See production, box office & company info, Beesthorpe Hall, Caunton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 5 Episode 1 The Special Part 1. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet first appeared on British television nearly four decades ago, and the ITV comedy drama proved to be an instant hit. London locations were also used for Newcastle on screen. Ally Fraser was the smooth-talking Glaswegian gangster who enjoyed a prominent part in series two. Two one-hour episodes were shot in Bangkok and Chiang Mai in July - August 2004, and broadcast on BBC 1 on 27 and 28 December. In January 2021, series 1 and 2 were added to the UKs BritBox and series 3 and 4 were added to the BBCs iPlayer. Dennis is working for a crooked businessman, Ally Fraser (played by Bill Paterson), to whom he owes money. Roundhill Primary School, Beeston, Nottinghamshire was used as the location for 'Walker Street Middle School'. When the embarrassed Herr Grunwald was spotted by the lads watching X-rated films in an adult cinema, it was used to blackmail him into throwing the troublesome and unwanted McGowan out of the hut after he had initially refused to do so. After its sale to the BBC in 1984, the Albert Square set of EastEnders was built there. The kitchen in Beesthorpe Hall was stripped out totally leaving nothing but the Aga. If you try and visit, you will be trespassing, and you will will be dealt with to the highest force possible. Where was Barrys house in Auf Wiedersehen Pet? The, wallpaper is hanging off, and the woodwork is painted the, If you have something to add, whether it be pictures, a, magazine interview or something else, we would love to, have it on the Fansite! Arthur Pringle: Nothing to do with me, that's up to the Brewery. emptied, with a false wall built to hide the existing Aga. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (German pronunciation: [af vidzen pt]) is a British comedy-drama television programme about seven British construction workers who leave the United Kingdom to search for employment overseas. Please use the Contact link above in the navigation bar and Email us. The ex-RAF man was less than enamoured with the boys and they were finally thrown out after woman-chasing Wayne (played by Gary Holton) was found in bed with the landlord's daughter. I like al vita Zein in German which means until we meet again. Aleksandar Mikich as Dhori: Irena's brother. The show was largely repeated on ITV1 and ITV4 but the show has not been re-run on these channels since 2008. I had been in contact with, Colin Matthews, the then owner who told me that Beesthorpe Hall was sold, and this could be the last trip to squeeze out the, final bits of knowledge and pictures, before Colin and his family moved out. There were many ways to turn this lived in family home into a the run down Thornley Manor as we see it on screen. This scene was filmed in the same room as the lads sleep, in if you remember, and the room was done out to look. When was Auf Wiedersehen Pet in Cuba filmed? Please use the Contact link above in. Name James Michael Aloysius Bradford Born March 16th 1954, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne. With Tim Healy, Gary Holton, Jimmy Nail, Kevin Whately. This was not apparent with the repeats of the first two series. There were many ways to turn this lived in family home, into a the run down Thornley Manor as we see it on screen. Notes about the location - This historic town, has not changed since 1982. Cambridgeshire features for the fishing location. Ames is living in exile in Marbella as he is wanted by the police for his criminal activities, which include a pornography empire. 59:05. lads first turn up at Thornley Manor in A Law For The Rich, the kitchen scenes we see were not filmed in Beesthorpe, Hall. Who can forget the Glaswegian gangster Ally Fraser, and his glamorous young Geordie girlfriend Vicky? , Pet Wayne is given the cold shoulder by the other lads and is forced to start thinking seriously about how to regain his popularit Read allThe magnificent seven are forced to camp out in Thornley Manor. pisode 7. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet - Saison 2 pisode 7. He talks the gang into going for a night out at a Country and Western pub, where ""Big Willie Osborne"" does a turn. by AWP Corsa Tim Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:44 pm, Post As you can see, everything was painted dark brown, and the layer of wood paneling that Dennis and Neville are seen ripping off, was another. The Fugitive - Nordestedt, Hamburg and Dormagen, The Beco Building site which we saw most of on screen, was actually in Elstree, Hertfordshire, where the EastEnders outdoor set, If you have something to add, whether it be pictures, a magazine interview or something else, we would love to have it. North stars of the smash hit TV