Tag Archives: Caitlin Clifford

Cinema strides out with its All Of Us Strangers guided walk

The good people at the David Lean have devised a two-hour amble around Sanderstead and Riddlesdown to show off the locations that play a key part of one of the best recent British-made movies PLUS: PODCAST: Listen to director Andrew … Continue reading

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How movie director Haigh placed Sanderstead centre stage

Location, Location, Location… CAITLIN CLIFFORD delves into the back catalogue of movies, TV shows and ads that have taken inspiration from using Croydon as a backdrop for their dramas. PLUS: PODCAST: Listen to Andrew Haigh interviewed about how he made … Continue reading

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Girls and teachers in tears as school prepares for closure

At Old Palace of John Whitgift, the fee-paying girls’ school, there’s an ‘end-of-term’ feeling the like of which has never been experienced, by pupils or staff, in its 135-year history. By CAITLIN CLIFFORD Having been at Old Palace since Year … Continue reading

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‘All I see is a divided country, with more racism and more upset’

First-time voter CAITLIN CLIFFORD speaks to other General Election first-time voters about whether they will vote next Thursday, and about what issues really matter to them, discovering  just how unpopular the son of a tool-maker is with sixth-formers  After weeks … Continue reading

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