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The skyline when ''The Runaway Bride'' was filmed in 2006 could not have had a building that was finished in the real world in 2012. It just couldn't. The real-life Shard began construction in March 2009 according to Wikipedia. I don't live or work in London, but I live in the {{w|London commuter belt|commuter belt}} area; I visited London fairly frequently in the 2010-12 period and the Shard popped out from practically nowhere when it neared completion last year. I looked over the roof scene in ''Bride'', and nothing in the skyline popped out (unless you count {{w|30 St Mary Axe|the Gherkin}}). -- [[User:Tybort|Tybort]] ([[User talk:Tybort|talk page]]) 05:14, October 29, 2013 (UTC) | The skyline when ''The Runaway Bride'' was filmed in 2006 could not have had a building that was finished in the real world in 2012. It just couldn't. The real-life Shard began construction in March 2009 according to Wikipedia. I don't live or work in London, but I live in the {{w|London commuter belt|commuter belt}} area; I visited London fairly frequently in the 2010-12 period and the Shard popped out from practically nowhere when it neared completion last year. I looked over the roof scene in ''Bride'', and nothing in the skyline popped out (unless you count {{w|30 St Mary Axe|the Gherkin}}). -- [[User:Tybort|Tybort]] ([[User talk:Tybort|talk page]]) 05:14, October 29, 2013 (UTC) | ||
:Good catch, sorry. Confusing my buildings. It is indeed the Gherkin I mistook for the Shard. ''Similar'' architecture, you can at least give me that! Feel free to undo that edit. I also suspect tge ''Wedding'' reference may also be the Gherkin, but I'd have to rewatch the episode to check.<br>--[[user:SmallerOnTheOutside|SOTO]] [[User talk:SmallerOnTheOutside|☎]] 05:21, October 29, 2013 (UTC) | :Good catch, sorry. Confusing my buildings. It is indeed the Gherkin I mistook for the Shard. ''Similar'' architecture, you can at least give me that! Feel free to undo that edit. I also suspect tge ''Wedding'' reference may also be the Gherkin, but I'd have to rewatch the episode to check.<br>--[[user:SmallerOnTheOutside|SOTO]] [[User talk:SmallerOnTheOutside|☎]] 05:21, October 29, 2013 (UTC) | ||
==Christmas Invasion== | |||
I rewatched [[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)]], and when the Sycorax approached London I saw a building that looks a lot like the Shard in the background. Later it's windows also shatter when the Sycorax enter the atmosphere. [[User:Stryzzar|Stryzzar]] ([[User talk:Stryzzar|talk]]) 09:33, April 24, 2015 (UTC) | |||
: No, that one's also [[the Gherkin]]. The Shard was not a part of the London skyline when ''The Runway Bride'' was shot, never mind ''The Christmas Invasion'' the year before. -- [[User:Tybort|Tybort]] ([[User talk:Tybort|talk page]]) 16:04, April 25, 2015 (UTC) | |||
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2007?[[edit source]]
The skyline when The Runaway Bride was filmed in 2006 could not have had a building that was finished in the real world in 2012. It just couldn't. The real-life Shard began construction in March 2009 according to Wikipedia. I don't live or work in London, but I live in the commuter belt area; I visited London fairly frequently in the 2010-12 period and the Shard popped out from practically nowhere when it neared completion last year. I looked over the roof scene in Bride, and nothing in the skyline popped out (unless you count the Gherkin). -- Tybort (talk page) 05:14, October 29, 2013 (UTC)
- Good catch, sorry. Confusing my buildings. It is indeed the Gherkin I mistook for the Shard. Similar architecture, you can at least give me that! Feel free to undo that edit. I also suspect tge Wedding reference may also be the Gherkin, but I'd have to rewatch the episode to check.
--SOTO ☎ 05:21, October 29, 2013 (UTC)
Christmas Invasion[[edit source]]
I rewatched The Christmas Invasion (TV story), and when the Sycorax approached London I saw a building that looks a lot like the Shard in the background. Later it's windows also shatter when the Sycorax enter the atmosphere. Stryzzar (talk) 09:33, April 24, 2015 (UTC)
- No, that one's also the Gherkin. The Shard was not a part of the London skyline when The Runway Bride was shot, never mind The Christmas Invasion the year before. -- Tybort (talk page) 16:04, April 25, 2015 (UTC)
