Cor, Blimey!

Date: 2000
Director: Terry Johnson
Production Company: Company Television

Stars: Geoffrey Hutchings, Samantha Spiro, Jacqueline Defferary, David McAlister, Adam Godley, Hugh Walters
Location(s): Buckinghamshire, London, West Sussex

Region(s): ,

Storyline:

Dramatisation of the love affair between Sidney James and Barbara Windsor, played out against the backdrop of the ‘Carry On’ films during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Sid James' new wardrobe assistant, Sally, drives to the studios. Unidentified location.

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The prop signpost reads Iver Heath and Shreding Green. Unknown location.

Sally arrives at Pinewood Studios. Newland Manor Lane, at its junction with Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St. Peter in Buckinghamshire.

Definitely not the entrance to Pinewood Studios. Image from Google Streetview. SD

The Security Guard lets Sally through the gates. Newland Manor Lane, Chalfont St Peter.

Leading to Newland Manor, Newland College and Chiltern Open Air Museum. Image from Google Streetview. SD

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Sally walks through the studio complex to start her new job. Unconfirmed location.

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A piece of cinematic trickery in the making. Unconfirmed location.

On location in Brighton with Carry On Girls. In reality, this is Worthing Pier in West Sussex located by Stephen Dean.

Worthing Pier captured by Stephen. Sorted!

Barbara Windsor (Samantha Spiro) approaches Sid James (Geoffrey Hutchings).

Worthing Pier. Same time, same place by Stephen.

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After a stage show, Sid signs autographs at the theatre's stage door. Unidentified location.

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Sid and Barbara talk during filming of Carry On Dick. Unidentified location.

Sid's dresser drives to the theatre. New Wimbledon Theatre at the corner of The Broadway and Russell Road, to the right, Wimbledon in SW19. Other views of the theatre appear in 'The Strange Case of Blondie'.

New Wimbledon Theatre now, but without the Royal Blue Bristol bus. SD

Sally (Jacqueline Defferary) arrives at the theatre. Russell Road, Wimbledon.

The Theatre Restaurant is no more. SD

The car is parked and the door locked. Russell Road, London SW19.

Only the Nando's changes this view now. SD

Patrons climb the steps of the theatre to see 'The Mating Season', Sid's final show. New Wimbledon Theatre on The Broadway, Wimbledon, London SW19.

A daytime shot of the theatre. SD

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After Sid's death, Kenneth Williams (Adam Godley) and Barbara (Barbara Windsor) walk arm in arm. Unknown location.