Here Come the Huggetts

Date: 1948
Director: Ken Annakin
Production Company: Gainsborough Pictures

Stars: Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Jane Hylton, Susan Shaw, Petula Clark
Location(s): London, Middlesex

Region(s): ,

Storyline:

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the ‘Oatibix’ factory. Riveting stuff!!

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A newspaper boy cycles towards the Huggetts' house. Oakhampton Road in Mill Hill, Middlesex. Identified by members of the Britmovie Forum.

Indeed it is but not taken from someone's front garden. (RL)

Joe Huggett reverses his car from the garage as the family finish breakfast. Oakhampton Road, specifically number 34 advises Gerard Jones who adds that the same address is used in all of the 'Huggett' series.

The best angle allowed by parked vehicles. (RL)

Post Office engineers arrive to install the Huggetts' telephone. Oakhampton Road in London NW7 with what appears to be a gasometer belonging to Mill Hill gas works towering above the houses.

The gasometer has long gone. (RL)

A trolleybus on route 645 comes to a halt as Susan Huggett (Susan Shaw) arrives in town. Temple Fortune, Finchley Road, London NW11. Identified by members of the Britmovie Forum.

The same 'Boots' still trading in the shot from Peter.

Ethel Huggett (Kathleen Harrison) arrives home. The street is also seen in 'Vote for Huggett'.

No 30 over her right shoulder. (RL)