ABOUT BRITAIN
Abergynolwyn Station, nr. Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Body-Snatchers (Paul Dickson: Late 1967)
Sharon and Craig travel to Wales by train to find out what has happened to
Richard.
Abersoch, Gwynedd
THE PRISONER: Many
Happy Returns (Patrick McGoohan: March 1967)
After escaping the village on a raft Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan) attempt to navigate his
way home across the open sea (coastal waters near Abersoch). Several days later he is
spotted by a boat (the Braeda)
but the crew dump his body in the water and steal his few possessions.
Number 6 is able to get onto the boat and eventually makes his exit as they
near land (Llanbedrog
headland).
(Identified by Mr. and Mrs. Beer, owners of the boat, the "Braeda" and
expanded by abersochholidays.co.uk)
Aldbourne, Wiltshire
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Big Fix (James Hill: September 1964)
Stock footage of horses and jockeys riding across the village green in front of
the church on their way to the gallops.
(Spotted by Stephen Carter, June 2007)
Television:
DOCTOR
WHO: The Dæmons
(April 1971)
Allington Castle, nr. Maidstone, Kent
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Black Patch (??: 1956)
????
(Identified by Gareth Hughes June 2001)
THE ADVENTURES
OF ROBIN HOOD: The Dream (??: 1956)
????
(Identified by Gareth Hughes June 2001)
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD Season Three (1957)
Establishing shots of Fitzwalter
Hall, Maid Marian's home.
THE AVENGERS: Castle
De'Ath
(James Hill: August 1965)
Establishing shots for Castle De'Ath
itself.
PERFECT
SCOUNDRELS: The Carpetbaggers (John Gorrie: 1990)
Harry Cassidy (Bryan Murray) and Liam (Hugh O'Conor) try to interest Lawrence (James
Warwick) in buying their Bentley during a classic car rally.
Films:
ROBIN HOOD JUNIOR (1975)
Television:
COVINGTON CROSS (1982)
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland £
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Impostors (1957)
Establishing shots of castle.
The Armed Knight, Lands End, Cornwall
THE PRISONER: Do Not
Forsake Me Oh My Darling (Pat Jackson: August 1967)
A slide of The Armed Knight, is part of a set of “36 dreary and badly shot
colour shots” given to Number 6 by Seltzman.
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Tale of the Big Why (Robert Fuest: August 1978)
The episode opens with the release of Bert Brandon (George
Cooper) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) from prison (Aylesbury Young
Offender Institute, Bierton
Road).
(Identified by Phil Alder and confirmed by Geoff Dodd, December 2006)
Ayr, South Ayrshire
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Essay In Evil (Freddie Francis: June 1967)
Masters goes to check up on his wife in Kilburn (Burns Square, Ayr).
(Identified by: Steven Kelly, May 2005)
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Body Snatchers (Paul Dickson: Late 1967)
Richard Barret
arrives in the village of Porthgerwyn.
(Identified by: Philip Langton, April 2005)
Aythorpe Roding Mill, nr. Hatfield Broad oak, Essex £
THE
PROTECTORS: Triple Cross (John Hough: 1972)
Harry and the Contessa
use a radio van to trace Charlie to a windmill. After finding Charlie dead they
see his girlfriend arrive.
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: Somewhere In A Crowd (Alan Gibson: 1968)
William Searle looks at an image of the liner ready for its launch on the TV
screen (the image is from the launching of the Oriana at the Vickers-Armstrongs
shipyards, 3rd November 1959).
Battersea Park Fun Fair, Battersea, London (demolished)
GIDEON'S WAY: The
Rhyme and the Reason (John Gilling: 1965)
Winnie meets
Bill at BatterseaPark.
THE BARON: Epitaph
for a Hero (John Moxey:
October 1965)
The villains hide out is in the London fun fair.
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Silent Enemy (Robert Asher: April 1967)
Sharon, Craig and Richard enjoy all the fun of the fair.
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death (David Tomblin: November 1967)
The secret agent visits a fairground. Establishing shots of fairground and shots of various rides (World
Backgrounds footage).
JOURNEY TO THE
UNKNOWN (1968)
The fairground is seen in the opening title sequence, concentrating on the
Water Chute.
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
Vendetta for a Dead Man (Cyril Frankel:
Autumn 1968)
Cavello-Smith
and Jeannie go on a date to the funfair.
Film:
THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE (1961)
THE WRONG ARM OF THE LAW (1962)
Beaulieu, nr. New Forest, Hampshire £
THE AVENGERS: Escape
in Time (John Krish:
September 1966)
Tag scene: Steed (Patrick Macnee)
and Mrs Peel (Diana Rigg)
get into a vintage taxi which refuses to start, Steed gets covered in soot
from the exhaust and Mrs Peel drives off through the gate house.
THE AVENGERS: The
Bird Who Knew Too Much (Roy Rossotti: October 1966)
Tag scene: Steed (Patrick Macnee)
and Mrs Peel (Diana Rigg)
board a vintage two-seater car which sets off backwards and ends up
reversing through the gate house.
THE AVENGERS: The
See-Through Man (Robert Asher: November 1966)
Tag scene: Steed (Patrick Macnee)
attempts to start his vintage Silver Ghost, but he and Mrs Peel (Diana Rigg) end up
pushing it. The car starts and speeds towards the gate house with Steed and Mrs
Peel chasing it.
Note: All shot on the same day with one director - September 1st 1966
Beaumaris, Anglesey
Anglesey Boat Company Boatyard and
Gallows Point, Beaumaris
WILLIAM TELL: The
Master Spy (Ernest Morris:1958)
William Tell leads a daring raid on an Austrian castle (Beaumaris Castle).
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
borrows an inflatable dinghy from a local on the beach (Gallows Point)
in an attempts to reach a boat to get to the mainland. When he is in the water
his dinghy is overturned by Nicos'
speedboat. Drake hides under the upturned boat until Nicos returns to shore. Later Drake has
to steal a truck which is delivering vegetables in order to catch the Glovers
who are on their way to the Albanian border (Anglesey Boat Company
Boatyard).
Beachy Head, nr. Eastbourne, East Sussex
THE PRISONER: Many
Happy Returns (Patrick McGoohan: March 1967)
Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan)
is washed up on the beach and starts to climb the cliffs. After leaving the
gypsy campNumber
6 comes across a police road block (the A2103) and, thinking they are
looking for him, he jumps into the back of a passing lorry.
THE PRISONER: Do Not
Forsake Me Oh My Darling (Pat Jackson: August 1967)
A slide of Beachy
Head from a set of “36 dreary and badly shot colour shots” given to Number 6 by
Seltzman.
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death (David Tomblin: 16th November 1967)
The secret agent gazes down on Schnipps' lighthouse. Later he escapes from the lighthouse
in a motor boat before it explodes.
Film:
HOPSCOTCH (1980)
Television:
THE LIFE AND LOVES OF A SHE DEVIL (1986)
STILL CRAZY LIKE A FOX (1987)
Video:
THE CURE:Close to Me (1985)
Bearsted, Kent
Photo: Sam Denham
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death (David Tomblin: November 1967)
Establishing shots of the cricket match on a village green.
(Spotted by Sam Denham, 1998)
Betchworth Land Fill, Box Hill
THE BARON: Something
for a Rainy Day (Cyril Frankel: November 1965)
Max Holder's car is forced off the road and drives over a cliff. Mannering and Cordelia scramble
down the cliff to investigate.
THE BARON: Enemy of the State (Jeremy Summers: December 1965) The secret police drive Mannering towards the border in a white Citroen.
THE BARON: And
Suddenly You're Dead (Cyril Frankel: January 1966)
Peter Franklin's red car goes out of control on a mountain road and runs off a
cliff.
THE BARON: Time
To Kill (Jeremy Summers: May 1966)
Christina's white Jaguar's brakes fail and she is unable to prevent it from
crashing from a cliff.
THE CHAMPIONS: A Case
of Lemmings (Paul Dickson: Summer 1967)
An Interpol agent drives his car along a precipitous road and takes his hands
of the wheel allowing it to run off the road over a cliff.
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Final Countdown (John Gilling: Early 1968)
The pilot is unable to do anything as his car careers over a cliff.
DEPARTMENT S: Who
Plays the Dummy? (John Gilling: Autumn 1968)
Jason and Annabelle's white Jaguar is taken over by remote control and they are
able to jump clear just as the car flies over a cliff edge.
DEPARTMENT S: The
Man Who Got a New Face (Cyril Frankel 1968)
Gerhard forces Monique Grelle
off the road and her red car crashes down a cliff.
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
It's Supposed to be Thicker Than Water
(Leslie Norman: Autumn 1969)
Johnny Cracken's
borrowed Jaguar races out of control over the cliff.
JASON KING: Toki
(Jeremy Summers:1971)
A drunken Olivier is unable to control the car into which he has been put and
careers over a cliff.
THE PERSUADERS!:The Ozarov Inheritance (Roy Ward Baker: October 1970)
Monsieur Ganguin
is knocked out and his red car is sent careering over a cliff edge.
THE
ADVENTURER: Icons are Forever (Cyril Frankel:1972)
Julian Hunt is killed when his white jaguar crashes over a cliff.
HAMMER HOUSE
OF MYSTERY AND SUSPENSE: Black Carrion (John Hough:
Spring 1984)
The villagers are seen pushing a white Jaguar in to a quarry.
Film:
THE TAMARIND SEED (1974)
Television:
DOCTOR WHO: Genesis
of the Daleks
(January 1975)
DOCTOR WHO: The
Deadly Assasin
(July 1976)
BLAKE’S 7: Hostage
(1979)
BLAKE’S 7: Time
Squad (September 1977)
BLAKE’S 7: Moloch (1980)
BLAKE’S 7: Power (1981)
SPITTING IMAGE (1993)
FATHER TED: Hell
(1996)
Betws y Coed, Conwy
THE SAINT: The
Golden Journey (Robert S. Baker, October 1962)
On their walk to Torremolinos
Simon and Belinda have to ford a river with a waterfall (Swallow Falls, near
Betws y Coed).
photo:
Matt Courtman
of the DANGER
MAN Web Site
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
takes Paula Glover to a spot away from the hotel (The Miner’s Bridge over Afon Llugwy, near Betws y Coed). He tells
her that he will bring her husband Charles to the spot so they can talk about
his defection without interference.
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
THE SAINT: Where the
Money Is (Roger
Moore: Summer 1968)
Using a series of photographs as a guide, Simon Templar (Roger Moore)
retraces the route (along the A1 south of Biggleswade) to the kidnappers
hideout. He finds his next clue, a water tower (Toplers Hill WaterTower).
(Identified by David Harris, April 2009)
Binfield Manor, Binfield, nr. Bracknell. Berkshire û
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Cat Amongst the Pigeons (John Hough: June 1976)
Turner (Matthew Long) is chased to Steed's (Patrick Macnee) house
and manages to tell Steed, Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Gambit (Gareth
Hunt) about Waterlow.
Later Gambit drops Steed off at his house but they have been followed by Zarcardi (Vladek Sheybal) who
leaves a bird of prey in Steed's Range Rover.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Target (Ray Austin: July 1976)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) collect George Myers (Malcolm Stoddard) from
Purdey's car
and frog march him into Steed's House.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: House of Cards (Ray Austin: May 1976)
David Miller (Murray Brown) rides over to Steed's (Patrick Macnee) house to
warn him about the House of Cards, but he is shot as he arrives. Later Steed
leaves his house on his way to check on Professor Vasil, but his Jaguar is followed by Perov in a
helicopter. Suspecting a
trick Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) follow in their MGB.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Tale of the Big Why (Robert Fuest: August 1978)
Roach and Poole monitor Steed, Purdey and Gambit's conversation from the
undergrowth and watch as they leave in a white Range Rover.
THE
PROFFESIONALS: The Rack (Peter Medak: December 1978)
CI5 agents Benny (Trevor Adams), Cowley (Gordon Jackson), Doyle (Lewis
Collins) and Bodie
(Martin Shaw) arrive at the home of John Coogan (Michael Billington) and Paul Coogan (Christopher
Ellison) for a drugs raid.
Films:
SEE NO EVIL/BLIND
TERROR (1971)
TALES THAT WITNESS MADNESS (1972)
THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE (1975)
HOLOCAUST 2000/THE CHOSEN (1977)
THE STUD (1978)
THE ROYAL ROMANCE OF CHARLES AND DIANA
(1982)
(thanks to Greg King for this list)
Bircham Newton, Norfolk û
Photos: Dave Prudence
THE AVENGERS: The
Town Of No Return (Peter Graham Scott: November 1964)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
visits the RAF base at Little Bazeley
(The National Construction College, formerly RAF Bircham Newton, B1155) and makes a
fatal discovery concerning Piggy Warren.
Note: Unused footage of Emma Peel (Elizabeth Shepherd) also shot here.
Found by Dave Prudence and John Stewart
Bodiam Castle, Sussex £
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: Ransom (Terrence Fisher: 1957)
Television:
DOCTOR WHO: The
King's Demons (1982)
Bosham, Sussex
photo: Sam
Denham
THE SAINT:
The Gentle Ladies
(Jeremy Summers: 1963)
Establishing shots and background plates of Bosham Village, Bosham Church and Bosham Quay, shot from Bosham Quay. Shots of the Blue Anchor Pub, and Bosham Lane looking South towards the
wood cabin.
Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
THE BARON: The
Man Outside (Roy Baker: September 1966)
The Scotish
village of Cairnstorn
Bow Brickhill Station, Buckinghamshire
THE SAINT: The
Elusive Ellshaw(John
Moxey: 1963)
Kenneth Ripwell
leaves his father's house for London in his sports car he is followed by Simon
in his Volvo. Simon manages to loose him at a railway crossing.
(Identified by Alan Field, March 2010)
Brands Hatch Circuit, A20, Nr. Stansted, Kent £
GIDEON'S WAY: The
Alibi Man (Cyril Frankel: February 1965)
Racing driver, Bruce Carroway,
wins yet another race.
THE SAINT: The
Chequered Flag (Leslie Norman: February 1965)
Simon becomes involved with the Marshall racing team during a race at Brands
Hatch. His adventures cumulate with Simon taking over as driver for the team.
THE SAINT: The
Fast Women (Leslie Norman: September 1966)
Simon Templar is at Brands Hatch to watch the deadly rivals Cynthia Qulillen and Teresa Montesino racing
against each other.
THE AVENGERS: Dead
Man's Treasure (Sidney Hayers: June 1967)
Sir George Benstead
shows Steed and Mrs Peel the machine that simulates racing on the Brands Hatch
Circuit.
THE PERSUADERS!:Someone Waiting (Peter Medak: 1971)
Lord Sinclair wins the race in his Sinclair Special.
Bray, Berkshire
THE SAINT: The
Imprudent Politician (John Moxey: July 1964)
Janet Waites (Jennifer
Wright) arrives at the moorings (Ferry Road) in her Mini and she makes her
way to the Jolly 'D' as instructed by the blackmailers where she finds Denise
Grant (Justine Lord) waiting for her. Later the Saint arrives in his Volvo
looking for the Jolly 'D' and Alex Morgan (Mike Pratt) is sent to deal
with him.
Brent Town Hall, Forty Lane, Wembley
Photo: Wyn
Roberts
THE
PROTECTORS: Balance of Terror (Jeremy Summers: Autumn 1972)
Chino drives The Contessa
to The International Scientific Forum to speak to Professor Grodny. Later The Contassa and Harry Rule arrive just
after Professor Alexander Schelpin
has left.
(Identified by Wyn
Roberts, September 2004)
Brentford, Middlesex
Photos: Alan Field
THE SAINT: The
Helpful Pirate (Roy Baker: March 1966)
Simon Templar is taken at gunpoint from Heathrow Airport to this typewriter
factory (Brentford High Street / Dock Road) .
