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Steele Wars : Star Wars Podcast

Ep 056 : Visiting Ep7's Resistance Base - CLASSIC CLIP - Joshua James Newman gives a tour of Greenham Common

Steele Wars : Star Wars Podcast

Steele Saunders

Tv & Film, Comedy, Performing Arts, Arts

4.5524 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2015

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Joshua James Newman was at Greenham Common to witness the filming of the Resistance Base scenes that will feature in The Force Awakens.

He gives me a tour around the site while I attempt to fight the urge to jump a fence.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome to Steel Wars. I am comedian Steel Saunders and I do love Star Wars. Please enjoy this

0:08.8

classic clip which is available in full at patreon.com forward slash steel wars.

0:19.9

Hey guys, welcome to Steel Wars. I'm comedian, Steel Saunders, and I do love Star Wars. And each week we find someone of

0:28.8

interest to talk about it with. And we are about an hour and a half out of London.

0:39.6

And if you guys remember,

0:42.0

Layton that was on the podcast,

0:44.3

I think maybe about 20 episodes ago,

0:48.4

we are now driving through the English countryside with his brother Joshua.

0:51.4

How are you doing, Joshua?

0:52.6

Yeah, not too bad.

0:53.5

How are you doing, Stevie? I'm,

0:54.9

I'm very excited. We're going to my very first Star Wars location, which is we're going to the

1:02.8

Greenham Common, the resistance base in The Force Awakens. And you just live near here here yeah yeah I live about 10 minutes down the road

1:13.8

so where we're going used to be an old American Air Force base during the Cold War and

1:20.0

they've converted into just a common where people just walk their dogs and rubbish now that we can't

1:27.2

go into the actual no. Most of it's

1:30.9

opened up to the public apart from the bunkers where they actually did the filming. I actually went

1:35.8

up there and had a few of them doing some of the shots and the directors that were having a go at

1:41.6

someone, definitely. So what's it like like you know you're a big

1:45.7

star wars fan to then find out that they're filming there's a a resistance base 20 minutes away

1:53.2

from your house oh it was mental like um it all came out with the um there was like a drone shot from

2:00.1

above and it had an x-wing and a

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