to have another look after seeing the advert on the york page of reel cinemas website - It stated indiana jones at reel york from 22nd may. Now the...