On Sunday 29th May an intrepid group of adventurers set off on a tour of the local Film &TV Heritage Trail. Perhaps the weather wasn’t the kindest but as soon as the group assembled at Elstree & Borehamwood train station Paul Welsh soon...
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Helping Primary School Children Discover Their Film Heritage “If it weren’t for you two then I would still think Borehamwood is a boring town because I never knew it was so special!” (Samadi) “We didn’t realise how much history our town...
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When special banners started to go up during the celebration of the local centenary of film-making in 2014, Central Place was identified as a key site. Located halfway down Shenley Road and close to the new Community Centre as well as our...
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The Authentic Voices of Our Studios In association with the University of Hertfordshire we’ve filmed interviews with over 65 veterans of the local film and TV studios.
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Since 2008 this multi-agency group has been using film and TV images in public spaces to create a more welcoming “First Impression” to Elstree & Borehamwood. The street banners, the 25+...
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When the early film pioneers arrived in a small rural village called Boreham Wood, in the parish of Elstree, one hundred years ago, who could have foretold the future? They began a unique legacy of motion
More infoSince 2008 the “First Impressions” initiative has used film and TV images in public spaces to increase awareness of and pride in our unique heritage and to create a more welcoming environment. A key element of that programme has been the creation...
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Over the past eight years we have been spreading the messages of Elstree Screen Heritage by presenting to such groups as the U3A, the National Trust, the Women’s Institute, Probus, the Industrial Society, the NSPC and Rotary as well as a variety...
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