Scene: Britain’s Hidden Heritage
Richard E. Grant Visits Pinewood Studios
Britain’s Hidden Heritage, presented by antiques and heritage expert Paul Martin, takes viewers on an intimate tour of locations brimming with historical facts and treasures. In each episode, a celebrity guest presenter brings us a special heritage item close to their heart.
In this particular episode, Richard E Grant visits Pinewood Studios, the place that inspired him as a young actor. He sings the praises of the 1950s and 60s British comedies, the Carry On Films, the Norman Wisdom films and the Doctor in the House series. He visits the James Bond stage and explains why this most British of film studios deserves a place in our cultural heritage.