series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet were . Simply a clever addition, and you can, see the door made and ready to be hung in the kitchen. There were many ways to turn this lived in family home into a the run down Thornley Manor as we see it on screen. We're all familiar with the main stars and characters of Auf Wiedershen, Pet - but here we recall some of the co-stars who also made a memorable contribution to the classic TV series. Year: Season 2. Oz Osborne: Well you're obviously ex-RAF aren't you, eh, I mean, judging by all the crap you've got hanging on the walls anyway. The man in the picture that Oz sticks up on the wall is Arthur Scargill. The Beco Building site which we saw most of on, screen, was actually in Elstree, Hertfordshire, where the. The team are posted to Havana to completely refurbish the British ambassador's new residence. [citation needed] In his autobiography, Nail said he was glad to be done with filming not just because of Holton's death but because he felt the second series lacked the gritty edge of the first series, something Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais later said they agreed with. in 1985, and this could be the last time we get to find out what happened when The Magnificent Seven worked on The Manor. It starred Tim Healy, Kevin Whately, Jimmy Nail, Timothy Spall, Christopher Fairbank, Pat Roach and Gary Holton, with Noel Clarke replacing Holton for series three and four and the two-part finale. on the Fansite! Most of them escape uninjured, except for Oz who sustains a painful injury to the rectum protecting a female staff member (while they are having sex) from a bomb. Some location filming was conducted in Hamburg,[3] despite the fact that the series was set in Dsseldorf. This location in the Hall was used a, couple of times, in the scene when Ally is showing Dennis, the Manor, and when Neville goes looking for Oz. locations. Most fans of the show will know, that it was actually filmed on location in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. 21 Feb. 1986 The Return of the Seven: Part 1 . The lads take a step up in the world when they are asked to convert Thornley Manor into timeshare units. Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 5 Episode 2 The Special Part 2. Bristolian "brickie" and wrestler Bomber (Pat Roach) being the oldest is usually the calmest and sense of reason in the group; Scouse ex-con plasterer Moxey (Fairbank) is a jittery, recidivist arsonist. Location shooting in Newcastle lasted for four days at the end of August 1985. I had been in contact, with Colin Matthews, the then owner who told me that, Beesthorpe Hall was sold, and this could be the last trip to, squeeze out the final bits of knowledge and pictures, before, Colin and his family moved out. He would often play authority figures, most notably as the feared headmaster, Mr Bronson, in Grange Hill. Trying to keep the relationship private from his workmates and living companions in the hut, notably big-mouthed Oz, there are laugh-out-loud moments when the lads repeatedly and unwittingly ruin the couple's romantic interludes by turning up out of the blue - on one occasion at the swimming pool and on another at a local hotel. And then, of course, there was the brilliant cast of actors, mostly unknown at the time - including the three principal Tyneside stars - who created such memorable and lovable characters. It won the National Television Award for Best Drama, and a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Drama. Despite extensive negotiations between the BBC and the Cuban government, it was not possible to obtain permission to film in Cuba, so the series was filmed in the Dominican Republic. Meanwhile, Dennis is enjoying a fresh start with Dagmar in Germany - until there's a very late twist in the tale. Bryan Pringle, born in 1935 in Staffordshire, was a well-known face in British theatre, TV and films. add to the feel of it being run down and old. Barry (Timothy Spall), a "spark" from the Black Country, is an obsessive bore; Neville (Kevin Whately), one of the Geordie "brickies", is an insecure young newlywed; fellow Geordie Oz (Jimmy Nail), another bricklayer, is aggressive and jingoistic; and London "chippy" Wayne (Gary Holton) is a womaniser. He was seen by many people as being the main opponent of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. A CD is now available entitled 'The Best of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet One & Two' and contains 29 tracks of vocal music and instrumentals. by AWP Corsa Tim Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:43 pm. is a nice boys name of Hebrew, English and German origin. They find work on a German building site in Dsseldorf but, despite promises of hostel accommodation, are forced to live in a small hut that reminds them of a World War II POW camp. On the stage he appeared in