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   The opening ceremony was documented in the local newspaper ‘Castlewich Clarion’ – and this is how the Crossroads Motel came to life in print: KINGS OAK AT A CROSSROADS, April 18th 1963; “I name this motel Crossroads, and God bless all who stay here,” said Meg Richardson, 46, owner of the Crossroads Motel which opened yesterday.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crossroads_(British_TV_series)Crossroads (British TV series) - Wikipedia

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   A number of real-life hotels doubled for location filming; it is stated in the 1982 Crossroads Special that the Longshoot Motel (Nuneaton) was used as a 'blueprint' in designing the motel and it is likely that some scenes were filmed there during the run of the series.

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4. www.expressandstar.com › entertainment › featuresCrossroads Motel checks out for last time as the bulldozers ...

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   Jul 11, 2020 · Alas, the motel has now checked out forever. Ten years ago the old teaching block which was once used for exterior shots for the show was demolished, but the building used for shots of the...

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   Former PM Harold Wilson also dropped into the studios to see how the motel came to life. Even although Crossroads was still yet to be screened in the North West and Lancashire region (Granada) the series was already regularly hitting the Top Ten in several region’s local ITA ratings.

6. www.birminghammail.co.uk › whats-on › whats-on-newsAll the real life Crossroads filming locations across ...

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   Jan 8, 2023 · In 1984, Penns Hall Hotel in Sutton Coldfield was used as Heathbury Manor Hotel in 1984 and then the Crossroads Motel from 1985. Much of Crossroads was filmed at the ATV / Central studios...

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   Feb 2, 2023 · The television soap opera, which was produced by ATV, was originally based around two feuding sisters — Meg Richardson (Noele Gordon) and Kitty Jarvis (Beryl Johnstone). Wealthy widow Meg used her late husband's fortune to turn her spacious Georgian house into 'The Crossroads Motel'.

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   How did Crossroads Motel come to life?

   • The opening ceremony was documented in the local newspaper ‘Castlewich Clarion’ – and this is how the Crossroads Motel came to life in print: KINGS OAK AT A CROSSROADS, April 18th 1963; “I name this motel Crossroads, and God bless all who stay here,” said Meg Richardson, 46, owner of the Crossroads Motel which opened yesterday.

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   Who owns Crossroads Motel?

   • “I name this motel Crossroads, and God bless all who stay here,” said Meg Richardson, 46, owner of the Crossroads Motel which opened yesterday. As she spoke those words, Mrs Richardson popped open a bottle of champagne and the resident groundsman, raised a union jack on the motel flagpole.

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   When did the Crossroads Motel open?

   • The motorway opened in January 1963 – the motel soon followed in April of the same year. Because the Richardson family home stood on the side of a cross road junction Meg decided to call her new motel ‘The Crossroads’. And it soon was the place to be for the locals and travellers alike. Details from 1965 reveal:

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   Is Crossroads Motel based on a true story?

   • Another version, in 2003, was arranged by Patrick Dineen and performed by the Liverpool Philharmonic. The fictional Crossroads Motel was in an equally fictional village near Birmingham, Kings Oak (there are real suburbs in south-west Birmingham called Kings Heath, Kings Norton and Selly Oak).

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   What happened to the crossroads country hotel?

   • The Crossroads Country Hotel was later renamed the Kings Oak Country Hotel. After the death of Tommy’s wife – who he had bought the motel for – it was once more placed on the market. It ultimately went into the hands of another chain.

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   Did the royal family visit the motel in Crossroads?

   • Crossroads, in Studio Two for the day, also saw the member of the royal family pay the motel a visit as Noele Gordon recalls in her autobiography: “The Princess asked me what scene we were shooting and I gave her a rough outline of the current plot.. ..’ What are you going to do in this scene?’ asked the Royal visitor. ‘Nothing much’ I said.

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9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0057741Crossroads (TV Series 1964–1988) - IMDb

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   Crossroads: Created by Hazel Adair, Peter Ling. With Noele Gordon, Roger Tonge, Susan Hanson, Jane Rossington. The four-or-five-times-a-week adventures of a motel owner and her son, daughter and staff. Drama was never far away from the ringing of the reception bell.