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We want to do not only another 'Biggles', but other films… by buying rights in a whole slew of books, we foresaw the fact that we might be able to go on. We were looking for something with the quality of Bond, not just aesthetically in terms of what we could create, but financially. The subject lends
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was due to expire at the end of March 1985, and the film was partially funded by this. As a result, filming had to be completed before the expiration date. With such a tight deadline, filming began in London on 21 January 1985, before the script had been finalized. Principal photography took place
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over six weeks between
January and March 1985. The film was both Dickson's and Hyde-White's first leading role in a motion picture. It was also Fiona Hutchison's first film role. She described her character, Debbie, as 'trapped and terrified.' To play Biggles' rival, von Stalhein,
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much later in the book series. However, the presence of
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G-AROY, which is flown by his arch-rival, von
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received a royal charity premiere on 22 May 1986 at the Plaza Cinema on Lower Regent Street in London. The film went on general release in the UK on 23 May 1986. To promote the release of the film, the story was published in newspapers in comic strip form and promoted via
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film fell through. He was attracted by the unconventional story and signed to direct in
November 1984. Neil Dickson was cast as Biggles after the producers and Hough saw his performance in the miniseries
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and was apparently the first time such a stunt had been attempted. Fifteen takes were needed before the director was satisfied that the sequence was finished. The helicopter was flown by stunt pilot
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itself to a mini-series – and there is almost certainly that somewhere down the line. And we could do another feature. What we are saying is that 'Biggles' is our Bond.
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spinoff film. Some of the aerial sequences were shot near
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1648:"London Fun: Before James Bond There Was Biggles"
1598:"Where was 'Biggles: Adventures in Time' filmed?"
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1305:"Biggles: The Making of a Movie (TV) (S) (1985)"
941:The Immortals – "No Turning Back" co-written by
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2018:"Biggles: Adventures in Time (1986)"
1414:Gullo, Christopher (5 August 2004).
1289:Walters, Gareth (19 November 2009).
999:Films: Biggles - Plaza - From Friday
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265:£1.45 million (UK), $ 112,132 (USA)
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1124:Biggles (1986) - Release info
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