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World on Fire · Season 1

The Old Courts

Wigan · United Kingdom  ·  Jazz club in wartime France

World on Fire filmed at The Old Courts, Wigan. Buildings in Wigan that once held county courts were made to pass for a jazz club, while other rooms were turned into a courtroom in Germany and a ward for patients. On screen it's nightclub in wartime France.

Where to go

53.545856, -2.633871

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
World on Fire (2019)
Season
Season 1
On screen
nightclub in wartime France
In real life
The Old Courts, Wigan
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did World on Fire film at The Old Courts?
At 53.545856, -2.633871 in Wigan. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit The Old Courts?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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