The unexpected movie star

04/06/20 • 29 min

This week we're taking a walk through Formby pinewoods to the beach to find out about it being used as a location for many films, TV shows and adverts - including some behind-the-scenes secrets.

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This week we're taking a walk through Formby pinewoods to the beach to find out about it being used as a location for many films, TV shows and adverts - including some behind-the-scenes secrets.

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Running away to the fairground

Norman Wallis comes from a long line of fairground entertainers. He takes us on a tour of Southport Pleasureland, which he now owns and used to run away to as a boy.

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Tides, time and interrupted breakfasts

Today's walk is around Bidston Observatory, an unusual building in which the world's tides were calculated, including those for the D-Day Landings. It's now an artistic research centre and is being restored to its former glory.
Presented and produced by Laura Davis

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