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'''Lime Grove Studios''' were the predominant studios used to film ''Doctor Who'' during the early [[William Hartnell]] and most of the [[Patrick Troughton]] eras. They were used for [[principal photography]], and as such would have been the primary workplace of Hartnell, [[Carol Ann Ford]], [[William Russell]], [[Jacqueline Hill]]. [[Frazer Hines]], [[Wendy Padbury]], [[Deborah Watling]] and Patrick Troughton. They were also the first workplace of [[John Nathan-Turner]] on the program, who was a floor assistant on the single episode of ''[[The Space Pirates]]'' which was shot at Lime Grove. | '''Lime Grove Studios''' was a "lot" of studios built largely in a single building located on Lime Grove Street in the Shepherd's Bush district of the [[London]] borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. It date to 1915, when it was built by Gaumont Films. | ||
==Relevance to ''Doctor Who''== | |||
Lime Grove Studios were the predominant studios used to film ''Doctor Who'' during the early [[William Hartnell]] and most of the [[Patrick Troughton]] eras. They were used for [[principal photography]], and as such would have been the primary workplace of Hartnell, [[Carol Ann Ford]], [[William Russell]], [[Jacqueline Hill]]. [[Frazer Hines]], [[Wendy Padbury]], [[Deborah Watling]] and Patrick Troughton. They were also the first workplace of [[John Nathan-Turner]] on the program, who was a floor assistant on the single episode of ''[[The Space Pirates]]'' which was shot at Lime Grove. | |||
The studios were notably hated by [[Verity Lambert]],<ref name=SSAz>[http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/f.html Shannon Sullivan's description] of the recording of ''[[The Aztecs]]''</ref><ref>Verity Lambert comments on the DVD release of ''The Aztecs''</ref> both for their size and lack of facilities. One of her principal technical ambitions was to get ''Doctor Who'' shifted out of the cramped quarters of Lime Grove. She eventually succeeded in the second season, but, long after she had departed the series, the program firmly returned to Lime Grove in the latter half of the fourth season. There ''Doctor Who'' firmly remained until the first episode of ''The Space Pirates''. | The studios were notably hated by [[Verity Lambert]],<ref name=SSAz>[http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/f.html Shannon Sullivan's description] of the recording of ''[[The Aztecs]]''</ref><ref>Verity Lambert comments on the DVD release of ''The Aztecs''</ref> both for their size and lack of facilities. One of her principal technical ambitions was to get ''Doctor Who'' shifted out of the cramped quarters of Lime Grove. She eventually succeeded in the second season, but, long after she had departed the series, the program firmly returned to Lime Grove in the latter half of the fourth season. There ''Doctor Who'' firmly remained until the first episode of ''The Space Pirates''. | ||