(Identified by Alan Field, June 2007)
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Sitting Pigeon (Gerry O'Hara: March 1967)
After leaving prison Rufus Blake and McGill exchange a taxi for McGill's car
and drive through London (back projection filmed along the Great West Road,
Brentford between Syon
Lane and Boston Manor Road).
(Spotted by Stephen Carter, June 2001)
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Somebody Loses...Somebody Wins (John Glen: April
1967)
McGill (Richard Bradford) and Ruth Klinger (Jacqueline Pearce) arrive by taxi
for a meeting with Johann Liebkind
(Brentford Gas Works, Brentford High Street – demolished). They make their way
over to Leibkin’s
house followed by East German agents. Johann Liebkind escapes from McGill and is
shot by East German agents. McGill leaves the house by a window and looks for a
car left for him by American inteligence.
McGill finds the car and drives off despite being shot at.
(Spotted by Alan Field, September 2007)
THE BARON: The
Edge of Fear (Quentin Lawrence, May 1966)
Jordan drives Mannering to the waterworks pump house (Kew Bridge Steam
Museum, Green Dragon Lane £) where Montford and Colbert are waiting for
him to identify the stolen artefact.
Brighton, East Sussex
THE PERSUADERS!:Anyone Can Play (Leslie Norman: 1971)
Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis) and Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) are
walking along the promenade by the Palace Pier when they notice they are being
followed by two men. Danny and Brett attack the men under the pier only to find
that they are policemen who are there to escort them to a meeting in the West
Pier.
Films:
BRIGHTON ROCK (1947)
UNDER SUSPICION (1991)
Brunel University, Uxbridge, Greater London
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Sleeper
(Graeme Clifford: September 1976)
The gang; Brady (Keith Buckley), Chuck (Mark Jones), Bart (Prentis Hancock),
Phil (George Sweeney), Bill (Leo Dolan) and Ben (David
Schofield) break into Payne’s Bank Ltd. Purdey’s car is heard by Tina (Sara Kestelman) and
she reports this to the gang. Purdy (Joanna Lumley) is cornered by the
gang and looks for somewhere to hide. Steed (Patrick Macnee) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt)
arrive just in time to chase after the coach carrying the gang to London.
(Source: Nick Williams and Chris Bentley)
Film:
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
(1971)
Bryn Bras Castle, Llanrug, Gwynedd, Wales
photo: Andrew Turford
THE
PERSUADERS!:A Death In the Family (Sidney Hayers: 1971)
Brett drives Danny, in his Aston Martin, to Uncle Angus' Scottish castle.
(Identified by Andrew Turford)
Buntingford, Hertfordshire
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Lady-Killer (Leslie Norman: September 1964)
Robert Carne (Ray Barrett) stops off at a small town to pick up the key
for the country cottage where he and Marion Grove (Rosemary Leach) are
to stay (Market Hill, Buntingford).
(Identified by Alan Field, December 2007)
Cambridge
THE AVENGERS: A
Sense of History (Peter Graham Scott: January 1966)
Establishing shot of St. Bodes(Corpus Christi College).
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, September 2009)
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Ghost Plane (John Gilling:
Autumn 1967)
Sharron and Craig (Stuart Damon) go to interview Dr. John Newman at
Cambridge University (Kings College and Clare College). Later Newman's
secretary, Vanessa (Hilary Tindall)
leaves Clare College and walks to her car parked on Trinity Lane. As she
drives off and is followed by Sharron's in her Mercedes. Craig leaves Clare and
he is surprised to find the car gone. As Stuart walks down Bridge Street he
gets a psychic message to telephone Richard. He runs across the road from St.
John's College to use the telephone box. After being told that Sharron is in
danger he persuades a passing motorist to give him a lift in a Volkswagen.
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: Jane Brown's Body (Alan Gibson: 1968)
Paul Amory (David Buck) takes Jane Brown (Stephanie Powers) to
see the college where he works. They drive into town along King’s parade. After
thinking she has lost David, Jane makes her way back through town (via
Cambridge Market and Market Street) to David’s college (Corner of Sidney
Street and Jesus Lane) and attempts suicide in his lodgings (Sidney
Sussex College)
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, September 2009)
THE
ADVENTURER: Skeleton in the Cupboard (Cyril Frankel)
Gene Bradley is called to Cambridge by Sir Richard McKenzie to discuss funds
apparently stolen by Professor Ballard (stock footage of King’s College and
Clare Bridge).
Television
CODENAME PORTCULLIS (1969)
DOCTOR WHO: Shada (1979)
CHOCKY'S CHALLENGE (1985)
Canterbury, Kent
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Friar's Pilgrimage (Arthur
Crabtree: 1956/57)
Friar Tuck takes a pilgrimage to Canterbury
Cantley Manor Hotel, Twyford Road, Wokingham, Berkshire
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Three Handed Game (Ray Austin: 1976)
Larry (Michael Petrovitch)
manages to trace Juventor
(David Greif) to house named Cantley where he is demonstrating the mind swapping device
to Colonel Meroff
(Terry Wood) using Ransom (David Wood) as a guinea-pig. Larry is
captured by Ivan (Tony Vogel) but escapes to lead Steed (Patrick Macnee), Gambit (Gareth
Hunt) and Purdey (Joanna Lumley) back to the house.
Carnoustie Golf Course, Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland
DEPARTMENT S: Handicap
Dead (John Gilling:
July 1968)
Colindale Golf Course, Scotland - June 6th - An important golf
tournament and Johnny Collins fails to turn up for his next round and is
disqualified.
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, December 2008)
Cemaes Bay, Anglesey
photos: Richard Lee-Van den Daele
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Drake and Nicos
both notice a newcomer to the village arriving by ferry.
DANGER MAN: That's
Two of Us Sorry (Quentin Lawrence: June 1964)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
and Sheila Sutherland (Francesca Annis) set off for the island of 'Herta' on a fishing boat. Later Drake
follows Sheila Sutherland down to the beach where she meets with Donald
McKinnon (Brian Phelan) who arrives in his motor boat (the
construction work on Wylfa
nuclear power station can be seen in the background). John Drake and Angus
McKinnon (Duncan Lamont) arrive back at Loch Broom from the island of 'Herta' on a fishing
boat. They are met by Braithwaite and two policemen. John Drake bids farewell
to Angus McKinnon outside Braithwaite’s home. McKinnon is taken away by two
policemen in their police car.
Capel Curig, Gwynedd, Wales
Photo: Stephen McKay
DANGER MAN: The
Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
After escaping from the sanatorium, Desmond Pearson and Drake drive to the
border (A4086 between Pen-y-Gwyryd and Capel Curig).
(Identified by Janet Kaiser)
Castle Mill, Dorking, Surrey
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Haunted Mill (Lindsay
Anderson: 1956)
(source: www.robinhood-tv.co.uk)
THE ADVENTURES
OF ROBIN HOOD: The Road in the Air (Robert Day: 1957)
(source: www.robinhood-tv.co.uk)
THE AVENGERS: Build
a Better Mousetrap (Peter Hammond: August 1963)
Mrs. Gale and a group
of motorcyclists stop at Vernon watermill to ask the way. They are rebuffed by
the Peck sisters, Cynthia and Ermintrude,
who threaten to put a curse on them. .
Cornbury Park, Charlbury, Oxfordshire (Private House)
(Identified
by Ken Ledham
2005)
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Greek Bearing Gifts (Paul Wheeler: 1990)
Georgian mansion.
Television:
BLAKE'S 7: Rumours
of Death
Chapman’s Pool, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset
DANGER MAN: The
Gallows Tree (Michael Truman: 1959)
John Drake nearly runs his Land Rover over this cliff.
DANGER MAN: The Brothers
(Charles Frend:
1959)
An American plane crashes off the cast of
Chalgrove Airport, Chalgrove, Oxfordshire
THE PRISONER: Many
Happy Returns (Patrick McGoohan: 1967)
Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan)
is taken by James (Donald Sinden)
and Thorpe (Patrick Cargill) to an airport from which Number 6 takes a jet to
search for The Village. James and Thorpe drive away in their Rolls Royce not
knowing that the place of the jet's pilot has been taken by a man who entered
the airport, in a milk float, disguised as a milkman.
Cheddar Gorge, Somerset
THE SAINT: The
Man Who Could not Die (Roger Moore, May 1965)
The rescue party is successful in rescuing the trapped potholers.
Chilham, Kent
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Survivors (Cyril Frankel: January 1968)
Nemesis agent, Sharron Macready, passes the time in an English pub (The
White Goose) by playing a game of darts.
(Identified by John Mann, December 2002)
Church Cove, Gunwalloe, Cornwall
THE SAINT: The
Old Treasure Story (Roger Moore, May/June 1965)
After the funeral of Captain Bill, the Saint remains in Cornwall.
Corbiere Lighthouse, Jersey
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Silent Enemy (Robert Asher: April 1967)
Two lighthouse keepers spot a submarine off shore that leads the Champions into
a deadly underwater adventure.
Identified by Paul Mitchell
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
Vendetta for a Dead Man (Cyril Frankel:
Autumn 1968)
Intent on celebrating the anniversary of his incarceration, Jansen takes Jean Hopkirk to the top
of a precipitous cliff with the intent of throwing her into the sea.
DEPARTMENT S: Soup
of the Day (Leslie Norman: Spring 1969)
Fernando Segres
is taken from Lisbon to be thrown into sea.
Crackington Haven, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased by The Unicorn's men around a sharp bend near the coast (just
South of Crackington
Haven).
Cranfield Airport, Bedfordshire
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: Assault Force (Peter Sasdy: 1977)
Simon organises the kidnapping of an Asian diplomat at “Midlands East” Airport.
(Identified by Robert Truman of Control Towers
and Nigel Brooks, June 2002)
Crowthorne, nr. Bracknell, Surrey
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Driven to Distraction (Sandy Johnson: 1989)
Morse (John Thaw), Lewis (Kevin Whately) and Sergeant Maitland (Mary
Jo Randle) go to visit the Oxford Driving Centre (The Transport and Road
Research Laboratory). They find a driving instructor (Kate Doherty)
teaching a student and ask to see Derek Whittaker (David Ryall) just as he arrives back with
his student, Jimmy (Jake Wood). Later Morse returns for a series of lessons
with Whittaker.
RNAS Culdrose, nr.Helston, Cornwall
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Dark Island (Cyril Frankel: February 1967)
Richard Barrett parachutes down to the island to act as support for Sharron and
Craig’s plan.
(Identified by Colin Jordan, March 2008)
DEPARTMENT S: The
Duplicated Man (Paul Dickson: Spring 1969)
Jason King jumps from a plane with a parachute in order to see where Anthony
James Harvey could possibly have landed.
(Identified by Colin Jordan, March 2008)
Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon
THE SAINT: Escape
Route (Roger Moore: October 1966)
Simon Templer
arrives is sent to Dartmoor Prison to serve his ten-year sentence.
Delabole Quarry, Delabole, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased to a quarry by The Unicorn's men but manage to out drive the
car that is following them and it crashes off the road and into the quarry
floor below.
Desborough Cut, Surrey
photos: Sam Denham
DANGER MAN: The
Black Book (Michael Truman: 1965)
Sir Noel Blanchard (Griffith Jones) arrives at the river with his
blackmail payment and finds a note attached to a dog (access road from
Walton Lane to South bank of Desborough
Cut, Desborough
Cut Lower Bridge visible). After a dog swims off with Sir Noel Blanchard’s
blackmail payment, Drake gives chase across a bridge (Desborough
Cut Upper Bridge from Desborough
Island to Walton Lane). Later Drake watches as One of Simone’s blackmail victims
delivers his payment by throwing it from a boat. Later still, one of Simone’s
blackmail victims parks his car by a bridge (Desborough Cut Upper Bridge) to
drop off another blackmail payment.
Dolwyddelan, Conwy
DANGER MAN: That's
Two of Us Sorry(Quentin
Lawrence: June 1964)
John Drake drives to Loch Broom Atomic Power Station(A470 after Dolwyddelan Castle
before Blaenau Festiniog).
Drws-y-Coed-Isaf, B4418, (between Rhyd-Ddu and Nantlle) Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
Golden Journey (Robert S. Baker, October 1962)
Simon Templer
and Belinda start to cross the mountains on their journey towards Torremolinos.
Dover, Kent
THE SAINT: Flight
Plan (Roy Baker: August/September 1966)
Simon, piloting the Osprey, crosses the English coastline (just east of
Dover and swing towards the north of the town).
THE PRISONER: Do Not
Forsake Me Oh My Darling (Pat Jackson: August 1967)
Number 6 takes his Lotus across the English Channel on the ferry “Maid of Kent”.
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Diplomat’s Daughter (Charles Crichton: 1978)
Simon Templar and Marie arrive in Dover hot on the trail of the drug-filled
Rolls Royce. Marie steals Simon’s Jaguar and drives from the ferry terminal.
THE
PROTECTORS: The Number Game. (Jeremy Summers: 1972)
Harry Rule (Robert Vaughn) and The Contessa Di Contini (Nyree Dawn Porter) travel to the
hovercraft port to watch if their contact has arrived.
(Spotted by Jaz Wiseman, November 2001)
Dunstable Downs, A4541, Hertfordshire
DANGER MAN: The
Gallows Tree (Michael Truman: 1959)
The car of an agricultural machinery salesman is stolen in the Highland of
Scotland. Later Craig (Ewan Rogers) tries to knock John Drake (Patrick
McGoohan)
over a cliff in his Land Rover.
(Confirmed by Jon Scott, December 2002)
THE PRISONER: Living
in Harmony (David Tomblin:
September 1967)
After his resignation, the Sheriff (Patrick McGoohan) is stopped by six gunmen (Bill
Nick, Les Crawford, Frank Maher, Max Faulkner, Bill Cummings and Eddie Eddon) and carried
off. After escaping from Harmony, the Sheriff is lassoed by three horsemen and
dragged back to town. Later the Sheriff rides out and captures the two men
watching the road.
DEPARTMENT S: Who
Plays the Dummy? (John Gilling: Autumn 1968)
The NATO convoy travels through Spain (A4541) unaware of the danger they
have just avoided.
PROTECTORS:
Wheels (David Tomblin: 1972)
The route taken by the rally car driven by Harry and Paul includes a
section of the Downs and the A4541
Dymchurch, Kent
THE AVENGERS: Who's
Who??? (John Moxey:
April 1967)
Lola and Basil watch some film of Emma Peel (Diana Rigg) including a sequence of her
riding along a beach (filmed during 29th September 1965 photo shoot).
East Molesley
H.G.WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: Man in Disguise (Quentin Lawrence/Peter Maxwell:
1959)
Brady drives across the railway crossing (Level Crossing, Summer Road) with
Sally and turns onto Hampton Court way. Their pursuers, in a Sunbeam Rapier,
are caught at the level crossing and have to wait for the gates to open.
THE CHAMPIONS: A Case
of Lemmings (Paul Dickson: Summer 1967)
Claudine (Jeanne Roland) walks down to the river, walks across the weir (connecting
East Molesley
Lock with Ash Island) and then throws herself into the water.
(Identified by Jon Webb confirmed by Wyn Roberts)
Edinburgh
THE BARON: Enemy
of the State (Jeremy Summers: December 1965)
A British agent is held by the secret police in this Easter European Country.
THE
PROTECTORS: Shadbolt (John
Hough: 1973)
Shadbolt (Tom
Bell) looks down on Edinburgh from Holyrood Park. He visits the Forth Road
Bridge and High Street. He walks towards South Learmonth Avenue with Fettes College in
the background. He walks down Melville Street towards St Mary's
Cathedral and at Horse Wynde
he receives a telephone call. After walking down the steps of The Vennel he calls into a newsagents on Grassmarket, near
where it meets West Port, to collect a package. At Calton New Burial Ground he opens the
package and then catches a train from Waverley Station.
