Filming Locations

THE MUSIC ROOM (INTERIOR) - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
GLOBAL VILLAGE CLUB (MORE RECENTLY 'HEAVEN'), CRAVEN PASSAGE OFF CRAVEN STREET, WC2

Location found by: Swainy

Featured at the start of this episode and throughout is 'The Music Room' club where the majority of the story takes place. An exterior shot is seen very briefly (see bottom of page). This club was reopened as 'Heaven' in December 1979 and a shot of the entrance is shown in the more recent shot (second door from the right).

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Charing Cross

ARTHUR & TERRY DRIVE TO THE LOCKUP 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERD'S BUSH MARKET STATION, W12

Location found by: jno

At 08m07s, Arthur and Terry are driving along Uxbridge Road, heading west.

At 08m15s they pass the junction of St Stephen's Avenue, still on Uxbridge Road.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Shepherd's Bush Market Station (Circle/Hammersmith & City Line)

ARTHUR & TERRY DRIVE TO THE LOCKUP 2 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
POPLAR MEWS OFF UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERD'S BUSH MARKET STATION, W12

Location found by: peterod

At 08m43s, Arthur and Terry turn left from Uxbridge Road into Poplar Mews.

At 49m03s, they return along this same stretch of road again.

Both times they drive to the lockup they find Chisholm waiting there for them.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Shepherd's Bush Market Station (Circle/Hammersmith & City Line)

ARTHUR & TERRY DROP OFF VODKA/MEET SHARON - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
THE BRICKLAYER'S ARMS, 54 RUSSELL GARDENS, KENSINGTON, LONDON W14 8EZ

Location found by: peterod

At 13m08s, Arthur and Terry drop off the vodka here and Arthur meets singer Sharon for the first time. This pub was known more recently as 'The Kensington' but was demolished in 2014. 

This pub also features in #1.2 Bury My Half At Waltham Green and #2.9 All Mod Cons.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Kensington Olympia (District Line/Overground)

DRIVING WITH SHARON - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
SYDNEY STREET, W3

Location found by: nry

At 17m19s, Arthur and Sharon travel along on this street after they leave the pub together.

At 18m33s Arthur brakes suddenly when Sharon spots a red dress at this location, with Kings Road in view.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: South Kensington (District/Circle/Piccadilly Line)

SHARON'S FLAT - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
WOLVERTON GARDENS, W6

Location found by: nry

At 24m27s, we see a short glimpse of Arthur's car parked at this location as he drops Sharon off after a meal out. This is the rare occasion we see Arthur cavorting with another woman other than 'er indoors.

This location also features in #2.12 All About Scoring, Innit?.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Hammersmith (Hammersmith & City/Circle Line)

DRIVING TO VIC'S BROTHER 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
ADELAIDE ROAD, NW3

Location found by: Glazbury

At 44m29s, Arthur leaves the Winchester and drives Vic to his brother's place - they are first seen here driving up Adelaide Road along from the Winchester.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Chalk Farm (Edgware Line branch of the Northern Line)

DRIVING TO VIC'S BROTHER 2 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
PRIMROSE HILL ROAD/KING HENRY'S ROAD, NW3

Location found by: Glazbury

At 44m33s, they pass this junction as Vic tells Arthur he gets picked on a lot.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Chalk Farm (Edgware Line branch of the Northern Line)

DRIVING TO VIC'S BROTHER 3 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
PRIMROSE HILL ROAD/OPPIDANS ROAD, NW3

Location found by: Glazbury

At 44m54s, just after Arthur agrees with Vic that 'family' is very important, they turn left into Oppidans Road.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Chalk Farm (Edgware Line branch of the Northern Line)

VIC'S BROTHER'S YARD - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
STABLE WAY, NR WESTWAY, W10

Location found by: jno

At 45m34s, Arthur & Vic finally arrive at Vic's brother's yard.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Latimer Road (Circle/Hammersmith & City Line)

THE MUSIC ROOM (EXTERIOR) - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
THE SHIP & SHOVEL, CRAVEN PASSAGE OFF CRAVEN STREET, WC2

Location found by: peterod

Although this location features throughout this episode, we don't see an external shot until 46m38s - when Terry arrives to warn owner Chris about Vic.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Charing Cross

Last updated : 1st December 2019 by jno

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