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Article: THE REAL TRUMAN SHOW; For the masterminds of Pinewood Studios' new makeover, bringing New Orleans, Paris and Berlin - as well as several other world 'environments' - to Buckinghamshire isn't enough. As James Delingpole reports, they want us to live there too.(Features)
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- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 1, 2009
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Byline: James Delingpole
You may never have visited Pinewood Studios but you've definitely been there before. To pass through the gates of its 100-acre site in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire is to experience that same strange sensation - part unsettling, part comforting - that you get in a recurring dream.
The faintly sinister white-painted garden statuary either side of the ornamental bridge by the pond. The grimy industrial passageway. The balcony on the Georgian-style residence looking out onto the conifer-shaded gardens that give the studios their name. Why does it all look so eerily familiar? And the answer is, of course, that from Black Narcissus and ...
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May 16, 2008 ;
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