Modern day Bushey

high street, bushey

despite being close london , having watford on doorstep bushey retains feeling of small town , reinforced events such bushey festival , quarter marathon held each july , horticultural society s flower , produce show.

being located near several film studios @ elstree , borehamwood, bushey , bushey heath feature backdrops many film , tv shows. notable bus scene in cannon , ball film, , in 1957 film lucky jim. several historic buildings in bushey, notably old royal masonic school boys, later international university, in avenue, have been used in films on long period of time, including, nuns on run, out of bounds, children of men , harry potter. , comedy series little britain. has been set several television series, including monty python s flying circus , little britain. site being redeveloped residential usage, 1960s additions site having been demolished.

many of avengers episodes include location shots around bushey area, , latter half of confessions of driving instructor entirely shot on roads between elstree , bushey, finishing in car dump @ bushey breakers .

the university of london, located in bushey area has been used in filming of bbc s grange hill , various other programmes, such family business. pupils local schools including bushey hall , bushey meads have taken part extras in productions such dad s prime minister.

bushey heath home duck pond, (warren lake) restored in 1992 after falling dereliction.