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When Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol brought Hollywood to Shrewsbury in 1984 - 14 pictures show town turned into a festive film set

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It was the film that would forever link Shrewsbury with Dicken's A Christmas Carol - and it was all filmed in March and April.
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When Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol brought Hollywood to Shrewsbury in 1984 - 14 pictures show town turned into a festive film set

Today we look back to 1984 when Hollywood stars came to Shropshire's county town armed with an array of Dickensian outfits and bucketfulls of fake snow.

·Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Shropshire Star broke the news in Ketley, United Kingdom on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
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