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  • The Film
    • An Overview
    • Jack’s Return Home
    • Remakes
    • Links
  • Locations
    • Introduction
    • Arriving in Newcastle
    • Jack’s Brother’s House – Frank Street, Benwell
    • West Road Crematorium
    • Half Moon Pub (The Vic & Comet)
    • Newcastle Racecourse
    • Dryderdale Hall
    • Watts Scrapyard
    • Bower’s Cafe – Pink Lane
    • The Las Vegas – 25 Coburg Street
    • Oxford Galleries
    • The Pantiles – Broomside Lane, Durham
    • Keith’s Lodgings
    • High Level Bridge
    • The Long Stairs
    • The Quayside
    • West Street
    • Trinity Square Car Park
    • Glenda’s Flat – St Cuthbert’s Village
    • Wallsend / Hebburn Ferry
    • Ellison Street Cafe
    • Ken Hailes Bookmakers
    • Pelaw Post Office
    • The Swing Bridge
    • Bingo Hall – Strawberry Place
    • Manors Station Steps
    • Sallyport Cresecent
    • Telephone Box
    • Blyth Staithes
    • Blackhall Colliery Beach
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19 Dec 2016

Newcastle Chronicle Brutalism Article

by Stuart Davis | posted in: News | 0

The Newcastle Chronicle has an excellent new article on the Brutalist buildings that Owen Luder designed for Newcastle Upon Tyne. Naturally, it includes some information and great pictures of the famous Get Carter car park. It’s an interesting read and … Read More

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16 Jul 2016

Mike Hodges Interview and Locations on The One Show, BBC One

by Stuart Davis | posted in: News | 0

Without much notice, the BBC magazine programme, The One Show, this week broadcast a small piece in which Dave King (of The Hairy Bikers) returned to Newcastle to interview Get Carter director Mike Hodges. The piece centred around the changing … Read More

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8 Mar 2016

45th Anniversary of Get Carter

by Stuart Davis | posted in: News | 0

This week represents the 45th anniversary of the release of Get Carter to cinemas, reports the Newcastle Chronicle. Interestingly, the movie opened in the USA a full week before it did in the UK – but only in the New York … Read More

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16 Feb 2016

Former Get Carter nightclub to become student flats

by Stuart Davis | posted in: News | 0

The Northern Echo is reporting that the nightclub featured in Get Carter is to be knocked down and transformed into student flats. The nightclub has had many names in recent years, but to any fans of the film it will always … Read More

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31 Jan 2016

Five year anniversary of the infamous car park demolition

by Stuart Davis | posted in: News | 0

2016 represents five years since the infamous Owen Luder brutalist structure was pulled down, reports the Newcastle Chronicle. The car park had been on a gradual shutdown since 1995 when the upper levels were closed before finally fully shutting its … Read More

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  • The Film
    • An Overview
    • Jack’s Return Home
    • Remakes
    • Links
  • Locations
    • Introduction
    • Arriving in Newcastle
    • Jack’s Brother’s House – Frank Street, Benwell
    • West Road Crematorium
    • Half Moon Pub (The Vic & Comet)
    • Newcastle Racecourse
    • Dryderdale Hall
    • Watts Scrapyard
    • Bower’s Cafe – Pink Lane
    • The Las Vegas – 25 Coburg Street
    • Oxford Galleries
    • The Pantiles – Broomside Lane, Durham
    • Keith’s Lodgings
    • High Level Bridge
    • The Long Stairs
    • The Quayside
    • West Street
    • Trinity Square Car Park
    • Glenda’s Flat – St Cuthbert’s Village
    • Wallsend / Hebburn Ferry
    • Ellison Street Cafe
    • Ken Hailes Bookmakers
    • Pelaw Post Office
    • The Swing Bridge
    • Bingo Hall – Strawberry Place
    • Manors Station Steps
    • Sallyport Cresecent
    • Telephone Box
    • Blyth Staithes
    • Blackhall Colliery Beach
  • Promo Material
    • Soundtrack
    • Posters and Cards
  • News
    • Get Carter News
    • Site Updates
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