Fever Pitch

English teacher Paul Ashworth (Colin Firth) coaches the football team at a comprehensive school. Fortismere School, Tetherdown, Muswell Hill, London N10.

Football-obsessed Paul and his friend Steve (Mark Strong) attend a local match, Royal Oak v Ongar. West London Stadium, Wormwood Scrubs W12 which opened in 1967. Filmed at the Linford Christie Stadium in Wormwood Scrubs W12, formerly the West London Stadium.

Flashback to the young Paul (Luke Aikman) being introduced to football by his dad (Neil Pearson) as they are shown leaving Arsenal underground station, Highbury Hill N5.

Less busy today. SJ

Young Paul and his dad walk up Highbury Hill towards the stadium.

Panning east. SJ

Highbury Stadium, which served as Arsenal's home from 1913 until 2006.

It all looks very different now. SJ

They leave by the entrance at 137-139 Highbury Hill N5, redeveloped now but still recognisable.

The west stand entrance is indeed recognisable but the hedge and parking don't help. SJ

Young Paul and his father head back to the station Highbury Hill.

The roundel is still prominent. SJ

Back in the present time, school team player Robert (Richard Claxton) asks Paul if he would take him to a match. Fortismere School.

Paul's girlfriend Sarah (Ruth Gemmell) discusses Paul's obsession for football with her flatmate Jo (Holly Aird). Unidentified location.

As they reach a gatepost Sarah reveals she is pregnant.

Robert returns home where he begs his mother to let him attend matches on his own. Unidentified location.

Paul walks with Sarah. attempting smalltalk about D.H. Lawrence. Looking north at 47 Camden Passage N1.

In daylight. SJ

Paul admits he was thinking about Arsenal. A little further south in Camden Passage.

Not easy to pinpoint. SJ

Robert's mum gets him a ticket for a match, but it's for the wrong end. Unidentified location.

In a flashback, Paul's dad picks him up outside a hotel. Unidentified location.

Paul stays awake at night in his flat opposite the Arsenal ground. 136 Highbury Hill N5.

After finding she is pregnant, Paul brings flowers for Sarah to the park, but falls asleep before she arrives.

Sarah stomps off after confronting Paul on the school playing field. Houses on Burlington Road N10 can be seen in the background.

Sarah is consoled by Jo at a pub. Unidentified location.

Paul meets with Steve for a pre-match drink. Unidentified location.

Paul and Sarah arrive to look around a house that Paul has selected rather close to the Arsenal ground. Conewood Street N5.

The trees are doing their best to dominate. SJ

They enter the flat by the Conewood Street entrance to 73A Avenell Road N5.

Rather fenced in now. SJ

As they turn to leave in front of the Arsenal Box Office, Paul celebrates a goal with a fistpump. Avenell Road.

A wider shot to show the east entrance. SJ

In a flashback sequence, Paul is seen in the school playground. Fortismere School, Tetherdown N10. This building now hosts the Sixth Form Centre.

Sarah leaves a party early to get round to Paul's place. Unidentified location.

Sarah's taxi heads for Paul's flat. Unidentified location.

The taxi nears Paul's flat. Unidentified location.

Paul delivers a heap of abuse to the caller when the doorbell rings, not realising it is Sarah. 136 Highbury Hill.

The very window. SJ

He comes to the door but she has gone. 136 Highbury Hill.

The bush has exploded. SJ

Sarah walks towards the stadium, passing number 146, Highbury Hill.

Distinctive architecture. SJ

Robert celebrates Arsenal's win outside the stadium. Avenell Road.

All is intact. SJ

Sarah joins in with the celebrations. 63-67 Avenell Road.

A tree has supplanted the hedge. SJ

Sarah finds Paul in the crowd as it starts to get bigger.

Much remains of the original stadium's exterior. SJ

A reconciled Paul and Sarah walk hand in hand. Highbury Hill, facing south east, with number 183 on the extreme left.

A lighter view with a matching tree on the left. SJ