(additional
research by Paul Stroud, May 2009)
THE
ADVENTURER: Action! (Barry Morse: 1972)
Gene Bradley (Gene Barry) arrives at Waverley Station. He steps into a
waiting car and is chauffeured through the city.
Eilean Donan Castle, Highland Region, Scotland £
DANGER MAN: The
Relaxed Informer (Anthony Bushell: 1960)
The island of the Paxites.
(Source: Chris Bentley)
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster (Leslie Norman: February 1966)
The Saint discusses the castles of Scotland.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Eagle's Nest (Desmond Davis: April 1976)
Stannard (Brian
Anthony) is pursued across St. Dorca by Karl (Frank Gutliff) and Hara (Sydney
Bromley) using fishing rods as weapons. Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
both land on the island and are later joined by Gambit (Gareth Hunt) as
they escort their prisoners from the castle.
Television:
Asda Commercial with Joanna Lumley and Harry Enfield
(1991)
Films:
HIGHLANDER (1986)
THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999)
Eltisley, nr. St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death (David Tomblin: November 1967)
Potter (Christopher Benjamin) keeps score at a cricket match as Col. Hawke Englishe bats. As he
approaches his century a ball knocked out of the pitch is replaced by a
mysterious figure in white. When the next ball is bowled it explodes killing
the colonel. Later the secret agent is sent to take over from where Englishe left off.
Emsworth, Hampshire
THE SAINT:
The Gentle Ladies
(Jeremy Summers: 1963)
Scenes of Bosham
village sea front (from the corner of the sea front to South Street).
Englefield House, nr.Reading, Berkshire £
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Twilight of the Gods (Herbert Wise: 1993)
Charlton Woodville the home of Andrew Baydon (Robert Hardy), which he
shares with his family, Adele (Celia Montague) and Arabella (Rachel Weisz).
(location
identified by Keith Howard, February 2003)
Epson Racecourse, Berkshire £
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Big Fix (James Hill: September 1964)
The Derby is run at Epson with Hilarion the favourite. Jo Short is shocked when the horse
actually wins.
Ettington Park, Warwickshire
photo Stephen Gallagher
DANGER MAN: Whatever
Happened To George Foster? (Don Chaffey: November 1964)
The family home of Lady Ammanford and her sister.
(Identified by Richard Lee-Van den Daele, January 2008)
DANGER MAN: Have A
Glass Of Wine (Peter Maxwell: 1964)
John Drake makes a nocturnal call to the home of Lamaze
Film:
THE HAUNTING (1963)
Felixstowe, Suffolk
JASON KING: A Thin
Band of Air(Cyril
Frankel: 1971)
Jason is posing with a copy of his latest book by the Merry-Go-Round at a fun
fair (Charles Manning's Amusement Park) as he is photographed by Lee
Bailey. Assassin, John Hewlett, makes his way to the top of the big dipper to
find his vantage point. He shoots the book out of Jason's hand. Jason and Lee
run for cover.
(location
identified by David Auger February 2001)
The Fairy Glen Hotel, Bettws y Coed, Wales
Photo: Stephen McKay
DANGER MAN: The
Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
stops at a café so that Pearson (Jerry Stovin) can get a drink. They soon
attract the attention of the local authorities and their car is sabotaged. They
run into the woods and when more police arrive with tracker dogs they double
back and steal a police car to make their escape.
(Identified by Pat)
Faringdon Folly Tower, Faringdon, Oxfordshire £ (check opening times)
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Dead Men are Dangerous (Sidney Hayers: Spring 1977)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) attempt to enter the tower where Purdy is being
held.
(Identified by Gareth Hughes, April 2003)
Folkestone, Kent
THE PRISONER: The
Chimes of Big Ben (Don Chaffey, 1967)
Nadia points out the cave (The Warren near the Battle of Britain memorial)
towards which they are heading in the home-made dinghy just before Rover
attacks. Number 6 and Nadia jump from the boat and start to swim towards the
shore (Copt Point, just below Wear Bay Road).
(Identified from clues from cameraman Robert Monks quoted in the The Unmutual web
site, June 2007 -this may also be the location for Rover intercepting Nadia at
sea during her first escape attempt)
Framlingham Castle, Suffolk
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Path of True Love (Terrence Fisher: 1957)
Frensham Ponds, Surrey
DANGERMAN: Such
Men Are Dangerous (Don Chaffey: 1964)
Drake steals a Land Rover and is pursued by his former comrades.
THE BARON: Red
Horse, Red Rider (John Moxey: July/August 1965)
The Baron travels to Khakania
and drives to the house of Olmira
with his granddaughter, Savannah. They are followed all the way by Salar and Shamir in
a Jeep. Later, Dressed
as farmers The Baron and Savannah drive across Khakania to the border, with the
statuette, followed by Salar
and Shamir in the Jeep (Frensham
Common).
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JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: Somewhere In A Crowd (Alan Gibson: 1968)
William Searle (David Hedison)
takes Marielle
(Jane Asher) away for the day in the country, he stops at a village (Frensham) to phone
his wife with a suitable excuse. After deciding to give his marriage a second
chance, William Searle takes Ann Bell (Ruth Searle) away for a holiday (they
stay at Frensham
Pond Hotel, Pond Lane, Frensham).
As William watches as Ann take a swim (in Frensham Pond) he suddenly realises Marielle is watching
him. Soon William is horrified to see the rest of the mysterious watchers (George
McGrath, Frank Cousins, Kaplan Kaye, Ann King, Elizabeth Robillard) appear.
(Identified by Alan Field, August 2007)
Films:
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959)
THE PLAGUE OF THE ZOMBIES (1966)
THE REPTILE (1966)
Fulwell and Westbury Station, Westbury, Buckinghamshire (redeveloped)
THE SAINT: The
Set-Up (Roy Baker: October 1964)
Tex Goldman (Henry Gilbert) arrives at the site of the 25,000 pound Mail
van robbery, Portsmouth Road railway crossing. The robbery is to coincide with
the 9:25 train. Clem Enright
posing as a police motorcycle officer intercepts the Mail Van.
(Identified by Alan Field, November 2008)
Gatwick Airport, West Sussex
THE SAINT:
The Rough Diamonds
(Peter Yates: 1963)
Simon Templar has arrived at Gatwick Airport with Alan Uttreshaw who is carrying a consignment
of industrial diamonds into the country.
Greenford, Middlesex
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Web with Four Spiders (Robert Tronson: January 1967)
Croft leaves McGill in the limousine with his chauffeur, Frederick (on Oldfield Lane). Later, with Frederick in the back of the limousine,
McGill leaves his hotel and drives off for London followed by intelligence
agents (from the car park
on to Ruislip Road).
(Spotted by Paul Stroud, July 2010)
Glasgow, Scotland
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THE BARON: Diplomatic
Immunity (Leslie Norman: August 1965)
Templeton-Greene sends John Mannering to meet his contact in Pamaranea (view
from the University Tower looking N.N.W.).
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Find the Lady (Robert Tronson: October 1966)
Mori arranges to meet Julio in a Roman cemetery (Glasgow Necropolis, Castle
Street). McGill is waiting, but his plan to catch Julio falls to pieces as
he escapes into the catacombs.
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
A Sentimental Journey (Leslie Norman:
July 1968)
Jeff arrives at a Glasgow tenement to find the courier. Later Randall leaves Glasgow with Dandy
Garrison on the London Express from Glasgow Central Station (establishing
shot Glasgow Central Station, Gordon Street).
(Identified by Paul Stroud, May 2010)
Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland
current photo
required
THE SAINT: The
Man Who Could not Die (Roger Moore, May 1965)
The Saint hires a local guide to take him to Dragon’s Cave to search for Miles
Hamlin and Nigel Perry (World Backgrounds 9476).
THE PRISONER: Do Not
Forsake Me Oh My Darling (Pat Jackson: August 1967)
A slide of Bideannam
Bian(shown
reversed), is part of a set of “36 dreary and badly shot colour shots” given to
Number 6 by Seltzman.
Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Boston Square (Don Chaffey: February 1967)
Sir Eric Coulsdon
and McGill play a game of Golf as they discuss terms for McGill to track down Dalby.
(Identified by Michael Richardson, 18th December 2008)
Gorey, Jersey
THE SAINT: The
People Importers (Ray Austin: 1968)
After solving the case Simon Templar returns to the
(Identified by Leyther8008, on the Britmovie Forum, December 2008)
MAN IN A SUITCASE: Property
Of A Gentleman (Peter Duffell: Summer 1967)
Establishing shot of French port as Gilsen
waits at a cafe before heading across the channel.
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, May 2009)
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: Jane Brown's Body (Alan Gibson: 1968)
After visiting his college Paul Amory (David Buck) takes Jane Brown (Stephanie
Powers) for a drink at a local pub (The Red Lion, 33 High Street).
Whilst Paul is fetching Jane a coat she is startled by the sound of a passing
train and wanders off looking for Paul.
Great Chishill Mill, nr. Royston, Cambridgeshire
THE BARON: Countdown
(Robert Asher: October 1966)
The Baron, in his Jensen, chases Arkin Morley's Rover and it crashes by a windmill. Arkin enters the
mill and Mannering follows.
Gun Hill, nr. Wells-Next-The Sea, Norfolk
THE AVENGERS: The
Town Of No Return (Peter Graham Scott: November 1964)
Saul (Robert Brown) is mending nets on the beach near Little Bazeley by the Sea (just
east of Gun Hill) when a mysterious figure emerges from the sea wearing a
waterproof bag. (Alan McNaughton). The man asks for directions to Little Bazeley.
(Identified by Jon Webb, December 2002)
Hainault Underground Depot, Hainault, Essex
DEPARTMENT S: Last
Train to Redbridge (John Gilling: 1968)
Jason and Sulivan
interview London Underground employees about the murders at a Tube terminal.
(Identified by Alan Field, September 2008)
Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Road, Richmond Upon Thames, Greater London £
THE BARON: The
Maze (Jeremy Summers: June 1966)
Walter Farrow stalks Mannering and Cordelia as they investigate the maze in the grounds of
Crestview House.
Hansworth Park House, Forest Road, Feltham, Greater London
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Cherubim & Seraphim (Danny Boyle: 1991)
Whilst Morse (John Thaw) waits for Gwen Morse (Edwina Day) at the
nursing home, Doctor Collier (Jason Isaacs) arrives. Gwen is brought out
by her daughter, Joyce (Sorcha
Cusack), but she refuses to go with Morse despite a nurse's (Celia Blaker) intervention.
Harlech Castle, Harlech, Gwynedd £
THE
PERSUADERS!:A Death In the Family (Sidney Hayers: 1971)
Uncle Angus' Scottish castle.
Harpur's Downs Ford, nr.Camelford, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased through the ford by The Unicorn's men.
Harrow, Middlesex
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
Most Episodes
The offices of Randall and Hopkirk,
private investigators (Adams furniture store situated on corner of Kymberly Road and
Springfield Road area now redeveloped as part of St. Georges shopping centre).
(Pinpointed by Andy Hulse)
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
The Trouble with Women (Cyril Frankel:
October 1968)
Paul Lang, in his limousine, is followed (along Station Road) to Raeburn
House (Northolt Road, now demolished) by Jeff and Marty in the Vauxhall.
They watch as Lang brings a dark-haired woman out and drives away.
(Identified by Nick Williams: 1998)
UFO: Confetti
Check A-O.K. (David Lane: November 1969)
An office block being built opposite the Harlington Straker film studios to cover the
construction of S.H.A.D.O.'s
underground headquarters (Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road).
(Identified by Andrew Chilcott,
March 2008)
Hastings, Kent
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: The Last Visitor (Don Chaffey: 1968)
Hastings, Kent - Barbara King (Patty Duke) arrives at the Beach Hotel in
Southcliff-on-Sea
(2 Pelham Crescent) and books in, the last visitor of the season.
Barbara takes the opportunity to visit the pier. Later Mrs. Walker takes
Barbara shopping to Butler’s Emporium (70 George Street).Barbara returns
to the shop later to find our more about Mr. Walker and then walks back to the
seafront.
Heathrow Airport, Greater London
H. G. WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: The Locked Room (Pennington Richards: 1958)
The Invisible Man drives the hearse with Tania's coffin aboard down the slip
road from the A4, and pulls up in front of the control tower to be met by
Phillips and a security guard. They allow the hearse onto the apron just as Dushkin's limousine
arrives. The hearse pulls up in front of Tania's aircraft.
(Spotted by Sam Denham, September 2000)
H. G. WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: The Decoy (Quentin Lawrence: 1959)
Establishing shot of the airport.
(Spotted by Sam Denham, September 2000)
H. G. WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: Man In Disguise (Quentin Lawrence and Peter
Maxwell:1959)
Nick's gang drive off past the control tower.
(Spotted by Sam Denham, September 2000)
THE SAINT: Starring
The Saint (James Hill: 1963)
(Spotted by Sam Denham, September 2000)
THE SAINT: Luella
(Roy Baker: 1963)
Establishing shots of the airport, including a car pulling up.
(Spotted by Sam Denham, September 2000)
THE SAINT: The
Lawless Lady (Jeremy Summers: 1963)
The Countess Marova's
Rolls-Royce turns into the airport from the Bath Road.
(Spotted by Sam
Denham, September 2000)
DANGER MAN: It's
Up To The Lady (Michael Truman: 1964)
Glover's car enters London Airport as he flees the country to Albania.
(Spotted by Sam Denham)
DANGER MAN: Whatever
Happened To George Foster? (Don Chaffey: November 1964)
Certhia Cooper
is driven away in a Rolls-Royce followed by Drake's Mini.
(Spotted by Sam Denham)
DANGER MAN: A
Room in the Basement
(Don Chaffey: 1964)
The Turbulls
arrive in Geneva by plane. Later Drake arrives in Geneva.
DANGER MAN: Colony
Three (Don Chaffey: July 1964)
The Comet carrying Drake arrives in Easter Europe.
DANGER MAN: The
Mirror's New (Michael Truman: 1964)
Bierce’s Lufthansa flight from Paris descends into Cologne/Bonn Airport.
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Great Plane Robbery (Leslie Norman: March-April 1965)
Stock footage of Russian Plane landing.
DANGERMAN: The
Affair At Castelevara
(Quentin Lawrence: 1964)
Ramos Torres flies into his homeland from France. Later John Drake arrives at
the same airport to help rescue Torres.
DANGER MAN: Have A
Glass Of Wine (Peter Maxwell: 1964)
John Drake follows Martin to Paris.
THE SAINT: The
Crime of the Century (John Gilling: January 1965)
Templar and Teal are waiting for the arrival of Carl Munster. At the same time
David Tregrath
arrives with Betty Tregrath
to catch TEA 7 to Zurich
THE BARON: Diplomatic
Immunity (Leslie Norman: August 1965)
David Marlowe is waiting at London Airport when John Mannering arrives in the
country. David drives Mannering from the airport in the Jensen.
THE BARON: The
Edge of Fear (Quentin Lawrence, May 1966)
An Air France plane flies Kent Jordan into the country posing as a typhoid
victim. As the ambulance leaves the airport it is carrying something far more
valuable than the patient.
THE SAINT: The
Paper Chase (Leslie Norman: August 1966)
After stealing the file on "East Zone Operatives" Eric Redman catches
a plane to Berlin.
