Series 2 Episode 13 - Caught In The Act, Fact

Filming Locations

TERRY DROPS OFF THE CORTINA - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
LADBROKE GROVE (LOWERWOOD COURT PRIVATE CAR PARK), W10

Location found by: Eastway

Just before 9 minutes, we see Terry drive the hot Cortina along Ladbroke Grove.

Private Car Park in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Private Car Park in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

He then turns left into a private car park.

Private Car Park in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Private Car Park in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

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

DES'S GARAGE - THEN & NOW - Pictures by Swainy
WENNINGTON ROAD, BOW, E3

Location found by: Swainy

At various points in this episode we see Des's garage. This is now a dead end as opposed to a slip road when Minder was filmed there.

Des's Garage in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Des's Garage in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

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

ARTHUR & HARRY HAVE A ROUND OF GOLF - THEN & NOW - Pictures by Felix De Burgh
RICHMOND GOLF CLUB, SUDBROOK LANE, SURREY, TW10

Location found by: Felix De Burgh

Just after 7 minutes Arthur meets Harry for a round of golf to discuss Terry's minding job.

A round of golf in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' A round of golf in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Maps (opens a new window)
Closest Station: St Margaret's (Greater London) Railway Station (South West Trains)

TERRY & ARTHUR MEET HARRY - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
WILLOW BANK NR PREMIER INN, PUTNEY BRIDGE APPROACH, SW6 3JD

Location found by: peterod

Around 21m after Terry finds out his dabs are all over the Cortina, Arthur takes him to see Harry about minding Lady Margaret Thompson. Note the position of the arch in both shots below.

Harry's building site in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Harry's building site in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

This location also features in #3.12 Back In Good Old England.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Putney Bridge (District Line)

TERRY HEARS OF THE ARMED ROBBERY - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
SHEPHERDS BUSH ROAD NR BROOK GREEN, W6

Location found by: Glazbury

At 14m34s we see Terry driving along the A219 Shepherds Bush Road, near Brook Green. On the radio he hears of the armed robbery using the Cortina.

Terry hears of the armed robbery in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Terry hears of the armed robbery in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

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

ARTHUR TAKES TERRY TO MEET HARRY - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
GREAT CHURCH LANE (TURN FROM COLET GARDENS), W6

Location found by: Eastway

At 18m49s after leaving Des's garage, Arthur's Jag emerges here as he drives Terry to see Harry to find out about minding Lady Thompson.

Driving to Harry in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Driving to Harry in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

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

STEVIE SWAPS FISH FOR CLOTHING 1 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
CANROBERT STREET, TOWER HAMLETS, E2

Location found by: peterod

Just after 21m Stevie drives to this location in the transit and shouts "old cloak for fish!".

Stevie swaps fish in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Stevie swaps fish in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Bethnal Green (Central Line)

POLICE STATION/ARTHUR COLLECTS TERRY - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
THE OLD SCHOOL, BROOK GREEN (NR REAR OF BLYTHE HOUSE), HAMMERSMITH, W14

Location found by: nry

At 25m45s, Terry is finally released after his detention because of the hot Cortina.

Terry is released in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Terry is released in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

In the background behind Arthur & Terry you can see the rear of Debbie's club in #1.8 Come In T-64, Your Time Is Ticking Away.

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

LADY THOMPSON'S HOUSE - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
LANSDOWNE CRESCENT, NOTTING HILL, W11

Location found by: nry

At 27 minutes, Arthur and Terry walk along the street to begin with.

Lady Margaret Thompson's House in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Lady Margaret Thompson's House in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

They then enter house number 43, where Arthur has to shut the gate.

Lady Margaret Thompson's House in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Lady Margaret Thompson's House in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

This location is just along the street from where Bettina's house is in #2.8 A Nice Little Wine.

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Holland Park (Central Line)

STEVIE SWAPS FISH FOR CLOTHING 2 - THEN & NOW - Pictures by jno
AJAX HOUSE, OLD BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 6QY

Location found by: Eastway

At 30m22s, Stevie is out bribing kids with his goldfish here when an irate mother decides to have a word with him.

Stevie swaps fish in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Stevie swaps fish in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

Location on Streetmap.co.uk or Google Street View (opens a new window)
Closest Station: Cambridge Heath/Bethnal Green (Central Line)

TERRY GOES SHOPPING WITH LADY THOMPSON - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
WHITELEY'S, 151 QUEENSWAY, W2 4YN

Location found by: peterod

Just after 34 minutes Terry accompanies Lady Thompson to this location where Terry is caught for shoplifting.

Whiteley's Shopping Centre in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Whiteley's Shopping Centre in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

The same location features in #9.2 No Way To Treat A Daley.

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

COURTHOUSE - THEN & NOW - Pictures by nry
77-85 FULHAM PALACE ROAD/VIEW OF PEABODY TRUST HAMMERSMITH ESTATE, HAMMERSMITH, W6

Location found by: nry

After Terry gets a 2 year suspended sentence, he leaves the courtroom with Arthur, Des and Dave. This location has since been redeveloped although the building seen as they leave the court is still visible.

Courthouse in 'Caught In The Act, Fact' Courthouse in 'Caught In The Act, Fact'

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

Last updated: 1st December 2019 by jno

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