Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)”. The actors and crew relax after lunch on the shore of Derwent Water in the Lake District. Suzanna Hamilton, …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)”, which is currently on the BBC until 16th May 2020. A montage of behind the scenes footage of the actors and …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)”, which is currently on the BBC until 16th May 2020. Sophie Neville, aged 12, rowing a skiff at home in Gloucestershire …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of “Swallows and Amazons (1974)”, which is currently on the BBC until 16th May 2020. Wardrobe Master Terry Smith walks to a waiting boat …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974). Waiting around whilst filming Swallows and Amazons on the shore of Derwent Water in the Lake District: Albert Clarke with …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974). Waiting around whilst filming Swallows and Amazons on the shore of Derwent Water in the Lake District: Sophie Neville, …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974). Lesley Bennett and Kit Seymour, playing the Amazon pirates, set off with other members of the cast to film …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974), as shot in-camera by Martin Neville, Sophie Neville’s father. The cast and crew of “Swallows and Amazons” variously prepare to …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974). Dennis Lewiston, the Director of Photography, is with Claude Whatham and the film crew of Swallows and Amazons on …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974) at Bowness-on-Windermere, the location for ‘Rio’ in Arthur Ransome’s story. Shot on 16mm film (Bolex)… You can read the …
Watch a behind-the-scenes video below of the Amazon boathouse, shot in 1973 during the filming of Swallows and Amazons (1974) at ‘Beckfoot’ on 16mm Bolex film… You can read the whole story by Sophie Neville, who …
Peter Duck, once owned by Swallows and Amazons author Arthur Ransome, is now owned by another well-known writer, book reviewer (Yachting Monthly) and publisher Julia Jones. My Classic Boat travelled to the East Coast for …