It Couldn’t Happen Here (1987)
Nothing verified yet — 21 candidates from our sources, below.
Candidates, not yet verified
21 places named by a source we have not checked. Each row says who said it and links to where.
Bluebell Railway, Horsted Keynes Station, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
In reviewThey arrive at a railway station. Bluebell Railway, Horsted Keynes Station, Horsted Keynes, Haywards Heath, West Sussex. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromEast Greenwich Gas Works, Greenwich Peninsula
In reviewThe limo drops them off to play at a club in the middle of a war zone. East Greenwich Gas Works, Greenwich Peninsula. The building was originally an ammonium sulphate store. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromGoldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush, London W12
In reviewNeil & Chris are in the market for a car, they talk to the illuminated salesman (Neil Dickson). 'Road Runners', Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush, London W12. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromGreenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, London
In reviewDusk shot of a pre-Millennium Dome Greenwich Peninsula, Greenwich, London. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromWycombe Air Park, Booker, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
In reviewPilot (Neil Dickson) flies as 'Two Divided By Zero' plays. Wycombe Air Park, Booker, Marlow, Buckinghamshire. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from27 Patterson Road, Crystal Palace, London, SE19
In reviewBurning man carries a rose. 27 Patterson Road, Crystal Palace, London, SE19 (found on 'London on Location'). — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromBlackwall Tunnel
In reviewNow in a limo, they approach the Blackwall Tunnel. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromClacton Pier
In reviewPriest (Joss Ackland) takes young Neil and Chris in hand. Clacton Pier. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromClacton-on-Sea Beach, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
In reviewDancing to the song 'It Couldn't Happen Here' on Clacton-on-Sea Beach, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. Pier in the background. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromCrystal Palace Park's old racing circuit, London, SE19
In reviewChris and Neil wait under a bridge as a burning car drives past. Crystal Palace Park's old racing circuit, London, SE19. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromCrystal Palace Station Rd, Crystal Palace, London, SE19
In reviewMan pastes bricks over a Magritte painting. Crystal Palace Station Rd, Crystal Palace, London, SE19. He's pasting onto the end of Brunswick Court (again, credit to 'London On Location' for this). — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromGriffin Steak House & Carvery, Master Brewer Hotel, corner of Long Lane and Freezeland Way, Uxbridge in Greater London
In reviewTheir passenger gets out. Steve Randall found that the 'Griffin Steak House & Carvery' was part of the Master Brewer Hotel which stood on the corner of Long Lane and Freezeland Way, Uxbridge in Greater London. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHorsted Keynes
In reviewThe Zebras arrive. Horsted Keynes. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHorsted Keynes station
In reviewUsing the foot tunnel. Horsted Keynes station. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromKings Promenade, Clacton-on-Sea
In reviewNeil (Neil Tennant) rides his bike along Kings Promenade, Clacton-on-Sea. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromLong Lane, Uxbridge in Greater London
In reviewHaving purchased the Ford Zephyr, they give a homicidal madman (Joss Ackland) a lift. Long Lane, Uxbridge in Greater London. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMarine Lodge, 1-31 Marine Parade East, Clacton
In reviewMeanwhile, in a seaside B&B... Marine Lodge, 1-31 Marine Parade East, Clacton — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMarine Parade East
In review... Chris (Chris Lowe) escapes the overbearing landlady. Marine Parade East. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromPier Avenue
In review'West End Girls' plays. Pier Avenue. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromTunnel Refineries, Tunnel Avenue, Greenwich SE10
In reviewDancing to 'Rent'. Tunnel Refineries, Tunnel Avenue, Greenwich SE10. According to the commentary, this was filmed on the night of the great storm of 1987, the dancers were happy to continue, so they did! — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromWillow Avenue, High Wycombe
In reviewAfter pilot machine-guns the car, it eventually grinds to a halt. Willow Avenue, High Wycombe. Booker Memorial Hall in the background. — recorded for It Couldn’t Happen Here by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
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