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Skyfall – eventually

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Gary

Ages ago, we went up to Hankley Common to watch the progress of the making of Skyfall. The posts I made about it are still the most visited. Well, today, finally, we actually saw the movie. On Mirinda’s recommendation, we … Continue reading →

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Mr Bond has left the common

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Gary

Here’s all that remains of the Scottish manor house which, a mere few weeks ago, stood in the middle of Hankley. Here’s a close up of the scaffolding. It’s a bit sad, really. Still, we won’t really miss it. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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The end of Skyfall?

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Gary

Another glorious day saw us lazing around the house for the morning. The clocks went forward last night so the old body clock was a bit out at first. Still, it will now be lighter at night…or so it will … Continue reading →

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Action at Skyfall

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Gary

We went up to Hankley to check up on the progress of the James Bond film set. A lot of other people had the same idea. Just look at the crowd on the ridge in this shot. They were waiting … Continue reading →

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(Possibly not) The final Skyfall photographs

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Gary

At least I think so. I’m pretty certain they are being blown up this week so they’ll probably not be there next weekend. And we weren’t alone in wanting to see the progress! There were people everywhere! You couldn’t look … Continue reading →

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James Bond at Hankley…again

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Gary

My last post about the film set being built at Hankley broke all previous USinUK records for number of hits! Let’s see if this one can beat it. We haven’t been to Hankley for a fortnight. Because we stayed at … Continue reading →

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