many Shakespeare productions, while his film work included the kitchen-sink classic Saturday Night And Sunday Morning, and the sci-fi black comedy Brazil. http://www.awpet.comFor me it is the scene with the lads arriving back at Thornley Manor to find Wayne has rented a TV and VCR. The name meaning is the Lord is gracious. The programme was shown on Men & Motors for a while, but the channel has since closed. . In the last episode of the series, "When The Boat Goes Out", the hut on the site where the gang live accidentally catches fire and burns down. Good on him. Once filming was complete. Scargill was the leader of the National Union of Miners, and led the big British strike in the eighties. the reunion at Barry's, followed by the Thornley Manor/Barley Mow episodes -- is absolutely superb. Hey, this is this!The lads are eagerly watching events unfold from one of Kenny Ames's infamous parties when low and behold but who should appear but Arthur Pringle who then utters that famous line\"Call me tiger\". Below we have a making of shot, where the room is getting prepared for shooting. I have put together a collection of Behind the, Scenes pictures, some screen caps and also some up to, date pictures from May 2012. Or indeed, the love rivals for Dennis Patterson's heart, Dagmar and Vera? Auf Pet Tv. Please use the Contact link above. The group lift their glasses and drink a toast: "To Bomber!". I don't blame the owner! Or the cantankerous pub manager and former RAF man Arthur Pringle? Eventually, Dennis has an idea (inspired by the film The Bridge on the River Kwai) to build a washhouse for the villagers to keep their minds occupied during their ordeal. The layer of paneling underneath is, original, as you can see from the recent picture. Below is a picture of the Victorian Tower. by AWP Corsa Tim Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:41 pm, Post The characters now work as building subcontractors for the British Embassy after a building job in Moscow goes badly wrong and are given a tip off from a friend of Oz who tells them about specialised embassy work. screen, and also London was used as Newcastle. We have also placed the opening credit locations here, even though they didn't appear until episode 2! Enjoy seeing the inside Beesthorpe Hall being transformed in Thornely Manor. Its, hard to believe that the door we see Ally trying in A Law, For The Rich is simply a false edition. Eventually Dr. Jones enters the pub for real and then explains the issues to Oz directly, who eventually takes heed. It's been almost 35 years since Beesthorpe Hall in Nottinghamshire was turned into a rundown, derelict looking country manor. The veteran actor had a long list of screen credits. German/Austian German speakers never use tschau or tschss to say hello and ciao only (if at all) with an Italian intonation to imitate Italian. Deprived of their hostages, the guerrillas decide to take Tarquin hostage instead. The Dennis and Oz characters were reunited for a one-off educational sketch for Tyne Tees in 1986. Once the action starts, it soon emerges Dennis (played by Tim Healy) owes Fraser money and is being forced to work for him in a 'gofer' capacity. Its been almost 35 years since Beesthorpe Hall in Nottinghamshire was turned into a rundown, derelict looking country manor. Most of the original characters are back with more comedy and drama as the lads tackle a few new building projects. Auf Pet Tv. 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Many fans of the show have visited what is an iconic building to Auf Wiedersehen Pet fans, but not many have seen it being, transformed into Thornely Manor. Fraser then invites the boys to Spain to refurbish his swimming pool at his Spanish villa. everything was returned to its original state, well, almost wanting to Rub a bit of brass himself. Many interior. His point is, someone was messing about in his back garden, which is very private, whilst his family was in the house..if someone did that to me, I'd feel the same. Wallpaper was added to walls, and made to peel to give, it that aging look. On May 10th 2012, we had the pleasure of once again visiting Beesthorpe Hall aka Thornley Manor. I wonder if the people responsible are members of this forum and if so they wish to give their reasons for what they did. In 1988, ITV decided to use Auf Wiedersehen, Pet against EastEnders, the BBC's twice-weekly soap that had grown considerably in popularity since its launch in 1985. However, the closing credits were accompanied by Mark Knopfler's song "Why Aye Man", taken from his album The Ragpicker's Dream. Google Street View Location Address - Rheinstrabe, Feste Zons 41541 Dormagen, Germany. Examples of this include various characters enquiring about Wayne's whereabouts, only to be told that he was chatting up a girl in the next room or that he had gone away for the day. The Complete First