Ellen Cheshire
Cinemas Near Me: Finsbury Park
In my quest to visit theatres I've not been to before, this week I found myself at the Park Theatre in Finsbury Park to see an adaptation...
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Ellen Cheshire
Sep 1, 20232 min
Cinemas Near Me: A Coruña
One of my planned stopping off points in Spain was the port city of A Coruña on the Northwest coast. If people have heard of A Coruña at...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 17, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Hendon
Today is the last day working for a charity based in Colindale which saw me visiting North and North West London on occasion for work...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 6, 20232 min
Cinemas Near Me: Witney (& Winchester)
A teaching gig in Gerrards Cross and the desire to see Giffords Circus which at the time was pitched in Barrington, Oxfordshire saw me...
Ellen Cheshire
Jul 28, 20233 min
Cinemas Near Me: Brighton
A stint of cat sitting coincided with a special opening event of the Brighton Hippodrome, which is undergoing extensive restoration. I...
Ellen Cheshire
Jul 16, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Bognor Regis pt 1
On a wild and windy July day I took my pier themed handbag for a walk along the promenade at Bognor Regis, stopping for a drink at the...
Ellen Cheshire
Jul 5, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Swanage
"I do like to be beside the seaside..." a perfect place, as this penny shuffle in Swanage Pier Amusement arcade calls it, for Jolly...
Ellen Cheshire
Jul 1, 20232 min
Cinemas Near Me: Islington
Continuing my chronicle of cinematic adventures in London on Wednesday 28 June... Having booked an afternoon guided walking tour, I was...
Ellen Cheshire
Jul 1, 20232 min
Cinemas Near Me: Golders Green
First of two posts from my busy day in London on Wednesday 28 June when I took part in two film and cinema related walking tours. By the...
Ellen Cheshire
Jun 12, 20234 min
Four Films and an AGM
Four Films. Three Venues. Two Days. One hell of a weekend! Saturday morning I headed down the A27 to Southsea for The Frank Matcham...
Ellen Cheshire
May 26, 20232 min
Cinemas Near Me: Muswell Hill, East Finchley and Finchley Road
This week’s work trip to London saw me in my old stomping ground of Muswell Hill and East Finchley. Therefore, there was no need to ask...
Ellen Cheshire
Apr 28, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Harrow and Burnt Oak
This week I was in London for a couple of days for meetings in Harrow and Burnt Oak. On both days my post-meeting bus stop was opposite a...
Ellen Cheshire
Apr 24, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Birmingham
A last minute change of plans of what to do during my day trip from the South Coast to Birmingham (yes I know it's 174 miles!) led me to...
Ellen Cheshire
Jan 22, 20231 min
Cinemas Near Me: Slindon, West Sussex
Once a month the village hall in the sleepy Sussex village of Slindon gets a Hollywood makeover when it is transformed into Slindon...
Ellen Cheshire
Jan 19, 20231 min
Cinema Near Me: Portswood, Southampton
After popping to the University of Southampton, Avenue Campus I made a detour to a suburb of Southampton to hit the charity shops in...
Ellen Cheshire
Jan 13, 20231 min
Electric Pictures: snap up rare print copies
Whilst clearing out a store room at the Worthing WOW offices we found a couple of boxes of Electric Pictures: A Guide to the Films,...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 12, 20223 min
Top 10 Films Set in Cinemas
I originally published this post on the 17 May 2021 when across the UK cinemas started re-opening after covid lockown. And boy, had I...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 4, 20221 min
Cinemas Near Me: Gerrards Cross
Visiting Gerrards Cross to deliver a study day as part of the Gerrards Cross Summer School. A free evening and the lure of a new cinema...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 31, 20212 min
125 Years of Film in Chichester
125 years ago on the 31 August 1896 audiences expecting a usual night of traditional music hall entertainment at the Pier Pavilion,...
Ellen Cheshire
May 17, 20213 min
Top 10 Films Set in Cinemas
Today is the 17 May 2021, and across the UK cinemas are re-opening. And boy, have I missed going to the cinema! Over the past year I have...
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