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In 1922, Isidore Ostrer along with brothers Mark and Maurice, acquired control of Gaumont-British from its French parent. In 1932 a major redevelopment of Lime Grove Studios was completed, creating one of the best equipped studio complexes of that era.
May 21, 2015 · On this day in 1950, 21 May, the BBC moved into Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The studios are long gone, the BBC sold them in 1991, but not forgotten.
On 26th August 1991, a month after the studios were closed forever, the BBC transmitted a special day of programming called The Lime Grove Story featuring examples of the many programmes and films that had been made at Lime Grove in its 76 years as a place of film and television production.
13 June 1991. The final programme to be broadcast from Lime Grove Studios was an edition of the arts magazine, The Late Show. It featured a high speed journey around the building, and ended...
Oct 5, 2015 · Lime Grove already had an illustrious history as a UK film studio before it was bought by the BBC in 1949 for £230,000. That’s how this year turns out to be the studio’s centenary.
Aug 26, 2015 · On 26 August, 1991, the BBC marked the closure of the Lime Grove Studios with a series of programmes. The studio in Shepherd's Bush, London, had closed a month before after being used by the...
The BBC’s Lime Grove Studios officially opened on 21 May 1950. The site was bought from Rank Film Studios to fulfil the needs of the fast expanding television service in the 1950s.
