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    Opening credits

    Me and my daughter visit these rocks overlooking Marsden and Pule Hill regularly and have taken some truly stunning Photographs. If I knew how to upload them I would put one on. They were on TV yesterday evening. When we were last up there a film crew from Sky Atlantic were filming episodes for...
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    Book Competition Winners

    You would have had 6 but I couldn't find time to research the anwers. Weren't they planning to originally film in Doncaster or Rotherham and Barry Took's to thank for the choice of location. I think it was kathryn Hepburn. I always thought it was Worth Valley Railway. Haven't got a clue who...
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    Train Spotting

    Thanks for all the information. I will be taking my camera. My daughter thinks i'm very strange when in the past i've excitedly asked her to download images of post box's,terraced houses,bus shelters etc etc. onto my computer from my camera. Its good to see a location in an episode and then go...
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    Help With An Episode Please

    If you look at the lower lake above the 3 islands, which weren't put in until the 90's, the lake narrows before reaching the top and thats the point where they found the pile of clothes...and they are up to the waist in that very spot. The canal you can just make out running the length of the...
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    Help With An Episode Please

    mmm quite possible. I'll look at this particular scene again when i get chance to see if its the case on this occasion. I've spent the last 30 years walking and fishing this particular lake so i will know if there's a different location involved. I certainly know thats the case on some of the...
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    Help With An Episode Please

    The place where they find the pile of clothes is on the lower lake. It looks like a small piece of water but it isn't. Its just where the lake necks up and then opens up again. In the 70's the lake was split into 2 to cater for the ski club and angling club because i'm afraid the 2 factions...
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    Help With An Episode Please

    I've just checked on you tube, it is 'In the Service of humanity'. Its the only episode that features the lower lake.
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    Train Spotting

    That just might do me. I'll do a bit of map reading and get back to you if I have any queries. Thanks for now.
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    Help With An Episode Please

    Thanks Chuffer. Is that the same episode involving the ladder on the canal because the basin where that was filmed is only a mile down the road?
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    Train Spotting

    Although my great love is fishing and i spend 2 nights most weeks camped out on a lake in Yorkshire or the Midlands my second love is location spotting from LOTSW episodes. Its a great excuse to see parts of the coutryside that you wouldn't normally visit. It might be to find a post box or...
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    Help With An Episode Please

    Although I have seen every episode on numerous occasions I can never remember their Titles. In the early 80's they filmed a view episodes on the lake(s) in an area known as Cromwell Bottom Brookfoot Brighouse. Although the name is a connection to Oliver Cromwell once visiting the area I have...
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    Summer Wine Pub Crawl

    I have noticed that Uk Gold have started airing the early episodes again so I thought it would be a good time to start visiting the public houses that appear in some of these even though I am almost teatotal (My wife is far from it however) . So our first outing will be the Star Inn(My wife is...
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