Pebble Mill Studios, Birmingham.
All
that remains is the Oak tree in the middle of the car park and a
pile of rubble. Picture taken on a camera phone from the opposite
cariageway of Pebble Mill Road. |
The
BBC Resources (Birmingham) publicity poster for an advertisement
in "Broadcast" for their part in the production of Doctors
which started in January 2000. It features the original cast and
some of the original crew. The production is now in it's 7th Year.
Having spent a long time working on Doctors (on and off for 5 years)
I decided I needed a change and a break. |
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A
trip to Egypt with The Clothes show BBC |
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 Clothes
Show dream wedding. Sunrise at the stepped Pyramid at Sakkara. |
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"What
d'ya mean, it's pointing the wrong way?"
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Another
foreign trip, this time to Sierra Leone for Ebony, African/Carribean programme
BBC |
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"Have
we got it all!?" While we wait for the bus Barry Foster checks things
out. Sierra Leone, Freetown Bi-centenary. |
We
ran out of pockets for the local currency (Compulsory purchase on arrival)
The largest denomination then was 20 Leones, this little pile was worth
seventy quid. |
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 Our
trip to Sierra Leone ended with a delayed flight, food poisoning
and six very uncomfortable crew members trying to put on a brave
face. |
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Pebble
Mill produced many, many drama's. this one was one of the few shot as an
OB. Shalom, Salaam lit by BAFTA Nominee (Vanity Fair) Dave Cannings-Bushell |
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A
scene from Shalom, Salam. BBC Drama. Peter Cartwright checks the manual
for the 2.5 HMI. Lighting and some crew members supplied by Lee Lighting
Manchester |
The
OB Riggers doing what they do best. An 8kW 'Lee' HMI gives a little
lift to the scene. |
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