THE BARON: Farewell
to Yesterday (Leslie Norman: September 1965)
After arriving on a flight from Rome airline steward, Robert Rawson, sets off
for home in his Mini.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Girl Who Never Was (Robert Tronson: November
1966)
McGill flies back in to London from the continent
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Day Of Execution (Charles Crichton: December
1966/January 1967)
McGill is at Heathrow
Airport to see Willard off to Germany. After Willard leaves for
his flight an urgent call for "Mr. Mariocki" is posted on the public
address system, McGill goes to investigate.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Web with Four Spiders (Robert Tronson: January 1967)
Dr James Norbert (Ray McAnally)
arrives at London Airport from Manchester and is met by various officials and
his daughter Martha (Jacqueline Ellis).
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Boston Square (Don Chaffey: February 1967)
Instead of attending the Chairman's meeting Dalby leaves the country for Greece.
After his assignment McGill returns to London alone.
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Mission (Robert Asher: May 1967)
Posing as a fugitive gangster and his moll, Craig and Sharon arrive at London Airport where
the press are waiting for them.
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Experiment (Cyril Frankel: June 1967)
Tremayne sends
some police detectives to watch Sharron Macready (Alexandra Bastedo) when
she arrives at London Airport (Heathrow Airport, Terminal 2, Clifton Road).
She flags down a taxi, but is intercepted by another which has been waiting for
her. As the taxi drives off the two policemen follow in their car.
(Spotted by Paul Stroud, April 2009)
THE SAINT: The
Double Take (Leslie Norman: Spring 1968)
Simon Templar visits Heathrow
Airport to drop off a package.
THE SECRET
SERVICE: A Case for The Bishop (Alan Perry: Autumn 1968)
Father Unwin
(Stanley Unwin)
arrives in his Model T Ford, Gabriel, at the airport to drop off Matthew so he
can sabotage the plane.
THE SECRET
SERVICE: May-Day, May Day! (Alan Perry: Autumn 1968)
Sinister plans are made for the king’s light to New York.
STRANGE
REPORT: 7931 Sniper: 'When is your cousin not?' (Daniel
Petrie: September/October 1968)
Strange’s
aircraft flies into LublinAirport,
Lubianka.
(Identified by Ian Press, October 2005)
DEPARTMENT S: Six
Days (Cyril Frankel: 1968)
The missing plane arrives. Stuart Sulivan (Joel Fabiani) chases the Stevens (Charles
Houston), the navigator, into the subway service tunnel. Stuart Sulivan (Joel Fabiani) takes
Captain Carter (Bernard Horsefall)
and Borowwitsh
(Peter Bowles) for a flight in a jet liner. When they return Borowwitsh is shot
by a sniper. Durres (Al Mancini) is listening from outside Terminal 3.
DEPARTMENT S: One of
Our Aircraft is Empty (Paul Dickson: 1968)
Skytripper 190
lands at the airport with no flight crew or passengers aboard. Jason and
Sullivan go to the airport to investigate.
DEPARTMENT S: The
Trojan Tanker (Ray Austin: Summer 1968)
Jason King and Stuart Sullivan watch from Jason’s Bentley as the tanker arrives
at the Pan Am hanger.
DEPARTMENT S: The
Ghost of Mary Burnham (Cyril Frankel : 1968)
Stuart Sullivan meets Sir Curtis Seretse at London Airport and they leave for London in Sir
Curtis’ Rolls Royce
DEPARTMENT S: The
Bones of Byrom
Blain (Paul Dickson: 1968)
Stewart Sullivan arrives in London after foiling the attempted kidnapping of
CIA agent Wilber Smith.
STRANGE
REPORT: Report No.2475 - REVENGE: 'When a man hates'
(Charles Crichton: November 1968)
Churchill attempts to catch a flight out of England to Milan before Hanson can
take his revenge.
DEPARTMENT S: The
Man From 'X' (Gil Taylor: Early 1969)
Annabelle and Jason wait at HeathrowAirport
for a new 'Key' to arrive.
Sullivan’s plane arrives from New York
THE PERSUADERS!:That's Me Over There (Leslie Norman: Nov/Dec 1970)
The Judge (Laurence Naismith) exits the terminal building and is met by Danny
in his red Ferrari.
(Identified by Stephen Carter, October 2002)
THE PERSUADERS!:Element of Risk (Gerald Mayer: February 1971)
As he exits the terminal building, Danny (Tony Curtis) is mistaken for Lomax by
Charlie (June Ritchie). Brett arrives in BS1 in time to see Danny leaving
with Charlie. In an office overlooking the airfield, two detectives
question the real Lomax (Shane Rimmer).
(Identified by Stephen Carter, October 2002)
THE
PROTECTORS: …With a Little Help from My Friends (Jeremy
Summers: Winter 1971)
Caroline and Paul arrive in London and are welcomed by Harry Rule.
THE
ADVENTURER: Double Exposure (Cyril Frankel: 1972)
Establishing shot of Terminal 1.
(Spotted by Jaz Wiseman, November 2001)
THE
PROTECTORS: Burning Bush (Don Leaver: Winter 1972)
Adam Ferris (Anthony Steel) leaves Terminal 3, gets into a Rolls Royce
and is driven off to his meeting with Harry Rule.
(Spotted by Paul Stroud, March 2009)
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Midas Touch (Robert Fuest: Spring 1976)
Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Steed (Patrick Macnee) wait for the arrival of
"The Fat Man" at Terminal 3. Steed spots Hong Kong Harry (Ronald Lacey) trying to
sneak out. As they approach Harry is shot by an assassin disguised as flight
crew. Purdey gives chase as the assassin leaves the building and gets in to his
car. Gambit (Gareth Hunt) is waiting in his car so Purdey gets in and
they chase after the assassin.
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Poppy Chain (Charles Crighton: ???)
Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) changes identity with Frank Rickman (Gary Waldhorn) with
the help of a customs officer.
THE
PROTECTORS: Wheels (David Tomblin: 1973)
Sneider (George
Pravda) arrives at London airport (Terminal 1) and gets into his
chauffer driven Bentley.
(Spotted by Paul Stroud, April 2009)
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Arrangement(Peter Medek: ???)
Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) escorts Sheila Northcott (Sarah Douglas)
through the airport where they witness Lady Greer Stevens (Carolyn Seymour)
trip Hansen (David Healy) down an escalator. When they return to the
airport, Simon is approached by an American passenger (Sandra Dickinson).
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: One Black September (Leslie Norman: 1977)
Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) is picked up by a pair of Israeli agents.
Much later Captain Leila Sabin (Prunella Gee) and Simon escort Abdul Akim
(Garrick Hagon)
to his flight to Guyana. Before he leaves Abdul says his farewell to Yasmina (June
Bolton). Simon spots Rahman
(Nadim Sawaiha) at the
airport but says nothing.
(Spotted by Sam
Denham)
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Obono
Affair (Peter Sasdy: ???)
Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) sees Colonel Dyson (Jack Hedley) about
to board a fight. But when he returns to his car he sees Dyson returning to
his. He follows Dyson from the airport to to a nearby hotel (Holiday Inn
Heathrow Hotel ,Sipson
Road, West Drayton).
(Spotted by Sam
Denham)
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: Yesterday's Hero (Roy Ward Baker: 1978)
Following an establishing shot of the Airport, Roy Gates (Ian Hendry) is
stopped by two policemen as he arrives. Dizzy (Tony Vogel) follows him
from the arrivals area.
(Spotted by Sam
Denham)
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: Assault Force (Peter Sasdy: 1978)
Simon Templar (lan
Ogilvy) boards the airport bus at Terminal Three behind Jeanette (Kate
O'Mara) and when it gets to a perimeter car park, saves her from
assassination.
(Spotted by Sam Denham)
Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire
INSPECTOR
MORSE: The Sins of the Fathers (Peter Hammond: 1989)
Late one night Trevor Radford is attacked and killed at Radford and Son's
Brewery (Breakspears
Brewery, New Street). He is found the following morning by the brewery
staff. When Chief Inspector Morse (John Thaw) and Lewis (Kevin Whately) arrive
in Morse's Jaguar to investigate, the pathologist is waiting for them. Norman Weaks explains the
current financial condition of the firm to the detectives and introduces them
to Gale, the company secretary. They also talk to the Head Brewer and Mr.
Price. A few nights later Helen Radford (Kim Thomson) goes to the
Brewery looking for Stephen Radford (Paul Shelley) but finds him
murdered. Later Cynthia goes to talk to Gale about her son just as Charles
Radford (Lionel Jeffries) and Isobel (Isabel Dean) arrive foe a
board meeting.
Highgrove Bath, Campell Close, Ruislip, Greater London £
THE CHAMPIONS: Desert
Journey (Paul Dickson: Spring 1968)
Sharron (Alexandra Bastedo)
goes for a lengthy underwater swim much to the surprise of two pool
attendants.
Hitchin Station Goods Yard Hertfordshire (now part of Wedgewood Road redevelopment)
THE SAINT: The
Contract (Roger Moore: October 1964)
Jack Farnberg (Robert
Hutton) forces Eileen Ballinger (Elizabeth Weaver) to an empty railway
carriage where he interrogates her about “Richard Reason”. Later Simon Templar (Roger
Moore) and Dunstan (Dick Haymes) follow Farnberg to the railway from London.
They drive through a tunnel (Wymondley Road to the south of the goods yard). They
chase Farnberg
across the railway lines and a gunfight ensues.
(Identified by Alan Field, November 2008)
Hockliffe, Bedfordshire
Photo: Mark Buckledee
THE AVENGERS: The
£50,000 Breakfast (Robert Day: July 1967)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
and Mrs Peel (Diana Rigg)
visit a garage (A5 Garage, A5, redeveloped) to talk to a mechanic (Richard
Owens) about Rhodes' car.
(Identified by Jaz Wiseman, March 2005, Confirmed by Mark Buckledee)
Inveraray, Argyll and Bute
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster(Leslie
Norman: February 1966)
Simon Templar is in Scotland, a land of castles and cottages.
THE BARON: The
Man Outside (Roy Baker: September 1966)
(World Backgrounds 9464)
(Identified by M. Briscoe, July 2003)
Isle of Wight
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The
McGill watches as Dalby
and Packard return to Corfu from yet another trip into the
(Tony Pendrey
on the Britmovie Forum,
May 2009)
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: Collision Course Part One: The Brave Goose (Cyril Frankel: 1978)
Vic (Prentiss Hancock) and Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) are in
Cowes preparing for the annual power boat race. Also there for the race are
Oscar West (Edward Brayshaw)
and his wife Annabel West (Gayle Hunnicutt). After the collision of Oscar’s boat Simon
and Vic take their boat to the Needles to investigate.
Isleworth
H.G.WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: Decoy (Quentin Lawrence: 1959)
Toni Trent (Betta
St.John)
arrives at The London Apprentice (Church Street) with The Invisible Man, who
enters the building. Andreas (Wolf Morris) arrives and enters the pub. The
Invisible Man returns to Toni to plan her sister's escape. After borrowing fourpence he make a call from a
phone box while Andreas forces Toni aboard his boat. The Invisible Man follows
in a dinghy.
(Source: Sam Denham)
Photo: Alan Field
THE BARON: The
Edge of Fear (Quentin Lawrence: May 1966)
Jordan drives Mannering towards the water works pump house where Montford and Colbert
are waiting for him to identify the stolen artefact.
(Identified by Alan Field, June 2007)
Film:
THE CRIMINAL (1960)
Kersey, Suffolk
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Final Countdown (John Gilling: January 1968)
Sharron Macready and Richard Barrett go to an pub to interview the landlord
about the German plane he shot down in the last days of the war.
(Identified by Gareth Hughes, April 2003)
Kingston-on-Thames
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Day of Execution (Charles Crichton: Dec 1966/Jan
1967)
McGill chases a mysterious car around the streets.
THE SAINT: The
Time to Die (Roy Baker: April 1968)
Simon Templar drives Mary Ellen Brent home in his Volvo. They drive around a
department store called "Bentalls"
(now “Beales”).
Knowl Hill, Berkshireû
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Midas Touch (Robert Fuest: Spring 1976)
Freddy (John Carson) calls Steed (Patrick Macnee) to a meeting at a sand pit (Knowl Hill landfill,
Star Lane, Knowl
Hill). Steed and Purdey (Joanna Lumley) arrive, but Freddy realises
he is infected and deliberately drives his car over the cliff and it bursts
into flames.
(Spotted by Chris Bentley, August 2007)
SPACE:1999: The
Rules of Luton (Val Guest: 13-14th May 1976)
Commander Koenig (Martin Landau) and Maya (Catherine Schell)
explore an alien planet (Knowl
Hill landfill, Star Lane, Knowl
Hill). They pick a flower and eat fruit and are condemned by the Judges of
Luton to pay for their crimes as cannibals and murderers. They are forced to do
battle against three aliens; Alien trainspotter (Godfrey James), Alien Strong (David
Jackson) and Alien Invisible (Roy Marsden).
Source: Space1999.net
website
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Cat Amongst the Pigeons (John Hough: June 1976)
Merton (Andrew Bradford) attempts to get a message to base
from a lonely rural spot (Knowl
Hill landfill, Star Lane, Knowl
Hill), about an attempted assassination of Rydercroft. His message is cut short
when he is attacked by an unknown assailant. Steed (Patrick Macnee), Purdey (Joanna
Lumley) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) arrive to investigate.
(Spotted by Chris Bentley, August 2007)
Kursaal Fun Fair, Southend on Sea, Essex (demolished)
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death David Tomblin: November 1967)
The secret agent arrives at the fairground to visit Barney's Boxing Booth.
Sonia (Justine Lord) is later followed to the Water Chute. In his search
for the girl the secret agent finds himself on the big dipper with an irate
photographer (Alexis Kanner)
and his model. When Sonia leaves in her E-Type the secret agent follows in his
Lotus Elan.
UFO: Court
Martial (Ron Appleton: October 1969)
Straker and
Foster take a roller coaster ride in the film studio courtesy of back
projection.
Film:
SLAYGROUND (1984)
Television:
SPITTING IMAGE (1990)
Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland £
DANGER MAN: The
Hunting Party (Pat Jackson)
John Drake takes a job as butler at the Jordan's French chateau (establishing
shot).
Kynance Cove, Cornwall
THE SAINT: The
Old Treasure Story (Roger Moore, May/June 1965)
Simon Templar arrives in Cornwall to visit his good old friend, Bill Williams.
Leith Hill, Dorking, Surrey
Photo: Dorking Tourist Attractions
ROBIN HOOD: The Goldmaker's Return (??:. 1957)
Lindisfarne Castle, Northumberland
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: Highland Fling(Terry Bishop: 1957)
Liverpool, Merseyside
THE AVENGERS: Mission
to Montreal (Don Leaver: May 1962)
The M.V. Calpurnia sets sail for Le Havre from Liverpool Docks.
DEPARTMENT S: Soup
of the Day (Leslie Norman: Spring 1969)
A crate of fish soup is stolen from a warehouse under cover of darkness.
Llanberis Pass, A4086, Llanberis, Gwynedd
WILLIAM TELL: The
Hostages (Peter Maxwell:1958)
The Pass features as a Swiss valley.
THE SAINT: The
House on Dragon's Rock (Roger Moore: February 1966)
The Saint drives his Volvo along the welsh country roads.
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster (Leslie Norman: February 1966)
The Saint drives Anne Clanraith
home from the loch.
THE BARON:The Man Outside (Roy Baker: September 1966)
As they drive through Scotland Mannering asks Cordelia if she would recognise the car
that tried to run her down the previous night.
THE
PERSUADERS!: The Man in the Middle (Leslie Norman: 1971)
Brett, Danny and Archie, whilst driving in Brett's Aston Martin, discuss their
plan en route to their rendezvous with Grillov.
