Not sure where the school was but I live really near
to the statue in the opening shot (in Salford) which
is still there and also the hotel where Dora Bryan
stayed during filming - will post photo next time I
pass by !

regards Wayne

--- heckster601 <heckster601@...> wrote:

> --- In finallyaritatushinghamclub@yahoogroups.com,
> "Robert Dahl"
> <rjd0309@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'm passing along a question from a friend who
> wants to know where
> a
> > particular scene in A TASTE OF HONEY was filmed.
> Does anyone know
> > the location that was used for the girls school
> that Jo attended?
> > (The school in the opening scene of the film,
> where Jo is playing
> > netball.)
> >
> > Switching topics now -
> > Rita now has some scenes to film in Rome for her
> current movie THE
> > HIDEOUT, by Italian writer-director Pupi Avati.
> She finished
> filming
> > her scenes in Davenport, Iowa, on 09 Sep 2006.
> >
> > Rita was thrilled with the flowers that our club
> sent to her at her
> > hotel in Davenport, and would like to express her
> thanks. (I sent
> > her a dozen roses & chocolates in the name of our
> club, as a
> welcome
> > gift from the American members of FARTC.)
> >
> > On a different topic -
> > I uploaded an image file last week to the FILES
> section of our
> board,
> > with a new photo of Rita. Click here for a
> reduced-size version of
> > the photo:
>
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y169/rjd0309/Rita-Simon-
> > Harries-904x926.jpg
> >
> > The pic shows Rita with my friend Simon Harries
> standing outside
> the
> > Starbucks at the corner of Green & Audley streets
> in Mayfair, just
> > one block south from Selfridges off Oxford Street
> (or two blocks
> > north from the US Embassy), on 26 Sep 2006.
> >
> > Simon met up with Rita to return her videotapes of
> "Rita
> Tushingham:
> > 1966 German documentary" and "This Is Your Life:
> Rita Tushingham".
> >
> > Simon gave Rita a big bag of booty -- actually a
> carrier bag of
> gift
> > DVDs from Simon and me (a set of her BREAD
> episodes, a set of the
> > HOLLYWOOD UK series, a rare copy of her German
> film BEKENNTNISSE
> DES
> > HOCHSTAPLERS FELIX KRULL, plus copies of some of
> her more recent
> > appearances on the telly in the BEATLES DECADE and
> ANGEL CAKE and
> the
> > RICHARD & JUDY chat show.)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Robert
> > http://members.cox.net/rjd0309/tush/
> >
>
> it was in stockport . it was still there in early
> 1990,s. not far
> from the arches. whilst i was taking photos of the
> arches a woman
> came up to me and she told me her mother appeared as
> an extra!
>
>
>




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