Mark Harrison Nov 20, 2018
Join us on an exhausting trivia tour of the movie adaptations of the Harry Potter series and Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
This article comes from Den of Geek UK.
Filling in the backstory of J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald is the tenth film in the franchise to date. Coming after the epic filmmaking endeavor that saw the seven Harry Potter books turned into global blockbusters, there's a heck of a lot to look at in terms of development, behind the scenes trivia, and details in the films themselves.
Just in case you're headed to a themed pub quiz any time soon, we've collected just 150 of these facts for you. Hopefully, it's a mix of some stuff you know, some stuff you've never noticed before, and something or other than will give you an edge over those guys at...
Join us on an exhausting trivia tour of the movie adaptations of the Harry Potter series and Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
This article comes from Den of Geek UK.
Filling in the backstory of J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald is the tenth film in the franchise to date. Coming after the epic filmmaking endeavor that saw the seven Harry Potter books turned into global blockbusters, there's a heck of a lot to look at in terms of development, behind the scenes trivia, and details in the films themselves.
Just in case you're headed to a themed pub quiz any time soon, we've collected just 150 of these facts for you. Hopefully, it's a mix of some stuff you know, some stuff you've never noticed before, and something or other than will give you an edge over those guys at...
- 11/20/2018
- Den of Geek
Warner Bros.
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and to celebrate, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is running a series of special features, offering visitors the opportunity to go behind the scenes and discover how the franchise was born on screen.
The first of these special features will be a look at Harry Potter’s favourite half-giant, Hagrid!
Between March 25th and April 17th 2016, visitors to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter will find out how film-makers turned 6’1” Robbie Coltrane into the lovable Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts.
Fans will also get a chance to see two costumes which were created specifically for Hagrid, one which was worn by Coltrane and the other which was made 25% larger and used by his 6‘10’’ body double, England rugby star Martin Bayfield.
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and to celebrate, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is running a series of special features, offering visitors the opportunity to go behind the scenes and discover how the franchise was born on screen.
The first of these special features will be a look at Harry Potter’s favourite half-giant, Hagrid!
Between March 25th and April 17th 2016, visitors to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter will find out how film-makers turned 6’1” Robbie Coltrane into the lovable Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts.
Fans will also get a chance to see two costumes which were created specifically for Hagrid, one which was worn by Coltrane and the other which was made 25% larger and used by his 6‘10’’ body double, England rugby star Martin Bayfield.
- 3/22/2016
- by Jen Gallie
- Obsessed with Film
Former Football Italia host James Richardson is the latest presenter signed up by BT Sport.
Richardson will front Sunday Night Football on BT Sport 1, a specialist show featuring live coverage and expert opinion on the latest European football action from across the continent.
BT Sport has also bolstered its football punditry and commentary teams with the signing of outspoken manager Neil Warnock and former Scotland captain Gary McAllister.
Warnock will be part of BT Sport Live, a nightly show offering viewers the latest news and debate from the world of sport, hosted live at BT Sport's new studios. BT Sport Live's presenter lineup will also include Darren Fletcher, Vassos Alexander, Lynsey Hipgrave and Caroline de Moraes.
Meanwhile, rugby coverage has been extended to include weekly Wednesday evening series Rugby Tonight, hosted by Matt Dawson, Craig Doyle, Martin Bayfield and Sarra Elgan.
BT Sport is attempting to launch itself as a...
Richardson will front Sunday Night Football on BT Sport 1, a specialist show featuring live coverage and expert opinion on the latest European football action from across the continent.
BT Sport has also bolstered its football punditry and commentary teams with the signing of outspoken manager Neil Warnock and former Scotland captain Gary McAllister.
Warnock will be part of BT Sport Live, a nightly show offering viewers the latest news and debate from the world of sport, hosted live at BT Sport's new studios. BT Sport Live's presenter lineup will also include Darren Fletcher, Vassos Alexander, Lynsey Hipgrave and Caroline de Moraes.
Meanwhile, rugby coverage has been extended to include weekly Wednesday evening series Rugby Tonight, hosted by Matt Dawson, Craig Doyle, Martin Bayfield and Sarra Elgan.
BT Sport is attempting to launch itself as a...
- 7/18/2013
- Digital Spy
Sir Richard Branson will speak live on stage in Auckland, New Zealand, in October, at a special dinner.
The Virgin boss will talk about “how to make a difference” at all levels including business, family and the self, and will be joined by Master of Ceremonies Martin Bayfield and Kiwi music legend Dave Dobbyn.
The banquet will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Outward Bound. Established in 1962 as a Charitable Trust, Outward Bound has the vision of: Better People, Better Communities, Better World. Outward Bound enables people to understand their full potential through adventure and challenge in the outdoors.
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The Virgin boss will talk about “how to make a difference” at all levels including business, family and the self, and will be joined by Master of Ceremonies Martin Bayfield and Kiwi music legend Dave Dobbyn.
The banquet will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Outward Bound. Established in 1962 as a Charitable Trust, Outward Bound has the vision of: Better People, Better Communities, Better World. Outward Bound enables people to understand their full potential through adventure and challenge in the outdoors.
Read more...
- 8/24/2011
- Look to the Stars
Sachin Tendulkar was among a host of sports stars who packed out the royal box on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Saturday, with top internationals and Olympic gold medallists among the throng.India's master batsman Tendulkar and West Indies hero Brian Lara were in attendance from the world of cricket, while England football greats Bobby Charlton and Glenn Hoddle were also invited.Former Wimbledon champions included Martina Navratilova, Budge Patty, Jan Kodes and Australian trio Ashley Cooper, Neale Fraser and Evonne Goolagong-Cawley.Romanian tennis legend Ilie Nastase and former British number one Roger Taylor joined them.From rugby union, the world's most capped forward Jason Leonard, England captain Lewis Moody, and former England internationals Alastair Hignell and Martin Bayfield watched the action.Among the British Olympic gold medallists present were cyclists Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton, athlete Kelly Holmes, canoeist Tim Brabants and skeleton racer Amy Williams.Us skiing gold medallist Julia Mancuso,...
- 6/26/2010
- Filmicafe
Image: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v11/rovie/qotw5.gif Former English rugby player and actor Martin Bayfield spoke (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/rugby_union/article5580637.ece) about his participation in the Harry Potter series, in which he doubles for Robbie Coltrane's character, Hagrid: ---Quote--- *How did you end up acting in the Harry Potter movies?* I got a call from someone at Warner Brothers who had seen me speaking at a lunch. He said they were looking for a Robbie Coltrane double.* I gave him a hard time at first because I thought he was a wind-up merchant.* I.ve been in five films so far and we are about to start filming the last one. It was great to meet the late Richard Harris on set because he was such a huge rugby fan. ---End Quote---...
- 1/24/2009
- by masterofmystery
- Snitchseeker.com
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