Filming Tyne and Wear Metro depot takes longer than Apocalypse Now
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It may not have been directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and the star may not have emulated Martin Sheen – by having a heart attack on set – but the blockbuster time-lapse film to mark the completion of the seventy million pound Gosforth Tyne and Wear Metro Depot has been released. Well, in truth, it’s less blockbuster and more block-building.
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