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The Bosewell family may be Britains best loved TV family - but for one they
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The Bosewell family may be Britains best loved TV family - but for one they
The Bosewell family may be Britains best loved TV family - but for one they re too noisy for one of their real life neighbours.
Ford night shift worker Ian Dean lives opposite the house in Dingle where the hit comedy is filmed. And he claims hes fed up with complaining to the BBC about the din during location filming whilst he is trying sleep.
11th July 1988
Stephen Shakeshaft
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21683059
© Mirrorpix
Fed Up Film Crew One Young Man Only Television Production Tired Vw Beetle
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The Bosewell family may be Britain's best-loved TV family - but for one, they're too noisy for their real-life neighbor. Ford night shift worker Ian Dean lives opposite the house in Dingle where the hit comedy is filmed. And he claims he's fed up with complaining to the BBC about the din during location filming while he is trying to sleep. In this print captured by Stephen Shakeshaft on 11th July 1988, we see a frustrated Ian Dean standing next to his iconic VW Beetle. The exhaustion and annoyance are evident on his face as he tries to find some respite from the constant noise coming from the production crew. The image perfectly encapsulates the clash between entertainment and everyday life, highlighting how even beloved TV families can disrupt peace in reality. It serves as a reminder that behind every successful show lies real people who have to deal with its consequences. This snapshot from the 1980s takes us back in time when television production was still evolving, showcasing both the charm of vintage aesthetics and capturing a relatable moment of tiredness and frustration experienced by many working individuals. Stephen Shakeshaft's photograph not only documents an interesting anecdote but also invites viewers to reflect on how our favorite shows impact those living nearby, reminding us that sometimes fame comes at a cost.
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