THE
PERSUADERS!:A Death In the Family (Sidney Hayers: 1971)
Brett, in his Aston Martin, drives Danny to visit Uncle Angus at has Scottish
castle.
THE PERSUADERS!:Nuisance Value (Leslie Norman: 1971)
Danny, in his Ferrari, chases after the car carrying Lisa and her two
kidnappers up into the Spanish mountains.
Film:
THE LONG ARM (1956)
Llyn Efyrnwy, B4393, nr.Bala, Gwynedd
DANGER MAN: Time
to Kill (Ralph Smart: 1959)
Lisa Orin (Sara Lawson) arrives at a border post (on the dam) and
introduces herself to John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) who is also held up
whilst the border guards search their cars. Drake's car is stopped at a
military check point and is told that he is entering a military zone. Drake
pulls of the road to hide from the patrols but he is seen by Lisa who summons a
passing patrolman. The patrolman is knocked out by Drake, but not before he
handcuffs Lisa and Drake together and throws the keys into the lake.
DANGER MAN: The
Sisters (Seth Holt: 1959)
A Slavosk
security installation.
THE SAINT: The
Monster (Leslie Norman: February 1966)
Simon Templar drives his Volvo around the shore of Loch Ness.
Television:
THE PALLISERS (1974)
Llyn Gwynant, on the A498 nr.Snowdon, Gwynedd
Photo: Stephen McKay
DANGER MAN: The
Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
arrives in Checkslovakia
by taxi, which conveniently breaks down. Even more conveniently, the British
Ambassador just happens to be passing and gives him a lift into Prague.
(Identified by Janet Kaiser)
LlynMymbyr, A4086, nr. Snowdon, Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
Golden Journey (Robert S. Baker, October 1962)
After a long walk through the hot sun Simon stops at a lake to collect water
and Belinda joins him.
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Body Snatchers (Paul Dickson: Late 1967)
Tremayne
suspects that Richard Barrett is currently in North Wales. So Sharron and Craig
travel to Wales to find out what has happened to him.
Llyn Ogwen, Gwynedd
photos:
Matt Courtman
of the DANGER
MAN Web Site
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster(Leslie
Norman: February 1966)
Simon Templar drives Anne Canraith
to her father's farm in his Volvo (A5 near Llyn Ogwen).
(Spotted by Ian Garland, August 2007)
Llyn Padarn, Llanberis, Gwynedd
Photo from: North
Wales Film Commission Home Page
WILLIAM TELL: The
Hostages (Peter Maxwell:1958)
William Tell and Fritz (Roy Purcell) watch Gessler's men as they prepare to ferry
weapons across the lake (Llyn
Padarn).
With the aid of Frans
the ferryman (James Booth) they overpower the guards and make off with
the weapons in the ferry. Gessler
sends troops to patrol the lake and William Tell is almost
captured.
WILLIAM TELL: Manhunt(Peter Maxwell: 1958)
William visit friends living on an island in the lake. Later Prince Maxamillian takes a
boat across the lake.
WILLIAM TELL: The
Magic Powder (Peter Maxwell: 1958)
The view across the river to Italy from the Doctor's castle.
Longmoore Camp, nr.Liphook, Hampshire
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Dirtier by the Dozen (Sidney Hayers: October 1976)
Using the execution of George Harris as a distraction, Captain Tony Noble (Michael
Howarth) attempts to escape from the camp. Colonel Miller (John Castle)
and his men give chase and corner him in the minefield. Later Mike Gambit (Gareth
Hunt) and Purdy (Joanna Lumley) attempt to escape the same way. The
pair split up and while Gambit confronts Miller and Sergeant Bowden (Shaun
Curry), Purdy becomes trapped in a minefield. Steed arrives in a helicopter
in time to save the day.
(Identified by Jon Webb, December 2002)
Lower Slaughter, nr. Stow on the Wold, Gloucester
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: All That Glitters (Herbert Wise: August 1966)
McGill (Richard Bradford) is hired to go to the village in order to find
a missing child.
Lower Upton, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased by The Unicorn's men along a road which is quite close to the
cliffs (Marine Drive).
Lowestoft, Norfolk
THE SAINT: The
Best Laid Schemes (John Moxey: May 1967)
Simon Templar drives down to the sea in his Volvo to wax lyrical about
Neptune's Kingdom. He arrives in time to witness Diana's discovery of a body on
the beach. Later Simon takes his Volvo to investigate Captain Fleming's fishing
business (Waveney Road
, Waveney Dock).
(Identified by Bob Lawson of Bob Lawson's Lowestoft Page)
The Isle of Luing, Scotland
THE SAINT: Island
of Chance (Leslie Norman: January 1967)
Simon and Marla admire the island from the air (World Backgrounds 309425).
Lydd Airport, Kent
STRANGE
REPORT: Report 1553: Racist: 'A most dangerous proposal' (Peter Duffell: Autumn 1967)
Strange (Anthony Quayle) and Hamlyn (Kaz Garas) drive to the
airport in Strange's
taxi following Tom Brant (Clive Francis).
M4 Airport Spur, Greater London
THE BARON:
Diplomatic Immunity (Leslie
Norman: August 1965)
Marlowe is driving John Mannering from the airport in the Jensen. They discuss
the stolen Faberge item and discover it has not been insured (shot from the Sipson Road bridge,
looking north).
(Identified by Alan Field, September 2008)
THE BARON: Farewell
to Yesterday (Leslie Norman: September 1965)
Robert Rawson drives home from London Airport in his Mini.
(Identified by Alan Field, September 2008)
DEPARTMENT S: A
Ticket to Nowhere (Cyril Frankel: Early 1969)
Jason and Miss Crane drive to Westerly Grange in his Bentley (M4 airport
spur looking south from the Sipson
Road bridge).
(Identified by Alan Field, October 2008)
Maidenhead, Berkshire
THE SAINT: The
Imprudent Politician (John Moxey: July 1964)
Janet Waites
drives her Mini over the river (Maidenhead Bridge) on her way to a
meeting with the blackmailers. Later Simon drives his Volvo by the river (Ray
Mead Road) looking for the Jolly 'D'.
DANGER MAN: Such
Men Are Dangerous (Don Chaffey: 1964)
The train with John Drake and the ‘tweedy gentleman’ arrives at Little Grimpton station (Maidenhead
Station).
(Identified by Robert Chilton with help from Eamonn Connolly, February 2008)
THE SECRET
SERVICE: Last Train to Buffler's Halt (Alan Perry: Autumn 1968)
The clock tower of the Cramford
Railway Station (Maidenhead Railway Station).
(Identified by Nick Williams, August 2003)
THE SECRET
SERVICE: A Hole In One (Brian Heard: Autumn 1968)
Father Unwin (Stanley
Unwin)
arrives at the Leyland Golf Club clubhouse (Maidenhead Golf Club, Shoppenhangers Road) in his Model T Ford, Gabriel, for a
meeting with General Brompton.
Manchester
GIDEON'S WAY: The
Tin God (Directed by John Gilling:
????)
John ‘Benny’ Benson and Freddy Tisdale escape from H.M. Prison Strangeways,
Manchester.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Web With Four Spiders (Robert Tronson: January 1967)
Doctor Norbert is taken around the town by a pair of photographers. Following
Norbert's information McGill arrives at Piccadilly Station and takes a cab
through PiccadillyGardens.
Manorbier Castle, Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales £
DANGER MAN:
The Conspirators
(Michael Truman: ???)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) arrives at the Norman castle of Fran Jou in a trap. Here
he finds Judith Lindsay (Patricia Driscoll) and her children.
(Identified Jon Freeman, October 2002)
Manorbier Bay, Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales
DANGER MAN: The Brothers (Cherles Frend: ????)
Drake drives off to see the Police Commissioner after capturing the two
brothers.
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
photo: Wiebke Köppen
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: Girl Of My Dreams(Peter Sasdy: 1968)
Greg Richards (Michael Callan)
goes to Marlow in search of the house where a women gets killed in a boat
explosion in Carrie Clark’s premonition (the house, Thames Lawn, has been
redeveloped).
(Identified by Wiebke
Köppen,
February 2008)
Film:
ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969)
Mayfield Railway Tunnel under the A267, North of Mayfield, nr.Crowborough, East Sussex. (filled in)
THE PRISONER:
Fall Out (Patrick McGoohan: December
1967)
The truck pulling the cage carrying Number 6 (Patrick McGoohan), the former Number 2 (Leo
McKern)
and Number 48 (Alexis Kanner),
driven by the Butler crashes through the gates at the end of the tunnel leading
from the Village.
St. Mawes Castle, Cornwall £
THE
BUCCANEERS
The Fort at New Providence
Menai Straits, Anglesey
DANGER MAN: Whatever
Happened to George Foster (Don Chaffey March 1964)
John Drake visits Wales to investigate George Foster.
Meopham, nr.Rochester, Kent
THE PRISONER: The
Girl Who Was Death (David Tomblin: November 1967)
Establishing shots of the cricket match being played and runs being scored.
Mevagissey, Cornwall
THE BARON: So
Dark The Night (Robert Tronson: June 1966)
Cordelia and
Mannering are investigating the strange events in this Cornish fishing village.
(Identified by Ian Press, October 2005)
Millbrook Haven,Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased round a corner and down a steep hill towards a small village (Millbrook
Haven).
Monksbridge, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex û
THE AVENGERS: What
the Butler Saw (Bill Bain: December 1965)
In his naval disguise Steed (Patrick Macnee) arrives in a motor launch
at the house of the Admiral. A wren stands by and sees him safely ashore to the
river bank.
Mousehole, Cornwall
DANGER MAN: The
Gallows Tree (Michael Truman: 1959)
Castletown, a
fishing village near Fort William where John Drake is staying.
Nant Ffrancon, Gwynedd
photo: Matt Courtman of
the DANGER
MAN Web Site
WILLIAM TELL: The
Assassins (Terry Bishop: 1957)
Gessler’s
troops escort the two assassins, posing as captured Swiss nationalists, across
country before being attacked by Tell and his men (establishing shots of
mountains, rocks by the anti-tank blocks on road to Yr Hafod Youth Hostel).
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Nicos drives
Paula and Charles Glover to the crossing point from Greece to Albanian. Drake (Patrick
McGoohan)
is following them in a stolen delivery truck. Not far behind Drake are the
Greek Police in a patrol car on the trail of the stolen van. The party climb
into the hills and they are able to see Albanian guards on the border, (various
locations near the Car Park including distinct chasm, waterfalls and rock
climbs).
photo: Matt Courtman of the DANGER MAN Web Site
DANGER MAN: The Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
The authorities have manned the border post with armed police waiting Desmond
Pearson and John Drake (road to Yr Hafod Youth Hostel some of the
anti-tank blocks have been removed).
New Lodge, Winkfield, Berkshireû
Photo: Coral Gillespie
THE SECRET
SERVICE: School for Spies (Ken Turner: Autumn 1968)
Mathew manages to hitch a ride to Pennybridge Seminary. Later Father Unwin arrives at the seminary posing as
Brother Jess.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Essay In Evil (Freddie Francis: June 1967)
James Harris (Maurice Good) arrives at the Glendure Hotel in his Volvo and checks
in under the name of "James Brown". Later McGill (Richard
Bradford) leaves the hotel in his Hillman, watched by Felix De Burg (Peter
Vaughn), Harris and Tom Peters (John Cairney). George Masters (Donald
Huston) drives up to the hotel and sends his man, Crick (Peter Brace)
in to fetch the receptionist, Jean (Angela Lovell). After checking out,
McGill is forced to accept the offer of a lift from Lucinda Masters (Wendy
Hall) in her MG.
Films:
ASYLUM (1972)
Newhaven, East Sussex
Photo: Alan Field
STRANGE
REPORT: Report 4997 – Swindle:
"Square root of evil" (Brian Smedley-Aston: November 1968)
A tip-off leads Strange and company to Rye looking for the fishing boat Albermarle. Strange talks to the Harbourmaster
about the possible location of the vessel.
(Identified by Alan Field, October 2007)
Newark Priory, nr. Pyrford, Surrey
THE NEW
AVENGERS: To Catch A Rat (James Hill: Summer 1976)
Cledge arrives
at the church in his search for Gunner, but finds it to be a ruin.
(Identified by David Auger, July 2003)
North Bovey, Dartmoor, Devon
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Night People (Robert Asher: June 1967)
Seen just before Craig and Richard arrive at the Cornish village looking for
Sharon.
(Identified by Ian S. Bolton, August 2007)
Northolt Aerodrome, Western Avenue, Greater London
THE SECRET
SERVICE: A Case For The Bishop (Alan Perry: Autumn 1968)
Father Unwin
(Stanley Unwin)
drives Gabriel through the gates of OakingtonAirport(Western Avenue gate - now closed).
THE NEW
AVENGERS: House Of Cards (Ray Austin: Spring 1976)
Steed (Patrick Macnee),
Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) are waiting at the airport to
hatch a plot to steal Professor Vasil (Gordon Sterne) away from Perov (Peter Jeffrey). Perov is escorting
the Professor back to Russia before he can defect. Perov tries to prevent Vasil’s escape, but
Steed’s driver, Roland (Frank Thornton), is too quick for him.
(Identified by Geoffrey Negus, July 2003)
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Sleeper
(Graeme Clifford: September 1976)
Steed (Patrick Macnee),
Purdey (Joanna Lumley) and Gambit (Gareth Hunt) witness the demonstration of
the S95 nerve gas. At the end of the adventure they are returned from London,
but fall asleep on arrival.
Films:
GOLDFINGER (1964)
OCTOPUSSY (1983)
Television:
THE PLANE MAKERS (1964)
Oakley Court (The Windsor Moat House Hotel), Bray
THE SECRET SERVICE: More Haste, Less Speed (Ken Turner: Autumn 1968) Father Unwin arrives in Gabriel at the gates of the home of Lord Hazlwell
STRANGE
REPORT: Report 2493 - Kidnap "Whose pretty girl are you?"
(Daniel Petrie: Late 1967)
Jennifer Dean (Sally Geeson)
is hiding with Toby (Ian Ogilvy) and his friend (Richard O'Sulivan) at
Alison Manor as she pretends to be kidnapped. When things begin to sour
Jennifer attempts to escape but she is prevented by Toby who blocks her path
with his car despite his friend's attempt to stop him.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Midas Touch (Robert Fuest: April 1976)
Turner (David Swift) and Vann (Ed Devereaux) wait by their Landrover at the
fancy dress party organised to test Midas' powers. After he has done his work
they leave with Midas. Seconds later Gambit (Gareth Hunt) arrives in his
car.
Television:
THE COMIC STRIP PRESENTS: Oxford (1990)
Films:
THE HOUSE IN NIGHTMAREPARK (1973)
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW (1975)
Osterley, Greater London
THE SAINT: The
Lawless Lady (Jeremy Summers: 1963)
The Countess Marova's
Rolls-Royce drives towards HeathrowAirport
(in the vicinity of Osterley Station).
(Spotted by Sam Denham)
Oatlands Park Hotel, Oatlands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey
DANGER MAN: Fair
Exchange (Charles Crichton: )
The mental hospital where Elisabeth Lanzig is being treated.
(Identified by Sam Denham, September 2002)
Osterley Park, Osterley Lane, Osterley, London £
THE SAINT: The
Angel's Eye (Leslie Norman: March 1966)
Simon Templar (Roger Moore) arrives at Cranmore House in his Volvo where he
has been invited to stay for the weekend.
THE PERSUADERS!:Read and Destroy (Roy Ward Baker: 1971)
Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) arrives in his Aston Martin DBS at his
cousin's country seat in Berkshire where he is met by Chivers (George Merritt), the
butler. Later Felix Meadows (Joss Ackland) takes advantage of the confusion in the house
and leaves. Next morning Brett and Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis) see Pfieffer (Elliott
Sullivan) and Cavendish (Nigel Green) to their cars just as Heidi (Kate
O'Mara) and Ingrid (Magda
Konopka)
arrive.
