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Elstree: Britain's Hollywood

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Documentary

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Two-part documentary celebrating the 75th anniversary of what was once the biggest film production centre outside Hollywood: Elstree.

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 January 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Puttnam

David Puttnam

Self - Presenter

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