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Empty shop becomes bridal store for TV drama
30/06/14
AN empty shop in Henley town centre was brought back to life for a TV drama, writes David White. Scenes for Valentine’s Kiss, a two-part romantic family saga, were shot in Market Place on Wednesday. The former Revolution store, which closed in May ...
Allotments in TV show
22/04/14
A NEW television show filmed on the Mapledurham Estate’s allotments began this week. The first episode of The Big Allotment Challenge was broadcast on BBC 2 on Tuesday night. The programme is based on the format of the BBC’s successful cookery ...
Henley resident in Come Dine With Me
04/01/14
A MAN from Henley will appear on Channel 4s Come Dine With Me next week. Gary Boys, of River Terrace, said he applied to appear on the show to promote the town. He was filmed enlisting the help of businesses to help him prepare his meal for ...
Magician’s tax anger
24/03/14
PAUL DANIELS is angry at the prospect of a £136,000 tax bill on the sale of his late mother’s home. The TV magician, who lives in Wargrave, spent thousands of pounds adapting the property so that his mother could continue living ...
Cable firm ‘has spoilt pavements’
07/05/18
PAVEMENTS in Wargrave have been left messy and streaked by work to clean up following the installation of broadband cables, says a resident. Philip Meadowcroft, of Watermans Way, claims that a contractor for Virgin Media left ...
Crowdfunding bid for film debut
11/08/14
A BUDDING young director from Shiplake is hoping to raise £37,500 to make his first full-length film. Will McDowell, 21, wrote the script for his 90-minute comic drama Never Better while studying at university. He has lined ...
Video: Man Vs Food comes to Henley
30/03/14
SIX food lovers went head-to-head in an eating competition at a Henley pub. Click here to view our video of the event The men had an hour to consume four 8oz burgers, two roasted turkey wings and a mountain of chips. To ...
Highlands Farm to host star-studded TV drama
07/03/14
A NEW ITV drama about the Great Fire of London is to be filmed in Henley. The set is being built at Highlands Farm, a light industrial estate off Greys Road, and shooting will begin later this month. The four-part ...
Fan sets his sights on TV star
27/05/14
A BIX-based fan of the hit US television series 24 is hoping to secure an interview with its star Kiefer Sutherland for his podcast. Lee Wallis, 35, of Rectory Lane, started the podcast in 2006 with his brother ...
Henley Hawks player appears on Take Me Out
13/01/14
A HENLEY rugby player says competing on a television dating show was “the most hilarious weekend of my life”. Fergus Adamson, a fly-half for Henley Hawks’ 4th team, appeared in an episode of ITV’s Take Me Out ...
Shop worker axed for online posts
03/04/25
A SHOP worker has been fired by his employer over his social media posts. Ben Woods, 41, said he was sacked from his job as a wine specialist at Henley Waitrose, off King’s Road, over a series of posts he ...
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