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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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TV company wants to make a right meal out of Croydon

Come Dine With Me, the Channel 4 television food fest, is coming to Croydon in its next series, and the producers want five willing volunteers to each host a dinner party for four complete strangers, who can be expected to … Continue reading

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Did Christian Bale have any jellied eels in Croydon pie shop?

As filming of The Dark Knight Returns has gone on at night time through the week, with Delta Point in West Croydon being passed off as Gotham City (as confirmed by Inside Croydon last week), there have been few star … Continue reading

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Batman movie-makers start work on demolishing Croydon

Croydon as Gotham City? The producers of the latest Batman movie might have been just a tad obvious when selecting as a shooting location a town that the local MP said has a “reputation for rather unwelcoming 1960s architecture and … Continue reading

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