Movie Memories
Anyone who enjoyed the 1974 movie version of Swallows and Amazons, may be interested in Sophie Neville’s fascinating blog, in which she is currently recounting her experiences as Titty Walker.
Her reminiscences have just reached the scene where the Amazons’ attack the Swallows’ campsite, and include her original diary, behind the scenes photographs and excerpts from the film script. Well worth a browse!
Read moreMovie Swallow Returns to Coniston
The dinghy used as the Swallow in the the 1974 movie version of Swallows and Amazons returned to Coniston Water for the first time in 37 years last Sunday, 10 April.
Read moreMovie Swallow at the London Boat Show
The dinghy that featured in the 1974 movie version of Swallows and Amazons was bought and restored recently by a group of Arthur Ransome enthusiasts.
She is on display at the London International Boat Show until January 16. You can read more about her visit here, and about her future here.
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