Hello All, I hope that you have all had a good bank holiday weekend. Mine was spent in part visiting the Black Country Living Musuem, which has it's own little...
Hello to one and all, Yes I admit I watch Heartbeat and I love it. Did anyone else watch it tonight ? What was the name and location of the cinema in tonights...
Hi Andrew [et al] The cinema in Heartbeat was the Elite at Leyburn in North Yorkshire. Closed, reopened and closed again, it is now threatened with demolition....
Thanks for that Harry  I have passed it many times on my travels to Pickering.  What a shame if it does fall victim to the wreckers ball.   Andrew...
A friend of mine has just watched a recording of last night's Heartbeat. The film they were supposed to be going to was apparently Doctor Zhivago. According to...
Yes I spotted that also.  Given that its supposed to be set in and around 1962 and before the end of steam nothing should change.  But have you seen some...
Dear H and all Just to be Mr Pedantic-- Dr Zhivago was released in USA December 1965 (not 1955) but not released in UK (in London) until 26/4/66. Jeremy...
Hi everyone, I have just joined this group and wish to say hello to everyone. I live in Australia but I'm originally from Liverpool in the U.K. I worked as an...
Doctor Zhivago had its UK premiere at The Empire Leicester Square on 26/04/66. After a 3-month exclusive run at this fine cinema it went on a UK roadshow...
Heartbeat has been permanently set in 1969 for the last few years, so Dr. Zhivago would be an appropriate film. However, the end of steam on British Rail came...
Some of these photos might make you cry. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1180949/From-bargain-bin-store-bingo-hall-sad-fate-Odeon-popcorn-palaces.html...
Oops! It's Bridgewater, isn't it? Not as stupid an error as a "Stationary Superstore", though. We can't have superstores that jump up and down! On Wed, May 13,...
Thanks for your continued support Andrew Even more good news. According to todays paper the cinema is looking to reopen mid June, so only a matter of weeks...
Hi Tim, Â I'm due a visit to York I might just join you there on the opening night Best wishes Andrew ... From: chittock2000 <Timaddyman@...> Subject:...
Current date for opening is June5th Sandie Andrew Roberts wrote: Hi Tim, I'm due a visit to York I might just join you there on the opening night Best wishes ...
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Dear All, The One Show, on BBC1 TV at 7pm on Thursday, 21st May is scheduled to have an item about the Cinematograph Act of 1909, featuring David Trevor-Jones...
Hi All You probably recall that the Compton organ which lived in the Royal/ABC Plymouth was removed a couple of years back, and it is planned to re-install it...
Hi All, according to a BBC News report, fire has wrecked the former ABC Coliseum, Glasgow.: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8066723.stm ...
Hi All, you may be interested that, as part of Mayor of London's Story of London festival, there is a chance to tour the Apollo Victoria Theatre, London (the...
Hi all, As Jeremy has mentioned, the Glasgow Coliseum has indeed been ravaged by a serious fire. Gordon and I managed to carry out a slightly unofficial...
Dear All Out of interest (and concern!) I just phoned the agents for the Lumiere Apartments (aka Granada Clapham Junct) and asked about progress and about what...
There was talk of building a hotel on top of the Forum/ABC in Liverpool. That was the latest scheme, although a proposal a few years ago to punch a couple of...
I am glad that the agents seem to think all is going well at CJ. I visited a few weeks back and all was very quiet on site, I wondered it building work had...
By noise I mean levels in line with modern music venues, which I'm afraid are rather extreme. Just being near such a building is not usually an issue, but if...
Reel cinemas have announced that they hope to reopen the former Odeon cinema in Blossom Street on Friday 19th June with a showing of the summer blockbuster...