THE
PERSUADERS!: The Morning After (Leslie Norman: 1971)
Brett (Roger Moore) and his new wife, Kristen (Catherine Schell)
arrive at Longmorton
House in Brett's Aston Martin DBS for a meeting with Judge Fulton (Laurence
Naismith). That evening Lars Seelman (Griffith Jones) arrives with a police
escort and is met by the Judge and Brett. As Brett and the Judge escort Seelman around the
ground they are watched by Jon (Tony Bonner) who attacks the butler (Walter
Horsburgh)
when he tries to give them a message from Danny. Danny (Tony Curtis)
arrives in his Ferrari, but too late to stop Seelman being kidnapped. Brett and
Danny give chase in a Range Rover.
Film:
THE GRASS IS GREENER (1960)
A STUDY IN TERROR (1965)
Television:
Volkswagen advert (1992)
Oxford
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Experiment (Cyril Frankel: June 1967)
Tremayne
visits Dr. Glind
in Oxford where he is lecturing (stock footage of Nuffield College adjacent
to New Road then the grounds of Balliol College on the north side of Broad
Street.)
(Spotted by Paul.Stroud,
May 2008)
THE SECRET
SERVICE: A Case For the Bishop (Ken Turner: Autumn 1968)
Matthew flies over Oxford whilst aboard the Dreisenberg airliner.
THE
PROTECTORS: Dragon Chase (Charles Crichton: 1973)
Lockier drives
into Oxford with Paul and the Contessa
in pursuit (The Plain). Lockier (Donald Houston) parks his car (in
Pembroke Square) then enters Pembroke College to confront his son. He has
been followed all the way by Paul Buchet (Tony Anholt). Later Paul and the Contessa watch Devlin and his students
leave the college and Devlin drives off in a van. Paul and Caroline follow Devlin's
van out of Oxford (The Plain).
(Spotted by Paul Stroud, February 2010)
Oxford Airport, Kidlington, Oxfordshire
THE BARON: The
Legions of Ammak
(John Moxey:
August 1965)
King Ibrahim's plane is waiting to take. The Baron arrives in his Jensen and boards
the plane.
(Identified by Barry Clay, July 2003)
Painshill Park, Cobham, Surrey £
THE
ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: The Miser (Bernard Knowles: 1956)
A miser keeps all his money locked up in his castle (The Gothic Tower)
while his tennants
go without.
Park Farm, Ampthill, Bedfordshire û
THE AVENGERS: Noon
Doomsday (Peter Sykes: July 1968)
Tara King (Linda Thorson) arrives by taxi in the middle of a field and
makes her way across through and electric fence and across a minefield to
Department S, a farm used as a convalescent home for agents. She is met by
Cornwall (Lawrence James) who re-activates the security systems. Tara
enters the farm house to see Steed (Patrick Macnee) and is followed in by Dr.
Hyde (John Glyn-Jones). Roger Lyall (Lyndon Brook) takes
Tara to use the radio transmitter in the barn, but they find it smashed. Whilst
Tara looks for Cornwall she is warned by Jules Perrier (Peter Halliday) about
going too close to the minefield. After finding the body of Hyde in a well Tara
is attacked by Carson (David Glover) who is shot in the ensuing fight.
At noon Kafta (Peter
Bromilov)
arrives by helicopter with Farrington (Ray Brookes) and Grant (T.P.McKenna) and
the battle for Steed's life begins, watched by Edward Sunley (Anthony Ainley) from a first floor window.
Peacehaven, East Sussex
THE SAINT:
The Well Meaning Mayor (Jeremy Summers: 1963)
The Saint arrives in his Volvo at the seaside town of Seatondean. He drives along the top of
the cliff towards the town centre. Later we see the beach looking east in an
establishing shot.
THE AVENGERS: All
Done With Mirrors (Ray Austin: May 1968)
Guthrie (Desmond Jordan) is running towards the Carmadoc research establishment. He
hears a voice which lures him over the cliff. Later Tara King (Linda Thorson)
arrives at the cliff in a Mini Moke to investigate. Pandora makes contact from
the lighthouse, but is then forced to lure Tara into a trap. Kettridge (Peter
Thomas) rushes at Tara on a motorbike and knocks her over the cliff edge. Watney (Dinsdale Landen) and
Major Sparshott
(Peter Copley) arrive to look for Tara but they realise they are too
late when they see her neck tie on the rocks below.
Penmon Priory, Penmon Point and Puffin Island, nr.Beaumaris, Anglesey
photo: Max
Pemberton
photos:
Richard Lee-Van den Daele
DANGER MAN: That's
Two of Us Sorry (Quentin Lawrence: June 1964)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
arrives at the Loch Broom Atomic Power Station and is waved through the gates (BBC
Radio station and mast Penmon).
Off the north coast of Scotland is the island of 'Herta' where live Magnus Sutherland and
his daughter Sheila in 'the old Abbey' (Priory House). 'Jock Lawson's (Duncan
Lamont) house is at Penmon
Point, one mile from the Priory, as is the lighthouse featured. John Drake (Patrick
McGoohan)
arrives on the island by the stone jetty on the beach on the way up to the
Priory. Later Drake confronts Donald McKinnon (Brian Phelan) on his boat
and the two men fight. Drake is later fished out of the water (form the deep
bay, off shore from the stone jetty).
(thanks
to Max Pemberton for extra details)
Pencoed Castle, near Magor, Gwent
Photo: www.data-wales.co.uk
ROBIN HOOD: The
Deserted Castle
The deserted castle itself.
(Identified by Becky Vacara
of the Later Medieval Britain Discussion
List)
Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, Gwynedd £
Photo from: North Wales
Film Commission Home Page
WILLIAM TELL (1957)
Altdorf Castle in many episodes.
WILLIAM TELL: The
Baroness (Peter Maxwell:1957)
William and the Baroness arrive at Ulbricht Castle on the same horse. Later Hedda arrives and
requests the help of two villagers to enter the castle. After escaping from the
castle, Hedda
is pursued by Gessler
and his men.
Pen-y-Gwryd, A498 nr.Snowdon, Gwynedd
Photo: Stephen McKay
DANGER MAN: The
Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
Desmond Pearson and Drake drive down the road leading to the border post (road
from Pen-y-Gwryd
to Power Station, this road is in very poor condition).
(Identified by Pat)
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
After stealing a delivery truck Drake drives his stolen truck up towards the
Albania frontier (road from Power Station to Pen-y-Gwryd, road is now in a very poor
state) on the trail of Nicos
who has driven Paula and Charles Glover to the crossing point from Greece to
Albanian.
Perivale, Greater London
THE
PERSUADERS!: Someone Like Me (Roy Ward Baker: November 1970)
Brett (Roger Moore) visits the garage (H.R .Owen Garage, A40, no
longer at this address and building has been demolished) where he has his
car serviced.
Pinewood Sanatorium, Wokingham (totally redeveloped as Hewlett
Packard offices)
51°23'9.74"N, 0°48'4.10"W
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Faces
Purdey (Joanna Lumley) visits "Base 47" to find
Gambit in the middle of the episode.
(Identified by Dick Dove, 2004)
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Target (Ray Austin: July 1976)
The shooting range. Purdey (Joanna Lumley) drives George Myers (Malcolm
Stoddard) to the shooting range. In order to save Purdey, Steed and Gambit
race around a junction (Nine Mile Ride 51°23'3.29"N, 0°47'51.18"W)
towards the shooting range at a break-neck pace.
(Identified by Dick Dove and Ray Mortimer 2004)
Pinner, Middlesex
Photo require
GIDEON'S WAY: Subway
to Revenge (Roy Baker: 1965)
John Stewart parks his car in a cinema car park (ABC Cinema Bridge Street
Pinner, next to the Hong Ying Restaurant).
Pistyll Rhaiadr, Llanrhaedr-yn-Mochnant, nr.Oswestry, Clwyd
DANGER MAN: Time
to Kill (Ralph Smart: 1959)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
and Lisa Orin (Sarah Lawson) arrive at the hunting lodge from which
Hans Vogeler
intends to hunt bears. Vogeler
arrives by helicopter, but Lisa breaks Drake's gun before he is able to shoot
him. Vogeler
and his men begin to hunt for Drake in the woods, but he is later able to
escape in the helicopter with Lisa.
photo: Geoff Dodd
DEPARTMENT S: The
Treasure Of The Costa Del Sol (John Gilling: September 1968)
After posing as a married couple to pay a call on Camilo in Torremolinos, Annabelle and Stewart
drive back to their hotel to listen to the bug they have planted (Pinecliff Road).
(Identified by Alan Field, October 2008)
Plas Hall Hotel, Pont-y-pant, nr.Betws-y-coed, Gwynedd
photo: Richard Lee-Van den Daele
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster (Leslie Norman: February 1966)
The Saint in his Volvo drives up to the house to speak to Noel Bastion.
Pont Aber Glaswyn, A498/A4085, Beddgelert, Gwynedd
DANGER MAN: Under
the Lake (Seth Holt: 1959)
Drake follows Gunther
von Klaus in his car.
Pont Ty'n y Maes, A5(T), Gwynedd
photo: Matt Courtman of the DANGER MAN Web Site
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Nicos drives
Paula and Charles Glover to the crossing point from Greece to Albanian. They
travel along a narror
road and across a bridge (Pont Ty'n y Maes).
Drake is following them in a stolen delivery truck. Not far behind Drake
are the Greek Police in a patrol car on the trail of the stolen van. Nicos’ car overheats
on the way into the mountains so the party have to set of on the crossing on
foot (road to Ceunant
from Pont Ty'n
y Maes bridge, private
property). Drake (Patrick McGoohan) is not far behind them and arrivesin his truck.
DANGER MAN: The Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
Desmond Pearson and John Drake approach the border post in a stolen police car.
The border guards open fire and Drake does a quick u-turn (road to Ceunant from Pont Ty'n y Maes bridge, private
property).
Portland, Dorset
Photo: Stuart Lyon
THE SAINT: The
Miracle Tea Party (Roger Moore: March 1964)
The Saint drives his Volvo across the causeway (Weymouth road, A354) and
through Portland (Castletown)
on his way to drop Geraldine McLeod off at the Navel base (past the
Portland Roads Hotel).
(Identified by Stuart Lyon, August 2007)
Portloe Truro Cornwall
THE SAINT: The
Old Treasure Story (Roger Moore, May/June 1965)
The Saint visits his old friend, Captain Bill Williams, at his pub in Cornwall (The
Lugger Hotel).
Portmeirion, near Porthmadog, Gwynedd £
Photo from: North Wales
Film Commission Home Page
DANGER MAN: The
View from the Villa (Terry Bishop: 1959)
Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
drives into an Italian village to find the villa pictured in the painting he
has aquired.
DANGER MAN: Under
the Lake (Seth Holt: 1959)
Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
stays at a lake side hotel in Germany with Von Klaus and his daughter, and is
forced to escape via a bathroom window.
DANGER MAN: The
Honeymooners (Charles Frend: 1959)
Guards patrol the Chinese jail where Ted Baker is being held.
DANGER MAN: Find
and Return (Seth Holt: 1959)
Drake and Nikolides
watch as guards patrol Ranfi's
Beth Ja Brin villa.
DANGER MAN: The
Journey Ends Halfway (Clive Donner: 1959)
Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
is smuggled into Chan Ling by fishing boat from Mankow despite the danger from patroling guards and
watchtowers.
DANGER MAN: Bury
the Dead (Clive Donner: 1959)
Drake arrives in Sicily to investigate the death of Tony Costello.
THE PRISONER: (Don Chaffey, Patrick McGoohan, David Tomblin: September
1966 and February 1967)
Scenes shot her for the general Village sequences, chases and processions,
notably for Arrival, Free For All, Many
Happy Returns, Dance of the Dead
and Checkmate.
Television:
DOCTOR WHO: The
Masque of Mandragora
(1976)
CITIZEN SMITH (1980)
BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (1981)
THE TRIPODS (1983)
BREAD (1988)
UP THE GARDEN PATH (1991)
Films:
THE GREEN HELMET (1961)
UNDER SUSPICION (1991)
Red Sands Sea Fort, Red Sands, Thames Estuary
DANGER MAN: Not So
Jolly Roger (Don Chaffey: February 1966)
Whilst working undercover as a DJ, Andy Andrews is shot and thrown overboard as
he reports to London. John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) arrives at Radio Jolly
Roger by boat and is welcomed on board by Marco Janson. When Mullins finds Drake with
the short wave transmitter later that night he is escorted at gun point across
a gantry and is knocked overboard as he tries to escape. Drake survives the
fall and manages to climb back on board the fort. After another fight with
Mullins, Drake manages to throw him into the sea just as a boat arrives to
arrest the rest of the crew.
Television:
DOCTOR WHO: Fury
From The Deep (1968)
Rhaeadr Ogwen, Gwynedd
WILLIAM TELL: The
Raid
Walter (Richard Rogers) and William (Conrad Phillips) are caught
smuggling arms to the Swiss resistance by Gestler's men and are chased through
the mountains.
DANGER MAN: It's
up to the Lady (Peter Maxwell: May 1964)
Nicos escorts
Paula and Charles Glover to the Albanian border (road to Idwal Cottage Youth Hostel, Pen-y-Benglog). Drake (Patrick
McGoohan)
arrives at the Albanian border in a stolen delivery truck and soon finds Nicos’ car. He sets
off up the mountain after them, crossing a waterfall (Rhaeadr Ogwen). Soon the Greek Police
arrive on the trail of the stolen van.
Television:
DOCTOR WHO: The
Abominable Snowmen (1967)
Rhuddlan Castle, Rhuddlan, Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
Convenient Monster (Leslie Norman: February 1966)
The Saint discusses the castles of Scotland and later visits the castle by the
loch with Anne Clanraith.
Rhyd Ddu, Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
Golden Journey (Robert S. Baker, October 1962)
Simon Templer
and Belinda start to cross the mountains on their journey towards Torremolinos. On the
way Belinda tries to thumb a lift from a passing Volkswagen (various shots
from the path to Mount Snowdon at the Railway car park above Rhyd-Ddu including
images of Y Garn, the Aran ridge and Snowdon).
(Identified by Matthew Roberts September 2003)
Richmond Hill Hotel, Richmond Hill, Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey
THE AVENGERS: The
Sell Out (Don Leaver: June 1962)
The chauffeur driven Rolls Royce containing Steed turns off the road (Richmond
Hill) and goes into the hotel car park followed by a Sunbeam Alpine
convertible. The Rolls is then driven around the side of the building and stops
behind the hotel.
(Identified by Alan Field, May 2010)
Royal Ascot, Berkshire
THE
PROTECTORS: King Con (Jeremy Summers: 1972)
Alan Sutherland joins The Contessa
and Chino at the races.
THE
PERSUADERS!: title sequence
Lord Sinclair’s interests in racing is illustrated.
Royal Oak, Ham Street, Richmond on Thames, Surrey
THE AVENGERS: Don't
Look Behind You (Peter Hammond: July 1963)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
shows off his new Bentley when he drives Kathy Gale (Honor Blackman) to Resagne Hall. They
pass a pub and wave to the locals drinking outside. They drive down Sandy Lane
and tour Ham Common.
Ruislip Lido, Ruislip Common, Middlesex
THE AVENGERS: Castle
De'Ath
(James Hill: August 1965)
After driving away from the castle for the last time, Steed suggests a spot of
fishing to Mrs Peel and they drive into the loch in an amphibious car.
