The Elstree Studios Fire (Or How The Empire Strikes Back Was Nearly Ruined By The Shining)

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Compliments for finding the clip about Norman Gay!
The black and white photo on ua-cam.com/video/q6euuLDN8Qg/v-deo.html is NOT the Elstree Studios on Shenley Road Borehamwood where the Shining was filmed. I think that photo is from the Shepperton Studios, not far from there, but I'm not sure.

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Good old Kubrick was
Never in a hurry from everything I’ve seen and read. Great job on this, hope you come back someday, I also struggle with my channels 🧐