Comedian Griff Rhys Jones has spoken out in support of a civic group in Bradford campaigning to save the city’s historic Odeon building from demolition.
Opened in 1930 as the New Victoria, the cinema building is known for its lavish ballroom and tearooms. The venue screened films during Hollywood’s Golden Age under the tenancy of Gaumont, and in the 60s played host to The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
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