(Identified by Alan Field, September 2008)
Saint Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire
DANGER MAN: The
Conspirators (Michael Truman: ??)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
arrives on the isle of Fran Jou with orders to collect Judith Lindsay (Patricia
Driscoll).
Salisbury, Wiltshire
DEPARTMENT S: Small
War of Nerves (Leslie Norman: 1969)
Establishing shot for Brown’s Garage, Salisbury (High Street Gate).
Saltwood Castle, Saltwood, near Hyth, Kent û
ROBIN HOOD: The Goldmaker(Terry
Bishop:???)
????
(Identified by Philip Davis, October 2002)
ROBIN HOOD: Blackmail
(Bernard Knowels:???)
????
(Identified by Philip Davis, October 2002)
Television:
The Tripods: Season 1 (September 1983)
Sandown Park, Surrey £
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Big Fix (James Hill: September 1964)
The horse Mongoose wins the afternoon race. Unexpectedly Follyfoot Lad fails to win a race.
Colonel Middleton (Maurice Hedley) and Janet Middleton (Penelope
Horner) discuss the unexpected loss of Follyfoot Lad on the way back to the
stables. They are greeted by the Jo Short (Michael Ripper), the head
lad. Commander Gideon (John Gregson) and Bill Campbell (Robert Brown) go to
visit Sandown Park to investigate a tip-off that the horse, Port Arthur, is to
be doped in the 3:30 race. They discuss security with Freeman (??) at
the stable gate. They then go for a walk through the crowd.
(Identified by Alan Field, August 2007)
Santa Pod Raceway, Podington , Northamptonshire £
THE PRISONER: Title Sequence. A clap of thunder
and The
government employee (Patrick McGoohan) drives his Lotus 7 straight towards the
camera.
(Thanks to Jeff Morgan, Sam Denham, Mike Richardson, Michael Humphrey, Peter
Dunn, Steve Dix, Chevyman,
MarmaladeSkies
and many others on the Britmovie Forum and Professional Pilots Rumour Network.)
The Seven Sisters, Kent
DEPARTMENT S: Duplicated
Man (Paul Dickson: March 1969)
A small boy sees something wash ashore in Kent (seen from Seaford).
THE SAINT:
The Well Meaning Mayor (Jeremy Summers: 1963)
A mother and child are walking along the beach by the cliffs (at Birling Gap)
when they come across a crashed car on the beach.
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
THE SAINT:
The Well Meaning Mayor (Jeremy Summers: 1963)
Seatondean
seafront at night.
Shepperton, Surrey
photo: Sam
Denham
DANGER MAN: I’m
Afraid You Have the Wrong Number (George Pollock: 1965)
Standfast (Vincent
Harding) waves goodbye to Leanka
(Jeanne Moody) at the Bull D’or Hotel (The Thames Court, Towpath, Shepperton).He
gets into his car and drives away.
Shepperton Green, Surrey
photos: Sam
Denham
DANGER MAN: Say It
With Flowers (Peter Yates 1965).
Wallace (Ian Hendry) says goodbye to his sister (Gretchen Franklin)
at her home, 48 Carolyn Drive Thames Ditton(Stewart Avenue, Shepperton Green) before flying out
Switzerland. He is driven away in a chauffer driven car. Later, Carl (Frank Maher) posing as a flower delivery
man drops off some flowers then fakes the sister’s accidental death.
Shepperton Studio Mansion (Littleton Park House), Shepperton û
DANGER MAN: No
Marks For Servility (Don Chaffey: 1964)
Barnares is
having a meeting with Mr. Avvram
at their mansion in Athens.
DANGER MAN: Are
You Going to be More Permanent? (Don Chaffey: 1964)
As arrange John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) goes to the Parc Mon Repose at 9 a.m. and finds
Wolf Kronenberger
(Maxwell Shaw) at a seat near the statue.
DANGER MAN: The
Black Book (Michael Truman: 1965)
Drake's Mini arrives at the home of General Carteret. Sir Noel Blanchard (Griffith
Jones) follows the blackmailer’s instructions and arrives at a folly temple
at Chateau de Thierry, he finds his next insttructions hidden inside an urn.
Later Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
arrives with Serge (Mike Pratt) to collect the black book from a
boathouse. Unfortunately they have been followed there by two Russian agents (Frederick
Abbot and Ray Roberts).
DANGER MAN: English
Lady Takes Lodgers (Michael Truman 1965)
Commander Collinson
(Howard Marion Crawford) persuades John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) to
accompany him on a fox hunt. Drake finds Philippe Granville (Frederick Bartman) waiting
for them in the gardens of the villa. After a struggle Drake manages to escape
the pair by diving into the lake. Later Drakes guides Emma Stanway (Gabriella Licudi) through
the garden to the river to escape the Portuguese police.
DANGER MAN: Say It
With Flowers (Peter Yates 1965).
Wallace (Ian Hendry) arrives at Die Brajanska Klinik, Heibeck and is welcomed by a nurse. Verena Krummenacher (Rachel
Herbert) takes Drake (Patrick McGoohan) to Papa Buchler at his workshop.
DANGER MAN: The
Hunting Party (Pat Jackson: 1965)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan),
posing as a butler watches as Basil Jordan (Denholm Elliot) shoots clay pigeons
on the lawn of his Chateau on the Loire.
DANGER MAN: The
Man With The Foot (Jeremy Summers: 1966)
The car with John Drake (Patrick McGoohan), Gomez (Paul Curran) and Maruja (Isobel
Black) aboard, drives up into the hills to find the wolves’ layer. They are
followed by Mockton
(Robert Urquhart) in his car.
photo: Sam
Denham
DANGER MAN: Dangerous
Secret (Stuart Burge: 1965)
A young boy (Mark Lester) and a girl (Jaqueline Hall) wander into virus
research unit. They are caught be scientists who are fumigating the greenhouses
after the death of two gardeners. Later Drake arrives in his Mini and drives in
through the gates of the unit (Road/Laleham Road/Littleton Lane, the gates
have recently been replaced). Later Drake (Patrick McGoohan) arrives at The Hotel due
Chateau, Vieuxville
looking for Colin Ashby (Lyndon Brook). Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
attaches a homing device to the car of M. Barbier (Riginald Barratt) which is parked
at the rear of his antiques shop. When Barbier leaves, Drake follows.
(Thanks to Matt Courtman,
July 2009)
Shoppenhanger Manor (Maidenhead Holiday Inn, demolished),
Shoppenhangers
Road/Manor Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Photo: Sam Denham
THE PERSUADERS!:Greensleeves (David Greene: 1970)
Danny Wilde (Tony Curtis) and Brett Sinclair (Roger Moore) sneak
into the grounds of Brett’s country property, Greensleeves. They watch as Melanie (Rosemary
Nichols) rides past. Later Danny arrives in a Mini posing as the new
butler. Posing as a double of himself,
Brett is there to welcome Richard Congoto (Cy Grant) and his nice Carmen (Carmen
Munroe) to the house. Piers Emerson (Tom Adams) and Sir John
Hassocks (Andrew Kier) are also amongst the welcoming committee.
(Identified by Sam Denham, September 2003)
Shirburn Castle, Oxfordshire û
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Happy Families (Adrian Shergold: 1994)
The Balcome
family house.
Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, nr.Towcester, Northants. £
THE
PERSUADERS!: Someone Waiting
(Peter Medak:
1971)
Danny (Tony Curtis) times Brett (Roger Moore) as he races around
a circuit in the Sinclair Special. After his test drive Brett is helped out of
his car by Danny and his chief mechanic, Dwyer (Sam Kydd) and Danny accepts Brett's
offer of a spin in the car. When he is halfway round the circuit Danny stops
for what he thinks is a body in the road, but as he investigates his car is
stolen. Brett is nearly hit by the stolen car and gives chase in a van. By the
time he finds the car the thief has managed to escape leaving a written death
threat in the cockpit
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Three Handed Game (Ray Austin: 1976)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
arrives at the circuit looking for Tony Field (Noel Trevarthen). He is met by Tony's lap counter
who tells him that Tony has just beaten the track record. Steed chases after Tony's racing car in
his Jaguar Coupé and escorts him to the pits. Unfortunately Juventor has attached his apparatus to Tony's helmet and
manages to steal his share of the secrets.
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Debt Collectors (Leslie Norman:1978)
Simon (Ian Ogilvy) and Gerri Hanson (Mary Tamm) go to a race
circuit to talk to Jimmy Wilson (Bob Sherman). Unfortunately, Bradley (Neil
McCarthy) and one of his men have followed them there. Jimmy refuses to
tell them where Chris is, and as he walks away he is kidnapped Bradley and
driven off. Simon gives chase in his Jaguar XJS.
Southall, Greater London
photo:
Stephen Carter
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Cat Amongst the Pigeons (John Hough: June 1976)
Mike Gambit (Gareth Hunt) arrives at the tower-house home Richard Foster
(near Junction of The Straight and The Crescent). Unfortunately, Zarcardi has already
dispatched a falcon to make Foster his next victim.
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Midas Touch (Robert Fuest: Spring 1976)
Driving his red Jaguar, Gambit (Gareth Hunt) and Purdey (Joanna
Lumley), chase after the assassin as he flees from HeathrowAirport. The two cars speed
down a road (The Straight) before coming to a halt at the entrance gate
to a gas works (Southall Gas Works - demolished). The assassin climbs
the gate and is soon followed by Purdey and Gambit. The assassin attempts to
hide from the pair in the maze of pipes and gasometers. Freddy (John Cason) is
already in the gas works investigating the activities of Professor Turner.
Later Purdey, Steed and Gambit race in the red Jaguar arrive to the Exhibition
of Gold Antiquities, they pass this way (The Straight, turning into Randolph
Road) just before arriving at the exhibition venue.
(Last sequence identified by Alan Field, August 2007)
photo:
Stephen Carter
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Sleeper
(Graeme Clifford: September 1976)
In Sleepers, Purdey (Joanna Lumley) is driving a red mini, pursued by
Bart (Prentis
Hancock) with a machine gun. For a while they circle round a road junction (The
Crescent/The Straight). Purdey drives down The Straight and crashes the car
into a wall in (White Street).
THE NEW
AVENGERS: Angles of Death (Ernest day: Summer 1977)
Manderson (Terence
Alexander) drives his Morris 2000 with Steed (Patrick Macnee) as a
passenger. They are passed by a Green Mini driven by Tammy (Caroline
Monroe). Manderson
collapses and Steed attempts to prevent a serious crash.
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: Signal Stop (Ray Austin: ???)
A man is thrown from a window at night (Factory Units, TheStraight/Park Avenue Area). The
following morning Simon Termplar
(Ian Ogilvy), Janie Lennox (Ciaran Madden) and a colleague meet
Inspector Grant (Frederick Jaeger) at a nearby factory to search for
evidence. Templar and Janie return to the site later and discover a sign has
been moved. As they search the area, Templar sees Plackett (Brian Glover) watching
them and gives chase as he drives off.
RETURN OF THE
SAINT: The Debt Collectors (Leslie Norman: 1978)
Jimmy Wilson (Bob Sherman) is kidnapped by (Neil McCarthy) in his
Ford. They are perused by Simon Templar (Ian Ogilvy) in his car into a
gas works (Southall Gas Works - redeveloped). The villains' car nearly
collides with a cherry picker and Jimmy Wilson escapes, but he falls to his
death after being cornered by Neil on a high gangway.
Film:
BIGGLES (1986)
Television:
QUATERMASS (1979)
THE PROFESSIONALS – most episodes
Southend Airport, Southend on Sea, Essex
THE PRISONER: The
Chimes of Big Ben (Don Chaffey: 1967)
The crate carrying Number 6 and Nadia is loaded onto a plane in Copenhagen to
be flown directly to London.
Stackpole Quay, Pembrokeshire
DANGER MAN: The Conspirators
(Michael Truman:
??)
John Drake (Patrick McGoohan)
arrives on the isle of Fran Jou
with orders to collect Judith Lindsay.
Stanbridgeford Station, nr. Leighton Buzzard, Bucks (demolished)
THE AVENGERS: Noon
Doomsday (Peter Sykes: July 1968)
Farrington (Ray Brooks) and Grant (T.P.McKenna) arrive at Langs Halt Station
on horseback to wait for the arrival of Kafta by helicopter at noon.
Stapleford Park, nr. Melton Mowbray, Leics (railway open once annually) û
THE AVENGERS: The
Grave-Diggers (Quentin Lawrence: 5th April 1965)
Scenes shot here featuring the miniature railway at Winslip Junction, including Sir Horace (Ronald
Fraser) riding his train, Steed (Patrick Macnee) battling to save Mrs Peel (Diana
Rigg) from
Baron (Ray Austin) and Sager (Steven Berkoff) on John O'Gaunt and
Johnson's (Paul Massie) final ducking.
Start Point Lighthouse, nr. Dartmouth, Devon
THE AVENGERS: All
Done With Mirrors (Ray Austin: May 1968)
Tara investigates the Carmadoc
Lighthouse when she visits it in her Moke. Whist she is there she sees Pandora
Marshall (Joanna Jones) arrive.
Strawberry Hill, Richmond on Thames
THE AVENGERS: Don't
Look Behind You (Peter Hammond: July 1963)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
shows off his new Bentley when he drives Kathy Gale (Honor Blackman) to Resagne Hall, the
home of Sir Cavalier Resagne.
Film:
THE TRYGON FACTOR (1966)
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire
THE BARON: The
Man Outside (Roy Baker: September 1966)
Mannering and Cordelia
arrive in the Jensen at Scottish town to attend the inquest into Douglas McKrae's death (establishing
shot).
(Spotted by Alan
Leventhall, August 2010)
Studland Bay, Purbeck, Dorset
photo: Geoff Dodd
DEPARTMENT S: Blackout
(Ray Austin: September 1968)
In the Bahamas. Wolf arranges for Jason King to be lured to a deserted beach by
Billie (Studland
Bay). Once they are alone Wolf drives onto the beach and shoots at King,
killing Billie. Later Dr. Lang and Wolf leave their villa along a coastal road (Ferry
Road). Stewart Sullivan is waiting in a car and watches them drive past. On
hearing a silent alarm triggered in the villa, Lang and Wolf race races back (Ferry
Road opposite Knoll House Hotel). Later Stewart instructs Annabelle to meet
him at Hyde Point (Studland
Bay) where Wolf is waiting for her.
(Identified by Mike Saunders, October 2004)
photo: Geoff
Dodd
DEPARTMENT S: The
Treasure Of The Costa Del Sol (John Gilling: September 1968)
Posing as a married couple Annabelle and Stewart go
to pay a call on Camilo
Garria in Torremolinos
(Ferry Road). Later Annabelle and Jason watch as Stewart
Sullivan, in full scuba gear wades out to sea to collect a brace of fake fish (Studland Bay).
Annabelle is there to greet him on his return to shore.
(Identified by Mike Saunders, October 2004)
Stwlan Dam, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
House on Dragon's Rock (Roger Moore: February 1966)
Simon Templer drives
his Volvo through "the land of mountains and scudding clouds". Later
Carmen drives back to the institute with news from the village.
THE SAINT: The
Queen's Ransom (Roy Baker: April 1966)
On the last leg of their journey Templar and Adana's car is ambushed on a
dangerous mountain road, but it is the attacker's car that plummets to the
ground when it fails to take a bend during the chase.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Sweet Sue (Robert Tronson: October 1966)
Sue is taken on a hair-raising joyride by her boyfriend along a dangerous
mountain road.
THE SAINT: The
Counterfeit Contessa
(Leslie Norman: January 1967)
The Saint guides his Volvo down a dangerous mountain road then he finds that
his brakes have been cut.
