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Does the chocolate-box Yorkshire depicted in The Railway Children still exist? More than half a century since its release, we went looking for the locations.
Clockwise from top left: Tom Cruise in Ryedale yesterday (Pic: PA), Downton Abbey filming in Little Germany, Jenny Agutter returning to Oakworth where The Railway Children was filmed, Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren in The Duke (Pic: Pathe UK) YESTERDAY, Hollywood A-lister Tom Cruise was spotted landing in Yorkshire in a helicopter for filming in the latest instalment of the Mission Impossible franchise. Seeing megastars such as Cruise, who has starred in some of the biggest films of the past 40 years, is a bit of a rarity in Yorkshire. However over the years Bradford has played host to a number of stars as filming descended on the district, which has been used as a backdrop for some extremely successful films.