Man About the House (1974)
Nothing verified yet — 29 candidates from our sources, below.
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29 places named by a source we have not checked. Each row says who said it and links to where.
Loudoun Road, NW6, Belsize Road, Fairhazel Gardens, Fairfax Road
In reviewLarry cuts up a Motorcyclist as he takes a short cut through a petrol station forecourt. Tonyk identifies Loudoun Road in NW6 with Belsize Road and Fairhazel Gardens on the left and Fairfax Road to the top right. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came from23 Queen's Grove
In reviewAt the restaurant where Robin is preparing a very special meal for Mr. Pluthero, his Chauffeur (Bill Sawyer) hands a message to waiter Larry. With an address of 23 Queen's Grove, this is the Rossetti public house fronting Ordnance Hill in NW8. Named for pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti who had a studio nearby, the Rossetti pub / trattoria was built in the 1960s on the site of the Prince of Wales. The premises were closed and demolished in the late 80s early 90s with the land used for flats. Information from Richard Lovejoy on Christopher Matheson's London on Location site and our regular Tour Guide contributor Tris. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAbercorn Place NW8, Hamilton Terrace
In reviewThe Volkswagen mounts the pavement as Larry avoids a line of traffic queuing at a junction. Looking south-west on Abercorn Place NW8 with Hamilton Terrace crossing the background, confirmed by Simon James. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square
In reviewTold that he's to appear on television representing Spiros to tell the audience that the project is cancelled, Mr. Pluthero gets back into his Rolls after a last attempt to buy number 6, along with the sitting tenants, from Mr. Roper. Alma Square in NW8 with Garden Road and Grove Hall Court in the background. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square at the end on junction with Hamilton Gardens
In reviewGeorge Roper (Brian Murphy) angers Mildred when he suggests that they should consider selling the house. Alma Square at the end on junction with Hamilton Gardens as indicated by the half hidden street sign. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square in St. John's Wood
In reviewSoon after Sir Edmund speaks about the development in the House of Commons, Mr. Pluthero watches a sign being erected outside Miss Lovett's home. Alma Square in St. John's Wood. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square NW8
In reviewAnother acquired by Spiros sign appears as Larry supervises the delivery of his Volkswagen after its rescue from the lake that Jo reversed into. Alma Square NW8. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square, Abbey Road
In reviewWhen Robin asks Larry to drop them off, Chrissy comments that they're safer in the car as he can't knock them over. Facing north-east on Alma Square with Abbey Road in the left distance. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAlma Square, Hill Road, NW8
In reviewCollecting fellow student Robin Trip and his flatmate Chrissy Plummer, Larry speeds through residential streets. Looking southward into Alma Square from Hill Road in NW8, identified by Tonyk. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAssociated British Studios on Shenley Road in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
In reviewWhile Mr. Pluthero is in make-up, Mr. Roper conceals himself on a trailer to try his luck at the back of the studios. Indeed says Geoff Dodd, these are Associated British Studios on Shenley Road in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromAssociated British Studios on Shenley Road, Borehamwood
In reviewGeorge enters the building and makes his way onto the studio floor where he places the signed contract in Morris Pluthero's briefcase. As per the previous capture Geoff Dodd advises Associated British Studios on Shenley Road, Borehamwood. (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromcorner of Elgin Avenue and Randolph Avenue
In reviewChrissy looks out of the window of the bus home as Robin Tripp (Richard O'Sullivan) joins her after finishing work at the restaurant. Through the bus window stand shops at the corner of Elgin Avenue and Randolph Avenue. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromEuston Road from outside Thames Television Studios
In reviewTaking Larry's car, Chrissy, Jo, Robin and Mrs. Roper arrive at the studios to be let in by Arthur, Mildred's old flame. Looking westward along Euston Road from outside Thames Television Studios. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromEuston Tower at 286 Euston Road
In reviewIn the middle of his stomach churning lunch with Chrissy, Mr. Pluthero is summoned to Mr. Spiros' suite of offices. Denis Hoare was working there at the time and tells us that this is Euston Tower at 286 Euston Road, (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromEuston Tower on the corner of Euston Road and Hampstead Road