THE PERSUADERS!:Powerswitch (Basil Dearden: 1970)
Danny, Brett, Pekoe and Morgan find that the brakes of their Jaguar have been
tampered with as they escape from the villa. Danny manages to stop the car but
one of Crane's men tries to ram the car over a cliff edge.
Television:
EDGE OF DARKNESS (1985)
THE GLAM METAL DETECTIVES (1995)
Syon House Gardens, Syon Park, Richmond on Thames £
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Sitting Pigeon (Gerry O'Hara: March 1967)
McGill (Richard Bradford) and Rufus Blake (George Sewell) find temporary
refuge in a botanical garden.
Film:
CATCH US IF YOU CAN (1965)
BEDAZZLED (1967)
Tan Aeldroch Farm, Pony-y-Pant, Conwy
DANGER MAN: The
Professionals (Michael Truman: 1964)
Desmond Pearson (Alex Scott) and John Drake (Patrick McGoohan) arrive
at an alternative border crossing and trick the guards by filling their police
car with sand bags. The fugitives make their way into Austria across the wooden
bridge.
Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex û
THE AVENGERS: Traitor in Zebra (Richmond Harding: November 1962)
Steed (Patrick Macnee),
dressed as an navy Commander arrives in his Lagonda at the research laboratory to
see Doctor Gale, he is allowed through the gates of the establishment (Teddington Studios
gates).
(Spotted by Mike Richardson, April 2010)
Thames Ditton, Surrey
H.G.WELLS'
INVISIBLE MAN: Man in Disguise (Quentin Lawrence/Peter Maxwell:
1959)
Brady drives Sally in his Austin Heeley (Weston Green Road and Hampton Court
Road Junction) and is pursued by Nick's Sunbeam.
Tilbury, Thurrock
GIDEON’S WAY: The
Great Plane Robbery (Leslie Norman: March-April 1965)
D.C.I. David Keen (Alexander Davion) and Commander Gideon (John Gregson) go to
Tilbury to look for the Bailey’s motor yacht. Bailey (George Baker). They
spot Phyllis Bailey (Pamela Conway)at the shops (Civic Square) and
follow her cab to the docks where her husband and Harold (Jeremy Burnham)are
waiting.
Torquay, Devon
THE SAINT: The
Better Mousetrap (Gordon Fleming: June 1966)
Night time, Cannes - After a man falls from his balcony, Simon is questioned by
the Cannes police.
THE SAINT: The
People Importers (Ray Austin: 1968)
Simon Templar goes to spend the evening in a Sussex yacht club.
THE PERSUADERS!:Nuisance Value (Leslie Norman: 1971)
Establishing shots for the location of Hotel Don Juan in Spain.
Trawsfynydd Power Station, Gwynedd £
DANGER MAN: The
Battle of The Cameras (Don Chaffey: 1964)
Martine steals French nuclear secrets from under the noses of two French
officials.
DANGER MAN: That's
Two of Us Sorry (Quentin Lawrence: June 1964)
Drake is driving through Scotland on his way to Loch Broom Nuclear Power
Station. Later Drake (Patrick McGoohan) strolls around the complex taking notes for
his supposed audit.
(Spotted by Max Pemberton)
Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey flee from The Unicorn's hotel in Purdey's TR7. Despite attempts by The
Unicorn's men they manage to escape from the village
Tremadog, Gwynedd
THE SAINT: The
House on Dragon's Rock (Roger Moore: February 1966)
Establishing shots of Llanfairtrawssychnant
Village.
THE CHAMPIONS: Twelve
Hours (Robert Asher: Late 1967)
Establishing shot of Scottish village where Craig is interrogating one of the
truck hijackers.
Twickenham, Greater London
THE AVENGERS: Brief
for Murder (Peter Hammond: April 1963)
John Steed (Patrick Macnee)
rides along the Thames on a bicycle (between Ham Dock and Teddington Lock). He
approaches the motor yacht carrying Mrs Gale (Honor Blackman) and Miss Prinn (Alice
Fraser). He takes our a
revolver and shoots Mrs gale. She falls into the water (opposite the boat
houses on Strawberry Vale). Miss Prinn rows to the shore and finds only a bowler hat left
by the fleeing Steed.
Photos: Alan Field
STRANGE
REPORT: Report 4997 – Swindle:
"Square root of evil" (Brian Smedley-Aston: November 1968)
Hamlyn Gynt (Kaz
Garas) follows Karen’s Mini in his taxi to the home of Nils Paavo in Chelsea (Lebanon
Court, Richmond Road). Later Adam Strange (Anthony Quayle) and
Inspector Peters (Michael Forrest) arrive looking for Lambeth Mansions,
apartment 7 when they spot the abandoned taxi.
(Identified by Alan Field, August 2007)
Photo: Alan Field
STRANGE
REPORT: Report 3424 Epidemic: 'A most curious crime'
(Daniel Petrie: October/November 1968)
Morrison (Peter Vaughn) and Captain Tork (Graham Haberfield) hold Hamlyn Gynt (Caz Garas) prisoner
on their boat (The Wharf, Teddington).
Mehdi (Shivendra Sinha) pleads
with the two men not to harm Gyn,
but luckily, he escapes. Later Adam Strange (Anthony Quayle), posing as
a taxi driver, delivers Ameen
(Saeed
Jaffrey) to the docks.
(Identified by Alan Field, August 2007)
Tywyn, Gwynedd
THE CHAMPIONS: The
Body-Snatchers (Paul Dickson: Late 1967)
Sharon and Craig travel to Wales by train to find out what has happened to
Richard. They arrive at a station (The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, Wharf
Station, Tywyn).
The Trout, Wolvercote, near Oxford, Oxfordshire
INSPECTOR
MORSE: The Wolvercote
Tongue (Alistair Reid: 1988)
Police divers descover
the Wolvercote
Tongue below the weir whilst Morse (John Thaw) and Lewis (Kevin Whately) watch
from the bridge.
INSPECTOR
MORSE: Second Time Around (Paul Wheeler: 1990)
Miss Redpath (Adie
Allen) meets Chief Inspector Morse (John Thaw) at a country pub to
talk about her father.
The Ugly House, A5, near Betws-y-Coed, Conwy
THE SAINT: The
House on Dragon's Rock (Roger Moore: February 1966)
Simon Templar drives through Wales on his way to visit an old friend.
Voter Run, near Crackington Haven, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased along a road between high hedges (road nearest Voter Run).
Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
photos:
Geoff Dodd
THE SAINT: The
People Importers (Ray Austin: 1968)
Suresh Gupta (Salmaan
Peer) is pursued to a junkyard where he is able to telephone for his
sister. Bonner (Neil Hallett)
and Slater (Gary Miller) in the Bentley see Suresh and chase him further
into the junkyard. Simon Templar (Roger Moore) and Mailia (Nik Hassal) arrive in Simon's Volvo. Mailia telephones
the police while Simon deals with the villains.
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, February 2007)
Walton on Thames, Surrey
DANGER MAN: The
Black Book (Michael Truman: 1965)
Drake follows the Simone (Georgina Ward) as she collects a blackmail
payment dropped over a bridge parapet (Walton Bridge) by one of her
victims.
DANGER MAN: Say It
With Flowers (Peter Yates 1965).
A Home Office official (Basil Dignam) hails a taxi driven by Drake (Patrick McGoohan) to brief
him on his trip to Switzerland. Drake drops the government man off at the
crossroads (corner of the High Street, Church Terrace, Thames Street and
Hepworth Way).
(Spotted by Jaz Wiseman, April 2006)
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: The Madison Equation (Rex Firkin: 1968)
The main entrance to the office block where the National Computer Centre is
housed and the Madisons
work on the Computex
GB computer (Walton Court, Station Avenue).
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, May 2010)
Warfiled Hall, Warfield, Berkshire û
HAMMER HOUSE
OF HORROR: The Thirteenth Reunion (Peter Sasdy: 1980)
Ruth Cairns (Julia Foster) investigates a large white house at which the
reunion is being held.
(Identified by Bob Rocca,
August 2007)
Television:
THE PROFESSIONALS: Wild Justice (Dennis Abey: June/July 1980)
Warkworth Castle, Warkworth, Northumberland
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD: Flight from France (Terry Bishop: 1957)
Wembley, Greater London
THE AVENGERS: A
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station (John Krish: March 1967)
Lucas (Michael Nightingale) is pursued through a rail yard (Wembley
Yard, just south of Wembley Central Station) by a couple of enemy agents
intent on shortening his life.
(Identified by Philip Langton, July 2005)
Wembley Point, A406 North Circular Road/Harrow Road, Stonebridge, London
THE AVENGERS: Look -
(Stop me if you've heard this one) But There Were These Two Fellers
(James Hill: March 1968)
Maxie Martin
(Jimmy Jewel) and Jennings (Julian Chagrin) wait outside the offices of
The Caritol
Land and Development Corporation in their taxi. Later they plant a bomb in the
car of Brigadier Wiltshire (Garry Marsh).
JOURNEY TO
THE UNKNOWN: The Madison Equation (Rex Firkin: 1968)
Establishing shot of the office block where the National Computer Centre is
housed and the Madisons
work on the Computex
GB computer.
Wembley Stadium, Wembley, Greater London (redeveloped) £
THE AVENGERS: The
Fear Merchants (Gordon Flemyng: September 1966)
Agoraphobic, Richard Meadows, wakes up in the middle of Wembley Stadium.
(Confirmed by Wyn
Roberts, April 2003)
THE
PROTECTORS: Blockbuster (Jeremy Summers: 1973)
Birch (Stanley Meadows) and Slater (Maurice O’Connell) meets in
the car park of Wembley Stadium to share the first part of the payment for the
robbery.
Wendover, Buckinghamshire
GIDEON’S WAY: Morna (Cyril Frankel,
October 1964)
Gideon and David Keen drives to Wendley (High Street, Wendover) to help the Chief
Inspector Budd with the case. Later Gideon interviews Green and Usher at Wendley police
station.
(Identified by Geoff Dodd, April 2007)
Weston Green, Esher, Surrey
THE AVENGERS: Traitor
in Zebra (Richmond Harding: November 1962)
Rankin (John Sharp) walks his dog to the local shop, where the animal
enters the premises alone. Meanwhile, Rankin moves off to stand beside a tree on
the grassland opposite the shop. Having walked across the grassland, Graham (William
Gaunt) arrives and he enters the shop. Later, Franks (Richard Leech)
arrives and he also enters the shop. The following evening an anxious Mellors (Ian Shand) arrives at
the Glendower Arms Hotel (The Greyhound) in his Morris 1000 Traveller at
night for a meeting with Rankin. Later, Mellors leaves and getting back into
his car, he is attacked from behind by an assailant who garrotes him.
(Identified by Alan Field, May 2010)
White Castle (Castell Gwyn), Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire £
SIR LANCELOT: Knight's
Choice (Peter Maxwell:???)
????
(Identified by Philip Davis, October 2002)
Whitstable, Kent
STRANGE
REPORT: Report No.4407-HEART:'No
choice for the donor' (Robert Asher: July 1968)
Escorted by a fishing boat, Gynt
(Kaz Garas) finally finishes his cross-channel swim in
(Identified by Celia O'Connor, September 2009)
Widemouth Bay, Cornwall
THE NEW
AVENGERS: The Lion And The Unicorn (Ray Austin: 1977)
Steed and Purdey, in Purdey's
TR7, are chased past a large house (Widemouth Manor Hotel) on a coastal
road (Marine Drive).
Wighton, nr. Wells-Next-The Sea, Norfolk
THE AVENGERS: The
Town Of No Return (Peter Graham Scott: November 1964)
Smallwood (Patrick Newell) leaves the pub and walks down the street on
the way to see his brother. He is followed by Saul (Robert Brown).
Smallwood enters the blacksmiths. Smallwood is followed by Saul to the church.
Woburn Abbey, Woburn, Bedfordshire £
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
The Man from Nowhere (Robert Tronson: 5th
March 1969)
Jeannie (Annette André) tests 'Marty' (Ray Brooks) about Woburn,
as they are followed by Hyde Watson (Michael Gwynn) and Mannering (Patrick
Newall).
Films:
THE IRON MAIDEN (1962)
CROSSPLOT (1969)
Wormwood Scrubs Prison, Du Cane Road, Hammersmith W12
THE BARON: Something
for a Rainy Day (Cyril Frankel: November 1965)
Ann Seldon (Ann
Lynn) greets her father, Seldon
(Michael Gwynn) when he is released from prison but they are watched
from across the street by Max Holder (Patrick Allen) from his car.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: The Sitting Pigeon (Gerry O'Hara: March 1967)
Rufus Blake (George Sewell) is released from prison and catches a taxi
which drops him off round the corner where he is picked up by McGill.
RANDALL AND
HOPKIRK [DECEASED]:
It's Supposed to be Thicker Than Water
(Leslie Norman: Autumn 1968)
Establishing shots of prison which Jeff visits.
York House, Riverside, Twickenham, London
THE AVENGERS: The
Undertakers (Bill Bain: July/August 1963)
Steed (Patrick Macnee)
chases the Madden (Patrick Holt) and Green (Howard Goorney) around
the grounds of AdelphiPark
and exchange shots. Cathy Gale (Honor Blackman) responds to the sound of gunfire and
rushes out to help Steed. The action climaxes in a firefight round the fountain.
Film:
ALFIE (1966)
Zig-Zag Road, Box Hill, Nr. Dorking, Surrey
THE SAINT: The
Fellow Traveller (Peter Yates: )
A lorry attempts to force Simon Templar's Volvo off the road after the driver
waves it past.
THE SAINT: The
Revolution Racket (Pat Jackson: April/May 1964)
Pablo and Manuuel
drive Simon, Doris and Sherm
to the San Martino.
THE SAINT: The
Frightened Innkeeper (Roy Baker: December 1964)
The Saint drives Julia to fetch the police in his Volvo. At the top of the hill
they leave the car to see who is following them. They see Jeffroll's car chased by Wheems and Kane in
their car. As Julia and Simon watch, Jeffroll is forced off the road and crashes into a tree.
Seconds later the bomb in the Volvo explodes destroying Simons car. Kane and Wheems carry Jeffroll away with
them assuming Simon has been killed.
DANGER MAN: Two
Birds with One Bullet (Peter Yates: 1965)
Drake picked up from prison and taken to militia training school. Drake offers
to drive Doctor Shargis
home, but the car is sabotaged. Drake is able to avoid a serious crash after a
hair raising
journey down the hill.
THE BARON: And
Suddenly You're Dead (Cyril Frankel: January 1966)
Peter Franklin's red car goes out of control on a mountain road and heads
towards a cliff.
THE BARON: Time
To Kill (Jeremy Summers: May 1966)
Christina and Vitali
drive along the road in their Jaguar as Menendez signals from his car to Gardo (Stephen
Scott) on the hillside. Gardo
shoots the tires of the car and it goes out of control. Later Christine is in
the same car when the brakes fail.
MAN IN A
SUITCASE: Sweet Sue (Robert Tronson: September 1966)
Sue is taken on a hair-raising joyride by Charles and Mark in the country and
Charles just manages to stop the car before it crashes.
THE CHAMPIONS: Operation
Deep-Freeze (Paul Dickson: April 1967)
Whilst driving his Alfa Romeo in the country Richard's sixth sense starts to
warn him of impending danger.
THE CHAMPIONS: A Case
of Lemmings (Paul Dickson: Summer 1967)
An Interpol agent drives his car along a precipitous road and takes his hands
of the wheel allowing it to run off the road towards a cliff.
THE SAINT: The
World Beater (Leslie Norman: Summer 1968)
Simon (Roger Moore) test drives his car observed by Kay Collingwood (Patricia
Haynes) and Justin. Later during the race, Kay and Simon stop their rally
car at a marshal's post and check their time.
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