Simon Thomas – Chairman: The common theme to the whole of the history so far is, every generation or so, tastes change. And the Hippodrome being in such a phenomenal location has been adapted to whatever the latest craze or taste is. As far as locations go it is stunning. As far as locations for […]
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Boris Johnson’s Official Opening of the Hippodrome Casino – transcript
Boris Johnson: This is a quite stunning venue isn’t it. You’ve got every conceivable attraction you could desire in a James Bond style casino. I salute you and I have no hesitation, compunction, reservation in declaring this wonderful new refurbished, revitalised, restored, rejuvenated Hippodrome open. Or even more open than it was at nine o’clock […]
Interview with Jonathan Segal and Barry Vera – transcript
Jonathan Segal – CEO The One Group: I chose the Hippodrome because I’m obsessed with anything unusual – exciting. And the Hippodrome is the most iconic entertainment facility in Central London by far. And when Simon Thomas told us his vision was to create a Vegas-style Casino here in the centre of London, it was […]
The Hurlingham Club – Transcript
VO: The Hurlingham Club is set in forty two acres of magnificent grounds. Overlooking the Thames this Georgian country house, situated in central London, retains its quintessentially English traditions and heritage and is recognised throughout the world as one of Britain’s greatest private members clubs. The Hurlingham Club offers an idyllic and harmonious setting for […]
Hippodrome Casino documentary – trailer transcript
Simon Thomas: The Hippodrome is an extraordinary building. It’s been in the epicentre of London’s entertainment district for the last hundred and ten years. Peter Stringfellow: I’m so excited about what it’s going to be. It’s got a new life – another spectacle. Jimmy Thomas: The building’s history is something that you read about in […]
The Growth of Social video marketing
When Gordon Gekko said, “lunch is for wimps” it became a cliché back in the late eighties for toughness and hardcore communication to get business done. Now the new saying is you “you snooze you lose” if your business is not interactive in social media and making use of all the multimedia platforms. Three years […]
The epic production of The Hippodrome London
Two years of filming and another six months to go before the Documentary of the Hippodrome is complete and have we been on a journey covering the vast re-development and the history from 1900. This has been an exciting challenge making new discoveries every day. The history alone has been like opening Pandora’s box, many […]
Queen of Extreme Productions brings Most Haunted and Lionsgate together
Queen of Extreme are happy to announce the partnership between Most Haunted and Lionsgate. Queen of Extreme Productions have played an active roll in liaising and negotiating the partnership of two well-known brands. For over ten years Most Haunted has been the premiere paranormal brand and officially the most successful paranormal show in television history, […]
Hippodrome Casino documentary – a work in progress
Shaun Broughill-Dowling – Senior Project Manager – Careys. The work itself is a massive challenge because it does change every day as to what we find. And it’s also challenging to get the building fully robust and back to its original structure. Les Dedman – Project Director – Becks. I think Beck interiors have got […]
Sachin Tendulkar talking with Gary Mead of Audemars Piguet at Salon Privé for the World Launch of the Royal Oak 44mm Offshore
Gary Mead – CEO, Audemars Piguet We’ve been with Salon Privé since its inauguration some five years ago. We’re delighted with the collaboration. It brings together the chance to showcase our brand as one of the premier watch houses in the world against some of the most amazing car brands in the world – like […]