Series was released in a carry-case boxed set on 27 May 2002 by Carlton. S2, Ep1. Although he appears to be hard man, he has been beaten by both Bomber and Oz, with Bomber breaking his nose and hand and Oz stunning him. The layer of paneling underneath is original, as you can see from the recent picture. Beesthorpe Hall being transformed in Thornely Manor. On May 10th 2012, I had the pleasure of once again visiting, Beesthorpe Hall aka Thornley Manor. The first two '80 outings, especially, saw TV viewers take the show to their hearts and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet remains a firm favourite today. The Beco Building site which we saw most of, on screen, was actually in Elstree, Hertfordshire, where the. Oz Osborne: I don't think we'll be coming back here in a hurry, do you? its filmed in Hammersmith, London and not Newcastle! Canny drop. [6]) Shooting in Bangkok took place partly in the red-light district Soi Cowboy. Where was Season 4 of Auf Wiedersehen Pet filmed? Aperu: Ally Fraser wants the conversion work at Thornley Manor to be finished quickly. and Porridge. The front gardens were cordoned off and left to grow, false bricks were stuck all over the front of the, property, and a false Victorian Tower was added to the, rear of the property. Dennis encourages the rest of the gang to help renovate a country manor house owned by Fraser, Thornely Manor, but they end up falling foul of the locals. many shots of the lads working happened. Persuading Oz to get the old gang back together to dismantle the bridge, he then plans to cheat them out of their share of the profits, until a Native American from Arizona named Joe Saugus (played by Gordon Tootoosis) arrives to buy the bridge for the benefit of his tribe's casino after seeing an advert placed online by Oz. They end up being imprisoned in a bamboo hut but are treated kindly by the local villagers. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet is available on DVD in the UK and US as boxsets and single discs with three episodes on each. Due to the stupid actions of some fans who have recently visited Thornley Manor aka Beesthorpe Hall, no one, and that means no one is allowed anywhere near The Manor. Ally Fraser was superbly played by Bill Paterson. Running between November 1983 and February 1984, series one, set on a building site in Germany, quickly became one of the nation's most popular shows with viewing figures hitting nearly 20 million for some episodes. by dan slider Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:03 pm, Post is there now a notice that clearly states members of the working class will be exterminated !! If you have something to add, whether it be pictures, a, magazine interview or something else, we would love to, have it on the Fansite! Matt Hancock made revealing admissions as he spoke about his memoir to a team of top lawyers. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. A plumber named Harry Blackburn, who's mad about Country and Western music, joins the gang temporarily. The characters all appeared to have moved on: Moxey was no longer a wanted criminal; Oz had given up drinking; Barry ran a seemingly successful business exporting out of date food and Lada cars back to Russia (in reality smuggling drugs into the country, a fact Barry was unaware of); Neville and his wife Brenda, ran a building company called Nevenda Homes supplying pre-built homes from Scandinavia to DIY home builders. The second series of 13 episodes in 1986 saw the boys reunited, initially to help Barry complete extensive building work on his new home in Wolverhampton. This magnificent building was used as the backdrop for the first part of series 2, where the lads convert an old manor house in Derbyshire. The Complete Series 1 & 2 box set was released on 7 October 2002 by Carlton. at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, and much of his early career was spent on theatre stages. The owners had meals with the cast and crew when the kitchen was out of use. The Complete Brand New Series was released on DVD & VHS on 18 November 2002 by VCI. Middlesbrough Council also issued a press release stating that the bridge remained in situ. A fourth series of six episodes was aired on BBC One from 4 January to 8 February 2004. Character Leonard Oz Osborne Since starring in Auf Wiedersehen Pet in 1983, Jimmy has gone on to become one of Englands greatest TV actors, singers and TV producers. be Arthur Tiger Pringle getting caught at Thornely Manor. Kath, the matriarch of the Dobson famiily. The series' storyline revolves around a plan by corrupt politician Jeffrey Grainger (played by Bill Nighy), whom Oz had met in prison, to dismantle the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge (a real-life industrial landmark) and sell it for reconstruction in the Far East. 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