All articles by Adam Scovell

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60 years of Billy Liar: how the Bradford locations have changed today

Not everything is at it seems about the shooting locations for this classic story of a Yorkshire daydreamer.

By Adam Scovell

60 years of Billy Liar: how the Bradford locations have changed today
Then and now

How the Paris of Lift to the Scaffold looks today

By Adam Scovell

How the Paris of Lift to the Scaffold looks today
Then and now

The Offence at 50: brutalism, Bracknell and Sidney Lumet’s dark police drama

By Adam Scovell

The Offence at 50: brutalism, Bracknell and Sidney Lumet’s dark police drama
Then and now

The manor house from The Draughtsman’s Contract: how it looks today

By Adam Scovell

The manor house from The Draughtsman’s Contract: how it looks today
Then and now

Gary Oldman’s London: how the city has changed since Nil by Mouth

By Adam Scovell

Gary Oldman’s London: how the city has changed since Nil by Mouth
Then and now

Amicus at 60: in search of its crypts, wax museums and other locations

By Adam Scovell

Amicus at 60: in search of its crypts, wax museums and other locations
Then and now

60 years of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner: how the locations look today

By Adam Scovell

60 years of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner: how the locations look today
Then and now

The Railway Children: in search of the Yorkshire locations, 50 years on

By Adam Scovell

The Railway Children: in search of the Yorkshire locations, 50 years on
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When Robert Altman made a rural horror movie: 50 years of Images

By Adam Scovell

When Robert Altman made a rural horror movie: 50 years of Images
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Black Narcissus at 75: exoticism and eroticism in Powell and Pressburger’s masterpiece

By Adam Scovell

Black Narcissus at 75: exoticism and eroticism in Powell and Pressburger’s masterpiece
Then and now

Bronco Bullfrog: how the locations from the suedehead classic look today

By Adam Scovell

Bronco Bullfrog: how the locations from the suedehead classic look today
Then and now

60 years of Agnès Varda’s Cléo from 5 to 7: how the Paris locations look today

By Adam Scovell

60 years of Agnès Varda’s Cléo from 5 to 7: how the Paris locations look today
Then and now

In search of the Withnail & I locations 35 years on

By Adam Scovell

In search of the Withnail & I locations 35 years on
Then and now

From The Stone Tape to Quatermass: unearthing Nigel Kneale locations today

By Adam Scovell

From The Stone Tape to Quatermass: unearthing Nigel Kneale locations today
Then and now

The Ipcress File: tracking down the locations for the Michael Caine spy classic

By Adam Scovell

The Ipcress File: tracking down the locations for the Michael Caine spy classic
Then and now

Jules et Jim: how the bridge and other locations from François Truffaut’s classic look today

By Adam Scovell

Jules et Jim: how the bridge and other locations from François Truffaut’s classic look today
Then and now

The 400 Blows: finding that beach and the Paris locations today

By Adam Scovell

The 400 Blows: finding that beach and the Paris locations today
Then and now

How Hammer horror locations look today

By Adam Scovell

How Hammer horror locations look today
Then and now

London After Dark: the nocturnal 1960s films that inspired Edgar Wright... and how their locations look today

By Adam Scovell

London After Dark: the nocturnal 1960s films that inspired Edgar Wright... and how their locations look today
Then and now

Get Carter at 50: how the Tyneside locations look today

By Adam Scovell

Get Carter at 50: how the Tyneside locations look today
Then and now

Brighton Rock: in search of the locations for the vicious British noir

By Adam Scovell

Brighton Rock: in search of the locations for the vicious British noir
Then and now

Mona Lisa: going back to the locations of the British neo-noir, 35 years later

By Adam Scovell

Mona Lisa: going back to the locations of the British neo-noir, 35 years later
Then and now

Richard Burton’s London: revisiting the locations of gangland classic Villain, 50 years later

By Adam Scovell

Richard Burton’s London: revisiting the locations of gangland classic Villain, 50 years later
Then and now

Pool of London: in search of the locations for the classic British noir

By Adam Scovell

Pool of London: in search of the locations for the classic British noir
Features

Architecture of adolescence: the suburban landscapes of I Start Counting

By Adam Scovell

Architecture of adolescence: the suburban landscapes of I Start Counting
Features

Simone Signoret: remembering a French screen legend on her centenary

By Adam Scovell

Simone Signoret: remembering a French screen legend on her centenary
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60 years of La notte: how Antonioni’s film walked over the empty glamour of the 1960s

By Adam Scovell

60 years of La notte: how Antonioni’s film walked over the empty glamour of the 1960s
Watch a cult classic

Watch a cult classic #9: Payroll

By Adam Scovell

Watch a cult classic #9: Payroll
Then and now

In search of the locations for Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless

By Adam Scovell

In search of the locations for Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless
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