In reviewFeeling rather queasy, Morris Pluthero (Peter Cellier) walks slowly to his waiting limousine after explaining to his employer that all the houses have been purchased except number 6. The pavement outside Euston Tower on the corner of Euston Road and Hampstead Road located by Denis Hoare who adds that the blue window of Capital Radio's premises can be seen to the right. (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHamilton Gardens from Alma Square in St. John's Wood
In reviewMrs. Roper, Chrissy, Jo and Robin hurry from the house after George leaves for the television studios with the signed contract. Looking towards Hamilton Gardens from Alma Square in St. John's Wood. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromHill Road, Nugent Terrace
In reviewAround a corner, Larry's Volkswagen almost collides with a Ford Zephyr. Recognised by Tonyk, as Hill Road with Nugent Terrace to the left. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromjunction of Nugent Terrace, Abercorn Place and Violet Hill
In reviewRobin and Chrissy are alarmed as Larry drives across a main road with his eyes closed. Continuity remains true as this is the junction of Nugent Terrace, Abercorn Place and Violet Hill as advised by Tonyk. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMaida Vale station, junction of Randolph Avenue and Elgin Avenue, W9
In reviewStopping outside Maida Vale station, Larry drops a thankful Chrissy Plummer (Paula Wilcox) off before driving on to college. The junction of Randolph Avenue and Elgin Avenue in W9. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMyddleton Terrace
In reviewSurveyors begin their work on Myddleton Terrace as Robin and Chrissy near home. Facing north-west on Alma Square. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromMyddleton Terrace, North London
In reviewAs the title music comes to an end, a view of Myddleton Terrace in North London fills the screen. Alma Square where it joins Hamilton Gardens in NW8. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromNugent Terrace
In reviewAlong the street, Jo (Sally Thomsett) is confused when a Woman (Annie Leake) declines to sign because there's no mention of bringing back hanging or flogging on the petition. Nugent Terrace with Hill Road in the left background, identified by TonyK and confirmed by Julie Forsyth who adds that the shop is Thompsons on the opposite side of the street to the butchers seen in the previous capture. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromNugent Terrace, junction of Hill Road and Alma Square
In reviewTaking his eyes off the road again, Larry turns his head to see the little restaurant where Robin has found a job for the holidays. Tonyk found that we're back at Nugent Terrace looking towards the junction of Hill Road and Alma Square. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromnumber 6, Alma Square, St. John's Wood
In reviewBringing in the milk at number 6, Mildred Roper (Yootha Joyce) frowns at neighbour Larry Simmonds (Doug Fisher) as he sounds his car horn outside her lodging house. Facing number 40 Alma Square in St. John's Wood. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromnumber 7 Nugent Terrace
In reviewA harassed Housewife (Corinne Skinner) tells Chrissy to put her down as a "don't know". Outside number 7 Nugent Terrace. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromQuintin Kynaston School, 24 Marlborough Hill NW8
In reviewTyres squeal as Larry swings into the college car park. Denis Hoare identifies this as the entrance to Quintin Kynaston School opposite 24 Marlborough Hill NW8. The school was rebuilt in 2015 and in 2017 was renamed the Harris Academy and this location is now used for the Harris Academy car parking with their sports courts behind. (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromservice road at the rear of the Thames Television studios on Euston Road NW1
In reviewWhen Mr. Roper discloses to Mr. Pluthero that his house has sitting tenants, the property manager waits in his Rolls-Royce Phantom V to ask Chrissy to lunch. Denis Hoare places this as the service road at the rear of the Thames Television studios on Euston Road NW1, just about at the back entrance to the Post Office. (RL) — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromThames Television Studios at 306 Euston Road NW1
In reviewArriving at the studios, Mr. Roper gets out of his Morris Minor and rushes inside to find Mr. Pluthero. Thames Television Studios at 306 Euston Road NW1. Mark Elliott brings to our attention that the website 'History of TV Studios in London', in the subsection 'London's Independent TV Studios', shows a still from the film and explains that interior scenes were shot at Television International in Whitfield Street and not within Thames Euston Centre that was used for these exterior scenes. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
Where this came fromThames Television Studios on Euston Road
In reviewConcierge Arthur Mulgrove ejects George from the foyer after asking for his ticket. Thames Television Studios on Euston Road, just 75 yards west of the Euston Tower. — recorded for Man About the House by Reelstreets. Not yet verified by us.
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